Lens Comparison
Sigma 23mm f/1.4 DC DN Contemporary (Canon RF) vs Sigma 56mm f/1.4 DC DN Contemporary (Canon RF)
Key Differences
- Sigma 23mm f/1.4 DC DN Contemporary (Canon RF) has a better min focus distance (23 cm vs 50 cm).
- Sigma 23mm f/1.4 DC DN Contemporary (Canon RF) has a better max magnification (0.21x vs 0.1x).
- Sigma 23mm f/1.4 DC DN Contemporary (Canon RF) has a better weight (265g (9.3 oz) vs 280g (9.9 oz)).
- Sigma 56mm f/1.4 DC DN Contemporary (Canon RF) has a better length (59.5mm vs 60.5mm).
| Product | ||
|---|---|---|
| Optical Design | ||
| Focal Length | 23mm | 56mm |
| Lens Type | Prime | Prime |
| Optical Elements | 10 | 10 |
| Optical Groups | 8 | 8 |
| Aperture & Iris | ||
| Maximum Aperture | f/1.4 | f/1.4 |
| Minimum Aperture | f/16 | f/16 |
| Aperture Blades | 9 | 9 |
| Rounded Aperture | Yes | Yes |
| Coverage & Angle | ||
| Format Coverage | APS-C | APS-C |
| Lens Mount | Canon RF | Canon RF |
| Angle of View | − | − |
| 35mm Equivalent | 37-37mm | 90-90mm |
| Focus | ||
| Autofocus | Yes | Yes |
| Focus Motor | HLA | HLA |
| Focus Limiter | No | No |
| AF/MF Switch | Yes | Yes |
| Min Focus Distance | 23 cm | 50 cm |
| Max Magnification | 0.21x | 0.1x |
| Stabilization & Video | ||
| Optical Stabilization | No | No |
| Aperture Ring | Yes | Yes |
| Declickable Aperture | Yes | Yes |
| Parfocal | No | No |
| Internal Zoom | No | No |
| General | ||
| Price (MSRP) | $449 | $449 |
| Filter Size | 52mm | 55mm |
| Diameter | 64.8mm | 67.2mm |
| Length | 60.5mm | 59.5mm |
| Weight | 265g (9.3 oz) | 280g (9.9 oz) |
| Weather Sealed | No | No |
| Tripod Collar | No | No |






