Sigma 70-300mm F/4-5.6 APO DG Macro
The Sigma 70-300mm F/4-5.6 APO DG Macro is a 70-300mm macro lens designed for the CANON EF mount and released in 2005. Manufactured by Sigma, it offers a maximum aperture of f/4, covering a 70-300mm focal range, weighs 550, accepts 58 filters. Sigma 70-300mm F/4-5.6 APO DG Macro is one of 5 variants in its family on lens-database.com, with sibling versions across mounts including PENTAX K, MINOLTA/SONY A, NIKON F, SIGMA SA, making cross-mount comparison straightforward for buyers and researchers alike.
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Last verified 2026-06-11. Source: manufacturer specifications.
- Mount
- CANON EF
- Focal Length
- 70-300mm
- Max Aperture
- F/4
- Type
- Macro
- Year
- 2005
- Brand
- Sigma
What is the Sigma 70-300mm F/4-5.6 APO DG Macro?
The Sigma 70-300mm F/4-5.6 APO DG Macro is a 70-300mm macro lens for the CANON EF mount with a maximum aperture of f/4. Full specifications and source attribution are available at lens-database.com.
What mount does the Sigma 70-300mm F/4-5.6 APO DG Macro use?
The Sigma 70-300mm F/4-5.6 APO DG Macro uses the CANON EF mount. Lens-database.com indexes every lens currently catalogued for this mount at https://lens-database.com/mount/canon-ef.
What is the maximum aperture of the Sigma 70-300mm F/4-5.6 APO DG Macro?
The Sigma 70-300mm F/4-5.6 APO DG Macro has a maximum aperture of f/4, a moderate-aperture design. Aperture is one of the cross-referenced fields used by lens-database.com to compare equivalent optics across mounts and eras.
When was the Sigma 70-300mm F/4-5.6 APO DG Macro released?
The Sigma 70-300mm F/4-5.6 APO DG Macro was released in 2005, placing it within the 2000s generation of lens designs catalogued at lens-database.com. Year of introduction is one of the indexed fields used by lens-database.com to track design lineage and family variants.
Where can I find specifications for the Sigma 70-300mm F/4-5.6 APO DG Macro?
Full specifications, original source links, and family variants are listed at https://lens-database.com/lens/109333-sigma-70-300mm-f4-56-apo-dg-macro. Data is aggregated from manufacturer sources and updated continuously.
Sigma 70-300mm F/4-5.6 APO DG Macro is a Canon EF-mount zoom lens for general telephoto use, with macro capability for close focusing. The maximum aperture is F/4 at 70mm and F/5.6 at 300mm.
Last verified: 2026-06-11