Nikon AF-S Nikkor 14-24mm f/2.8G ED vs Sigma 17-70mm f/2.8-4 DC MACRO OS HSM Contemporary
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Verdict at a glance
- Nikon AF-S Nikkor 14-24mm f/2.8G ED goes wider (14mm vs 17mm).
- Sigma 17-70mm f/2.8-4 DC MACRO OS HSM Contemporary reaches further (70mm vs 24mm).
| Spec | AF-S Nikkor 14-24mm f/2.8G ED | 17-70mm f/2.8-4 DC MACRO OS HSM Contemporary |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Nikon | Sigma |
| Mount | Nikon F | Nikon F |
| Type | Wide Zoom | Macro |
| Focal length | 14-24mm (wider) | 17-70mm |
| Max aperture | f/2.8 | f/2.8 |
| Released | 2007 | n/a |
| Blades | 9 | n/a |
| Format | full-frame | n/a |
| Groups | 11 | n/a |
| Af motor | SWM | n/a |
| Elements | 14 | n/a |
| Weight g | 1000.0 | n/a |
| Length mm | 131.5 | n/a |
| Diameter mm | 98.0 | n/a |
| Min focus m | 0.28 | n/a |
Nikon AF-S Nikkor 14-24mm f/2.8G ED
A professional ultra-wide zoom for Nikon FX cameras with a constant f/2.8 aperture. The bulbous front element does not accept screw-in filters.
Pros
- Constant f/2.8
- Very sharp
- Ultra-wide 14mm
- Nano Crystal Coat
Cons
- No front filter thread
- Bulky (1 kg)
Sigma 17-70mm f/2.8-4 DC MACRO OS HSM Contemporary
Sigma 17-70mm f/2.8-4 DC MACRO OS HSM Contemporary: an APS-C macro zoom lens with a 17-70mm focal length and a maximum aperture of f/2.8-4, made for Nikon F mount cameras, from the Sigma Contemporary line with Optical Stabilizer and Hyper Sonic Motor autofocus. It is intended ...
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