Lens Summary
Brand: Sigma
Also Known As: Sigma 18-250mm f/3.5-6.3 DC Macro OS HSM
Lens Type: Zoom Lens
Format: APS-C / DX
Focus: Autofocus
Lens Mount: Sigma SA
Release Date: 2012-06-15
MSRP Price: $549
Made in: Japan
Production Status: In Production
Lens Description: If you have a Nikon camera with a smaller-size APS-C sensor and F mount, then the 18-250mm F3.5-6.3 DC Macro OS HSM from Sigma is an incredibly versatile lens that is a real jack-of-all-trades lens you can carry in any situation. With a focal length spanning from a wide-angle 18mm up to a 250 mm telephoto zoom, with macro capabilities to boot, Sigma's 18-250mm could easily be your camera's first all-in-one lens, or a great replacement for several smaller lenses that you're looking to consolidate.
Sigma 18-250mm f/3.5-6.3 DC Macro OS HSM Specifications
| Lens Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Lens Type | Zoom Lens |
| Focal Length | 18-250mm |
| Mount Type | Sigma SA |
| Format | APS-C / DX |
| Compatible Format(s) | APS-C (crop) |
| Compatible with Teleconverters | No |
| Zoom Ratio | 13.8x |
| Optical Stabilization (Image Stabilization) | No |
| Aperture Information | |
| Aperture Ring | No |
| Maximim Aperture | f/3.5-f/6.3 |
| Minimum Aperture | f/22 |
| Optical Information | |
| Lens Elements | 16 |
| Lens Groups | 13 |
| Diaphragm Blades | 7 |
| Low Dispersion Glass Elements | 4 |
| Aspherical Elements | 3 |
| Super Multi-Layer Coating | Yes |
| Focus Information | |
| Focus | Autofocus |
| Built-in Focus Motor | Yes |
| Hyper Sonic Motor (HSM) | Yes |
| Minimum Focus Distance | 0.35m |
| Distance Information | Yes |
| Filter Information | |
| Filter Size | 62mm |
| Accepts Filter Type | Screw-on |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Weather / Dust Sealing | No |
| Mount Material | Metal |
| Dimensions | 73.7 x 88.9mm |
| Weight | 465g |
| Other Information | |
| Available in Colors | Black |
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