Weight
525 g
General info
| Lens type i | Prime, Telephoto, Macro (13 others) |
| Lens mount i | Canon EFSigma 70mm F2.8 EX DG Macro |
| Has A Metal Mount i | ✔ (634 others) |
| Weight i | 525 g (3 others) |
| Includes Lens Hood i | ✔ (649 others) |
Optics
| Maximum focal length i | 70 mm (36 others) |
| Minimum focal length i | 70 mm (42 others) |
| Has built in optical image stabilization i | ✖ |
| Maximum angle of view i | 34.3° (7 others) |
| Minimum angle of view i | 34.4° |
| Magnification i | 1x (42 others) |
| Optical zoom i | 1x (417 others) |
Aperture
| Wide aperture (main camera) i | f/2.8 (212 others) |
| Widest aperture at maximum focal length i | f/2.8 (197 others) |
| Aperture blades i | 9 (384 others) |
| Smallest aperture at maximum focal length i | f/22.0 (346 others) |
| Smallest aperture at minimum focal length i | f/22.0 (469 others) |
Focus
| Can Focus To Infinity i | ✔ (702 others) |
| Has Focus Motor i | ✔ (698 others) |
| Minimum focus distance i | 0.25 m (69 others) |
Benchmarks
| Sharpness result i | 8 P-MPix (22 others) |
| Chromatic aberration i | 12 µm (11 others) |
| Dxomark score i | 19 (20 others) |
| Distortion i | 0% (27 others) |
| Transmission i | 3.1 TStop (15 others) |
| Vignetting i | -0.4 (14 others) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the magnification of the Sigma 70mm F2.8 EX DG Macro?
At 1x, the Sigma 70mm F2.8 EX DG Macro is 209% above the category average for magnification, ranking #15 out of 768 — see ranking camera lens products.
What is the optical zoom of the Sigma 70mm F2.8 EX DG Macro?
At 1x, the Sigma 70mm F2.8 EX DG Macro is 60% below the category average for optical zoom, ranking #360 out of 781 — see ranking camera lens products.
What is the minimum focus distance of the Sigma 70mm F2.8 EX DG Macro?
At 0.25 m, the Sigma 70mm F2.8 EX DG Macro is 59% below the category average for minimum focus distance, ranking #547 out of 811 — see ranking camera lens products.
What is the sharpness result of the Sigma 70mm F2.8 EX DG Macro?
At 8 P-MPix, the Sigma 70mm F2.8 EX DG Macro is 49% below the category average for sharpness result, ranking #187 out of 258 — see ranking camera lens products.
How heavy is the Sigma 70mm F2.8 EX DG Macro?
At 525 g, the Sigma 70mm F2.8 EX DG Macro is 41% above the category average for weight, ranking #577 out of 815 — see ranking camera lens products.
What is the maximum focal length of the Sigma 70mm F2.8 EX DG Macro?
At 70 mm, the Sigma 70mm F2.8 EX DG Macro is 39% below the category average for maximum focal length, ranking #327 out of 817 — see ranking camera lens products.
What is the chromatic aberration of the Sigma 70mm F2.8 EX DG Macro?
At 12 µm, the Sigma 70mm F2.8 EX DG Macro is 36% above the category average for chromatic aberration, ranking #50 out of 254 — see ranking camera lens products.
What is the dxomark score of the Sigma 70mm F2.8 EX DG Macro?
At 19, the Sigma 70mm F2.8 EX DG Macro is 20% below the category average for dxomark score, ranking #131 out of 257 — see ranking camera lens products.
What is the minimum focal length of the Sigma 70mm F2.8 EX DG Macro?
At 70 mm, the Sigma 70mm F2.8 EX DG Macro is 12% above the category average for minimum focal length, ranking #168 out of 817 — see ranking camera lens products.
Does the Sigma 70mm F2.8 EX DG Macro have optical image stabilization (OIS)?
No, the Sigma 70mm F2.8 EX DG Macro does not have OIS. This feature is available in 37% of camera lenses.
How does it compare?
How does the Sigma 70mm F2.8 EX DG Macro's weight compare to similar camera lensess?
At 525 g, the Sigma 70mm F2.8 EX DG Macro trails the Sony FE 70-200mm f/2.8 GM OSS II (1.04 kg) by 100%.
How does the Sigma 70mm F2.8 EX DG Macro's magnification compare to similar camera lensess?
At 1x, the Sigma 70mm F2.8 EX DG Macro leads the Tamron SP 85mm F1.8 Di VC USD (0.14x) by 86%.
How does the Sigma 70mm F2.8 EX DG Macro's sharpness result compare to similar camera lensess?
At 8 P-MPix, the Sigma 70mm F2.8 EX DG Macro trails the Sony FE 70-200mm f/2.8 GM OSS II (53 P-MPix) by 85%.
How does the Sigma 70mm F2.8 EX DG Macro's chromatic aberration compare to similar camera lensess?
At 12 µm, the Sigma 70mm F2.8 EX DG Macro leads the Sony FE 70-200mm f/2.8 GM OSS II (3 µm) by 75%.
How does the Sigma 70mm F2.8 EX DG Macro's minimum focus distance compare to similar camera lensess?
At 0.25 m, the Sigma 70mm F2.8 EX DG Macro trails the Sony FE 70-200mm F2.8 GM OSS (0.96 m) by 74%.
How does the Sigma 70mm F2.8 EX DG Macro's optical zoom compare to similar camera lensess?
At 1x, the Sigma 70mm F2.8 EX DG Macro trails the Sony FE 70-200mm f/2.8 GM OSS II (2.9x) by 66%.
How does the Sigma 70mm F2.8 EX DG Macro's maximum focal length compare to similar camera lensess?
At 70 mm, the Sigma 70mm F2.8 EX DG Macro trails the Sony FE 70-200mm f/2.8 GM OSS II (200 mm) by 65%.
How does the Sigma 70mm F2.8 EX DG Macro's dxomark score compare to similar camera lensess?
At 19, the Sigma 70mm F2.8 EX DG Macro trails the Tamron SP 85mm F1.8 Di VC USD (46) by 59%.
How does the Sigma 70mm F2.8 EX DG Macro's minimum focal length compare to similar camera lensess?
At 70 mm, the Sigma 70mm F2.8 EX DG Macro leads the Tamron SP 35mm F1.8 Di VC USD (35 mm) by 50%.
How does the Sigma 70mm F2.8 EX DG Macro's transmission compare to similar camera lensess?
At 3.1 TStop, the Sigma 70mm F2.8 EX DG Macro leads the Tamron SP 85mm F1.8 Di VC USD (2.1 TStop) by 32%.
How does the Sigma 70mm F2.8 EX DG Macro's aperture blades compare to similar camera lensess?
At 9, the Sigma 70mm F2.8 EX DG Macro trails the Sony FE 70-200mm f/2.8 GM OSS II (11) by 18%.