Read honest and unbiased product reviews from our users. (from sigma lens literature) this compact ultra telephoto zoom lens covers a range up to 500mm and optimized for digital slr cameras. The weather has not been so clear by me but i got a few breaks in the cloud mist the past two nights.
Used Sigma 150500mm f/56.3 APO DG OS HSM Canon
Although not particularly fast, it is reasonably portable and has an affordable price tag for its.
The front pokes out as you get to 500mm:
Unlike its shorter siblings tamron’s new 150. In part this is probably due to the optical stabiliser that is fitted inside the newer canon, nikon and sigma versions (but not the older. The versatile focal length makes it a must have lens for long distance photography. In part this is probably due to the optical stabiliser that is fitted inside the newer canon, nikon and sigma versions (but not the older pentax and sony models).
A deep circular lens hood and padded case are provided as standard.
For this review, the lens was tested on a 12mp nikon d700 using imatest. Covering a telephoto range up to.
