Sigma 150-600mm f/5-6.3 DG DN OS Contemporary

Compact ultra-telephoto zoom for mirrorless systems

Sigma 150-600mm f/5-6.3 DG DN OS Contemporary
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LENS SCORE
Features 18
Performance 17
Durability 16
Price 16
Usability 15
Brand Sigma
Model 747965

Key Features

OPTICAL 25 elements in 15 groups including 4 FLD and 2 SLD glass elements
APERTURE 9-blade rounded diaphragm for smooth bokeh
AUTOFOCUS Stepping motor optimized for phase detection and contrast AF
STABILIZATION Optical Stabilizer (OS) providing up to 4 stops of compensation
ZOOM Dual-action zoom mechanism (rotational and straight push-pull)
CONSTRUCTION Dust and splash-resistant structure with water-repellent front coating
MOUNT Available for Sony E-mount and Leica L-mount systems
LIMITER Focus limiter switch to optimize AF speed
CUSTOMIZATION Programmable AFL button and custom mode switch
TRIPOD Removable Arca-Swiss compatible tripod socket
TELECONVERTER Compatible with L-mount teleconverters (TC-1411/TC-2011)
MIN FOCUS 58cm at 150mm focal length
FILTER 95mm front filter thread

The Most Important Rings & Switches — Sigma 150-600mm f/5-6.3 DG DN OS Contemporary

Ring / Switch / Control Status Note
Focus Ring ✓ Present
Zoom Ring ✓ Present
Aperture Ring ✗ Not Present
AF/MF Switch ✓ Present
Image Stabilisation Switch ✓ Present
Focus Limiter Switch ✓ Present
Function (L-Fn) Button ✓ Present
Zoom Lock Switch ✓ Present
Optical Image Stabilisation (OIS) ✓ Present
Weather Sealing ✓ Present Dust and splash resistant

How-to Use Sigma 150-600mm f/5-6.3 DG DN OS Contemporary

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Technical Specification

Focal Length 150-600mm
Maximum Aperture f/5-6.3
Minimum Aperture f/22-29
Lens Construction 25 elements in 15 groups
Angle of View 16.4u00b0 - 4.1u00b0
Diaphragm Blades 9 (rounded)
Minimum Focus Distance 58cm (at 150mm) - 280cm (at 600mm)
Maximum Magnification 1:2.9 (at 150mm)
Filter Size 95mm
Dimensions 109.4mm x 263.6mm
Weight 2100g