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Specs
UPC 0-00666-68989-2, EAN 0-000666-689892
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Sigma 5A8 and other part numbers
| Details |
| F-stop | 4-5.6 |
| Fisheye | No |
| Lens Focal Length | 70-300mm |
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| Details (continued) |
| Telephoto | Yes |
| Dimensions |
| Length (Depth) | 4.7" |
| Weight | 1.2 lb |
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Reviews by Users
11 Mar 2009



Sigma 70-300 f/4-5.6 APO-M Zoom for Nikon D40
To get the absolute BEST in lenses for a Nikon DSLR, buy Nikon lenses.
But if you live in the real world and have to count pennies, a Sigma lens (on the strength of this one) can be an excellent choice.
Clarity, speed and response are all very good with the biggest caveat I have on this lens being the amount of noise: it is far louder than either of my Nikon lenses, one of which is a 70-200 zoom.
I do not think the Sigma is quite as responsive as a Nikon lens, and there is the n...
–rogerdugansfrom Amazon.com
14 Feb 2009



value for money
Bought this lens as a macro and zoom lens. I was very happy with results. Macro shots are miles better than Nikon 70-300G or VR, as it gets a very close 1:2. Not super sharp at 300 but I am more than happy as the center is sharp enough for my liking.
Flare is quite controllable, though the shake at 300mm at quite noticable if you have shaky hands. It also makes a nice portraits lens as the bokeh is quite pleasent IMHO. So far I'm quite happy with the results.
The lens is motorised ...
–Adlin Hisyamuddinfrom Amazon.com
27 Nov 2008



Great lens for the price
I've been using this lens on my D40 for the last month and so far I'm impressed. Images are very sharp, even at the edges, throughout the zoom range. After reading some of the other reviews, I was a little leery of this lens and was prepared to return it if I wasn't satisfied. As soon as it was delivered, I borrowed a friend's Nikon 70-300mm and took multiple shots of the same subject using both lenses on the same D40. When we compared the images, it was obvious that the Sigma was at least a...
–M. Mitchellfrom Amazon.com