Sigma 28 mm f/1.8 EX DG Aspherical Macro vs Canon EF 28 mm f/2.8 IS USM
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| Compare | Fastest Aperture | Lightest Image Stabilization |
|---|---|---|
| Mount | ||
| Sensor Size | Full Frame | Full Frame |
| Best For | Landscape Budget Macro | Landscape Street |
Optical Specifications | ||
| Focal Length | 28 mm | 28 mm |
| Aperture | f/1.8 | f/2.8 |
| Aperture Blades | 9 | 7 |
Features | ||
| Autofocus | Yes | Yes |
| Image Stabilization | No | Yes |
| Weather Sealed | No | No |
Close-up Performance | ||
| Min. Focus Distance | 0.2 m | 0.23 m |
| Max. Magnification | - | - |
Physical Specifications | ||
| Weight | 500 g | 260 g |
| Length | 82.5 mm | 51.5 mm |
| Diameter | 83.6 mm | 68.4 mm |
| Filter Thread | 77 mm | 58 mm |
Price & Availability | ||
| Release Year | 2000 | 2012 |
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Comparing Sigma 28 mm f/1.8 EX DG Aspherical Macro (28 mm, f/1.8) and Canon EF 28 mm f/2.8 IS USM (28 mm, f/2.8).
Canon EF 28 mm f/2.8 IS USM is the lightest at 260 g, Sigma 28 mm f/1.8 EX DG Aspherical Macro weighs 500 g.
Sigma 28 mm f/1.8 EX DG Aspherical Macro offers the fastest maximum aperture at f/1.8, allowing for better low-light performance and shallower depth of field.
Sigma 28 mm f/1.8 EX DG Aspherical Macro can focus closest at 0.2 m minimum focus distance.
Canon EF 28 mm f/2.8 IS USM includes image stabilization.
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