Product Comparison: Sigma AF 24-35mm F2 DG HSM vs Sigma AF 18-35mm F1.8 DC HSM


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Sigma AF 24-35mm F2 DG HSM Art Lens for Canon
Sigma AF 18-35mm F1.8 DC HSM Lens for Canon
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General Specifications
Brand
Sigma
Sigma
Model
AF 24-35mm F2 DG HSM
AF 18-35mm F1.8 DC HSM
Origin
Japan
Japan
About the Product
The Sigma 24-35 millimeter F2 DG HSM Art is the worlds first full frame F2 zoom lens. Covering a common prime lens lineup, the 24-35 millimeter F2 DG HSM was designed for prime performance with the versatility of a zoom lens.
SIGMA 18-35mm F1.8 DC HSM is the first zoom lens ever to achieve a maximum aperture of f1.8 throughout the zoom range. It is a wide aperture, standard zoom-lens for digital single lens reflex camera's with APS-C size sensor's.
Key Specs
Mount Type
Canon EF
Canon EF
Maximum Aperture
2 /f
1.8 /f
Minimum Focal Length
24 millimeters
18 millimeters
Maximum Focal Length
35 millimeters
35 millimeters
Lens Type
Zoom
Zoom
What customers say about "Key Specs"
Sigma AF 24-35mm F2 DG HSM Art Lens for Canon
  • Sharp, great color and contrast.
  • The f/2 aperture is amazing and gives a very pretty bokeh.
  • Colors are vibrant and natural and sharpness is outstanding at all apertures.
  • Super sharp with a wide enough aperture to still create a beautiful shallow depth of field.
  • Great focal range for landscapes and semi-wide portraits.
Sigma AF 18-35mm F1.8 DC HSM Lens for Canon
  • This is an excellent lens with really good picture and video quality.
  • The wide f1.8 aperture is awesome for bokeh and low light performance.
  • Great low light lens.
  • A very sharp lens, with a very fast and usable large aperture.
  • The constant aperture and the lens' clarity are phenomenal.
Size & Weight
Height
3.4 in.
3.1 in.
Width
3.4 in.
3.1 in.
Depth
4.8 in.
4.8 in.
Weight
33.2 oz.
28.6 oz.
What customers say about "Size & Weight"
Sigma AF 24-35mm F2 DG HSM Art Lens for Canon
  • The weight and size of the lens matches very well.
  • I loved the weight and finish/ beautifully constructed lens.
  • Great size and weight that is nice on the hands.
  • The weight is well balanced and does not seem heavy.
  • Great travel weight. Not bulky.
Sigma AF 18-35mm F1.8 DC HSM Lens for Canon
  • Despite its size, Sigma's' 18-35mm lens feels well balanced on the camera.
  • The rubber on the zoom and focus rings are the perfect size.
  • Great for on the go. I like the weight of it.
  • This lens is very heavy.
  • Downside is the weight to this lens.
Imaging
Minimum Focus Distance
11 in.
11 in.
Field Of View
84.1° - 63.4°
76.5° - 44.2°
Zoom Type
Rotating
Rotating
Focus
Auto Focus, Manual Focus
Auto Focus, Manual Focus
Optical Stabilization
No
No
What customers say about "Imaging"
Sigma AF 24-35mm F2 DG HSM Art Lens for Canon
  • The zoom element is really handy.
  • The focus and zoom rings are extremely well dampened.
  • Autofocus speed is astounding.
  • Very fast and silent autofocus.
  • The 35mm is so easy to use, both on automatic and manual focus and I've never had any problems with it.
Sigma AF 18-35mm F1.8 DC HSM Lens for Canon
  • The zoom and focus ring are buttery smooth.
  • It's very quiet and moves smoothly.
  • The lens is able to focus very fast and with the HSM you can't hear a thing.
  • Zoom and focus ring are insanely smooth.
  • Autofocus has poor precision and poor accuracy.
Features
Brand Compatibility
Canon
Canon
Sensor Type Compatibility
FX Format
DX-format
Lens Groups and Elements
18 elements in 13 groups
17 elements in 12 groups
Number of Aperture Blades
9
9
Filter Diameter
82 millimeters
72 millimeters
Extras
High-precision, rugged brass bayonet mount, Hyper Sonic Motor, Rounded diaphragm, Exclusive low-dispersion glass
High-precision, rugged brass bayonet mount, Inner Zoom, Rounded diaphragm, Hyper Sonic Motor, Exclusive low-dispersion glass
What customers say about "Features"
Sigma AF 24-35mm F2 DG HSM Art Lens for Canon
  • Fast, quiet and very sharp already at full opening.
  • Amazing overall image quality.
  • Full focal range usable without loss of blatant quality.
  • Image quality is simply amazing.
  • The build quality is superb with great features.
Sigma AF 18-35mm F1.8 DC HSM Lens for Canon
  • The zoom and focus rings are sleek with an overall build quality of a boss.
  • Good control of coma over most of the frame, good for astrophotography.
  • AF switch is painted so easy to know if AF is enabled or not.
  • This lens is amazing, built rock solid.
  • This lens is astounding sharp! Amazing features.
Warranty / Certifications
Manufacturer Warranty
1 year(s)
1 year(s)
Certifications
CE
CE
Other Information
Manufacturer
Link
Link
Manual
Download
Download

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