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Sigma 18-125mm Four Thirds System Lens


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Sigma Press Release
A new zoom lens for the Four Thirds System (4/3 System) - Digital SLR Camera System.

18-125mm F3.5-5.6 DC

- An all-in-one lens providing coverage of a wide range of focal lengths from wide angle to telephoto.
- The Super Multi Layer coating reduces flare and ghost, which is a common problem with digital cameras.
- A Special Low Dispersion (SLD) and two aspherical glass elements produce a@top quality optical performance.
- Sigma Corporation is pleased to announce the launch of the new 18-125mm F3.5-5.6 DC for Four Thirds mount.

This zoom lens was exclusively designed for use with digital Single Lens Reflex (SLR) cameras and has a 6.9 zoom ratio. A Special Low Dispersion (SLD) and two aspherical glass elements produce a top quality optical performance throughout the entire zoom range.

The Super Multi Layer coating, which is optimized for digital SLR cameras, gives superb color rendition whilst cutting down flare and ghost. This lens has a minimum focusing distance of 50cm (19.6in.) at all focal lengths and is equipped with an inner focusing system. As the front of the lens does not rotate, the Petal shaped hood and circular polarizing filters can be easily used. This lens is also equipped with a zoom lock switch that eliminates “Zoom Creep”.


* If Olympus E-1 digital camera is used, the angle of view will be equal to 36-250mm focal length
* Vignetting will occur if the lens is used with digital cameras with image sensors larger than APS-C size or 35mm SLR cameras.

THE SPECIFICATIONS
* Focal Length :18-125mm
* Minimum Aperture :F22
* Lens Construction : 15 Elements in 14 Groups
* Angle of View :62.0‹- 9.9‹
* Number of Diaphragm Blades :7pcs
* Minimum Focusing Distance :50cm (19.7in.)
* Maximum Magnification : 1:5.3
* Filter Size :62mm
* Lens Hood :Petal Hood
* Dimensions :Diameter 70mm (2.8in.)X Length 83mm (3.3in.)

* Weight :405gr/ 14.3oz


* The appearance, specifications, and the like of the product are subject to change for improvement without notice.







Posted by Darren in our Accessories category on September 10, 2004