Sigma 70-300mm F4-5.6 DG Macro (motorized) vs Sigma EX 8mm F3.5 DG Fisheye
This is a full comparison between the lenses Sigma 70-300mm F4-5.6 DG Macro (motorized) and Sigma EX 8mm F3.5 DG Fisheye.
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Product |
Sigma 70-300mm F4-5.6 DG Macro (motorized) |
Sigma EX 8mm F3.5 DG Fisheye |
Name | Sigma 70-300mm F4-5.6 DG Macro (motorized) | Sigma EX 8mm F3.5 DG Fisheye |
Manufacturer | Sigma | Sigma |
SKU | ||
Release Date and Price |
Sigma 70-300mm F4-5.6 DG Macro (motorized) |
Sigma EX 8mm F3.5 DG Fisheye |
Release Year | 2008 | 2006 |
Release Date | ||
MSRP | 220 USD | 1230 USD |
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Lens Type |
Sigma 70-300mm F4-5.6 DG Macro (motorized) |
Sigma EX 8mm F3.5 DG Fisheye |
Lens Type |
Telephoto Macro |
Wide Angle Lens Fisheye |
Zoom or Prime | Zoom lens | Prime lens (no zoom) |
Mount and Compatibility |
Sigma 70-300mm F4-5.6 DG Macro (motorized) |
Sigma EX 8mm F3.5 DG Fisheye |
Mount | Nikon F | Canon EFNikon F |
Designed for APS-C sensor | No (Suitable for all sensors) | No (Suitable for all sensors) |
Focus |
Sigma 70-300mm F4-5.6 DG Macro (motorized) |
Sigma EX 8mm F3.5 DG Fisheye |
Autofocus (AF) | Yes | YesNote. See below for further information |
Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor | Yes |
No
Requires that the camera has an Autofocus Motor Compatible Cameras for Sigma EX 8mm F3.5 DG Fisheye |
Motor Type | No information | N/A |
Focus Method | No information | No information |
Closest Focusing Distance | 95 cm | 13 cm |
Maximum Magnification | ||
Macro 1:1 | No | No (No Macro lens) |
Aperture |
Sigma 70-300mm F4-5.6 DG Macro (motorized) |
Sigma EX 8mm F3.5 DG Fisheye |
Maximum Aperture |
F4-5,6
This lens has a variable aperture at different focal lengths. F4 at 70 mm F5,6 at 300 mm Variable Aperture |
F3,5 |
Diaphragm Blades | No information | No information |
Optics |
Sigma 70-300mm F4-5.6 DG Macro (motorized) |
Sigma EX 8mm F3.5 DG Fisheye |
Construction | 14 elements / 10 groups | 11 elements / 6 groups |
Special Elements/Coatings | No information | No information |
Focal Length |
Sigma 70-300mm F4-5.6 DG Macro (motorized) |
Sigma EX 8mm F3.5 DG Fisheye |
Focal Length | 70-300 mm | 8 mm |
Zoom Range | 230 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 70-300mm F4-5.6 DG Macro (motorized) |
Sigma EX 8mm F3.5 DG Fisheye |
Weather Sealing | No | No |
Diameter | 76 mm | 73 mm |
Length | 119 mm | 68 mm |
Weight | 530 gr | 400 gr |
Other |
Sigma 70-300mm F4-5.6 DG Macro (motorized) |
Sigma EX 8mm F3.5 DG Fisheye |
Filter Type | Filter Thread | Built-in Filter Holder |
Filter Diameter | 58 mm | N/A |
Lens Hood | Not Included | Not Included |
Lens Hood SKU | LH635-01 | N/A |
Tripod Collar | N/A | N/A |
Tripod Collar SKU | N/A | N/A |