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Lens Test: Sigma 17-35mm f/2.8-4 EX DG AF

This lens' forte is its close-up performance, a welcome development in the ultrawide-angle zoom category.
  • By Pop Photo Staff on December 16, 2008
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Specifications

17-35mm (17.62-33.66 tested), f/2.8-4 (f/2.75-4.18 tested), 16 elements in 13 groups. Focusing turns 130 degrees counterclockwise. Zoom ring turns 50 degrees counterclockwise. Focal lengths marked at 17-, 20-, 24-, 28-, and 35mm.

• Diagonal view angle: 103-63 degrees.

• Weight: 1.24 lb.

• Filter size: 77mm.

• Mounts: Canon AF, Konica Minolta AF, Nikon AF, Pentax AF, and Sigma AF.

• Included: Lenshood, softcase.

• Street price: Approx. $499.