SIGMA has announced a new super tele-zoom lens that might usher a new generation for the Japanese manufacturer, and arguably for the entire market. The SIGMA 300-600mm f/4 DG OS Sports Lens offers the desirable 600mm f/4 range in a relatively compact yet robust chassis. on top of this, the company added an optical image stabilizer (OS in SIGMA’s lingo), a High-response Linear Actuator (HLA) will drive the auto-focus elements, and a thermal insulation paint will regulate internal temperatures. It will also make the lens white, which may actually be more important to some (not judging!) Oh, and it will cut about half the price of some of its direct competitors. The world of professional tele lenses was never mainstream. Hefty in both physique and price these lenses were mostly seen in the hands of hardcore professionals, mostly around high-profile sports events or in the wild, capturing elusive fauna. While the new SIGMA 300-600mm f/4 will probably be seen in the same arenas, it is one of several new mirrorless tele lenses that blur this line with smaller, lighter, and more affordable options. Some manage to pull that off by compromising the max aperture. This was made possible thanks to modern mirrorless cameras’ auto-focus systems that can operate under such conditions, as opposed to most DSLR cameras. SIGMA, however, didn’t take that road with its current pro super tele-zoom. What’s inside the SIGMA 300-600mm f/4 Under the thermal insulation paint-clad magnesium alloy shell SIGMA has managed to cram quite a...
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