Sigma 180 mm f/3.5 APO Macro IF HSM (DG EX)

Name: Sigma 180 mm f/3.5 APO Macro IF HSM (DG EX)
Brand: Other
SKU: 116502904

Ain Saadeh, Metn

1 day ago

Details

BrandOther

Price TypeNegotiable

TypeLenses and Parts

ConditionUsed

Seller TypeIndividual

Description

• The Sigma 180mm f/3.5 APO Macro IF HSM is a true telephoto macro prime lens for full-frame and APS-C DSLR cameras. Known for its long 180 mm focal length, apochromatic correction, and 1:1 macro capabilities, it offers exceptional reach and optical performance from either a distance or up close •Feature Detail Focal Length 180 mm (≈270 mm on APS‑C) Maximum Aperture f/3.5; stops down to f/32 Minimum Focus Distance 46 cm (≈1:1 life-size) Magnification Ratio 1:1 Optics 13 elements in 10 groups, with 2 SLD glass elements for chromatic control Diaphragm Blades 9 rounded blades for smoother bokeh Autofocus Motor HSM (Hyper‑Sonic Motor) with full-time manual override (not available on all mounts) Internal Focus (IF) Lens length doesn’t change during focusing; front element doesn’t rotate Filter Size 72 mm Weight Approx. 965 g–980 g Dimensions Approx. 80 mm diameter × 182 mm long Tripod Collar & Hood Included; hood reverses for storage • Performance & Handling • Macro Image Quality: Exhibits superb sharpness between f/5.6–f/16; even wide open at f/3.5 it remains usable with minimal aberrations, thanks to the APO design and floating focus system . • Chromatic Aberration: Excellent control—even in high-contrast scenes—due to the APO and SLD elements . • Depth of Field & Bokeh: Very narrow field of view, allowing pronounced background blur and selective focus—ideal for isolating macro subjects or portraits at distance . • Build Quality: Solid construction and regarded as “built like a tank” by users; initially sold with a padded case, hood, and tripod collar •Ideal For: • Insect, flower, and product macro photography where distance from subjects is needed • Isolated portraits or compression shots at long focal distance • Advanced photographers seeking premium optical performance in a DSLR-compatible macro lens Original retail price : 1.534$ price now: 689$ ( Mint-condition / perfect condition never used )

Location

Lebanon