Compare Sigma 18-300 F3.5-6.3 DC Macro vs Pentax DA 35mm F2.8 Macro vs Pentax DA 560mm F5.6
Construction
Aperture Blades
9 blades, Rounded aperture diaphragm
Colors
Black
Black, Silver
Form Factor
All-in-One Zoom Lens
Normal Prime Lens
Super Telephoto Prime Lens
Image Size
APS-C
APS-C
APS-C
Lens Barrel
Distance scale
Distance scale, DoF scale
Lens Mount
Canon EF-mount, Nikon F-mount, Pentax K-mount, Sigma SA-mount, Sony A-mount
Pentax K-mount
Pentax K-mount
Motor
Ultrasonic
Screw drive from camera
Optical Formula | Elements
9 elements
6 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
8 groups
5 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
4 "F" low dispersion, 1 special low dispersion groups
High-grade multi-layer HD (High Definition) Coating groups
Dimensions
Filter Diameter
72 mm / 2.83 in
49 mm / 1.93 in
112 mm / 4.41 in
Size | Diameter
63 mm / 2.48 in
130 mm / 5.12 in
Size | Length
47 mm / 1.85 in
522 mm / 20.55 in
Weight
214 g / 7.56 oz
3040 g / 107.42 oz
Function
Angle Of View
77.4° Diagonal | 67.4° Horizontal | 47.9° Vertical (wide) ~ 5.5° Diagonal | 4.6° Horizontal | 3.1° Vertical (tele)
44.8° Diagonal | 37.8° Horizontal | 25.8° Vertical
3.0° Diagonal | 2.5° Horizontal | 1.6° Vertical
Aperture
f/3.5–6.3 ~ f/22
f/2.8 ~ f/22
f/5.6 ~ f/45
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Crop Factor
1.5
1.5
1.5
Focal Length
18 mm ~ 300 mm
35 mm
560 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
27.0 mm ~ 450.0 mm
52.5 mm
840.0 mm
Focus Type
Extending front
Extending front
Image Stabilization
Yes
No
Weather Resistance
No
Zoom Type
External zoom (zoom lock available)
Performance
Max Magnification
3x
1x
Min Focus Distance
390 mm / 15.35 in
140 mm / 5.51 in
5600 mm / 220.47 in
Production
Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens Hood: built-in hood (supplied)
Debut
2014-09-12
2013-08-27
2012-09-10
Made In
Japan
Reviews
Neofiliac score
55%
68%
16%
Pros
- Very versatile focal range
- Optically stabilized
- Zoom lock prevents zoom creep
- High maximum magnification
- Compact and lightweight
- 1:1 maximum magnification
- Beautiful construction
- The longest reach for APS-C
Cons
- All-in-one lenses tend to offer lower IQ
- Lacks weather sealing
- Dark maximum aperture
- Large and heavy like a full-frame lens
- Professionals may prefer FF instead
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