Sigma 24mm F1.8 EX DG Aspherical Macro for Canon

Optical Characteristics

With a 35mm equivalent focal length range of 38m, this lens offers a wide to Standard wide perspective.

Macro Lenses

True macro lenses have a magnification ratio of 1:1/ maximum maginification number of 1 or higher

Recommended Applications

*Recommendations are based only on the features necessary to perform the application successfully and do not take into account the relative image quality of different lenses

Landscapes

Wide expanses and panoramas can be captured with this focal length.

For this application aperture settings will usually vary from f5.6 and smaller and cameras will usually be tripod mounted.

Interiors

Wide angle lenses are a must to capture the look of a room when working in confined spaces. This lens’s fast aperture allows you to capture as much natural light as possible and the camera will usually be tripod mounted to use slower shutter speeds.

Technologies

ASP (Aspherical Lens)

The aspherical lens complex allows freedom of design, improved performance, a reduced number of component lenses and a compact size.

EX (EX Lens)

The exterior of this lens is EX-finished to denote the superior build and optical quality, and to enhance its appearance.

DG (DG Lens)

These are large-aperture lenses with wide angles and short minimum focusing distances.

With an abundance of peripheral illumination, they are ideal lenses for Digital SLR Cameras whilst retaining suitability for traditional 35mm SLRs. Specifications

35mm equivalent focal length range: 38mm
Lens perspective: Standard wide
Minimum aperture: f22
Image stabilisation: In-Camera stabilisation
Hyper-Sonic motor: No
Special lens elements: 2 aspherical
Filter size: 77mm
Weight: 485g
Dimensions: 83 x 80
Maximum magnification: 1:2.7
Recommended applications: General use, Portraits, Fashion