The type of photography that you are planning to use is an important decision factor. Here we have evaluated the Sigma 12-24mm F4.5-5.6 II DG HSM and the Sigma 12-24mm F4.5-5.6 II DG HSM for their suitability to various photography scenarios:
Size and Weight Comparison
The weight of a lens is equally significant as its external dimensions, particularly if you intend to handhold your camera and lens combination for extended periods.
Lens Mounts
The Sigma 12-24mm F4.5-5.6 II DG HSM has the Canon EF lens mount whereas the Sigma 12-24mm F4.5-5.6 II DG HSM has the Sigma SA lens mount. Some of the latest released cameras that are compatible with these mounts are Blackmagic URSA 12K LF, Z CAM E2-F6 II 6K and Z CAM E2-S6 II 6K for the Canon EF Mount and Sigma Quattro, Sigma Quattro H and Sigma SD1 Merrill for the Sigma SA Mount.
Sigma 12-24mm F4.5-5.6 II DG HSM is also available in the Sigma SA and Nikon F (FX) mounts.
Sigma 12-24mm F4.5-5.6 II DG HSM is also available in Canon EF and Nikon F (FX) mounts.
Focal Range
Both lenses have the same focal range of
12-24mm and the fastest aperture of
F4.5 - F5.6.
