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24-60mm f/2.8 EX DG

  • 24-60mm
  • f/2.8
  • Zoom
  • Min focus 0.38 m

Quick answer

The Sigma 24-60mm f/2.8 EX DG is a wide-angle to standard zoom lens covering 24-60mm at f/2.8 for the Canon EF mount. Its bright maximum aperture handles indoor and evening light reasonably well.

About this lens

This 24-60mm f/2.8 full-frame fast standard zoom lens from Sigma fits Canon EF mount cameras. The range covers everything from wide scenes to portraits, so it works as a general-purpose lens.

Sigma 24-60mm f/2.8 EX DG specifications

Brand
Sigma
Mount
Canon EF
Focal length
24-60mm
Maximum aperture
f/2.8
Lens type
Zoom
Optical construction
16 elements in 15 groups
Aperture blades
9
Minimum focus distance
0.38 m
Maximum magnification
0.17x
Filter thread
77 mm

Specification source: dyxum.com

What can you shoot with the Sigma 24-60mm f/2.8 EX DG?

At 24-60mm this is a wide-angle to standard zoom, which typically suits:

  • Landscapes and cityscapes
  • Street and travel photography
  • Environmental portraits and interiors
  • Everyday and street photography
  • Natural-perspective portraits

Its bright maximum aperture handles indoor and evening light reasonably well.

Full-frame equivalent and field of view

Calculated from the focal length and crop factor. Not measured.

Sensor Crop Equivalent Horizontal FOV Diagonal FOV
Full frame 1.0x 24–60mm 33.4–73.7° 39.7–84.1°
APS-C 1.6x 38–96mm 21.2–50.2° 25.4–58.8°

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Frequently asked questions

What mount does the Sigma 24-60mm f/2.8 EX DG use?

It uses the Canon EF mount, so it fits Canon EF cameras directly.

What is the focal length of the Sigma 24-60mm f/2.8 EX DG?

It zooms across 24-60mm with a maximum aperture of f/2.8. That makes it a wide-angle to standard lens.

Is the Sigma 24-60mm f/2.8 EX DG a prime or a zoom lens?

It is a zoom lens covering 24-60mm, so you can reframe without moving. Its maximum aperture is f/2.8.

What is the Sigma 24-60mm f/2.8 EX DG equivalent on a crop sensor?

On APS-C (1.6x crop) it frames like 38–96mm on full frame, with a 21.2–50.2° horizontal and 25.4–58.8° diagonal field of view. These figures are calculated from the focal length and crop factor.

Which cameras does the Sigma 24-60mm f/2.8 EX DG fit?

Any Canon EF-mount camera, including Canon EOS 1D X, Canon EOS 5D, Canon EOS 5D Mark II, Canon EOS 5D Mark III, and Canon EOS 5D Mark IV and 7 more.

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