Canon L Advanced Two Lens Kit 17-40mm

Canon L Advanced Two Lens Kit 17-40mm

Canon
89 Overall Score
vs
Sigma APO EX DG OS HSM Macro 106306 150mm

Sigma APO EX DG OS HSM Macro 106306 150mm

Sigma
55 Overall Score

Scores

Portrait
Canon
92
Sigma
69
Professional
Canon
89
Sigma
56
Street
Canon
87
Sigma
50
Budget
Canon
86
Sigma
49
Video Cinema
Canon
83
Sigma
60
Macro
Canon
83
Sigma
63
Travel
Canon
76
Sigma
33
Wildlife Sports
Canon
75
Sigma
46
Landscape
Canon
74
Sigma
37

Specifications

Canon L Advanced Two Lens Kit 17-40mmSigma APO EX DG OS HSM Macro 106306 150mm
Optics
Typewide-anglemacro
Focal Length Min17 mm150 mm
Focal Length Max40 mm150 mm
Elements123
Groups9—
Aspherical Elements3★—
ED Elements13★
CoatingSuper Spectra coatingSuper Multi-Layer Coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/1.4f/2.8
Min Aperturef/4f/2.8
Constant✓✓
Diaphragm Blades7★—
Build
MountCanon EFNikon F
Formatfull-framefull-frame
Weather Sealed✓✓
Weight0.50 kg★1.18 kg
Filter Thread77 mm—
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeUSM★HSM
Stabilization✗✓★
Stabilization Stops—4 stops★
Focus
Min Focus Distance40 mm★381 mm
Max Magnification0.24x1:1★

Pros & Cons

Canon L Advanced Two Lens Kit 17-40mm

  • Strong aperture (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong bokeh (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong af (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong macro (86th percentile)86th %ile
  • Below average stabilization (34th percentile)

Sigma APO EX DG OS HSM Macro 106306 150mm

  • Strong stabilization (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
  • Strong aperture (88th percentile)88th %ile
  • Strong bokeh (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Below average build (9th percentile)9th %ile
  • Below average versatility (33rd percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Canon L Advanced Two Lens Kit 17-40mm

Scores 89 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 5 of 22 specs.

Canon L Advanced Two Lens Kit 17-40mm Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports