Distagon T* 15 mm f/2.8 ZE/ZF.2 vs 15 mm f/2.8 EX DG Fisheye
Carl Zeiss
Distagon T* 15 mm f/2.8 ZE/ZF.2
Sigma
15 mm f/2.8 EX DG Fisheye
Here we are comparing the Carl Zeiss Distagon T* 15 mm f/2.8 ZE/ZF.2 and the Sigma 15 mm f/2.8 EX DG Fisheye. The Carl Zeiss Distagon T* 15 mm f/2.8 ZE/ZF.2 is a 15mm wide-angle prime lens with a maximum aperture of f/2.8, released in 2012. The Sigma 15 mm f/2.8 EX DG Fisheye is a 15mm fisheye lens with a maximum aperture of f/2.8, released in 2003.
There is a 9 years difference between the Sigma 15 mm f/2.8 EX DG Fisheye and the Carl Zeiss Distagon T* 15 mm f/2.8 ZE/ZF.2 — the newer design may benefit from more recent optical engineering and coatings.
Below you will find a detailed side-by-side comparison of their specifications, features, and key differences.
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| Compare | Lightest | |
|---|---|---|
| Mount | ||
| Sensor Size | Full Frame | Full Frame |
| Best For | Landscape | Landscape Budget |
Price & Availability | ||
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Optical Specifications | ||
| Focal Length | 15 mm | 15 mm |
| Aperture | f/2.8 | f/2.8 |
| Aperture Blades | - | 7 |
Features | ||
| Autofocus | Yes | Yes |
| Image Stabilization | No | No |
| Weather Sealed | No | No |
Close-up Performance | ||
| Min. Focus Distance | 0.25 m | 0.15 m |
| Max. Magnification | - | - |
Physical Specifications | ||
| Weight | 730 g | 370 g |
| Length | 103 mm | 65 mm |
| Diameter | 132 mm | 73.5 mm |
| Filter Thread | 95 mm | - |
Price & Availability | ||
| Release Year | 2012 | 2003 |
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Comparing Carl Zeiss Distagon T* 15 mm f/2.8 ZE/ZF.2 (15 mm, f/2.8) and Sigma 15 mm f/2.8 EX DG Fisheye (15 mm, f/2.8).
Sigma 15 mm f/2.8 EX DG Fisheye is the lightest at 370 g, Carl Zeiss Distagon T* 15 mm f/2.8 ZE/ZF.2 weighs 730 g.
Sigma 15 mm f/2.8 EX DG Fisheye can focus closest at 0.15 m minimum focus distance.
Use the detailed comparison table below to see all specifications side-by-side and find the perfect lens for your photography needs.
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