Sigma EX 300-800mm F5.6 DG APO HSM Specifications

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Product
Name Sigma EX 300-800mm F5.6 DG APO HSM

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Manufacturer Sigma
Release Date and Price
Release Year 2003
MSRP 11500 USD
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Lens Type
Lens Type Telephoto
Supertelephoto
Zoom or Prime Zoom lens
Mount and Compatibility
Mount Canon EFNikon F
Designed for APS-C sensor No (Suitable for all sensors)
Focus
Autofocus (AF) Yes
Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor Yes

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Motor Type No information
Focus Method No information
Closest Focusing Distance 600 cm
Aperture
Maximum Aperture F5,6
Diaphragm Blades No information
Optics
Construction 18 elements  /  16 groups
Special Elements/Coatings No information
Focal Length
Focal Length 300-800 mm
Zoom Range 500 mm
Built-in Teleconverter No
Teleconverter Multiplier N/A
Image Stabilization No
Image Stabilization CIPA rating N/A
Image Stabilization CIPA Rating
Physical
Weather Sealing No
Diameter 165 mm
Length 544 mm
Weight 5880 gr
Other
Filter Type Drop-in Filter
Filter Diameter 46 mm
Lens Hood Included
Lens Hood SKU LH1571-02 595
Tripod Collar Included
Tripod Collar SKU N/A