Compatibility Check: Is Canon EOS Rebel XT and Sigma EX 24-70mm F2.8 DG HSM compatible?

Below you will find your chosen camera and lens with a short product summary. Further down you will see details around their compatibility, if they are compatible or not.

Canon EOS Rebel XT

Released: 2005
Camera Type: DSLR
Sensor: APS-C (1.6x)
Resolution: 8 Megapixels
3456 x 2304 pixels

Sigma EX 24-70mm F2.8 DG HSM

Released: 2008
Focal Length: 24-70 mm
Aperture: f/2,8
Image Stabilization: No
Weight: 790 gram

Can you combine these two?

Last updated: November 2024

This is the short answer:

Yes! This combination is compatible

The camera and lens you have chosen can be used together.

Versatile lens

Sigma EX 24-70mm F2.8 DG HSM is constructed to work with all sorts of camera sensors including the one of 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.

This lens has focal length:
24-70 mm

Since Canon EOS Rebel XT does not have a Full Frame sensor the experienced focal length you will experience will be:
38-112 mm

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 EX 24-70mm F2.8 DG HSM
790 gram

Together they have a total weight of 1330 gram (equal to 2.93 lb).

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Canon EOS Rebel XT

Sigma EX 24-70mm F2.8 DG HSM

Validation Status: Valid
Valid Camera: Yes
Valid Lens: Yes
Compatible: 1
Compatibility Check ID: 1300