User Guide

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APO 70-200mm F2.8 EX DG OS HSM FOCAL LENGTH 200mm ISO100 1/100s F4.0 © RYUICHI OSHIMOTO
Bridge distances and create dramatic ambience with a telephoto zoom lens.
Indispensable for wildlife and sports photography.
TELEPHOTO ZOOM DG LENSES
High-performance telephoto zoom lenses for cameras with full-frame sensors
Case, hood (LH1030-01), shoulder strap, stepdown ring, hood adapter (HA1030-01),
and tripod socket (TS-31) included
Covering 50-500mm—10x telephoto zoom lens
This 10x telephoto zoom lens covers the range of 50mm (standard) to 500mm
(telephoto) and incorporates SIGMA's Optical Stabilizer (OS). One lens allows
photographers to handle everything from snapshots and macro photography
to photographing aircraft and motorsports—all without a tripod. SLD glass
corrects chromatic aberration to assure pristine image rendition throughout
the entire zoom range. The HSM provides fast and quiet autofocusing with full-
time manual capability.
APO 50-500mm F4.5-6.3 DG OS HSM
| SLD | OS | HSM | RF | CONV |
- Lens construction:
16 groups, 22 elements
- Minimum focusing distance:
50-180cm (19.7-70.9in.)
- Magnication: 1:3.1
- Filter size: ø 95mm
- Mounts:
Sigma, Sony, Nikon, Pentax, Canon
*( ) indicates the maximum magnication and the minimum focusing distance when the built-in macro mode is used.
*Illustrations of lens congurations are color-coded as follows:
Aspherical lens, SLD glass, ELD glass, FLD glass.
APO 70-300mm F4-5.6 DG MACRO
| SLD |
Case and hood (LH635-01) included
Tele-macro functionality, digital compatibility—telephoto zoom
for full-frame SLR cameras
This high-performance telephoto zoom lens offers macro functionality with a
maximum magnication of 1:2 at the 300mm focal length. For macro conve-
nience without having to change lenses, the minimum focusing distance can be
switched from 150mm to 95mm, and zooming is possible between 200mm and
300mm to adjust framing. SLD corrects chromatic aberration to deliver high
image quality throughout the entire zoom range.
- Lens construction:
10 groups, 14 elements
- Minimum focusing distance:
150*(95)cm / 59.1*(37.4)in.
- Magnication: 1:4.1 *(1:2)
- Filter size: ø 58mm
- Mounts:
Sigma, Sony, Nikon, Pentax, Canon
Hood (LH635-01) included
Excellent cost performance—telephoto zoom lens for full-frame
SLR cameras
With a maximum magnication of 1:2 at the maximum focal length of 300mm,
this telephoto zoom lens provides high-performance macro capability at a rea-
sonable price. For macro photography, the minimum focusing distance can be
switched to allow closer shots, and zooming is possible between 200mm and
300mm to adjust framing. The lens is highly suited to many other applications
as well, such as portraiture from a distance and dynamic sports action. SLD
glass corrects chromatic aberration, and Sigma's Super Multi-Layer Coating
minimizes are and ghosting to assure outstanding image rendition.
70-300mm F4-5.6 DG MACRO
| SLD |
- Lens construction:
10 groups, 14 elements
- Minimum focusing distance:
150*(95)cm / 59.1*(37.4)in.
- Magnication: 1:4.1 *(1:2)
- Filter size: ø 58mm
- Mounts:
Sigma, Sony, Nikon, Pentax, Canon
Case, hood (LH850-02), hood adapter (HA850-01), and tripod socket (TS-21) included
Fully equipped with OS—large-aperture telephoto zoom lens for
full-frame SLR cameras
This large-aperture telephoto zoom lens has an open-aperture value of F2.8
throughout the entire zoom range. Two FLD glass elements, offering performance
on par with uorite glass, and three SLD glass elements effectively correct chro-
matic aberration to assure excellent image quality all the way to full aperture.
The Super Multi-Layer Coating minimizes are and ghosting, and the HSM pro-
vides fast and quiet autofocusing with full-time manual capability.
APO 70-200mm F2.8 EX DG OS HSM
| EX | FLD/SLD | OS | HSM | IF | CONV |
- Lens construction:
17 groups, 22 elements
- Minimum focusing distance:
140cm (55.1in.)
- Magnication: 1:8
- Filter size: ø 77mm
- Mounts:
Sigma, Nikon, Canon