Sigma 24mm ART or Nikkor 24mm or Samyang 24mm...????

[birelwf]

Looking to get a 24mm lens, Nikon format, to use for some Astrophotography (Milkyway etc) and landscape and have been considering the above. The Sigma is faster lens but there doesn't seem to be a lot in them all so anyone had any experience of them and any suggestions on the way to go? Should also point out using FF.

 

[chrism_scotland]

The Samyang is great for the price if your happy to manual focus and the IQ is very good if you get a good one!

Aside from that or buy the Sigma f1.4 as the Nikon one is very expensive!

New Nikon 24mm f1.8G is due out in September but looks dearer than the faster Sigma lens.

 

[twist]

From what Ive read the Sigma is the best 24mm 1.4 available... mines on its way.

 

[Matt_B]

I think the Sigma is possibly the one to go for on a price vs output basis.