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Re: Wide Angle Question
From my experience with the 17-40L and the samples I have seen of the Sigma 12-24, my feeling is that unless you really need the 12-17mm range you will be happier with the Canon lens. The 17-40L is at its sharpest in the 17-24mm range and looks really good everywhere but the extreme corners of the 5D. -
Re: Wide Angle Question
The Tokina 12-24mm F/4 "kind Of" Works The Tokina 12-24mm f/4 ATX lens was designed to be used with a 1.6x camera however, it is not an EFs lens. The Tokina will fit on a full-frame camera (or on a non EFs 1.6x camera such as the 10D) however, it will vignette at wider focal lengths. In other words, it could be used in an… -
Re: Wide Angle Question
That Tamron is made for a cropped sensor. It has an EF mount, so it'll mount on the 5D, but since the image circle is smaller you will get light fall off till you crank the focal length back by a bit. Considering your choices, I'd recommend the Sigma 12-24. It's the widest non fisheye lens for a Canon mount and from the… -
Re: Wide Angle Question
Well I browsed some more on those websites you gave me and now I am watching a couple Canon EF 17-40mm f/4L USM Lens's on ebay. It has gotten a lot of good reviews, especially of people using it specifically to go wide on a 5D. It is not perfect by any means by for the money I probably am not going to get any better. I… -
Re: Wide Angle Question
From early reviews the best hyper-wide rectilinear lens available is the Nikon 14-24/2.8G. While it is not available in Canon mount, it performs well on full frame Canon bodies when mount adapted. Look here for more info: http://www.16-9.net/lens_tests/nikon_14_24mm_1/nikon14_24mm_a.html. If you want to stick to Canon… -
Wide Angle Question
Okay I have done some searches on this subject and still have a couple of questions. First off I am using a Canon 5D, Shooting mostly portrait and weddings. But I am interested in getting into some architecure and commercial photography as well. In the threads I researched There was some discussion about certain wide angle…
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