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- The Sigma 150-600 mm f/5-6.3 DG OS HSM C Telephoto Zoom Lens offers a similar specification to the 150-600 mm f/5-6.3 Sports lens, yet with a lighter and more compact construction for greater versatility.Sharp resultsThe 150-600 mm f/5-6.3 Contemporary Lens offers excellent optical performance thanks to a FLD (F Low Dispersion) and three SLD (Special Low Dispersion) glass elements which helps to reduce chromatic aberration for high quality results.Helping you to capture sharp images, the 150-600 mm f/5-6.3 Contemporary Lens features an OS (Optical Stabiliser) with two modes – Mode 1 for general photography and Mode 2 for sports and other subjects that require panning.Compact and weatherproofLightweight and more compact than its Sports cousin, the Contemporary Lens is easy to handle, allowing you to shot handheld for longer periods of time. The detachable tripod socket offers stability when you need it.With a water and oil-repellent coating, the surface of the lens can be easily wiped clean, even in harsh conditions. A dustproof and splashproof mount means your lens is protected from the elements.Fast and quiet shootingAutofocus is fast, quiet and smooth thanks to the HSM (Hyper Sonic Motor), while manual focus override allows you to quickly make any adjustments.Lock in the zoom at any focal length thanks to the zoom lock switch for stable shooting at all angles and long exposures.Ideal for out in the field, the Sigma 150-600 mm f/5-6.3 DG OS HSM C Telephoto Zoom Lens is an excellent choice for shooting wildlife, landscape and casual sports photographers.
- Product codes: 85126745547
- Model number: f/56.3
- Product ID 1: 3423038207
- Product ID 2: 10138070
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SIGMA 150-600 mm f/5-6.3 DG OS HSM C Telephoto Zoom Lens is available currently from Currys for just £799, which is a great deal but we’re going to dive a little deeper into the price to explain why it’s such a good deal.
To help understand the average price you should expect to pay for Lenses we analysed the price of every product in that category. The average was £729.24. But perhaps more importantly you’d also want to know what you would expect to pay for a particular brand, so we also analysed the average price you would pay for a product from Sigma. The average was £447.18. But that perhaps isn’t the fairest analysis because we know that Sigma make more than just Lenses. So we went a step further and analysed the average price of Sigma Lenses, this was £465.25. So you can see that SIGMA 150-600 mm f/5-6.3 DG OS HSM C Telephoto Zoom Lens is a bargain at £799. Especially when you look at the table below which shows you the average price of products with certain features and specs. For example you’d expect to pay £1,109.18 for a product meeting the Lens type: Zoom spec.
Specification / Price Comparison
Feature | Spec | Comment |
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Lens type | Zoom | The average price of Lenses with this Lens type spec is £780.97 |
Lens category | Telephoto | The average price of Lenses with this Lens category spec is £1,109.18 |
Compatibility | Canon EF mount | The average price of Lenses with this Compatibility spec is £865.74 |
Image stabilisation | Optical Stabiliser (OS) | The average price of Lenses with this Image stabilisation spec is £567.14 |
Stabilisation modes | Normal or panning stabilisation | The average price of Lenses with this Stabilisation modes spec is £799.00 |
Focal length | 150 – 600 mm | The average price of Lenses with this Focal length spec is £1,064.00 |
Maximum aperture | f/5 – f/6.3 | The average price of Lenses with this Maximum aperture spec is £959.33 |
Minimum aperture | f/22 | The average price of Lenses with this Minimum aperture spec is £752.81 |
Focusing | Manual & autofocus | The average price of Lenses with this Focusing spec is £690.30 |
Minimum focusing distance | 2.8 m | The average price of Lenses with this Minimum focusing distance spec is £799.00 |
Elements and grouping | 20 elements in 14 groups | The average price of Lenses with this Elements and grouping spec is £799.00 |
Special elements | – F Low Dispersion (FLD) x 1 – Special Low Dispersion (SLD) x 3 |
The average price of Lenses with this Special elements spec is £799.00 |
Diaphragm blades | 9 rounded blades | The average price of Lenses with this Diaphragm blades spec is £1,203.00 |
Filter diameter | 95 mm | The average price of Lenses with this Filter diameter spec is £1,049.00 |
Silent focusing | Yes | The average price of Lenses with this Silent focusing spec is £785.83 |
Weather sealed | Yes | The average price of Lenses with this Weather sealed spec is £977.85 |
Tripod collar | Yes | The average price of Lenses with this Tripod collar spec is £2,212.54 |
Zoom lock | Yes | The average price of Lenses with this Zoom lock spec is £700.00 |
Focus limiter | Yes | The average price of Lenses with this Focus limiter spec is £479.00 |
Special features | – Hyper Sonic Motor (HSM) – Manual override – Firmware updates via optional USB docking hub |
The average price of Lenses with this Special features spec is £799.00 |
Box contents | – Sigma 150-600 mm f/5-6.3 DG OS HSM C Telephoto Zoom Lens – for Canon – Lens hood – Front lens cap – Rear lens cap – Instruction sheet – Warranty card |
The average price of Lenses with this Box contents spec is £799.00 |
Dimensions | 105 x 260.1 mm (D x L) | The average price of Lenses with this Dimensions spec is £799.00 |
Weight | 1.93 kg | The average price of Lenses with this Weight spec is £609.66 |
Manufacturer’s guarantee | 3 years (2nd year onwards by registration) | The average price of Lenses with this Manufacturer’s guarantee spec is £420.79 |
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Reviews of SIGMA 150-600 mm f/5-6.3 DG OS HSM C Telephoto Zoom Lens
Reading customer reviews will of course be a big part of your decision on whether to buy SIGMA 150-600 mm f/5-6.3 DG OS HSM C Telephoto Zoom Lens or another alternative. We’d advise reading reviews from trusted sources like ao.com or Currys, for the obvious reason that you know the people adding the reviews are verified buyers. Likewise we also suggest only buying from trusted online sources too, chances are, if you’ve found a deal that seems too good to be true, it probably is. Having a quick reference score/rating is also really useful as a benchmark to deciding between two products, we provide a score out of 10 for our reviews based on customer feedback from Currys. SIGMA 150-600 mm f/5-6.3 DG OS HSM C Telephoto Zoom Lens scored an incredible 9.2 out of 10, thanks to the feedback from 126 customer reviews. You can read these by clicking the “Read Full Review” button that’s hovering on the bottom of your screen now.
Alternatives to SIGMA 150-600 mm f/5-6.3 DG OS HSM C Telephoto Zoom Lens
As you can imagine, there’s absolutely loads of choice when it comes to buying Lenses. In fact there’s 174 products available in the Lenses category at Currys. There are also 38 products available from Sigma. And 36 items from Sigma in the Lenses category. So it’s not surprising that many people feel overwhelmed by choice, our advice is to not get too bogged down in comparing every product out there. Instead choose a brand, style, budget and pick some key features that you consider to be a ‘must’ as that will really help you to filter down the amount of choice available.
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