Carl Zeiss 24-70 vs. Sigma 12-24 Sharpness Comparison (at 24mm.)

Comparison # 157
Lens Sharpness Comparison
Carl Zeiss 24-70 vs. Sigma 12-24
Sharpness at 24mm. Tested Apertures F2.8/F5.6, F5.6, F8, F16, F13/F16
	Comparison by Sinan Ozturk

All photos are shot in 24 mm for both lenses.

Just in the last photo Sigma is set to 12mm to show the 12mm, 24mm point of view. [Review by Sinan Ozturk]

Comparison Photo # 1

Photo_391Carl Zeiss 24-70 F2.8 ZA SSM

against

Photo_389 Sigma 12-24 F4.5-5.6 DG

F2.8

1/3000 ISO

100

24mm.

F5.6

1/750

100

24mm.

Photo by Sinan Ozturk
Equipment by Engin Ozogul

100% (1:1) Crop Samples

Carl Zeiss 24-70 F2.8 ZA SSM Focus Point F/2.8 Brightness 92 (Almost Same)
Carl Zeiss 24-70 F2.8 ZA SSM Corner (Bottom Left) F/2.8 Brightness 102 7% Brighter
Carl Zeiss 24-70 F2.8 ZA SSM Center F/2.8 Brightness 120 (Almost Same)
Carl Zeiss 24-70 F2.8 ZA SSM Corner (Bottom Right) F/2.8 Brightness 68 (Almost Same)

	Sigma 12-24 F4.5-5.6 DG Focus Point F/5.6 Brightness 91 (Almost Same)
	Sigma 12-24 F4.5-5.6 DG Corner (Bottom Left) F/5.6 Brightness 83 7% Darker
	Sigma 12-24 F4.5-5.6 DG Center F/5.6 Brightness 119 (Almost Same)
	Sigma 12-24 F4.5-5.6 DG Corner (Bottom Right) F/5.6 Brightness 60 (Almost Same)

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Comparison Photo # 2

Photo_393Carl Zeiss 24-70 F2.8 ZA SSM

against

Photo_389 Sigma 12-24 F4.5-5.6 DG

F5.6

1/750

100

24mm.

F5.6

1/750

100

24mm.

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100% (1:1) Crop Samples

Carl Zeiss 24-70 F2.8 ZA SSM Focus Point F/5.6 Brightness 83 (Almost Same)
Carl Zeiss 24-70 F2.8 ZA SSM Corner (Bottom Left) F/5.6 Brightness 94 (Almost Same)
Carl Zeiss 24-70 F2.8 ZA SSM Center F/5.6 Brightness 109 (Almost Same)
Carl Zeiss 24-70 F2.8 ZA SSM Corner (Bottom Right) F/5.6 Brightness 58 (Almost Same)

	Sigma 12-24 F4.5-5.6 DG Focus Point F/5.6 Brightness 91 (Almost Same)
	Sigma 12-24 F4.5-5.6 DG Corner (Bottom Left) F/5.6 Brightness 83 (Almost Same)
	Sigma 12-24 F4.5-5.6 DG Center F/5.6 Brightness 119 (Almost Same)
	Sigma 12-24 F4.5-5.6 DG Corner (Bottom Right) F/5.6 Brightness 60 (Almost Same)

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Comparison Photo # 3

Photo_394Carl Zeiss 24-70 F2.8 ZA SSM

against

Photo_390 Sigma 12-24 F4.5-5.6 DG

F8.0

1/350

100

24mm.

F8.0

1/350

100

24mm.

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100% (1:1) Crop Samples

Carl Zeiss 24-70 F2.8 ZA SSM Focus Point F/8.0 Brightness 80 5% Darker
Carl Zeiss 24-70 F2.8 ZA SSM Corner (Bottom Left) F/8.0 Brightness 91 (Almost Same)
Carl Zeiss 24-70 F2.8 ZA SSM Center F/8.0 Brightness 105 8% Darker
Carl Zeiss 24-70 F2.8 ZA SSM Corner (Bottom Right) F/8.0 Brightness 55 5% Darker

	Sigma 12-24 F4.5-5.6 DG Focus Point F/8.0 Brightness 91 5% Brighter
	Sigma 12-24 F4.5-5.6 DG Corner (Bottom Left) F/8.0 Brightness 98 (Almost Same)
	Sigma 12-24 F4.5-5.6 DG Center F/8.0 Brightness 125 8% Brighter
	Sigma 12-24 F4.5-5.6 DG Corner (Bottom Right) F/8.0 Brightness 69 5% Brighter

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Comparison Photo # 4

Photo_395Carl Zeiss 24-70 F2.8 ZA SSM

against

Photo_392 Sigma 12-24 F4.5-5.6 DG

F16.0

1/90

100

24mm.

F16.0

1/90

100

24mm.

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100% (1:1) Crop Samples

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Comparison Photo # 5

Photo_395Carl Zeiss 24-70 F2.8 ZA SSM

against

Photo_396 Sigma 12-24 F4.5-5.6 DG

F16.0

1/90

100

24mm.

F13.0

1/125

100

12mm.

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