Sigma 200-500mm F2.8 APO EX DG Lens
For Sigma S Mount
Lens Description
The Sigma 200-500mm F2.8 APO EX DG is a medium telephoto to super telephoto zoom designed for cameras with a Full-Frame sensor. This bright constant-aperture zoom covers a 200 to 500mm focal-range.
This 3X zoom lens focuses down to 200cm from the imaging plane, capturing subject with a maximum 0.13X magnification. The lens supports autofocus and features a switch to disengage AF for focusing manually. While this lens is capable of AF, it does not have a built-in focus motor. It can only focus with a compatible camera body which features a mechanical AF-coupling.
The lens weighs 15.7kg.
This version of the lens has a Sigma S mount. It directly attaches and is fully compatible with all Sigma S mount cameras with Full-Frame or smaller sensors. Sigma also makes this lens for Canon EF and Nikon F mounts.
Focal-Range
Angle-Of-View
Maximum Aperture
Viewing Angle Range
Maximum Aperture
Magnification
Weight
Sigma 200-500mm F2.8 APO EX DG Specifications
Brand | Sigma | Model | 200-500mm F2.8 APO EX DG |
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Mount | Max FLM | 1X | |
Focal Range | 200 - 500mm | View Angle | 12.3 - 5° |
Max Aperture | F/2.8 | Min Aperture | F/22 |
Min Focus | 200 - 500cm | Magnification | 0.13X |
Filter Size | 72mm | Aperture Blades | 9 |
Size (D x L) | 237 x 726mm | Weight | 15700g |
Tilt | N / A | Shift | N / A |
Stabilization | Protection | None | |
Zoom Drive | Mechanic | Focus Drive | AF with MF Switch |
Zoom Mechanism | Internal | Focus Mechanism | Internal |
Hood | Fixed | Focus Motor | External |
Perspective | Rectilinear | Introduced | 2008-01-31 |
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Sigma 200-500mm F/2.8 Facts
200-500mm Focal-Range | F/2.8 Constant Aperture |
72mm Filter Thread | AF with MF Switch |
Sigma S Mount | Full-Frame Coverage |
15700g Lens Weight | 237 x 726mm (D x L) |
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