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Sigma APO 100-300mm F4 EX DG /HSM
9.2 out of 10

Sigma APO 100-300mm F4 EX DG /HSM

This telephoto zoom lens provides a large F4 aperture at all foc Read more

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Reviews and Problems with Sigma APO 100-300mm F4 EX DG /HSM

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Overall 10
10

One of the best lens for the price.

M. Barrera, Amazon
24 July 2011
  • Summary: I bought this lens over three years ago, it is probably my most used lens for birds and wildlife, super fast HSM, extremely sharp images, short focusing distance which
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Overall 8
8.0

User Review

SasRelic, Fredmiranda
4 June 2011
  • Conclusion: When i bought this lens i was really happy with it. Very fast zoom lens and capable of delivering sharp to very sharp images.
  • Pros: Constant aperture, very sharp at 100mm-250mm, pretty sharp to sharp at 251-300mm, very well build, fast and takes a 1,4tc pretty good.
  • Cons: Hit or miss lens, don't crop with this lens!
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Overall 10
10

The Beauty and the Beast - Beauty wins out

Lasse Bigum, Amazon
13 February 2011
  • Summary: High build quality, sturdy, easy to use. Excellent picture quality. Works great for sports, wildlift, mood photos of people in an urban setting.
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Overall 1
1.0

User Review

flowatrack2002, Fredmiranda
12 February 2011
  • Conclusion: I bought a new 100-300 F4 APO EX DG HSM after reading the reviews here. Well, this was the last Sigma lens what i bought.
  • Pros: none
  • Cons: New lens had AF defect - lack of QC from Sigma - DON'T BUY IT!
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Overall 10
10

User Review

jmazza1984, Fredmiranda
12 January 2011
  • Conclusion: I got this lens about four years ago now and its been an absolute workhorse. It has extremely fast autofocus (perhaps due to the HSM motor although my other sigma with it...
  • Pros: Extremely fast HSM autofocus, great image quality, sharp even wide open, good build quality.
  • Cons: Weight... after nine hours of this on a 7D in the sun, unhappy arms. And while the overall build quality is very good, the finish is wearing off.
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Sigma 100-300mm f/4 EX DG HSM APO review by assafb

assafb, slrgear.com
4 January 2011
  • Summary: How disappointing, you have deleted my comment, so I have to post it again: I find the comparison to the way cheaper Sony's 250$ lens extremely uninformative when Sony's
  • Pros: Cons:
  • Cons: How disappointing, you have deleted my comment, so I have to post it again:
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Overall 10
10

User Review

maddog76, Fredmiranda
1 July 2010
  • Conclusion: I've had the Sigma 70-200 f2.8 Mk II, for the last 16 months, this was both fast and reliable in focusing, but not sharp wide open, a lot better at f4.
  • Pros: Zoom range. HSM. Build quality. Finish.
  • Cons: None.
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Sigma 100-300mm f/4 EX IF HSM APO review by Lomskij

Lomskij, slrgear.com
8 June 2010
  • Summary: Let's start with pros - I really like the build quality of this lens, which is unusual for Sigma. It's built like a tank, metal barrel, zoom and focus rings operate very...
  • Pros: Built like a tank, fast focus
  • Cons: Optics could be better, bokeh
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Overall 8
8.0

ELECTRONIC FLASH EF-530 DG ST FOR NIKON

Rangish, Abes of Maine
27 April 2010
  • Summary: On the camera iTTL flash work either Direct or as Bounce. Can be used for multiple Flash work as the Main on Camera Flash
  • Pros: Consistent Output, Durable, Easy To Use, Fast Recycling, ITTL functions very well, Lightweight, No confusing LCD, Powerful Output, Price Vs Performance, Versatile, Wor...
  • Cons: Flimsy Battery door, Plastic little cheap look
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Overall 8
8.0

Good lens, inaccurate Amazon description

GJL, Amazon
1 April 2010
  • Summary: This is a fine piece of glass, sharp enough to rival primes at 300mm. Good choice for aircraft, birds, and other odds and ends in flight.
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