Is Canon EOS 60D Astrophotography and Sigma EX 28-70mm F2.8 DG compatible?
Below you will find your chosen camera and lens. Click on the product name for more information.
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Canon EOS 60D Astrophotography
Released: 2012 Type: Digital SLR Sensor: APS-C (1.6x) 18 Megapixels 5184 x 3456 pixels |
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Sigma EX 28-70mm F2.8 DG
Released: 2004 Standard Zoom Lens Focal Length: 28-70 mm Aperture: f/2,8 |
Can you combine these two?
Last updated: March 2024
This is the short answer:
The camera and lens you have chosen can be used together.
Versitale lens
Sigma EX 28-70mm F2.8 DG is constructed to work with all sorts of camera sensors including the one of Canon EOS 60D Astrophotography.
Focal Length
The Canon camera has a sensor of type APS-C, a smaller version compared to a Full Frame sensor, which means that your experienced Focal length will be multiplied by 1.6x.
This lens has focal length:
28-70 mm
Since Canon EOS 60D Astrophotography does not have a Full Frame sensor the experience focal length you will experience will be:
45-112 mm
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Total weight
When you are looking at a combination of a camera and a lens you must always consider the total weight. Each product weighs in at:
Canon EOS 60D Astrophotography
755 gram
Sigma EX 28-70mm F2.8 DG
510 gram
Together they have a total weight of 1265 gram (equal to 2.79 lb).
Compatibility Check ID: 1300