Sigma 100-300mm F/4 APO EX DG [HSM]

The Sigma 100-300mm F/4 APO EX DG [HSM] is a 100-300mm telephoto lens designed for the CANON EF mount and released in 2005. Manufactured by Sigma, it offers a maximum aperture of f/4, covering a 100-300mm focal range, weighs 1440, accepts 82 filters. Sigma 100-300mm F/4 APO EX DG [HSM] is one of 4 variants in its family on lens-database.com, with sibling versions across mounts including SIGMA SA, MINOLTA/SONY A, PENTAX K, making cross-mount comparison straightforward for buyers and researchers alike.

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Last verified 2026-04-27. Source: manufacturer specifications.

What is the Sigma 100-300mm F/4 APO EX DG [HSM]?

The Sigma 100-300mm F/4 APO EX DG [HSM] is a 100-300mm telephoto 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 100-300mm F/4 APO EX DG [HSM] use?

The Sigma 100-300mm F/4 APO EX DG [HSM] 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 100-300mm F/4 APO EX DG [HSM]?

The Sigma 100-300mm F/4 APO EX DG [HSM] 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 100-300mm F/4 APO EX DG [HSM] released?

The Sigma 100-300mm F/4 APO EX DG [HSM] 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 100-300mm F/4 APO EX DG [HSM]?

Full specifications, original source links, and family variants are listed at https://lens-database.com/lens/93316-sigma-100-300mm-f4-apo-ex-dg-hsm. Data is aggregated from manufacturer sources and updated continuously.