Is Canon EOS 1Ds Mark III and Sigma 120-400mm F4.5-5.6 DG APO HSM OS compatible?

Below you will find your chosen camera and lens. Click on the product name for more information.

Canon EOS 1Ds Mark III

Canon EOS 1Ds Mark III
Released: 2007
Type: Digital SLR
Sensor: Full frame
21,1 Megapixels
5616 x 3744 pixels

Sigma 120-400mm F4.5-5.6 DG APO HSM OS

Sigma 120-400mm F4.5-5.6 DG APO HSM OS
Released: 2008
Telephoto Zoom Lens
Focal Length: 120-400 mm
Aperture: f/4,5-5,6

Can you combine these two?

Last updated: February 2024

This is the short answer:

The camera and lens you have chosen can be used together.

Focal Length

The Canon camera has a sensor of type Full frame which means that your experienced Focal length will be same as the lens specification tells us.

This lens has focal length:
120-400 mm

Since Canon EOS 1Ds Mark III has a Full Frame sensor this is also the focal length you will experience.

Total weight

When you are looking at a combination of a camera and a lens you must always consider the total weight. Each product weighs in at:

Canon EOS 1Ds Mark III
1385 gram

Sigma 120-400mm F4.5-5.6 DG APO HSM OS
1750 gram

Together they have a total weight of 3135 gram (equal to 6.91 lb).

Please note that Sigma 120-400mm F4.5-5.6 DG APO HSM OS has a tripod mount which is great.

Read more about Tripod mount

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