Sigma 28mm f/1.8 EX DG DF Macro Sony-alpha

$449
28 mm
autofocus prime lens
f/1.8


Rated 4 out of 5 stars by 3 users at B&H Photo Video

"This lens is fast and great for use in low-light situations. At large apertures, bokeh is very pleasing and sharpness is good. It focuses very close and is an excellent macro lens."

Full frame

This lens is compatible with Full frame cameras such as the Sony SLT-A99.

horizontal angle of view
65.2°
28mm
35mm equivalent focal length

APS-C (1.5x crop factor)

This lens is compatible with APS-C (1.5x crop factor) cameras such as the Sony SLT A57, Sony SLT A58 and Sony SLT-A37.

horizontal angle of view
45.5°
43mm
35mm equivalent focal length

The Sigma 28mm f/1.8 EX DG DF Macro Sony-alpha vs other Sony Alpha (Full-frame) lenses

	Prime lens
	Typically very sharp

	Great wide angle lens
	28 mm

	Wide aperture
	f/1.8

The Sigma 28mm f/1.8 EX DG DF Macro Sony-alpha vs other Sony Alpha (Full-frame) low light lenses

	Supports autofocus
	Easier to use

The Sigma 28mm f/1.8 EX DG DF Macro Sony-alpha vs other Sony Alpha (Full-frame) lenses

	Poor telephoto lens
	28 mm

	Lacks a silent focus motor
	Louder and slower

General

	Min focal length	28 mm
	Max focal length	28 mm	below average
	Zoom range	1x	below average
	Magnification	1:2.9 (0.3x)
Aperture

	Wide minimum	f/1.8	above average
	Wide maximum	f/22
	Tele minimum	f/1.8	above average
	Tele maximum	f/22
Features

	Auto focus	Yes
	Focus motor	None	below average
	Image stabilization	None
	Fisheye	No
	Tilt-shift	No
Form factor

	Lens mount	Sony Alpha (Full-frame)
	Length	79 mm
	Diameter	84 mm
	Filter size	77 mm
	Weight	481 g
Angle of view

	Wide horizontal	65.5°
	Telephoto horizontal	65.5°	below average
	Wide vertical	46.4°
	Telephoto vertical	46.4°	below average
	Wide diagonal	75.4°
	Telephoto diagonal	75.4°	below average
Angle of view (On Sony Alpha DT APS-C 1.5x crop cameras)

	Wide horizontal	45.7°
	Telephoto horizontal	45.7°
	Wide vertical	31.5°
	Telephoto vertical	31.5°
	Wide diagonal	53.8°
	Telephoto diagonal	53.8°

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Sigma 28mm f/1.8 EX DG DF Macro Sony-alpha

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compatibilitywith digital cameras

Full frame

APS-C (1.5x crop factor)

Pros

The Sigma 28mm f/1.8 EX DG DF Macro Sony-alpha vs other Sony Alpha (Full-frame) lenses

The Sigma 28mm f/1.8 EX DG DF Macro Sony-alpha vs other Sony Alpha (Full-frame) low light lenses

Cons

The Sigma 28mm f/1.8 EX DG DF Macro Sony-alpha vs other Sony Alpha (Full-frame) lenses

Specifications

General

Aperture

Features

Form factor

Angle of view

Angle of view (On Sony Alpha DT APS-C 1.5x crop cameras)

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