[Pre-Order] New Sigma 18-250mm f/3.5-6.3 DC Macro OS Available For Pre-Order
Both Adorama (click here) and B&H (click here) have the brand new Sigma 18-250mm f/3.5-6.3 DC Macro OS ready for your pre-ordering pleasure. Price tag is $499. The lens has a wide zoom range and covers wide angle, telephoto and macro photography. One size fits all! Moreover: minimum focusing distance is 35cm. The lens is made of Thermally Stable Composite (TSC), a material that has characteristics similar to metal (and thus avoids problems with thermal contraction). The OS (Optical Stabilizer) is said (by Sigma) to give you 4 stops. What else? The lens has a Hyper Sonic Motor for fast and silent focusing, maximum magnification ratio is 1:2.9. For a hands-on by ephotozine click here.
Focal Length | 18mm – 250mm | |||
Angle of View | 6.5° – 76.5° | |||
Max Aperture | f/3.5 – f/6.3 | |||
Min Aperture | f/22 | |||
Filter Size | 62mm | |||
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35cm | |||
Elements | 16 | |||
Groups | 13 |
Press Release
Sigma Corporation of America announces new 18-250mm F3.5-6.3 DC Macro OS HSM lens
Sigma Corporation of America announces new 18-250mm F3.5-6.3 DC Macro OS HSM lens
New Thermally Stable Composite material offers wide range of photography in compact, stabilized, macro lens