Lenses comparison


Manufacturer	Canon	Nikon Nikkor	Sigma	Tamron
Model	EF 16-35 mm f/2.8L II USM	AF-S 17-35 mm f/2.8D ED-IF	17-35 mm f/2.8-4 EX DG HSM Aspherical	SP AF 17-35 mm f/2.8-4 Di LD Aspherical (IF)
Lenst style	Wide angle zoom	Wide angle zoom	Wide angle zoom	Wide angle zoom
Focal length	16 - 35 mm	17 - 35 mm	17 - 35 mm	17 - 35 mm
Maximum aperture	f/2.8	f/2.8	f/2.8 - 4	f/2.8 - 4
Angle of view	107 - 63.4 ^o	104 - 62 ^o	103.7 - 63.4 ^o	104 - 63 ^o
Closest focusing distance	0.28 m	0.28 m	0.27 m	0.3 m
Maximum magnification	1:4.5	1:4.6	1:4.5	1:5.4
Minimum aperture	22	22	45	32
Diaphragm blades	7	9	8	7
Auto focus type	AF USM	AF	AF HSM
Lens Construction	16 elements / 12 group	13 elements / 10 group	16 elements / 13 group	14 elements / 11 group
Filter diameter	82 mm	77 mm	77 mm	77 mm
Macro Yes/No	No	No	No	No
Stabilization	No	No	No	No
Available mounts	Canon EF	Nikon F	Canon EF Nikon F Sony A / Minolta Sigma Pentax K	Canon EF Nikon F
Dimensions	111.6 x 88.5 mm	82.5 x 106 mm	83.5 x 86.2 mm	86.5 x 83.2 mm
Weight	640 g	745 g	560 g	440 g
Additional information		Marketed 1999	No HSM in version for KM/Sony and Pentax/Samsung
Score [max 5.00]	4.17 (6)	4.41 (9)	4.00 (7)	3.89 (3)
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