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Sigma 55-200mm f/4-5.6 DC AF

Sigma 55-200mm f/4-5.6 DC AF

Price (MSRP): $200.00
TYPE: Zoom Lens - Telephoto


The Sigma 55-200mm f/4-5.6 DC AF telephoto zoom lens offers excellent performance (as tested) at an affordable price. The 3.6x lens, which weighs in at just 10.9 oz., features 12 elements in 9 groups, a filter size of 58mm, and a diagonal view angle of 29-8 degrees. The 55-200mm f/4-5.6 lens is available with Canon, Nikon, Sony/Minolta, Four Thirds, Pentax, and Sigma digital only mounts and has a MSRP of $200. Sigma also offers a HSM version of this lens which adds compatibility for all Nikon digital SLR bodies.


Maximum Aperture f/4
Filter Size 55
Lens Mount Canon AF (digital only), Four Thirds, Nikon AF (digital only), Pentax AF (digital only), Sigma SA Bayonet, Sony AF
Closest Focusing Distance 3.61 ft
Image Stabilization No
Lens Elements 12
Lens Groups 9
Weight 0.68 lb
Length 3.4 in
Diameter 2.8 in
Zoom 3.6x
Release Date May 2005
Compatible With Canon EOS 20D
Nikon D2Hs
Sigma SA-7n
Pentax ist DS2
Fujifilm FinePix S2 Pro
Fujifilm FinePix S3 Pro
Kodak DCS Pro SLR/n
Samsung GX-1S
Sigma SA-7n
Sigma SD10
Pentax ist DL
Pentax ist DS
Samsung GX-1L
Sigma SA-9
Canon EOS 30D
Canon EOS Digital Rebel XT
Nikon D2x
Nikon D50
Nikon D70s
Nikon D200
Olympus E-1
Nikon D2XS
Olympus Evolt E-330
Olympus Evolt E-500
Pentax K110D
Pentax ist D
Pentax K100D
Sigma SD9
Pentax K10D
Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi
Nikon D80
Nikon D40
Fujifilm FinePix S3 Pro UVIR
Sigma SD14
Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro
Panasonic Lumix DMC-L1
Olympus E-400
Samsung GX-10
Olympus EVOLT E-410
Olympus EVOLT E-510
Nikon D40x
Leica Digilux 3
Canon EOS 40D
Nikon D3
Nikon D300
Panasonic Lumix DMC-L10
Pentax K100D Super
Sony Alpha DSLR-A700
Olympus E-3
Sony Alpha DSLR-A200
Canon EOS Rebel XSi
Nikon D60
Sony Alpha DSLR-A300
Sony Alpha DSLR-A350
Samsung GX-20

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