Quick answer
The Sigma 28-300mm f/3.5-6.3 DG Macro is a wide-angle to telephoto macro lens covering 28-300mm at f/3.5 for the Sigma SA mount. Its moderate maximum aperture works best in good light or with a higher ISO.
About this lens
The Sigma 28-300mm f/3.5-6.3 DG Macro is a full-frame macro zoom lens covering 28-300mm at f/3.5-6.3 for Sigma SA mount cameras. It is intended for close-up work with small subjects such as flowers and insects.
Sigma 28-300mm f/3.5-6.3 DG Macro specifications
- Brand
- Sigma
- Mount
- Sigma SA
- Focal length
- 28-300mm
- Maximum aperture
- f/3.5
- Lens type
- Macro
- Optical construction
- 15 elements in 13 groups
- Aperture blades
- 8
- Minimum focus distance
- 0.5 m
- Maximum magnification
- 0.33x
- Filter thread
- 62 mm
Specification source: dyxum.com
What can you shoot with the Sigma 28-300mm f/3.5-6.3 DG Macro?
At 28-300mm this is a wide-angle to telephoto macro, which typically suits:
- Landscapes and cityscapes
- Street and travel photography
- Environmental portraits and interiors
- Everyday and street photography
- Natural-perspective portraits
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 | 28–300mm | 6.9–65.5° | 8.2–75.4° |
| APS-C | 1.5x | 42–450mm | 4.6–46.4° | 5.5–54.5° |
Frequently asked questions
What mount does the Sigma 28-300mm f/3.5-6.3 DG Macro use?
It uses the Sigma SA mount, so it fits Sigma SA cameras directly.
What is the focal length of the Sigma 28-300mm f/3.5-6.3 DG Macro?
It zooms across 28-300mm with a maximum aperture of f/3.5. That makes it a wide-angle to telephoto lens.
Is the Sigma 28-300mm f/3.5-6.3 DG Macro a prime or a zoom lens?
It is a zoom lens covering 28-300mm, so you can reframe without moving. Its maximum aperture is f/3.5.
What is the Sigma 28-300mm f/3.5-6.3 DG Macro equivalent on a crop sensor?
On APS-C (1.5x crop) it frames like 42–450mm on full frame, with a 4.6–46.4° horizontal and 5.5–54.5° diagonal field of view. These figures are calculated from the focal length and crop factor.
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