About This Lens
Sigma 170-500 mm f/5-6.3 APO DG Aspherical is a telephoto zoom lens with a 170-500 mm focal length and f/5 aperture for Canon EF and Nikon F and Pentax K and Sigma and Sony A cameras. With fast autofocus, this lens offers reliable performance in various conditions. Weighing 1320 g measuring 232 mm in length, it's a substantial option for wildlife, sports, and distant subject photography.
Key Features
- 170-500 mm zoom range
- f/5 aperture
- Fast and accurate autofocus system
- 1× maximum magnification for close-up photography
- 9-blade aperture for smooth bokeh
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Specifications
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Build Quality
5.0Materials and construction
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Specifications
Optics
Focal Length170-500 mm
Aperturef/5
Min. Focus Distance3 m
Max. Magnification1×
Aperture Blades9
Dimensions
Weight1320 g
Length232 mm
Diameter92.5 mm
Filter Thread86 mm
Compatibility
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Does the Sigma 170-500 mm f/5-6.3 APO DG Aspherical have autofocus?
- Yes, the Sigma 170-500 mm f/5-6.3 APO DG Aspherical features a fast and accurate autofocus system.
- Does the Sigma 170-500 mm f/5-6.3 APO DG Aspherical have image stabilization?
- No, the Sigma 170-500 mm f/5-6.3 APO DG Aspherical does not have built-in image stabilization.
- Is the Sigma 170-500 mm f/5-6.3 APO DG Aspherical weather sealed?
- No, the Sigma 170-500 mm f/5-6.3 APO DG Aspherical is not weather sealed.
- What cameras is the Sigma 170-500 mm f/5-6.3 APO DG Aspherical compatible with?
- The Sigma 170-500 mm f/5-6.3 APO DG Aspherical is designed for Canon EF and Nikon F and Pentax K and Sigma and Sony A cameras.
- How much does the Sigma 170-500 mm f/5-6.3 APO DG Aspherical weigh?
- The Sigma 170-500 mm f/5-6.3 APO DG Aspherical weighs 1320 grams.
- How much does the Sigma 170-500 mm f/5-6.3 APO DG Aspherical cost?
- The Sigma 170-500 mm f/5-6.3 APO DG Aspherical is priced at approximately €629.99.
- What is the focal length range of the Sigma 170-500 mm f/5-6.3 APO DG Aspherical?
- The Sigma 170-500 mm f/5-6.3 APO DG Aspherical offers a 170-500 mm zoom range, making it versatile for wildlife, sports, and distant subject photography.
- Is the Sigma 170-500 mm f/5-6.3 APO DG Aspherical still in production?