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Sigma 18-50mm F/2.8 EX DC Macro


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Sigma 18-50mm F/2.8 EX DC Macro

 
Description: Macro Zoom - Lens Construction: 15 Elements in 13 Groups - Angle of View (SD Format): 69.3 - 27.9 degrees - Diaphragm ... more
Sigma 18-50mm F/2.8 EX DC Macro ... Blades 7 Blades - Min Aperture: F22 - Min Focusing Distance: 20cm - Max Magnification: 1:3 - Filter Size: 72mm / Specially designed to suit the characteristics of digital SLR cameras this lens provides a high level of optical performance.Its design incorporates both glass-mold and hybrid aspherical lens technology which offers superior peripheral brightness, extremely high image quality as well as a compact and lightweight construction.

Newest Review: ... the familiar Sigma style box is the amount of accessories you get compared with Canon lenses. Sigma provide a lens hood as ... more

 ... standard (in this case a petal shaped hood) and it also comes with a padded pouch that has a zip fastening top for transporting or storage. Also worthy of note is the lens cap, it's a centre pinch cap which is much easier to use than the Canon caps that you pinch from the outside. The image quality of the Sigma is very good. Whilst it is not on a par with the Sigma DX range of lenses or the Canon L range, it is definitely a step up from the Canon & Nikon kit lenses. Specifically, it has better contrast, colour...more

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Sigma 18-50mm f2.8 EX DC Macro Digital ZoomLens For Nikon Mount ( ...
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Premium Review Sigma 18-50mm F/2.8 EX DC Macro: A better alternative to the kit lens? (1172 words)
by - written on 10/08/09 (Very useful, 142 readings)
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* Please note this review is for the 'Macro' version of the lens. There are two versions of the Sigma 18-50mm 2.8 EX DC. The earlier version did not have a 'Macro' designation. Also my experience is based on using the Canon mount of this lens however I am not aware of any differences on the other mounts of this lens (apart from the Nikon with HSM) * I bought the Sigma 18-50mm EX DC f/2.8 as an upgrade to my previous lens (Canon EF 28-135mm IS) as it was not wide enough on my Canon 450D. Having had the luxury of such a relatively long zoom I was in two minds whether the Sigma would be long enough. For this aspect of the lens I cannot really comment, an ...  Read the complete review

 
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Sigma 18-50mm F/2.8 EX DC Macro