Sigma 500mm f/4 DG OS HSM Sports Lens for Nikon F (185955)

Are you an avid photographer seeking to redefine telephoto precision? Look no further than the Sigma 500mm f/4 DG OS HSM Sports Lens for Nikon F. This super telephoto lens, crafted from lightweight magnesium alloy, offers robust durability without the burden of extra weight. Ideal for outdoor and action photographers, it's designed to withstand challenging environments with its dust- and splash-proof construction.

As part of Sigma's esteemed Sports line within the Global Vision series, this lens embodies excellence, delivering unmatched optical performance. It's perfect for capturing those fleeting moments in sports, wildlife, and action photography, turning every shot into a potential masterpiece.

Designed specifically for full-frame Nikon F-mount cameras, this lens elevates sharpness to unprecedented levels. If you're using an APS-C model, you'll benefit from an amplified 750mm equivalent focal length. The fast f/4 maximum aperture ensures that even low-light photography is a breeze.

The advanced optics of this lens include One SLD and two FLD elements, guaranteeing chromatic aberration correction for ultimate clarity and contrast, regardless of focus or aperture. The Super Multi-Layer Coating combats flare and ghosting, delivering images that are rich in contrast and true to color, even in backlit conditions.

Experience swift and silent autofocus with the integrated HSM (Hyper Sonic Motor), further enhanced by an optimized AF algorithm. Manual adjustments are just a focus ring rotation away, even during continuous AF. With multiple AF modes accessible via a dedicated barrel switch, you're always in control.

The Optical Stabilizer system compensates for up to 4 shutter speed stops, ensuring razor-sharp images even with shaky hands. Whether you're shooting a still portrait or panning for action, there's an Intelligent OS mode tailored for you.

Expand your photographic horizons with compatibility with Sigma Global Vision Teleconverters, taking this lens from 500mm to an impressive 1000mm. The rounded nine-blade diaphragm creates a dreamy out-of-focus background, adding depth to your images.

Every detail of this lens, from the specialized electromagnetic aperture mechanism to the resilient carbon-fiber lens hood, is designed for perfection. The rotating tripod foot, plated with antistatic nickel, ensures secure shoots and contributes to the lens's overall durability.

Stay updated with the optional Sigma USB Dock, allowing you to calibrate various lens traits and update firmware. For the discerning photographer who refuses to compromise on quality, the Sigma 500mm f/4 DG OS HSM Sports Lens for Nikon F is more than just equipment; it's a promise of unparalleled performance.