
Nikon F (DX/FX) Autofocus
Sigma 105mm F2.8 EX DG Macro
- Focal length
- 105 mm
- Aperture
- f/2.8
- Weight
- 460 g
- Filter diameter
- 58 mm
- Min. focus distance
- 31 cm
- Length
- 98 mm
At a Glance
This 105 mm macro lens is a full-frame option for Nikon F. It has an f/2.8 aperture, a 31 cm minimum focus distance and weighs 460 g. It is intended for macro, product shots and portraits.
Good for
- Macro
- Product
- Portraits
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Technical Specifications
- Min. focal length
- 105 mm
- Max. focal length
- 105 mm
- Max. aperture (min. zoom)
- f/2.8
- Max. aperture (max. zoom)
- f/2.8
- Min. aperture
- f/32
- Elements
- 11
- Groups
- 10
- Weight
- 460 g (1.01 lb)
- Filter diameter
- 58 mm
- Min. focus distance
- 31 cm (12.2 in)
- Length
- 98 mm (3.86 in)
- Diameter
- 74 mm (2.91 in)
Which cameras does the Sigma 105mm F2.8 EX DG Macro fit?
The Sigma 105mm F2.8 EX DG Macro is a full-frame lens for Nikon F-Mount cameras. On full-frame bodies it uses the whole sensor; on APS-C Nikon F-Mount cameras its field of view equals 158 mm in full-frame terms.
Nikon F-Mount cameras
With the Nikon FTZ II / FTZ the lens can also be used on Nikon Z (DX/FX) cameras.
Sigma 105mm F2.8 EX DG Macro compared
Key specs side by side with the most similar Nikon F-Mount lenses.
| Lens | Sigma 105mm F2.8 EX DG Macro | Nikon AF-S Micro-Nikkor 105mm F2.8G IF-ED VR | Sigma 105mm F2.8 EX DG OS HSM | Tokina AT-X Pro 100mm f/2.8 Macro |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focal length | 105 mm | 105 mm | 105 mm | 100 mm |
| Max. aperture | f/2.8 | f/2.8 | f/2.8 | f/2.8 |
| Weight | 460 g | 720 g | 725 g | 490 g |
| Filter diameter | 58 mm | 62 mm | 62 mm | 55 mm |
| Min. focus distance | 31 cm | 31 cm | 31.2 cm | 30 cm |
| Length | 98 mm | 116 mm | 126.4 mm | 95 mm |
| Autofocus | yes | yes | yes | yes |
| Image stabilization | no | yes | yes | no |
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Sigma 105mm F2.8 EX DG Macro: FAQ
Does the Sigma 105mm F2.8 EX DG Macro have autofocus?
Yes, the Sigma 105mm F2.8 EX DG Macro has autofocus.
Does the Sigma 105mm F2.8 EX DG Macro have image stabilization?
No, the Sigma 105mm F2.8 EX DG Macro has no stabilization of its own. On cameras with in-body image stabilization (IBIS) the image is still stabilized.
How much does the Sigma 105mm F2.8 EX DG Macro weigh?
The Sigma 105mm F2.8 EX DG Macro weighs 460 g. It is 98 mm long with a diameter of 74 mm.
What filter size does the Sigma 105mm F2.8 EX DG Macro use?
The Sigma 105mm F2.8 EX DG Macro takes 58 mm screw-in filters.
How close can the Sigma 105mm F2.8 EX DG Macro focus?
The minimum focus distance of the Sigma 105mm F2.8 EX DG Macro is 31 cm, measured from the sensor plane.
Is the Sigma 105mm F2.8 EX DG Macro a full-frame lens?
Yes, the Sigma 105mm F2.8 EX DG Macro covers full frame. On APS-C cameras its field of view equals 158 mm in full-frame terms.
Similar lenses
Nikon AF-S Micro-Nikkor 105mm F2.8G IF-ED VR
105mm · f/2.8
Sigma 105mm F2.8 EX DG OS HSM
105mm · f/2.8
Tokina AT-X Pro 100mm f/2.8 Macro
100mm · f/2.8
Tokina atx-i 100mm F2.8 FF Macro
100mm · f/2.8
Nikon AF Nikkor 105mm f/2D DC
105mm · f/2
Meyer-Optik Gorlitz Trioplan 100mm f/2.8 II
100mm · f/2.8
Samyang / Rokinon 100mm F2.8 Macro
100mm · f/2.8
TTArtisan 100mm f/2.8 Macro 2X
100mm · f/2.8
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