Sigma 70-200mm f/2.8 EX DG OS HSM Canon-ef

$1,249
70-200 mm
autofocus 2.9x zoom lens
f/2.8
fixed aperture Sigma OS Image stabilized Sigma HSM Built in focus motor

reviewswhat are people saying


Rated 5 out of 5 stars by 1 users at B&H Photo Video

"Consistent output, fast/accurate auto-focus, nice bokeh, strong construction."

"The OS works incredibly well and perhaps I got a great copy, but it is sharp wide open."

compatibilitywith digital cameras

Full frame

This lens is compatible with Full frame cameras such as the Canon 6D, Canon 5D Mark III and Canon 1D X.

horizontal angle of view
28.8 - 10.3°
70-200mm
35mm equivalent focal length

APS-C (1.6x crop factor)

This lens is compatible with APS-C (1.6x crop factor) cameras such as the Canon T3i, Canon 60D and Canon T4i.

horizontal angle of view
18.1 - 6.4°
113-323mm
35mm equivalent focal length

Pros

The Sigma 70-200mm f/2.8 EX DG OS HSM Canon-ef vs other Canon EF (Full-frame) lenses

	Fixed aperture
	The same aperture at all focal lengths

	Supports autofocus
	Easier to use

	Silent focus motor
	Silent and fast

	More advanced image stabilization
	Sigma OS

The Sigma 70-200mm f/2.8 EX DG OS HSM Canon-ef vs other Canon EF (Full-frame) sports lenses

	Very light
	1.4 kg

	Great wide angle lens
	70 mm

	Inexpensive
	$1,249.00

Cons

The Sigma 70-200mm f/2.8 EX DG OS HSM Canon-ef vs other Canon EF (Full-frame) lenses

	Zoom lens
	Typically not as sharp as prime lenses

	Poor macro
	1:8 (0.1x)

The Sigma 70-200mm f/2.8 EX DG OS HSM Canon-ef vs other Canon EF (Full-frame) sports lenses

	Low max f/stop
	f/22

Specifications

General

	Min focal length	70 mm
	Max focal length	200 mm
	Zoom range	2.9x
	Magnification	1:8 (0.1x)	below average
Aperture

	Wide minimum	f/2.8
	Wide maximum	f/22
	Tele minimum	f/2.8	above average
	Tele maximum	f/22
Features

	Auto focus	Yes
	Focus motor	Sigma HSM	above average
	Image stabilization	Sigma OS	above average
	Fisheye	No
	Tilt-shift	No
Form factor

	Lens mount	Canon EF (Full-frame)
	Length	Unknown
	Diameter	Unknown
	Filter size	77 mm
	Weight	1.4 kg
Angle of view

	Wide horizontal	28.8°	below average
	Telephoto horizontal	10.3°	above average
	Wide vertical	19.5°	below average
	Telephoto vertical	6.9°	above average
	Wide diagonal	34.3°	below average
	Telephoto diagonal	12.3°	above average
Angle of view (On Canon EF-S APS-C 1.5x crop cameras)

	Wide horizontal	19.1°	below average
	Telephoto horizontal	6.8°	above average
	Wide vertical	12.9°	below average
	Telephoto vertical	4.5°	above average
	Wide diagonal	22.9°	below average
	Telephoto diagonal	8.1°	above average

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Sigma 70-200mm f/2.8 EX DG OS HSM Canon-ef

reviewswhat are people saying

compatibilitywith digital cameras

Full frame

APS-C (1.6x crop factor)

Pros

The Sigma 70-200mm f/2.8 EX DG OS HSM Canon-ef vs other Canon EF (Full-frame) lenses

The Sigma 70-200mm f/2.8 EX DG OS HSM Canon-ef vs other Canon EF (Full-frame) sports lenses

Cons

The Sigma 70-200mm f/2.8 EX DG OS HSM Canon-ef vs other Canon EF (Full-frame) lenses

The Sigma 70-200mm f/2.8 EX DG OS HSM Canon-ef vs other Canon EF (Full-frame) sports lenses

Specifications

General

Aperture

Features

Form factor

Angle of view

Angle of view (On Canon EF-S APS-C 1.5x crop cameras)

DiscussionWhat do you think about the Sigma 70-200mm f/2.8 EX DG OS HSM Canon-ef lens?

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