Sigma 105mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art Lens Compared to the Canon EF 135mm f/2L USM Lens

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Specifications	Sigma 105mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art Lens	Canon EF 135mm f/2L USM Lens

Year Introduced	2018	1996
Mounts On	Full-Frame, APS-C	Full-Frame, APS-C
Lenses / Groups	17/12	10/8
Angle of View: Diagonal	23.3°	18°
Angle of View: Horizontal		15°
Angle of View: Vertical		10°

Aperture
Aperture Range - Wide / Long	f/1.4-16	f/2-32
Number of Aperture Blades	9	8
Rounded Aperture?	Y

Weight
Manufacturer Specification Weight	57.9 oz (1640g)	26.5 oz (750g)
Actual Weight	53.7 oz (1520g)	25.6 oz (725g)
Lens Hood Weight	3.7 oz (105g)	1.9 oz (55g)
Tripod Ring Weight	4.4 oz (125g)
In-Use Weight	61.8 oz (1750g)	27.5 oz (780g)

Size
Manufacturer Spec Size (DxL)	4.56 x 5.18” (115.9 x 131.5mm)	3.27 x 4.41” (83 x 112mm)
Measured Size (DxL)	4.57 x 5.52” (116 x 140.2mm)	3.25 x 4.7” (82.5 x 119.5mm)
Max Diameter at Tripod Ring	5.1” (128.3mm)
Max Length at Full Extension	5.52” (140.2mm)	4.7” (119.5mm)
Internal Focusing? / Extends with Focusing?	Y / N	Y / N
Lens Hood Size (DxL)	5.61 x 2.44” (142.4 x 62.1mm)	3.92 x 3.04” (99.6 x 77.2mm)
Lens Length with Hood (Min-Max)	7.19 - 7.19” (182.6 - 182.6mm)	7.53 - 7.53” (191.4 - 191.4mm)
Size of Rings: Focus / Zoom	2.04” (51.9mm)	1.7” (43.2mm)
Filter Size	105mm UV ► CP ►	72mm UV ► CP ►
Front Element (Filter Mount) Rotates	N	N

Focus
AF Motor Type	HSM	Ring USM
Full Time Manual Focus	Y	Y
Focus Ring Rotation	154°	120°
Focus Limiter? / Focus Limiter Ranges	N	Y / 3' (.9m) - ∞ 5.2' (1.6m) - ∞
Distance Scale? / Type	Y / Window	Y / Window

Close Focus
Spec Min Focus Distance (Wide / Long)	39.37” (1000mm)	35.43” (900mm)
Tested Min Focus Distance (Wide / Long)	37.17” (944mm)	34.06” (865mm)
Maximum Magnification	0.12x	0.19x
Magnification Range with 12mm Ext Tube		0.29-0.09x
Magnification Range with 25mm Ext Tube		0.41-0.2x

Features
Tripod Ring Included? / Removable?	Y / Y	N
Zoom Ring Lock Switch?		N
Lens Hood Included / Model?	Y / LH1113-01 Buy ►	Y / ET-78II Buy ►
Weather Sealed? / Filter Required?	Y /	N
Image Stabilization? / Stops? / Tripod Sensing?	N	N
Extender Compatible?	N	Y
Case Included? / Type?	Y / Padded Nylon	Y / LP1219 Buy ►
47.25" x 31.5" Subject Framing Distance	105mm = 11.61'	135mm = 15.42' 189mm = 20.82' (w/ 1.4x) 270mm = 30.17' (w/ 2.0x)
1200mm x 800mm Subject Framing Distance	105mm = 3540mm	135mm = 4700mm 189mm = 6346mm (w/ 1.4x) 270mm = 9197mm (w/ 2.0x)

Review	Sigma 105mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art Lens	Canon EF 135mm f/2L USM Lens

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