Description
Quick Overview
- Aperture Range: f/5-6.3 to 22
- One FLD and Three SLD Elements
- Hyper Sonic Motor AF System
- Optical Stabilizer with Accelerometer
- Zoom Lock & Manual Override Switches
- Minimum Focus Distance: 110.2"
- Splash and Dust Proof Mount
- Lens Hood & Tripod Collar
Product Description
The Sigma 150-600mm 5-6.3 DG HSM OS Contemporary was created around the concept of maximum portability meets utmost image quality in a variable aperture hyper-telephoto zoom lens. Lightweight and compact, this s zoom can handle any long-reach photographic situation one may encounter. This 150-600mm Contemporary boasts updated Sigma technology such as a quiet and optimized Hyper Sonic Motor (HSM) and a new Optical Stabilizer (OS) with an accelerometer for improved panning photography both vertically and horizontally, essential for birding, wildlife and motor photography. The Sigma 150-600 Contemporary also touts a new zoom lock switch that can be locked at any focal length and a new manual override (MO) switch is incorporated for improved focusing control. Working with the Sigma USB dock, this lens allows for maximum customization such as firmware updates and adjustments to the focus limiter, AF speed, and OS view.
The lens barrel features two main switches, one that can lock the zoom at any of the eight demarcated focal lengths and a manual focus override for additional control. The lens also has a minimum focusing distance of 110.2" and a rotatable tripod collar. It is compatible with the Sigma USB dock for firmware updates and focus micro adjustment and comes with a lens hood, case, and shoulder strap.
-Works with Sigma's Global Vision line of teleconverters
-Lens construction with 20 elements in 14 groups
-Water and oil-repellent coating on the front and rear elements
-"F" Low Dispersion, or FLD, glass is designed with performance similar to flourite elements with a low refractive index and low dispersion for clearer and sharper imagery
-Special Low Dispersion, or SLD, glass elements assist in providing greater clarity and contrast to an image
-Maximum magnification ratio of 1:5
-Features a front 95mm filter thread
-It is 4.1" wide by 10.2" long
-Eligible for Sigma's Mount Conversion Service
Other Mount Styles:
- Tele Converters that are designefd to match the current lens lineup (optional) can be attached
- Tripod socket with high usability
- CFRP Hood
- Equipped with a focus limiter
- Manual Override (MO) capable of switching two full-time manual modes
- Zoom lock switch can be set to all marked focal lengths
- Nikon electromagnetic diaphram mechanism included
- Compatible with Sigma Mount Converter MC-11
- Compatible with Sigma USB Dock
- Available Mount Conversion Service
- Designed to minimize flare and ghosting
- Evaluation with Sigma's own MTF measuring system: A1
- 9-blade rounded diaphram
- High-precision, rugged brass bayonet mount
| Focal Length | 60 to 600mm |
| Maximum Aperture | f/4.5 to 6.3 |
| Minimum Aperture | f/22 to 32 |
| Lens Mount | Nikon F |
| Format Compatibility | Full-Frame |
| Angle of View | 39.6° to 4.1° |
| Minimum Focus Distance | 1.97' / 60 cm |
| Maximum Magnification | 0.3x |
| Optical Design | 25 Elements in 19 Groups |
| Diaphragm Blades | 9, Rounded |
| Focus Type | Autofocus |
| Image Stabilization | Yes |
| Tripod Collar | Removable and Rotating |
| Filter Size | 105 mm (Front) |
| Dimensions (ø x L) | 4.74 x 10.59" / 120.4 x 268.9 mm |
| Weight | 5.95 lb / 2.7 kg |