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Sigma 28mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art Lens Compared to the Nikon 28mm f/1.4E ED AF-S Lens
| Specifications | Sigma 28mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art Lens | Nikon 28mm f/1.4E ED AF-S Lens |
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| Year Introduced | 2018 | 2017 |
| Mounts On | Full-Frame, APS-C | Full-Frame, APS-C |
| Lenses / Groups | 17/12 | 14/11 |
| Angle of View: Diagonal | 75.4° | 75° |
| Aperture | ||
| Aperture Range - Wide / Long | f/1.4-16 | f/1.4-16 |
| Number of Aperture Blades | 9 | 9 |
| Rounded Aperture? | Y | Y |
| Weight | ||
| Manufacturer Specification Weight | 30.5 oz (865g) | 22.8 oz (645g) |
| Actual Weight | 30.5 oz (865g) | |
| Lens Hood Weight | 1.8 oz (50g) | |
| In-Use Weight | 32.3 oz (915g) | |
| Size | ||
| Manufacturer Spec Size (DxL) | 3.26 x 4.24” (82.8 x 107.7mm) | 3.27 x 3.96” (83 x 100.5mm) |
| Measured Size (DxL) | 3.26 x 4.56” (83 x 115.9mm) | |
| Max Length at Full Extension | 4.56” (115.9mm) | |
| Internal Focusing? / Extends with Focusing? | Y / N | Y / N |
| Lens Hood Size (DxL) | 3.96 x 2.04” (100.6 x 51.9mm) | |
| Lens Length with Hood (Min-Max) | 6.26 - 6.26” (159 - 159mm) | |
| Size of Rings: Focus / Zoom | 1.88” (47.7mm) | |
| Filter Size | 77mm UV ► CP ► | 77mm UV ► CP ► |
| Front Element (Filter Mount) Rotates | N | |
| Focus | ||
| AF Motor Type | HSM | SWM |
| Full Time Manual Focus | Y | Y |
| Focus Ring Rotation | 110° | |
| Focus Limiter? / Focus Limiter Ranges | N | N |
| Distance Scale? / Type | Y / Window | Y / Window |
| Close Focus | ||
| Spec Min Focus Distance (Wide / Long) | 11.02” (280mm) | 11.02” (280mm) |
| Tested Min Focus Distance (Wide / Long) | 9.92” (252mm) | |
| Maximum Magnification | 0.19x | 0.17x |
| Features | ||
| Lens Hood Included / Model? | Y / LH828-01 Buy ► | Y / HB-83 Buy ► |
| Weather Sealed? / Filter Required? | Y / | / |
| Image Stabilization? / Stops? / Tripod Sensing? | N | N |
| Extender Compatible? | N | N |
| Case Included? / Type? | Y / Padded Nylon | Y / CL-1118 Buy ► |
| 47.25" x 31.5" Subject Framing Distance | 28mm = 3.51' | |
| 1200mm x 800mm Subject Framing Distance | 28mm = 1069mm | |
| Review | Sigma 28mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art Lens | Nikon 28mm f/1.4E ED AF-S Lens |
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