Ultra compact apochromatic telephoto lens with a fast f2.8 maximum aperture, and incorporates two extraordinary low dispersion glass elements (abbe number 90.3), to reduce chromatic aberration to a minimum. It incorporates internal focusing which enables responsive and fast auto focus speed. Minimizing Flare and Ghost This new lens has a special coating to reduce internal reflection and minimize flare and ghost, which is a common problem with digital cameras and also creates an optimum color balance. Excellent image quality with ELD glass elements This lens uses two ELD glass elements reduce chromatic aberration to a minimum and also ensure sharp, quality images of high contrast. Rear Filter A drop-in 46mm filter holder in the rear part of the lens barrel can be rotated to facilitate the... Less

Sigma Corporation is pleased to announce the launch of the 500 F4.5 APO EX DG HSM lens. It is fully compatible with all Nikon Digital SLR cameras including the D40 and D40X This ultra-telephoto lens has a fast maximum aperture, and also features a new super multi-layer coating, which optimizes the characteristics of digital SLR cameras.Two ELD glass elements in the front lens elements reduce chromatic aberration to a minimum and also ensure sharp, quality images of high contrast. The overall length of the lens does not change during focusing, ensuring convenient handling and ease of use. The AF drive for Sigma SA, Canon and Nikon S.L.R. cameras features Sigma's ultra-quiet and high-speed Hyper Sonic Motor (HSM). It also features a drop-in 46mm filter holder in the rear part of the lens... Less

This Ultimate Telephoto 500mm f/4.5 EX DG APO HSM Autofocus Lens + Accessory Kit for Canon EOS Includes: - Sigma Telephoto 500mm f/4.5 EX DG APO Autofocus Lens - Lens Cap Keeper - Lens Cleaning Pen - Monopod - LCD Screen Protectors - Cleaning Kit with Sunset Electronics Microfiber Cleaning Cloth

Ultra compact apochromatic telephoto lens with a fast f2.8 maximum aperture, and incorporates two extraordinary low dispersion glass elements (abbe number 90.3), to reduce chromatic aberration to a minimum. It incorporates internal focusing which enables responsive and fast auto focus speed. Minimizing Flare and Ghost This new lens has a special coating to reduce internal reflection and minimize flare and ghost, which is a common problem with digital cameras and also creates an optimum color balance. Excellent image quality with ELD glass elements This lens uses two ELD glass elements reduce chromatic aberration to a minimum and also ensure sharp, quality images of high contrast. Rear Filter A drop-in 46mm filter holder in the rear part of the lens barrel can be rotated to facilitate the... Less

The Sigma Corporation is pleased to announce the new Sigma APO 70-200 F2.8 EX DG OS HSM. This large aperture telephoto zoom lens incorporates Sigma's original Optical Stabilizer function. The lens covers a medium telephoto range of focal lengths from 70mm to 200mm and has a large maximum aperture of F2.8 throughout the entire zoom range. The OS (Optical Stabilizer) function offers the use of shutter speeds approximately 4 stops slower than would otherwise be possible. For Sony and Pentax mount, the built-in OS function of this lens can be used even if the camera body is equipped with an image sensor shift anti-shake system. As compensation for camera shake is visible in the view finder, the photographer can easily check for accurate focus and ensure there is no subject movement. Two FLD... Less

Sigma 500mm f/4.5 EX DG APO HSM Autofocus Lens for Nikon AFType: Telephoto LensFocus Type: Auto FocusDiameter: 46mm (drop-in type) Compatibility: For NikonFeatures: Fast maximum aperture F4.5 telephoto lens optimized for digital SLR cameras. New coating reduces Ghost and Flare It is equipped with ELD (Extra Low Dispersion) glass elements It also features a rotatable drop-in filter HSM (Hyper Sonic Motor for Sigma Canon and Nikon mount lenses) Inner Focus Accepts both 1.4X and 2X APO EX Tele-Converters Lens Construction:

Sigma's NEW APO 50-500mm F4.5-6.3 DG OS HSM is an advanced optical design of this 10x power high-performance zoom lens that covers the standard-to-super- telephoto range, now with the added advantage of Sigma's own Optical Stabilization which offers the use of shutter speeds approximately 4 stops slower than would otherwise be possible. For many photographers, having an all-in-one lens is an absolute dream. Especially for nature photographers, the idea of a lens suitable for landscape photography at the short end of the zoom range, while still having enough reach for wildlife is a great option. Add to that, the ability to close focus on small objects in the field such as flowers and it's the perfect backpackers' lens. Four SLD (Special Low Dispersion) glass elements provide optimum color... Less

This high zoom ratio lens is optimized for digital SLR cameras and capable of covering a wide range of focal lengths from 50mm standard to 500mm ultra telephoto. This ultra-zoom lens employs a seven-group zoom system, which provides a high zoom magnification of 10x. Triple-cam Rear Focusing System ensures high precision throughout the whole focus range. The new lens coating reduces flare and ghost, which is a common problem of digital cameras and also creates an optimum color balance. This lens uses four pieces of SLD (the special low dispersion) glass for excellent correction of color aberration. A zoom lock switch eliminates "zoom creep" during transportation, a convenient addition when traveling. The HSM Hyper Sonic Motor models provide quiet high-speed AF function, as well as... Less

Sigma 500mm f/4.5 EX DG IF HSM APO Telephoto Lens for Minolta and Sony SLR Cameras

This large aperture standard zoom lens covers focal lengths from 24mm and is housed in compact construction. The latest optical design provides an overall length of 94.7cm /3.7inch. It is ideal for general photography such as snapshots, portraiture and landscapes. The Super Multi Layer Coating reduces flare and ghosting. ELD (Extraordinary Low Dispersion) glass, two SLD (Special Low Dispersion) glass elements and three aspherical lenses provide excellent correction of all types of aberrations. Superior optical performance is ensured throughout the entire zoom range. This lens incorporates HSM (Hyper Sonic Motor), ensuring a quiet and high speed AF as well as full time manual focusing capability. This lens has a minimum focusing distance of 38cm/15in and a maximum magnification ratio of... Less