IRIX Firefly IL-15FF-EF 15mm

IRIX Firefly IL-15FF-EF 15mm

IRIX
54 Overall Score
vs
Sigma Contemporary 10-18mm f/2.8 DC DN 10-18mm

Sigma Contemporary 10-18mm f/2.8 DC DN 10-18mm

Sigma
92 Overall Score

Scores

Travel
IRIX
40
Sigma
94
Street
IRIX
56
Sigma
90
Professional
IRIX
59
Sigma
90
Macro
IRIX
65
Sigma
86
Portrait
IRIX
75
Sigma
86
Budget
IRIX
51
Sigma
85
Landscape
IRIX
52
Sigma
83
Video Cinema
IRIX
49
Sigma
77
Wildlife Sports
IRIX
43
Sigma
70

Specifications

IRIX Firefly IL-15FF-EF 15mmSigma Contemporary 10-18mm f/2.8 DC DN 10-18mm
Optics
Typeultra-wide-anglezoom
Focal Length Min15 mm10 mm
Focal Length Max15 mm18 mm
Elements1513
Groups1110
Aspherical Elements1
ED Elements4
CoatingNeutrino coatingSuper Multi-Layer Coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/2.4f/2.8
Min Aperturef/22f/2.8
Constant
Diaphragm Blades97
Build
MountCanon EFSony E
FormatFull-FrameAPS-C
Weather Sealed
Weight0.60 kg0.26 kg
Filter Thread95 mm67 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF Typemanual focus onlyAutofocus
Stabilization
Focus
Min Focus Distance280 mm117 mm
Max Magnification1:4

Pros & Cons

IRIX Firefly IL-15FF-EF 15mm

  • Strong bokeh (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong aperture (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong macro (75th percentile)
  • Strong optical (68th percentile)
  • Below average af (14th percentile)14th %ile
  • Below average user sentiment (16th percentile)16th %ile
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Sigma Contemporary 10-18mm f/2.8 DC DN 10-18mm

  • Strong macro (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong build (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong aperture (86th percentile)86th %ile
  • Strong bokeh (84th percentile)84th %ile

Verdict

Winner: Sigma Contemporary 10-18mm f/2.8 DC DN 10-18mm

Scores 92 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 6 of 21 specs.

Sigma Contemporary 10-18mm f/2.8 DC DN 10-18mm Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports