Is Canon EOS D60 and Sigma 70-300mm f/4-5,6 DG APO Macro compatible?

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

Canon EOS D60

Canon EOS D60
Released: 2002
Type: Digital SLR
Sensor: APS-C (1.6x)
6,3 Megapixels
3072 x 2048 pixels

Sigma 70-300mm f/4-5,6 DG APO Macro

Sigma 70-300mm f/4-5,6 DG APO Macro
Released: 2005
Telephoto Lens (zoom) & Macro
Focal Length: 70-300 mm
Aperture: f/4-5,6

Can you combine these two?

Last updated: September 2023

This is the short answer:

The camera and lens you have chosen can be used together. Here is a longer answer:

Lens is available with Canon mount

This lens is manufactured by Sigma but is available with a Canon mount.
This lens is also available for Nikon cameras, so before you buy the lens - make sure you get the right version.

Versitale lens

Sigma 70-300mm f/4-5,6 DG APO Macro is constructed to work with all sorts of camera sensors including the one of Canon EOS D60.

Focal Length

The Canon camera has a sensor of type APS-C, a smaller version compared to a Full frame sensor, which means that your experienced Focal length will be multiplied by 1.6x.

Actual Focal Length for this lens:
70-300 mm

Experienced Focal Length with this camera:
112-480 mm

Read more about Crop factor on Canon cameras

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 D60
855 gram

Sigma 70-300mm f/4-5,6 DG APO Macro
530 gram

Together they have a total weight of 1385 gram (equal to 3,05 lb).