Canon L Advanced Two Lens Kit 17-40mm
Sigma Sports 60-600mm f/4.5-6.3 DG DN OS
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Canon L Advanced Two Lens Kit 17-40mm
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Sigma Sports 60-600mm f/4.5-6.3 DG DN OS
The Sigma 60-600mm f/4.5-6.3 DG DN OS Sports Lens is widely praised for its incredible 10x zoom range, sharpness, and fast autofocus, making it a versatile choice for wildlife, sports, and portrait photography. Users highlight its excellent image stabilization and macro capabilities, though many note the significant weight and bulk as a drawback, often requiring a monopod or tripod for extended use. Verified reviews confirm compatibility with adapters for Nikon Z cameras, and the lens works well with in-body stabilization on Sony and Lumix bodies. Overall, it delivers professional-grade performance at a relatively affordable price, but the weight and variable aperture are common concerns.
Pros
- Incredible 10x zoom range (60-600mm)
- Fast and accurate autofocus
- Excellent image stabilization
- Sharp image quality edge to edge
- Versatile for wildlife, sports, and portraits
Cons
- Heavy and bulky (5.5 lbs)
- Requires tripod or monopod for extended use
- Variable aperture (f/4.5-6.3) limits low-light performance
- Not parfocal, less ideal for video
- No native Nikon Z mount available
Scores
Specifications
| Canon L Advanced Two Lens Kit 17-40mm | Sigma Sports 60-600mm f/4.5-6.3 DG DN OS | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | wide-angle | zoom |
| Focal Length Min | 17 mm | 60 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 40 mm | 600 mm |
| Elements | 12 | 27 |
| Groups | 9 | 19 |
| Aspherical Elements | 3★ | — |
| ED Elements | 1 | 5★ |
| Coating | Super Spectra coating | SLD and FLD Glass Elements |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/1.4 | 22-32★ |
| Min Aperture | f/4 | 4.5-6.3 |
| Constant | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 7 | 9★ |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Canon EF | Sony E |
| Format | full-frame | full-frame |
| Weather Sealed | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | 0.50 kg★ | 2.50 kg |
| Filter Thread | 77 mm | 105 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | USM★ | HLA Linear Focusing Motor |
| Stabilization | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Stabilization Stops | — | 7 stops★ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 40 mm★ | 450 mm |
| Max Magnification | 0.24x | 1:2.4★ |
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 Sports 60-600mm f/4.5-6.3 DG DN OS
- Strong stabilization (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong optical (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong versatility (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong social proof (68th percentile)
- Below average build (9th percentile)9th %ile
- Below average aperture (22nd percentile)
- Below average bokeh (25th percentile)
Verdict
Scores 89 overall, wins 8 of 9 usage categories and 5 of 22 specs.