{"id":351,"date":"2009-01-17T04:47:37","date_gmt":"2009-01-16T20:47:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.masterchong.com\/v4\/sigma-announces-18-250mm-f35-63-dc-os-hsm\/"},"modified":"2013-08-17T22:46:19","modified_gmt":"2013-08-17T14:46:19","slug":"sigma-announces-18-250mm-f35-63-dc-os-hsm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.masterchong.com\/v4\/sigma-announces-18-250mm-f35-63-dc-os-hsm\/","title":{"rendered":"Sigma Announces 18-250mm F3.5-6.3 DC OS HSM"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Sigma Corporation is pleased to announce the launch of new SIGMA 18-250mm F3.5-6.3 DC OS HSM on March 10th, 2009. The Sigma 18-250mm F3.5-6.3 DC OS HSM incorporates Sigma\u2019s original anti-shake compensation function, with a 13.8 times zoom ratio.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-350\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.masterchong.com\/v4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/3202344517_8c4c5263cf_o.jpg?resize=680%2C947\" width=\"680\" height=\"947\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.masterchong.com\/v4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/3202344517_8c4c5263cf_o.jpg?w=680&amp;ssl=1 680w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.masterchong.com\/v4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/3202344517_8c4c5263cf_o.jpg?resize=430%2C600&amp;ssl=1 430w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.masterchong.com\/v4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/3202344517_8c4c5263cf_o.jpg?resize=624%2C869&amp;ssl=1 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Sigma 18-250mm F3.5-6.3 DC OS HSM<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>As opposed to having an anti-shake function in the camera body, this lens\u2019s Hybrid Optical Stabilizer provides not only an anti-shake function for the camera body, but also compensates for image shaking in the view finder as the Optical Stabilizer is built in to the lens<\/p>\n<p>Incorporating four Special Low Dispersion glass elements and three aspherical lens elements provides excellent image quality throughout the entire zoom range. This lens has a minimum focusing distance of 45cm (17.7 inches) at all focal lengths and a maximum magnification of 1: 3.4 reproduction ratio, making it ideal for close-up photography.<\/p>\n<p>An inner focusing system eliminates front lens rotation, making it suitable for use with circular polarizing filters and the supplied petal-type hood. Incorporating super multi layer coating reduce the ghost in the backlight photography.<\/p>\n<h4>Specification<\/h4>\n<table style=\"background-color: #dce2e9; height: 288px;\" border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"541\">\n<tbody>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td class=\"text11\" bgcolor=\"#ffffff\">\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">Focal Length<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"text11\" bgcolor=\"#ffffff\">\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">18-250mm<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td class=\"text11\" bgcolor=\"#ffffff\">\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">Minimum Aperture<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"text11\" bgcolor=\"#ffffff\">\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">F22<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\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;\">18 Elements in 14 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;\">69.3 &#8211; 5.7 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;\">7 Blades<\/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;\">45 cm\/17.7 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;\">1:3.4<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td class=\"text11\" bgcolor=\"#ffffff\">\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">Filter Size<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"text11\" bgcolor=\"#ffffff\">\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">72mm<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td class=\"text11\" bgcolor=\"#ffffff\">\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">Lens Hood<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"text11\" bgcolor=\"#ffffff\">\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">Petal-type hood<\/span><\/p>\n<\/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\">\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">Diameter 79mm X Length 101 mm 3.1 in. X 4 in.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/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;\">630g\/22.2 oz.<\/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\">\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">Sigma, Canon, Nikon, Pentax, Sony<\/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","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Sigma Corporation is pleased to announce the launch of new SIGMA 18-250mm F3.5-6.3 DC OS HSM on March 10th, 2009. 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