Sigma 500mm f/4.5 EX DG APO HSM

Sigma 500mm f/4.5 EX DG APO HSM

Lens Summary

Brand: Sigma

Also Known As: Sigma 500mm f/4.5

Lens Type: Prime Lens

Format: Full Frame / FX

Focus: Autofocus

Lens Mount: Canon EF, Nikon F, Sigma SA

Release Date: N/A

MSRP Price: $4999

Made in: Japan

Production Status: In Production

Lens Description: This Sigma 500mm f/4.5 EX DG APO HSM lens is an Apochromatic ultra-telephoto lens with a fast f/4.5 maximum aperture, and it incorporates two ELD (Extraordinary Low Dispersion) glass elements to reduce chromatic aberration to a minimum. Internal focus enables responsive and fast autofocus speed.


Sigma 500mm f/4.5 EX DG APO HSM Specifications

Lens Specifications
Lens TypePrime Lens
Focal Length500mm
Mount TypeCanon EF, Nikon F, Sigma SA
FormatFull Frame / FX
Compatible Format(s)35mm Film / Full-Frame Digital Sensor (APS-C)
Compatible with TeleconvertersNo
Maximum Reproduction Ratio1:7.7
Optical Stabilization (Image Stabilization)No
Aperture Information
Aperture RingNo
Maximim Aperturef/4.5
Minimum Aperturef/32
Maximum Angle of View (APS-C or smaller format)
Optical Information
Lens Elements11
Lens Groups8
Diaphragm Blades9
Focus Information
FocusAutofocus
Built-in Focus MotorYes
Internal FocusingYes
Minimum Focus Distance4m
Filter Information
Filter Size46mm
Accepts Filter TypeScrew-On
Physical Characteristics
Weather / Dust SealingNo
Mount MaterialMetal
Tripod CollarYes
Dimensions12.19 x 35.05cm
Weight3.09kg
Other Information
Available in ColorsBlack

Lens Construction

Sigma 500mm f/4.5 EX DG APO HSM Diagram

MTF Chart

Sigma 500mm f/4.5 EX DG APO HSM MTF

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