Sigma APO 50-150mm f/2.8 EX DC HSM announced

Sigma APO 50-150mm f/2.8 EX DC HSM

Specially designed for digital SLR cameras with an APS-C size image sensor, this large aperture F2.8 lens has a compact and lightweight construction of 76.3mm (3.0”) in diameter, 135.1mm (5.3”) in length and weighing just 770g (27.2oz).

The incorporation of the very latest optical technology gives optimum lens performance providing excellent correction for flare, ghosting and all types of aberrations. High image quality is assured throughout the entire zoom range. Four SLD (Special Low Dispersion) glass elements are used for utmost correction of chromatic aberrations.

The HSM (Hyper Sonic Motor) system ensures quiet and high-speed auto focusing with full time manual focus override.

The addition of the 1.4x EX DG APO or 2x EX DG APO Tele Converters (optional extras) produces a 70-210mm F4 AF tele-zoom lens and a 100-300mm F5.6 AF ultra-telephoto zoom lens respectively.

Specifications
Focal length 50-150mm
Minimum Aperture f/22
Lens Construction 18 Elements in 14 Groups
Angle of View 27.9°-9.5°
Number of Diaphragm Blades 9 pcs
Minimum Focusing Distance 100cm (39.4”)
Maximum Magnification 1：5.3
Filter Size 67mm
Lens Hood Bayonet Type
Dimensions Diameter 76.3mm (3.0”) x Length 135.1mm(5.3”)
Weight 770g/27.2oz
SRP £549.99

* The appearance and specifications are subject to change without notice.
* Vignetting will occur if the lens is used with digital cameras with image sensors larger than APS-C size or 35mm SLR cameras.