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Sigma 105/2.8 EX DG Macro 1:1 for Canon vs. Canon EF 100-400/4.5-5.6 L IS II USM + 9
Internal focusing
No
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Manual focus in AF mode (FTM)
No
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Supports autofocus
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Auto focus engine
Electrical standard engine
Ultrasound engine
Ultrasound engine
Step motor
Step motor
Ultrasound engine
Step motor
Step motor
Step motor
Ultrasound engine
Filter thread
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Filter diameter
58 mm
77 mm
77 mm
67 mm
67 mm
95 mm
77 mm
67 mm
67 mm
67 mm
58 mm
Format
Full-frame (35mm)
Full-frame (35mm)
Full-frame (35mm)
APS-C (crop)
APS-C (crop)
Full-frame (35mm)
Full-frame (35mm)
Full-frame (35mm)
Full-frame (35mm)
Full-frame (35mm)
Full-frame (35mm)
Lens mount system
Diameter
74 mm
94 mm
93.8 mm
74.6 mm
72.2 mm
108 mm
89 mm
81 mm
74 mm
73 mm
73.8 mm
Length
97.5 mm
193 mm
207.6 mm
72 mm
92.3 mm
268 mm
220 mm
149 mm
117 mm
117.8 mm
50.5 mm
Product weight
460 g
1640 g
1530 g
240 g
405 g
2300 g
1440 g
810 g
576 g
550 g
290 g
Tripod mount
No
Yes
Yes
No
No
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
No
Weather proof (moisture/dust)
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Construction
Fixed
Zoom
Zoom
Zoom
Fixed
Zoom
Zoom
Zoom
Zoom
Zoom
Fixed
Motorised zoom
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
zoom mechanism
Expanding
Expanding
Internal
Expanding
Internal
Internal
Expanding
Expanding
Type of lens
Tele, Macro
Tele
Wide angle
Wide angle
Tele
Tele
Tele
Super Zoom
Wide angle, Normal
Normal
Focal length (physical)
105 mm
100 - 400 mm
100 - 500 mm
10 - 18 mm
16 mm
200 - 500 mm
70 - 200 mm
70 - 180 mm
28 - 200 mm
28 - 75 mm
50 mm
Image stabiliser
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
No
Magnification ratio (1:x)
1
3.23
0.33
6.67
9.9
4.5
5
2
3.1
4
6.7
Maximum aperture (wide-angle - telephoto)
2.8
4.5 - 5.6
4.5 - 7.1
4.5 - 5.6
1.4
5.6
2.8
2.8
2.8 - 5.6
2.8
1.4
Minimum focus distance (wide angle-tele)
0.31 m
0.98 m
0.9 - 1.2 m
0.22 m
0.25 m
2.2 m
0.5 - 1 m
0.85 m
0.19 - 0.8 m
0.19 - 0.39 m
0.45 m
Lens hood (included/ built-in)
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Release year
2005
2014
2020
2014
2017
2015
2020
2020
2020
2018
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