Sigma EX 28-70mm F2.8 DG vs Nikon AF-S 300mm F4 D IF-ED
This is a full comparison between the lenses Sigma EX 28-70mm F2.8 DG and Nikon AF-S 300mm F4 D IF-ED .
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Product |
Sigma EX 28-70mm F2.8 DG |
Nikon AF-S 300mm F4 D IF-ED |
Name | Sigma EX 28-70mm F2.8 DG | Nikon AF-S 300mm F4 D IF-ED |
Also known as | Nikon Nikkor AF-S 300mm F4 D IF-ED | |
Manufacturer | Sigma | Nikon |
SKU | ||
Release Date and Price |
Sigma EX 28-70mm F2.8 DG |
Nikon AF-S 300mm F4 D IF-ED |
Release Year | 2004 | 2000 |
Release Date | ||
MSRP | 429 USD | 1494 USD |
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Lens Type |
Sigma EX 28-70mm F2.8 DG |
Nikon AF-S 300mm F4 D IF-ED |
Lens Type | Standard / Normal | Telephoto |
Zoom or Prime | Zoom lens | Prime lens (no zoom) |
Mount and Compatibility |
Sigma EX 28-70mm F2.8 DG |
Nikon AF-S 300mm F4 D IF-ED |
Mount | Canon EFNikon F | Nikon F |
Designed for APS-C sensor | No (Suitable for all sensors) | No (Suitable for all sensors) |
Focus |
Sigma EX 28-70mm F2.8 DG |
Nikon AF-S 300mm F4 D IF-ED |
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 28-70mm F2.8 DG |
Yes |
Motor Type | N/A | No information |
Focus Method | No information | No information |
Closest Focusing Distance | 33 cm | 145 cm |
Maximum Magnification | ||
Aperture |
Sigma EX 28-70mm F2.8 DG |
Nikon AF-S 300mm F4 D IF-ED |
Maximum Aperture | F2,8 | F4 |
Diaphragm Blades | No information | No information |
Optics |
Sigma EX 28-70mm F2.8 DG |
Nikon AF-S 300mm F4 D IF-ED |
Construction | 14 elements / 12 groups | 10 elements / 6 groups |
Special Elements/Coatings | No information | No information |
Focal Length |
Sigma EX 28-70mm F2.8 DG |
Nikon AF-S 300mm F4 D IF-ED |
Focal Length | 28-70 mm | 300 mm |
Zoom Range | 42 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 28-70mm F2.8 DG |
Nikon AF-S 300mm F4 D IF-ED |
Weather Sealing | No | No |
Diameter | 74 mm | 90 mm |
Length | 87 mm | 222 mm |
Weight | 510 gr | 1440 gr |
Other |
Sigma EX 28-70mm F2.8 DG |
Nikon AF-S 300mm F4 D IF-ED |
Filter Type | Filter Thread | Filter Thread |
Filter Diameter | 67 mm | 77 mm |
Lens Hood | Included | Included (Pull Out/Extendable) |
Lens Hood SKU | N/A | N/A |
Tripod Collar | N/A | Included |
Tripod Collar SKU | N/A | N/A |