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Sigma APO Macro 180mm F2.8 EX DG OS HSM Sony Alpha Review
Sigma APO Macro 180mm F2.8 EX DG OS HSM

Main Features

  • 180mm Focal Range
  • F2.8 Max Aperture
  • Image Stabilization
  • Filter Thread: 86mm
  • Max Format: 35mm FF
  • Sony Alpha Mount
  • Weight: 1640g.
  • Diameter: 95mm
  • Length: 204mm
  • Min Focus Distance:0.47m
  • Max Magnification:1x
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Sigma APO 180mm F2.8 EX DG OS HSM Overview
Sigma APO 180mm F2.8 EX DG OS HSM is an Auto Focus (AF) Macro Prime lens with 35mm FF max sensor coverage and it is designed to be used with Sony Alpha mount cameras.

Lens Mount

Sigma APO 180mm F2.8 EX DG OS HSM is compatible with cameras that have Sony Alpha lens mount.Some of the latest released cameras with Sony Alpha lens mount are Sony A99 II, Sony A68 and Sony A77 II.

Sensor Coverage

Max sensor coverage of Sigma APO 180mm F2.8 EX DG OS HSM is 35mm FF.

Focal Range

Sigma APO 180mm F2.8 EX DG OS HSM has a fixed focal lenght of 180mm. When mounted on a 35mm FF format camera, it provides an 35mm (FF) equivalent of 180mm.

Optical Image Stabilization

Sigma APO 180mm F2.8 EX DG OS HSM features an optical image stabilization system which helps to reduce the blur that occurs due to shaking during hand-held shooting.

Aperture

Sigma APO 180mm F2.8 EX DG OS HSM has a max aperture of F2.8 and a minimum aperture of F22.0.
Pros and Cons of Sigma APO Macro 180mm F2.8 EX DG OS HSM

PROs
Image Stabilization
Built-in Autofocus
Tripod Collar
Full-time Manual Focusing
Covers Full-Frame Sensor

CONs
No Weather Sealing
Heavy
Pricey
Sigma APO 180mm F2.8 EX DG OS HSM Detailed Specifications

General
Brand Sigma
Lens Type Prime
Lens Type Macro Prime
Lens Mount Sony Alpha
Max Format 35mm FF
Focal Range 180mm
Image Stabilization Yes
Colour Unknown
Zoom Method No Zoom
Power Zoom No Zoom
Zoom Lock No Zoom
Zoom Ratio 1.0X
APERTURE
Max Aperture F2.8
Min Aperture F22.0
Aperture Ring No
Diaphragm Blades 9
Optics
Optical Elements 19
Optical Groups 14
Special Elements 3 FLD glass elements

FOCUSING
Min Focus Distance 0.47m
Max Magnification 1X
Autofocus Yes
AF Motor Type Ring-type ultrasonic
Full Time Manual Yes
Focus Method Internal
Distance Scale Yes
DoF Scale No
PHYSICAL SPECS
Weight 1640g
Diameter 95mm
Length 204mm
Weather Sealing No
Filter Thread 86mm
Filter Notes -
Tripod Collar Yes
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sigma APO Macro 180mm F2.8 EX DG OS HSM
is the Sigma APO Macro 180mm F2.8 EX DG OS HSM a Weather Sealed lens?
What is the Minimum Focusing Distance of Sigma APO Macro 180mm F2.8 EX DG OS HSM
is the Sigma APO Macro 180mm F2.8 EX DG OS HSM an Autofocus (AF) lens?
What is the Filter Thread Size of Sigma APO Macro 180mm F2.8 EX DG OS HSM
Does Sigma APO Macro 180mm F2.8 EX DG OS HSM have Image Stabilization?
Does Sigma APO Macro 180mm F2.8 EX DG OS HSM have Aperture Ring?
What is the Maximum Magnification Ratio of Sigma APO Macro 180mm F2.8 EX DG OS HSM
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