Sigma 17-70 vs. Minolta 35-105mm. Sharpness Comparison (at 70mm.)

Comparison # 2704
Lens Sharpness Comparison
Sigma 17-70 vs. Minolta 35-105mm.
Sharpness at 70mm. Tested Apertures F4/F4.5, F4.5, F5, F5.6, F6.3, F7.1, F8, F9, F10, F11
	Comparison by Sinan Ozturk

Comparison Photo # 1

Photo_5161Minolta 35-105mm F3.5-4.5

against

Photo_5170 Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM

F4.5

1/160

100

70mm.

F4.0

1/125

100

60mm.

Photo by Sinan Ozturk

100% (1:1) Crop Samples

Minolta 35-105mm F3.5-4.5 Center F/4.5 Brightness 145 (Almost Same)
Minolta 35-105mm F3.5-4.5 Around Center F/4.5 Brightness 153 (Almost Same)
Minolta 35-105mm F3.5-4.5 Corner (Top Right) F/4.5 Brightness 143 (Exactly Same)
Minolta 35-105mm F3.5-4.5 Between Center and Top Right Corner F/4.5 Brightness 141 (Almost Same)
Minolta 35-105mm F3.5-4.5 Border (Bottom) F/4.5 Brightness 131 (Almost Same)

	Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM Center F/4.0 Brightness 151 (Almost Same)
	Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM Around Center F/4.0 Brightness 163 (Almost Same)
	Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM Corner (Top Right) F/4.0 Brightness 143 (Exactly Same)
	Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM Between Center and Top Right Corner F/4.0 Brightness 148 (Almost Same)
	Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM Border (Bottom) F/4.0 Brightness 137 (Almost Same)

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Comparison Photo # 2

Photo_5161Minolta 35-105mm F3.5-4.5

against

Photo_5171 Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM

F4.5

1/160

100

70mm.

F4.5

1/100

100

60mm.

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100% (1:1) Crop Samples

Minolta 35-105mm F3.5-4.5 Center F/4.5 Brightness 145 (Almost Same)
Minolta 35-105mm F3.5-4.5 Around Center F/4.5 Brightness 153 (Almost Same)
Minolta 35-105mm F3.5-4.5 Corner (Top Right) F/4.5 Brightness 143 (Almost Same)
Minolta 35-105mm F3.5-4.5 Between Center and Top Right Corner F/4.5 Brightness 141 (Almost Same)
Minolta 35-105mm F3.5-4.5 Border (Bottom) F/4.5 Brightness 131 (Almost Same)

	Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM Center F/4.5 Brightness 147 (Almost Same)
	Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM Around Center F/4.5 Brightness 158 (Almost Same)
	Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM Corner (Top Right) F/4.5 Brightness 149 (Almost Same)
	Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM Between Center and Top Right Corner F/4.5 Brightness 148 (Almost Same)
	Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM Border (Bottom) F/4.5 Brightness 136 (Almost Same)

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Comparison Photo # 3

Photo_5162Minolta 35-105mm F3.5-4.5

against

Photo_5172 Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM

F5.0

1/125

100

70mm.

F5.0

1/80

100

60mm.

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100% (1:1) Crop Samples

Minolta 35-105mm F3.5-4.5 Center F/5.0 Brightness 141 6% Darker
Minolta 35-105mm F3.5-4.5 Around Center F/5.0 Brightness 149 7% Darker
Minolta 35-105mm F3.5-4.5 Corner (Top Right) F/5.0 Brightness 143 6% Darker
Minolta 35-105mm F3.5-4.5 Between Center and Top Right Corner F/5.0 Brightness 138 7% Darker
Minolta 35-105mm F3.5-4.5 Border (Bottom) F/5.0 Brightness 128 6% Darker

	Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM Center F/5.0 Brightness 155 6% Brighter
	Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM Around Center F/5.0 Brightness 166 7% Brighter
	Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM Corner (Top Right) F/5.0 Brightness 159 6% Brighter
	Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM Between Center and Top Right Corner F/5.0 Brightness 156 7% Brighter
	Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM Border (Bottom) F/5.0 Brightness 144 6% Brighter

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Comparison Photo # 4

Photo_5163Minolta 35-105mm F3.5-4.5

against

Photo_5173 Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM

F5.6

1/100

100

70mm.

F5.6

1/60

100

60mm.

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Comparison Photo # 5

Photo_5164Minolta 35-105mm F3.5-4.5

against

Photo_5174 Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM

F6.3

1/80

100

70mm.

F6.3

1/50

100

60mm.

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Comparison Photo # 6

Photo_5165Minolta 35-105mm F3.5-4.5

against

Photo_5175 Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM

F7.1

1/60

100

70mm.

F7.1

1/40

100

60mm.

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Comparison Photo # 7

Photo_5166Minolta 35-105mm F3.5-4.5

against

Photo_5176 Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM

F8.0

1/50

100

70mm.

F8.0

1/30

100

60mm.

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Comparison Photo # 8

Photo_5167Minolta 35-105mm F3.5-4.5

against

Photo_5177 Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM

F9.0

1/40

100

70mm.

F9.0

1/25

100

60mm.

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Comparison Photo # 9

Photo_5168Minolta 35-105mm F3.5-4.5

against

Photo_5178 Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM

F10.0

1/30

100

70mm.

F10.0

1/20

100

60mm.

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Comparison Photo # 10

Photo_5169Minolta 35-105mm F3.5-4.5

against

Photo_5179 Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM

F11.0

1/25

100

70mm.

F11.0

1/15

100

60mm.

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