Sigma's 70-300mm F4-5.6 DG Macro is a compact telephoto zoom lens. With a
range that is useful for candid portraiture, capturing children playing
in the backyard, amateur sports or even wildlife at the zoo this lens
is usually the lens that photographers reach for first.
It's great on
vacation for capturing scenic details or even groups of flowers in a
garden. The Sigma 70-300mm offer a 4 to 1 zoom ratio in a compact lens
that is easily carried in your camera bag or left on the camera as you
travel; and the images are magnificent.
- Designed for use with full frame digital SLR cameras. May also
be used with smaller APS-c size sensors with a corresponding effective
increase in focal length to about 100 to 450mm with most cameras
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Minimum focusing distance of 59 inches throughout the entire zoom range
& a maximum magnification ratio of 1:2. Equipped with a switch
that reduces the minimum focusing distance at 150mm to 95cm
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SLD (Special Low Dispersion) glass elements provide optimum color correction & sharpness throughout the entire zoom range
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A lens hood and front & rear lens caps are included with the lens.
| Lens Construction |
14 Elements in 10 Groups |
| Angle of View |
34.3º-8.2º |
| Number of Diaphragm Blades |
9 |
| Mininum Aperture |
f22-32 |
| Minimum Focusing Distance |
150*(95) cm / 59.1*(37.4) in |
| Filter Size (mm) |
58 |
| Maximum Magnifications |
1:4 |
Dimensions
(Diameter x Length) |
76.6 x 119.5 mm/3.0 x 4.7 in |
| Extended Dimensions |
208.30 mm / 8.2 in |
| Weight |
530g / 18.7oz. |