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Sigma 120-300mm f/2.8 DG OS HSM Sports

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Zoom lens

A zoom lens by Sigma for Full frame cameras, 120-300mm f/2.8. A constant f/2.8 telephoto zoom for sport, big and heavy.

MakerSigma
Focal length120-300mm (zoom)
Maximum aperturef/2.8
Made forFull frame sensors
MountsCanon EF, Nikon F
Stabilisedyes
Autofocusyes

What it frames like

1424355085135200400800120-300mm equiv.120-300mm
Its full-frame-equivalent focal length on the sensor it was made for.
Full frame 120mm · 17°APS-C 180mm · 11°APS-C (Canon) 192mm · 11°
How wide 120mm sees at its wide end on each sensor it covers.
f/2.8
f/2.8 wide open, to scale against f/1.4.
  • On full frame (Canon EF, Nikon F): as marked, 120-300mm.
  • On APS-C (Nikon F): like 180-450mm on full frame; f/2.8 gives about the depth of field of f/4.2 there.
  • On APS-C (Canon) (Canon EF): like 192-480mm on full frame; f/2.8 gives about the depth of field of f/4.5 there.

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See what it frames: its view on the Nikon D780 at any distance, and its depth of field, drawn to scale.