Canon EF 24mm F2.8 IS USM vs Sigma EX 15mm F2.8 DG Fisheye

This is a full comparison between the lenses Canon EF 24mm F2.8 IS USM and Sigma EX 15mm F2.8 DG Fisheye .

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Product
Canon EF 24mm F2.8 IS USM
Sigma EX 15mm F2.8 DG Fisheye
Name Canon EF 24mm F2.8 IS USM Sigma EX 15mm F2.8 DG Fisheye
Manufacturer Canon Sigma
SKU
Release Date and Price
Canon EF 24mm F2.8 IS USM
Sigma EX 15mm F2.8 DG Fisheye
Release Year 2012 2005
Release Date
MSRP 849 USD 940 USD
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Lens Type
Canon EF 24mm F2.8 IS USM
Sigma EX 15mm F2.8 DG Fisheye
Lens Type Wide Angle Lens Wide Angle Lens
Fisheye
Zoom or Prime Prime lens (no zoom) Prime lens (no zoom)
Mount and Compatibility
Canon EF 24mm F2.8 IS USM
Sigma EX 15mm F2.8 DG Fisheye
Mount Canon EF Canon EFNikon F
Designed for APS-C sensor No (Suitable for all sensors) No (Suitable for all sensors)
Focus
Canon EF 24mm F2.8 IS USM
Sigma EX 15mm F2.8 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 15mm F2.8 DG Fisheye
Motor Type No information N/A
Focus Method No information No information
Closest Focusing Distance 20 cm 15 cm
Maximum Magnification
Aperture
Canon EF 24mm F2.8 IS USM
Sigma EX 15mm F2.8 DG Fisheye
Maximum Aperture F2,8 F2,8
Diaphragm Blades No information No information
Optics
Canon EF 24mm F2.8 IS USM
Sigma EX 15mm F2.8 DG Fisheye
Construction 11 elements  /  9 groups 7 elements  /  6 groups
Special Elements/Coatings No information No information
Focal Length
Canon EF 24mm F2.8 IS USM
Sigma EX 15mm F2.8 DG Fisheye
Focal Length 24 mm 15 mm
Zoom Range None (Prime lens)
No Zoom available.
None (Prime lens)
No Zoom available.
Built-in Teleconverter No No
Teleconverter Multiplier N/A N/A
Image Stabilization Yes
IS
No
Image Stabilization CIPA Rating N/A N/A
Physical
Canon EF 24mm F2.8 IS USM
Sigma EX 15mm F2.8 DG Fisheye
Weather Sealing No No
Diameter 68 mm 73 mm
Length 56 mm 65 mm
Weight 280 gr 370 gr
Other
Canon EF 24mm F2.8 IS USM
Sigma EX 15mm F2.8 DG Fisheye
Filter Type Filter Thread Drop-in Filter
Filter Diameter 58 mm N/A
Lens Hood Not Included Included (Solid Construction)
Lens Hood SKU EW-65B N/A
Tripod Collar N/A N/A
Tripod Collar SKU N/A N/A
Other Soft Lens Pouch LP1014