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Sigma 200-500mm f/2.8 Specifications

General

General

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  • Brand

    Sigma

  • MPN

    597101

  • Lens Series

    Sigma DG

  • Color

    Green

  • Lens Type

    Telephoto Zoom

  • Lens Mount

    Canon EOS

  • Format Compatibility

    Full Frame

  • Focus Type

    Auto Focus

  • Focusing Technology

    N/A

  • Closest Focus Distance

    78.7-196.9" / 200-500cm

  • Distance Information

    N/A

  • Built-In Motor

    N/A

  • Focal Length

    200-500mm

  • Angle Of View

    12.3 - 5 deg.

  • 35mm Equivalent Focal Length

    Not Applicable

  • Coverage

    N/A

  • Minimum Aperture

    f/22

  • Maximum Aperture

    f/2.8

  • Maximum Magnification

    0.12x

  • Lens Coating

    N/A

  • Aspherical Elements

    N/A

  • ED Glass Elements

    N/A

  • Filter Size

    72mm

Construction

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  • Lens Elements / Groups

    17 Elements / 13 Groups

  • Diaphragm Blades

    9

  • Dimensions

    9.3 x 28.6" (236.5 x 726mm)

  • Weight

    553.7oz / 15700g

Features

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  • Image Stabilization Type

    None

  • Tripod Collar

    Yes

  • Waterproof / Water Resistant

    N/A

  • Dust Resistant

    N/A

  • UPC Code

    085126597542

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About Sigma 200-500mm f/2.8

Before you capture your next breathtaking shot, consider the Sigma APO 200-500mm f/2.8 EX DG Lens for Canon EF. This ultra-telephoto zoom lens is a versatile tool for a range of photography styles, including astrophotography, portraits, wildlife, and sports. With a fast aperture of F2.8 at the 500mm focal length and F5.6 at the 1000mm, it delivers sharp, high-quality images across the entire zoom range.

The lens boasts a wide focal length range from 200mm to 500mm, offering flexibility and precision in capturing your subjects. Its large aperture of F2.8 throughout the entire zoom range ensures bright, clear images even in low light conditions.

Constructed with SLD (Special Low Dispersion) glass and three ELD (Extraordinary Low Dispersion) glass elements, this lens offers excellent correction for all types of aberrations, ensuring crisp, clear images with every shot. The super multi-layer coating further enhances image quality by reducing flare and ghosting, allowing you to capture stunning images even in challenging lighting conditions.

The Sigma APO 200-500mm f/2.8 EX DG Lens for Canon EF also features an exclusive lens hood that effectively blocks out extraneous light, enhancing contrast and color accuracy. A 72mm filter can be inserted at the rear of the lens, and a circular polarizing filter can be used in situ, thanks to the innovative internal rotation mechanism.

This lens is powered by the dedicated Li-ion battery BP-21, conveniently built into the lens barrel, which powers the zooming and AF operation. For added convenience, the lens features a built-in LCD panel that displays focusing distances and focal lengths, allowing you to make precise adjustments for the perfect shot.

In summary, the Sigma APO 200-500mm f/2.8 EX DG Lens for Canon EF is a high-performance, versatile lens that delivers exceptional image quality across a wide range of photography styles.

Sigma 200-500mm f/2.8 Features

  • The ultra telephoto zoom lens that offers a fast aperture of f/2.8 at the 500mm and f/5.6 at the 1000mm focal length
  • The dedicated "Attachment" ensures autofocusing at the 1000mm focal length
  • SLD and three ELD glass elements provide high image quality from the maximum large aperture
  • Supplied with ohms 72mm filter holder at the rear

Key Features

  • Ultra-telephoto zoom lens ideal for astrophotography, portraits, wildlife, and sports photography
  • SLD and ELD glass elements for excellent correction of all types of aberrations
  • Super multi-layer coating to reduce flare and ghosting, enhancing image quality
  • Built-in LCD panel displaying focusing distances and focal lengths for precise adjustments

What's in the box:

  • Sigma APO 200-500mm f/2.8 EX DG Autofocus Zoom Lens
  • Rear Lens Cap
  • Lens Hood
  • 2X Teleconverter
  • Rear Filter Holder
  • 72mm Clear Filter
  • 72mm Circular Polarizer Filter
  • BP21 Battery
  • BC21 Charger with Charger Cable
  • Trunk Case
  • Sigma 1 Year North and South America Limited Warranty (3 Year USA Extended Warranty for a Total of 4 Years from Date of Purchase)

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