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Quick answer
A stabilized 24-105mm f/4 Art zoom for full-frame DSLRs. It weighs about 885 g, takes 82mm filters and has HSM focusing.
Pros
- Constant f/4
- Optical stabilization
- Wide 24-105mm range
- Sharp for a zoom
Cons
- Heavier than rivals
- f/4 is not fast
Verdict
A well-regarded walk-around zoom for DSLR users.
About this lens
Sigma 24-105mm f/4 DG OS HSM Art: a full-frame standard zoom lens with a 24-105mm focal length and a maximum aperture of f/4, made for Nikon F mount cameras, from the Sigma Art line with Optical Stabilizer and Hyper Sonic Motor autofocus. The range covers everything from wide scenes to portraits, so it works as a general-purpose lens.
Sigma 24-105mm f/4 DG OS HSM Art specifications
- Brand
- Sigma
- Mount
- Nikon F
- Focal length
- 24-105mm
- Maximum aperture
- f/4.0
- Lens type
- Zoom
- Format coverage
- full-frame
- Optical construction
- 19 elements in 14 groups
- Aperture blades
- 9
- Image stabilization
- Yes
- Autofocus motor
- HSM
- Minimum focus distance
- 0.45 m
- Maximum magnification
- 0.22x
- Filter thread
- 82 mm
- Weight
- 885 g
- Length
- 109.4 mm
- Diameter
- 88.6 mm
Specification source: sigmaphoto.com
What can you shoot with the Sigma 24-105mm f/4 DG OS HSM Art?
- Travel and landscapes
- General full-frame use
- Video
Its moderate maximum aperture works best in good light or with a higher ISO.
Full-frame equivalent and field of view
Calculated from the focal length and crop factor. Not measured.
| Sensor | Crop | Equivalent | Horizontal FOV | Diagonal FOV |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full frame | 1.0x | 24–105mm | 19.5–73.7° | 23.3–84.1° |
| APS-C | 1.5x | 36–158mm | 13–53.1° | 15.6–62° |
Frequently asked questions
Does the Sigma 24-105mm f/4 DG OS HSM Art have stabilization?
Yes. It has optical stabilization, useful for travel and video.
What filter size does it use?
It uses a 82mm thread. If your other lenses use a different size, step-up rings let you share filters.
How close can it focus?
Minimum focus is 0.45 m, with a maximum magnification of 0.22x. The distance is measured from the sensor plane, so the working distance in front of the lens is shorter.
Alternatives for Nikon F from other brands
All Nikon F lensesSame mount, overlapping focal range, closest maximum aperture first.
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