Canon RF 24-105mm f/4 vs EF 24-105mm f/4 II – The complete comparison

canon rf 24-105 vs ef 24-105

When the Canon EOS R was launched in late 2018, it was accompanied by four native RF lenses whose focal lengths cover the basic needs of most photographers, from the fast 35mm 1.8 Macro and 50mm 1.2 primes to the standard 24-70mm f/2 and 24-105mm f/4 zooms.

The final lens is arguably the most versatile of the four because it has the widest zoom range, making it an appealing choice for those who want to carry a single lens for everyday photography and travel.

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Sony FE 16-35mm f/2.8 GM vs 16-35mm f/4 ZA OSS – The complete comparison

The 16-35mm f/4 ZA was the third zoom released for the Sony full-frame E-mount system in 2014 and completed the f/4 constant aperture series. At the time, the trio was the only option available if you wanted quality variable focal length lenses.

Four years later, Sony users have much more choice including a set of faster f/2.8 constant zooms. The latest to be realised was the 16-35mm which is part of the high quality G Master series.

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Sigma 19mm f/2.8 DN Art vs Sony E 20mm f/2.8 – The complete comparison

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Two wide-angle primes Sony APS-C E-mount users will be familiar with are the Sigma 19mm f/2.8 DN Art and the Sony E 20mm f/2.8. Both offer an angle of view that isn’t far off the 28mm equivalent, making them a popular choice amongst photographers who mostly shoot street with wide angle lenses, as well as those who enjoy landscape and cityscapes.

Because the two lenses are very similar on paper, we decided to conduct this side-by-side comparison to see how they actually perform out in the field on our a6300. We hope it helps you come to a decision about which one to buy!

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