Is Canon EOS Rebel XT and Sigma 18-200mm f/3,5-6,3 DC OS compatible?
Below you will find your chosen camera and lens. Click on the product name for more information.
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Canon EOS Rebel XT
Released: 2005 Type: Digital SLR Sensor: APS-C (1.6x) 8 Megapixels 3456 x 2304 pixels |
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Sigma 18-200mm f/3,5-6,3 DC OS
Released: 2007 Superzoom Suited for cameras with APS-C sensors Focal Length: 18-200 mm Aperture: f/3,5-6,3 |
Can you combine these two?
Last updated: December 2023
This is the short answer:
The camera and lens you have chosen can be used together. Here is a longer answer:
Lens is available with Canon mount
This lens is manufactured by Sigma but is available with a Canon mount.
Optimized for each other
Some lenses are optimized for a smaller APS-C sensor. Sigma 18-200mm f/3,5-6,3 DC OS is such a lens, requiring an APS-C sensor, and this is exactly the sensor you will find inside Canon EOS Rebel XT.
Focal Length
The Canon camera has a sensor of type APS-C, a smaller version compared to a Full frame sensor, which means that your experienced Focal length will be multiplied by 1.6x.
Actual Focal Length for this lens:
18-200 mm
Experienced Focal Length with this camera:
29-320 mm
Read more about Crop factor on Canon cameras
Total weight
When you are looking at a combination of a camera and a lens you must always consider the total weight. Each product weighs in at:
Canon EOS Rebel XT
540 gram
Sigma 18-200mm f/3,5-6,3 DC OS
610 gram
Together they have a total weight of 1150 gram (equal to 2,54 lb).
