Sigma EX 15-30mm F3.5-4.5 DG vs Sigma EX 30mm F1.4 DC HSM
This is a full comparison between the lenses Sigma EX 15-30mm F3.5-4.5 DG and Sigma EX 30mm F1.4 DC HSM.
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Product |
Sigma EX 15-30mm F3.5-4.5 DG |
Sigma EX 30mm F1.4 DC HSM |
Name | Sigma EX 15-30mm F3.5-4.5 DG | Sigma EX 30mm F1.4 DC HSM |
Manufacturer | Sigma | Sigma |
SKU | ||
Release Date and Price |
Sigma EX 15-30mm F3.5-4.5 DG |
Sigma EX 30mm F1.4 DC HSM |
Release Year | 2001 | 2005 |
Release Date | ||
MSRP | 4390 USD | 560 USD |
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Lens Type |
Sigma EX 15-30mm F3.5-4.5 DG |
Sigma EX 30mm F1.4 DC HSM |
Lens Type | Wide Angle Lens | Standard / Normal |
Zoom or Prime | Zoom lens | Prime lens (no zoom) |
Mount and Compatibility |
Sigma EX 15-30mm F3.5-4.5 DG |
Sigma EX 30mm F1.4 DC HSM |
Mount | Canon EFNikon F | Canon EF-SNikon F |
Designed for APS-C sensor | No (Suitable for all sensors) | Yes |
Focus |
Sigma EX 15-30mm F3.5-4.5 DG |
Sigma EX 30mm F1.4 DC HSM |
Autofocus (AF) | YesNote. See below for further information | Yes |
Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor |
No
Requires that the camera has an Autofocus Motor Compatible Cameras for Sigma EX 15-30mm F3.5-4.5 DG |
Yes |
Motor Type | N/A | No information |
Focus Method | No information | No information |
Closest Focusing Distance | 30 cm | 40 cm |
Maximum Magnification | ||
Aperture |
Sigma EX 15-30mm F3.5-4.5 DG |
Sigma EX 30mm F1.4 DC HSM |
Maximum Aperture |
F3,5-4,5
This lens has a variable aperture at different focal lengths. F3,5 at 15 mm F4,5 at 30 mm Variable Aperture |
F1,4 |
Diaphragm Blades | No information | No information |
Optics |
Sigma EX 15-30mm F3.5-4.5 DG |
Sigma EX 30mm F1.4 DC HSM |
Construction | 17 elements / 13 groups | 7 elements / 7 groups |
Special Elements/Coatings | No information | No information |
Focal Length |
Sigma EX 15-30mm F3.5-4.5 DG |
Sigma EX 30mm F1.4 DC HSM |
Focal Length | 15-30 mm | 30 mm |
Zoom Range | 15 mm | None (Prime lens) No Zoom available. |
Built-in Teleconverter | No | No |
Teleconverter Multiplier | N/A | N/A |
Image Stabilization | No | No |
Image Stabilization CIPA Rating | N/A | N/A |
Physical |
Sigma EX 15-30mm F3.5-4.5 DG |
Sigma EX 30mm F1.4 DC HSM |
Weather Sealing | No | No |
Diameter | 87 mm | 75 mm |
Length | 132 mm | 59 mm |
Weight | 615 gr | 430 gr |
Other |
Sigma EX 15-30mm F3.5-4.5 DG |
Sigma EX 30mm F1.4 DC HSM |
Filter Type | Drop-in Filter | Filter Thread |
Filter Diameter | N/A | 62 mm |
Lens Hood | Included | Included |
Lens Hood SKU | N/A | LH715-01 300 |
Tripod Collar | N/A | N/A |
Tripod Collar SKU | N/A | N/A |