Sigma 16-300mm F/3.5-6.7 DC OS | Contemporary
The Sigma 16-300mm F/3.5-6.7 DC OS | Contemporary is the perfect all-in-one zoom lens for photographers who want maximum flexibility. With an exceptional 18.8x zoom ratio, this lens offers a range from wide-angle to super-telephoto, so you can switch effortlessly between landscape, portrait, sports, and wildlife photography. In addition, the 1:2 macro function makes it possible to capture detailed close-ups. Whether you have a portrait shoot planned or want to react quickly to spontaneous photo moments, this lens ensures you're always ready to capture the perfect shot.
With a focal length of 16-300mm, equivalent to 24-450mm in full-frame terms, this lens is a real powerhouse. The High-response Linear Actuator (HLA) autofocus motor ensures fast and accurate focusing, ideal for photographing moving subjects such as birds, athletes, and vehicles. Thanks to the advanced OS2 image stabilisation, the lens minimises camera shake, giving you up to 6 stops of stabilisation at wide-angle and 4.5 stops at telephoto. This guarantees sharp results, even in low light and at long focal lengths.
Despite its impressive specifications, the Sigma 16-300mm F/3.5-6.7 DC OS | Contemporary remains compact and lightweight, with a diameter of 73.8 mm, a length of 121.4 mm, and a weight of just 615 grams. The robust build quality is reinforced by a dust- and splash-resistant construction and a water- and oil-repellent coating on the front element, making the lens suitable for challenging weather conditions. The advanced optical construction with 1 FLD, 4 SLD, and 4 aspherical elements ensures minimal distortion and consistent image quality across the entire zoom range.