Sigma 18-250mm f/3.5-6.3 DC Macro OS HSM

Sigma 18-250mm f/3.5-6.3 DC Macro OS HSM

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 TypeZoom Lens
Focal Length18-250mm
Mount TypeSigma SA
FormatAPS-C / DX
Compatible Format(s)APS-C (crop)
Compatible with TeleconvertersNo
Zoom Ratio13.8x
Optical Stabilization (Image Stabilization)No
Aperture Information
Aperture RingNo
Maximim Aperturef/3.5-f/6.3
Minimum Aperturef/22
Optical Information
Lens Elements16
Lens Groups13
Diaphragm Blades7
Low Dispersion Glass Elements4
Aspherical Elements3
Super Multi-Layer CoatingYes
Focus Information
FocusAutofocus
Built-in Focus MotorYes
Hyper Sonic Motor (HSM)Yes
Minimum Focus Distance0.35m
Distance InformationYes
Filter Information
Filter Size62mm
Accepts Filter TypeScrew-on
Physical Characteristics
Weather / Dust SealingNo
Mount MaterialMetal
Dimensions73.7 x 88.9mm
Weight465g
Other Information
Available in ColorsBlack

Lens Construction

Sigma 18-250mm f/3.5-6.3 DC Macro OS HSM Diagram

MTF Chart

Sigma 18-250mm f/3.5-6.3 DC Macro OS HSM MTF 18mm Sigma 18-250mm f/3.5-6.3 DC Macro OS HSM MTF 250mm

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AWE OBAFEMI AWOLOWO

It is a good standard camera lens for wedding photography business