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Sigma 70-300mm F4-5.6 DG Macro Nikon F (FX) Review

Main Features

  • 70-300mm Focal Range
  • F4.0 - F5.6 Max Aperture
  • Filter Thread: 58mm
  • Max Format: 35mm FF
  • Nikon F (FX) Mount
  • Weight: 550g.
  • Diameter: 77mm
  • Length: 122mm
  • Min Focus Distance:0.95m
  • Max Magnification:0.5x
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Sigma 70-300mm F4-5.6 DG Overview
Sigma 70-300mm F4-5.6 DG is an Auto Focus (AF) Telephoto Zoom lens with 35mm FF max sensor coverage and it is designed to be used with Nikon F (FX) mount lenses.

Lens Mount

Sigma 70-300mm F4-5.6 DG is compatible with cameras that have Nikon F (FX) lens mount.

Sensor Coverage

Max sensor coverage of Sigma 70-300mm F4-5.6 DG is 35mm FF.

Focal Range

Sigma 70-300mm F4-5.6 DG has a focal range of 70-300mm and 4.3X zoom ratio.

Zoom Method

Rotary (extending)

Aperture

Pros and Cons of Sigma 70-300mm F4-5.6 DG Macro

PROs
Built-in Autofocus
Hood supplied
Covers Full-Frame Sensor

CONs
No Weather Sealing
Lens Extents while focusing
Slow Aperture at Wide end
Slow Aperture at Tele end
Variable Aperture
Pricey
Sigma 70-300mm F4-5.6 DG Detailed Specifications

General
Brand Sigma
Lens Type Zoom
Lens Type Telephoto Zoom
Lens Mount Nikon F (FX)
Max_Format 35mm FF
Focal Range 70-300mm
Image Stabilization No
Colour Unknown
Zoom Method Rotary (extending)
Power Zoom No Zoom
Zoom Lock No Zoom
Zoom Ratio 4.3X
APERTURE
Max Aperture F4.0 - F5.6
Min Aperture F22.0 - F32.0
Aperture Ring No
Diaphragm Blades 9
Optics
Optical Elements 14
Optical Groups 10
Special Elements 1 SLD glass element

FOCUSING
Min Focus Distance 0.95m
Max Magnification 0.5X
Autofocus Yes
AF Motor Type Micromotor
Full Time Manual No
Focus Method Extending front
Distance Scale Yes
DoF Scale Yes
PHYSICAL SPECS
Weight 550g
Diameter 77mm
Length 122mm
Materials Metal mount
Weather Sealing No
Filter Thread 58mm
Filter Notes rotates on focusing
Hood Supplied Yes
Tripod Collar No
Sigma 70-300mm F4-5.6 DG Macro Alternatives in Nikon F (FX) Mount
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Other Frequently Asked Questions about Sigma 70-300mm F4-5.6 DG Macro
is the Sigma 70-300mm F4-5.6 DG Macro a Weather Sealed lens?
What is the Minimum Focusing Distance of Sigma 70-300mm F4-5.6 DG Macro
is the Sigma 70-300mm F4-5.6 DG Macro an Autofocus (AF) lens?
What is the Filter Thread Size of Sigma 70-300mm F4-5.6 DG Macro
What is the Maximum Magnification Ratio of Sigma 70-300mm F4-5.6 DG Macro
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