{"id":335,"date":"2009-01-09T19:05:00","date_gmt":"2009-01-09T11:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.masterchong.com\/v4\/sigma-updates-24-70mm-f28-if-ex-dg-hsm-af-standard-zoom-price\/"},"modified":"2009-01-09T19:05:00","modified_gmt":"2009-01-09T11:05:00","slug":"sigma-updates-24-70mm-f28-if-ex-dg-hsm-af-standard-zoom-price","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.masterchong.com\/v4\/sigma-updates-24-70mm-f28-if-ex-dg-hsm-af-standard-zoom-price\/","title":{"rendered":"Sigma Updates 24-70mm f\/2.8 IF EX DG HSM AF Standard Zoom Price"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-334\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.masterchong.com\/v4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/3182234137_935a3715eb_o.jpg?resize=350%2C319\" width=\"350\" height=\"319\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Sigma 24-70mm f\/2.8 IF EX DG HSM AF Standard Zoom<\/p>\n<h4>About Sigma 24-70mm f\/2.8 IF EX DG HSM AF Standard Zoom<\/h4>\n<p>This large aperture standard zoom lens covers focal lengths from 24mm and is housed in compact construction. The latest optical design provides an overall length of 94.7cm \/3.7inch. It is ideal for general photography such as snapshots, portraiture and landscapes.<\/p>\n<p>The Super Multi Layer Coating reduces flare and ghosting. ELD (Extraordinary Low Dispersion) glass, two SLD (Special Low Dispersion) glass elements and three aspherical lenses provide excellent correction of all types of aberrations. Superior optical performance is ensured throughout the entire zoom range. This lens incorporates HSM (Hyper Sonic Motor), ensuring a quiet and high speed AF as well as full time manual focusing capability.<\/p>\n<p>This lens has a minimum focusing distance of 38cm\/15in and a maximum magnification ratio of 1:5.3. The rounded 9 blades diaphragm creates an attractive blur. It is possible to attach the included petal-type hood to block out extraneous light.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h4>Sigma 24-70mm f\/2.8 IF EX DG HSM AF Standard Zoom Features<\/h4>\n<p>* Large aperture standard zoom lens<\/p>\n<p>* ELD and SLD glass provides excellent correction of all types of aberrations<\/p>\n<p>* Super Multi Layer Coating reduces flare and ghosting<\/p>\n<p>* Equipped with HSM ensuring quiet and high speed AF<\/p>\n<p>* The rounded 9 blade diaphragm creates an attractive blur<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h4>Sigma 24-70mm f\/2.8 IF EX DG HSM AF Standard ZoomSpecification<\/h4>\n<table style=\"background-color: #dce2e9; height: 265px;\" border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"517\">\n<tbody>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td class=\"text11\" bgcolor=\"#ffffff\">\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">Lens Construction <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"text11\" bgcolor=\"#ffffff\">\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">14 Elements in 12 Groups <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td class=\"text11\" bgcolor=\"#ffffff\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">Angle of View <\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"text11\" bgcolor=\"#ffffff\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">84.1 -34.3 degrees<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td class=\"text11\" bgcolor=\"#ffffff\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">Number of Diaphragm Blades <\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"text11\" bgcolor=\"#ffffff\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">9 Blades<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td class=\"text11\" bgcolor=\"#ffffff\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">Minimum Aperture<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"text11\" bgcolor=\"#ffffff\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">F22 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td class=\"text11\" bgcolor=\"#ffffff\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">Minimum Focusing Distance <\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"text11\" bgcolor=\"#ffffff\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">38cm \/ 15 in. <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td class=\"text11\" bgcolor=\"#ffffff\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">Maximum Magnification <\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"text11\" bgcolor=\"#ffffff\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">1:5.3<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td class=\"text11\" bgcolor=\"#ffffff\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">Filter Size <\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"text11\" bgcolor=\"#ffffff\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">82mm<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td class=\"text11\" bgcolor=\"#ffffff\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">Lens Hood <\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"text11\" bgcolor=\"#ffffff\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">Petal-type hood<br \/><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td class=\"text11\" bgcolor=\"#ffffff\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">Dimensions <\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"text11\" bgcolor=\"#ffffff\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">Diameter 88.6mm X Length 94.7mm<br \/>3.5 in. x 3.7 in.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td class=\"text11\" bgcolor=\"#ffffff\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">Weight <\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"text11\" bgcolor=\"#ffffff\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">12 Ounces<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td class=\"text11\" bgcolor=\"#ffffff\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">Corresponding AF Mounts<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"text11\" bgcolor=\"#ffffff\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">SIGMA, CANON, NIKON*, SONY*, PENTAX* <br \/>* If the camera body does not support HSM, auto focus will not be available<br \/><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td class=\"text11\" colspan=\"2\" bgcolor=\"#ffffff\">\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><br \/>*The appearance, specifications, and the like of the product are subject to change for improvement.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h4>You may also be interested in<\/h4>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"updates\/sigma-releases-latest-lens-catalogue.html\"> Download the Sigma Lens Catalogue<\/a><\/p>\n<p>{{Sigma2470HSM}}{{GB}}<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sigma Updates 24-70mm f\/2.8 IF EX DG HSM AF Standard Zoom Price    <\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignright size-full wp-image-333\" src=\"http:\/\/www.masterchong.com\/v4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/3182234137_7f232ca09e_s.jpg\" alt=\"Sigma 24-70mm f\/2.8 IF EX DG HSM AF Standard Zoom\" title=\"Sigma 24-70mm f\/2.8 IF EX DG HSM AF Standard Zoom\" align=\"right\" width=\"75\" height=\"75\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Sigma has set the suggested retail price of the new 24-70mm f\/2.8 EX DG HSM at 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