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Sigma 70-200mm F2.8 EX DG APO Macro HSM II Lens
For Four-Thirds Mount
Zoom Lens
Rectilinear are normal lenses that show straight lines as straight lines.
Thread size in milimeters for screw-on filters.77
Autofocus LensLens Description
The Sigma 70-200mm F2.8 EX DG APO Macro HSM II is a normal to medium telephoto zoom designed for cameras with Four-Thirds (2X) sensors. This bright constant-aperture zoom covers a 70mm to 200mm focal range.It provides the same field of view as a 140mm to 400mm lens on a Full-Frame camera.
This zoom is capable of focusing down to 100cm from the imaging plane which gives it a maximum magnification of 0.28X. The lens supports autofocus and features a switch to disengage AF for focusing manually. A Super-Sonic motor inside the lens delivers very fast and relatively quiet AF.
This version has a Four-Thirds lens mount. Follow this link to see all current compatible digital cameras: Four-Thirds mount cameras with Four-Thirds (2X) or larger sensor. Sigma also made this lens available for Canon EF, Nikon F, Pentax K, Sony A, Sigma S mounts.
Sigma 70-200mm F2.8 EX DG APO Macro HSM II Specifications
| Brand | Sigma | Model | 70-200mm F2.8 EX DG APO Macro HSM II |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount | Max FLM | 2X | |
| Focal Range | 70 - 200mm | View Angle | 34 - 12° |
| Max Aperture | F/2.8 | Min Aperture | F/22 |
| Min Focus | 100cm | Magnification | 0.28X |
| Filter Size | 77mm | Aperture Blades | 9 |
| Size (D x L) | 87 x 185mm | Weight | 1370g |
| 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 | Bayonet | Focus Motor | Super Sonic |
| Perspective | Rectilinear | Introduced | 2006-11-03 |
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Sigma 70-200mm F/2.8 Facts
Zoom LensRectilinear are normal lenses that show straight lines as straight lines.Thread size in milimeters for screw-on filters.77Autofocus Lens| 70-200mm Focal-Range | F/2.8 Constant Aperture |
| 77mm Filter Thread | AF with MF Switch |
| Four-Thirds Mount | 2 Max Crop-Factor |
| 1370g Lens Weight | 87 x 185mm (D x L) |
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