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Manufacturer SigmaSigma
Model 17-50 mm f/2.8 EX DC OS HSM18-50 mm f/2.8 EX DC
Lenst style Universal zoom Universal zoom
Focal length 17 - 50 mm 18 - 50 mm
Maximum aperture f/2.8 f/2.8
Angle of view 72.4 - 27.9 o 69.3 - 27.9 o
Closest focusing distance 0.28 m 0.28 m
Maximum magnification 1:5 1:5
Minimum aperture 22 22
Diaphragm blades 7 7
Auto focus type HSM AF
Lens Construction 17 elements / 13 group 15 elements / 13 group
Filter diameter 77 mm 67 mm
Macro Yes/No No No
Stabilization Yes No
Available mounts Nikon F
Sony A / Minolta
Sigma
Pentax K
Canon EF-S
Nikon F
Sony A / Minolta
Sigma
Pentax K
Canon EF-S
Dimensions 83.5 x 91.8 mm 74.1 x 84.1 mm
Weight 565 g 445 g
Additional information Two FLD (“F” Low Dispersion) glass elements
Two glass mold and one hybrid aspherical lens
Optical Stabilizer
Released: Feb. 2010
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4.41 (27)
5.00 (1)
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