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Lens Sharpness Comparison

Sigma 17-70 vs. Minolta 28mm 2.8

Sharpness at 28mm.
Tested Apertures F2.8/F3.2, F3.5, F4, F4.5, F5, F5.6, F6.3
 
Comparison by Sinan Ozturk   
  
  
  Comparison Photo # 1  
Photo_4326Minolta 28mm. F2.8  
against
Photo_4347 Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM
F2.8 1/13 100 28mm.    
  F3.2 1/8100 26mm.  
Photo by Sinan Ozturk  Photo by Sinan Ozturk 
100% (1:1) Crop Samples
Minolta 28mm. F2.8
Focus Point
F/2.8
Brightness 77
(Almost Same)
Minolta 28mm. F2.8
Center
F/2.8
Brightness 61
(Almost Same)
Minolta 28mm. F2.8
vignetting
F/2.8
Brightness 136
(Almost Same)
Minolta 28mm. F2.8
Border (Right)
F/2.8
Brightness 95
(Almost Same)
Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM
Focus Point
F/3.2
Brightness 83
(Almost Same)
Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM
Center
F/3.2
Brightness 66
(Almost Same)
Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM
vignetting
F/3.2
Brightness 134
(Almost Same)
Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM
Border (Right)
F/3.2
Brightness 94
(Almost Same)
Display crops in Black & White
  EXIF  
 
  Comparison Photo # 2  
Photo_4327Minolta 28mm. F2.8  
against
Photo_4348 Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM
F3.5 1/8 100 28mm.    
  F3.5 1/8100 26mm.  
100% (1:1) Crop Samples
Minolta 28mm. F2.8
Focus Point
F/3.5
Brightness 82
(Exactly Same)
Minolta 28mm. F2.8
Center
F/3.5
Brightness 66
(Almost Same)
Minolta 28mm. F2.8
vignetting
F/3.5
Brightness 145
(Almost Same)
Minolta 28mm. F2.8
Border (Right)
F/3.5
Brightness 102
(Almost Same)
Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM
Focus Point
F/3.5
Brightness 82
(Exactly Same)
Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM
Center
F/3.5
Brightness 68
(Almost Same)
Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM
vignetting
F/3.5
Brightness 139
(Almost Same)
Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM
Border (Right)
F/3.5
Brightness 97
(Almost Same)
Display crops in Black & White
  EXIF  
 
  Comparison Photo # 3  
Photo_4328Minolta 28mm. F2.8  
against
Photo_4349 Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM
F4.0 1/6 100 28mm.    
  F4.0 1/5100 26mm.  
100% (1:1) Crop Samples
Minolta 28mm. F2.8
Focus Point
F/4.0
Brightness 82
(Almost Same)
Minolta 28mm. F2.8
Center
F/4.0
Brightness 65
(Almost Same)
Minolta 28mm. F2.8
vignetting
F/4.0
Brightness 144
(Almost Same)
Minolta 28mm. F2.8
Border (Right)
F/4.0
Brightness 101
(Almost Same)
Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM
Focus Point
F/4.0
Brightness 86
(Almost Same)
Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM
Center
F/4.0
Brightness 72
(Almost Same)
Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM
vignetting
F/4.0
Brightness 151
(Almost Same)
Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM
Border (Right)
F/4.0
Brightness 106
(Almost Same)
Display crops in Black & White
  EXIF  
 
  Comparison Photo # 4  
Photo_4329Minolta 28mm. F2.8  
against
Photo_4350 Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM
F4.5 1/5 100 28mm.    
  F4.5 1/4100 26mm.  
100% (1:1) Crop Samples
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  EXIF  
 
  Comparison Photo # 5  
Photo_4330Minolta 28mm. F2.8  
against
Photo_4351 Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM
F5.0 1/4 100 28mm.    
  F5.0 1/4100 26mm.  
100% (1:1) Crop Samples
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  EXIF  
 
  Comparison Photo # 6  
Photo_4331Minolta 28mm. F2.8  
against
Photo_4352 Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM
F5.6 1/3 100 28mm.    
  F5.6 4/10100 26mm.  
100% (1:1) Crop Samples
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  EXIF  
 
  Comparison Photo # 7  
Photo_4332Minolta 28mm. F2.8  
against
Photo_4353 Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM
F6.3 4/10 100 28mm.    
  F6.3 5/10100 26mm.  
100% (1:1) Crop Samples
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  EXIF  
 
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