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The Sigma APO MACRO 150mm F2.8 EX DG OS HSM is a large-aperture macro-telephoto lens that integrates Sigma’s Optical Stabilizer (OS) system.This 2010 successor to the APO MACRO 150mm F2.8 EX DG HSM, which came on the market in October 2004, incorporates the latest innovations in optics technology.Read more
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General

Lens typeNormalNormalNormalNormal
Lens mount
  • Canon EF
  • Four Thirds
  • Micro Four Thirds
  • Nikon F
  • Pentax K
  • Pentax KAF2
  • Samsung NX
  • Sony A
  • Sony E
  • Canon EF
  • Sigma SA
  • Four Thirds
  • Nikon F
Sony ASony E

Image properties

Max Format size
Full-frame
Full-frame
Full-frame
Full-frame
Focal length< 35< 150< 50< 50
Maximum magnification
N/A
1.0 x0.15 x0.14 x
Image stabilisation
N/A
nonono
Angle of View
N/A
N/A
N/A
< 47

Aperture

Aperture max2.52.9-2.81.41.8
Number of diaphragm blades12977
Aperture min
N/A
222222
Aperture ring
N/A
yesnono
Aperture features
N/A
N/A
Rounded diaphragm
N/A

Focus

Focus methodInternalInternalUnitExtending front
Closest focusing distance0.190.380.450.45
Autofocus
N/A
yesyesyes
Autofocus motor type
N/A
Ring Type UltrasonicScrew drive from cameraElectrical standard engine
Full-time Manual focusing
N/A
yesyesno
Distance scale
N/A
yesyesno
Depth of field (DoF) scale
N/A
noyesno
Focus distance limiter
N/A
yes
N/A
no
Focus features
N/A
Floating focus
N/A
N/A

Optics

ConstructionFixed
N/A
FixedFixed
Elements41676
Groups31265
Tilt-Shift
  • Tilt
  • Shift
N/A
N/A
N/A
Special elements / coatings
N/A
2 SLD elements
N/A
1 Aspherical element

Design

Colour of productBlack,Silver
N/A
BlackBlack
Hood suppliedyesyesyesyes
Tripod collar
N/A
yesnono
Sealing
N/A
nonono
Filter thread
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Filter Built In
N/A
N/A
N/A
no

Dimensions

Weight7.58 oz31.57 oz7.76 oz6.56 oz
Diameter2.5 in3.15 in2.58 in2.7 in
Length2.0 in5.39 in1.69 in2.34 in
Filter size1.81 in2.83 in2.17 in1.93 in

Often compared with Sony FE 50mm f/1.8