Sony 16mm F2.8 Fisheye vs Canon EF 70-300 F4-5.6 IS II USM
This is a full comparison between the lenses Sony 16mm F2.8 Fisheye and Canon EF 70-300 F4-5.6 IS II USM.
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Product |
Sony 16mm F2.8 Fisheye |
Canon EF 70-300 F4-5.6 IS II USM |
Name | Sony 16mm F2.8 Fisheye | Canon EF 70-300 F4-5.6 IS II USM |
Manufacturer | Sony | Canon |
SKU | SAL16F28 | 0571C002 |
Release Date and Price |
Sony 16mm F2.8 Fisheye |
Canon EF 70-300 F4-5.6 IS II USM |
Release Year | 2006 | 2016 |
Release Date | 2006-06-15 | 2016-09-15 |
MSRP | N/A | N/A |
Last known price | 0 USD | 599 USD |
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Lens Type |
Sony 16mm F2.8 Fisheye |
Canon EF 70-300 F4-5.6 IS II USM |
Lens Type |
Wide Angle Lens Fisheye |
Telephoto |
Zoom or Prime | Prime lens (no zoom) | Zoom lens |
Mount and Compatibility |
Sony 16mm F2.8 Fisheye |
Canon EF 70-300 F4-5.6 IS II USM |
Mount | Sony A | Canon EF |
Designed for APS-C sensor | No (Suitable for all sensors) | No (Suitable for all sensors) |
Focus |
Sony 16mm F2.8 Fisheye |
Canon EF 70-300 F4-5.6 IS II USM |
Autofocus (AF) | Yes | Yes |
Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor | Yes | Yes |
Motor Type | Screw drive from camera | Nano Ultrasonic |
Focus Method | No information | No information |
Closest Focusing Distance | 20 cm | 120 cm |
Maximum Magnification | 0,15 | 0,25 |
Aperture |
Sony 16mm F2.8 Fisheye |
Canon EF 70-300 F4-5.6 IS II USM |
Maximum Aperture | F2,8 |
F4-5,6
This lens has a variable aperture at different focal lengths. F4 at 70 mm F5,6 at 300 mm Variable Aperture |
Diaphragm Blades | 7 | 9 |
Optics |
Sony 16mm F2.8 Fisheye |
Canon EF 70-300 F4-5.6 IS II USM |
Construction | 11 elements / 8 groups | 17 elements / 12 groups |
Special Elements/Coatings | No information | UD element |
Focal Length |
Sony 16mm F2.8 Fisheye |
Canon EF 70-300 F4-5.6 IS II USM |
Focal Length | 16 mm | 70-300 mm |
Zoom Range | None (Prime lens) No Zoom available. |
230 mm |
Built-in Teleconverter | No | No |
Teleconverter Multiplier | N/A | N/A |
Image Stabilization | No | Yes |
Image Stabilization CIPA Rating | N/A | 4 stops |
Physical |
Sony 16mm F2.8 Fisheye |
Canon EF 70-300 F4-5.6 IS II USM |
Weather Sealing | No | No |
Diameter | 75 mm | 80 mm |
Length | 67 mm | 146 mm |
Weight | 400 gr | 710 gr |
Other |
Sony 16mm F2.8 Fisheye |
Canon EF 70-300 F4-5.6 IS II USM |
Filter Type | Not possible to have Filter | Filter Thread |
Filter Diameter | N/A | 67 mm |
Lens Hood | Included (Solid Construction) | Not Included |
Lens Hood SKU | N/A | ET-74B |
Tripod Collar | N/A | N/A |
Tripod Collar SKU | N/A | N/A |