Sigma 800mm F/5.6 APO EX DG [HSM]

Specifications01

MountCANON EF

Focal length800mm

Max aperturef/5.6

TypeTelephoto · Prime

Release year2005

Weight4900 g

Min focus distance7 m

Max magnification0.1136

Aperture blades9

Optical elements12

Groups9

AutofocusYes

StabilizationNo

Aperture controlNone The aperture is controlled from the camera(Canon EF, Minolta/Sony A, Sigma SA) Aperture ring (Manual settings + Auto Exposure setting)(Nikon F, Pentax K)

Lens hoodLH1571-01 - Clamp-on round

TeleconvertersSigma APO Tele Converter 1.4X EX DG→ 1120mm F/7.8 Sigma APO Tele Converter 2X EX DG→ 1600mm F/11.2

EraDigital era

Production statusDiscontinued

Additional Info02

Lens TypeSuper telephoto prime lens

Field Notes02

Sigma 800mm F/5.6 APO EX DG HSM is a long telephoto prime for Canon EF. It’s intended for distant subjects such as sports and wildlife, with an HSM autofocus drive and APO correction.

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This lens family is also indexed in 2 other mounts.

MINOLTA/SONY AView lens

Sigma 800mm F/5.6 APO EX DG [HSM]

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PENTAX KView lens

Sigma 800mm F/5.6 APO EX DG [HSM]

800mmf/5.6