SeekerSigma 18-200mm F3.5-6.3 DC Macro OS HSM
The Sigma 18-200mm F3.5-6.3 DC Macro OS HSM lens trades some optical quality for a compact design, low cost, and long zoom range.
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Product details
- The Sigma 18-200mm lens was designed for APS-C sensors and features a new matte black finish, thermally stable composite material in its construction and smaller and lighter design then previous models
- Minimum Focusing Distance: 39 cm / 15.4 in
- Having the ability to shoot from wide angle to telephoto is highly useful particularly for travel photography, landscape photography, street photography, portrait photography and nature photography.
- A Hyper Sonic Motor (HSM) ensures quiet, accurate and fast autofocus and an optical Stabilizer (OS) helps compensate for camera shake. Make this lens your all-in-one lens to handle any shooting scenario.
PROS
+ Long 11.1x zoom range.
+ Compact.
+ Maximum 1:3 macro magnification.
+ Optically stabilized.
+ Compact.
+ Available for most APS-C camera systems.
+ Attractive price tag.
CONS
- Sharpness suffers at maximum aperture.
- Distortion throughout zoom range.
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By PCMag on March 24, 2014
The Sigma 18-200mm F3.5-6.3 DC Macro OS HSM lens trades some optical quality for a compact design, low cost, and long zoom range.
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