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Product Guide for Sigma 24-105mm F4 DG OS HSM Lens
Quick guide and technical specifications for the Sigma 24-105mm F4 DG OS HSM lens. Learn about its optical features, compatibility, and key performance parameters.
Quick answers from the manual
Quick answer
- The Sigma 24-105mm F4 DG OS HSM is a standard zoom lens from the Art line, designed for full-frame sensors. It features a constant F4 aperture, Optical Stabilizer (OS), and Hyper Sonic Motor (HSM). p. 1, 2
Key actions
- Use the optional USB DOCK to update lens firmware and adjust focus parameters. p. 4
Technical specifications
| Parameter | Value | Meaning | Pages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lens Construction | 19 elements in 14 groups | Optical design elements | p. 5 |
| Filter Size | 82mm | Diameter for filters | p. 5 |
| Minimum Focusing Distance | 45cm | Closest focus distance | p. 3, 5 |
| Weight | 885g | Lens weight | p. 5 |
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Where to find it in the PDF
- Product Overview p. 1
- Features p. 2, 3
- Specifications p. 5
Table of contents
Quick guide from the manual
The Sigma 24-105mm F4 DG OS HSM is a standard zoom lens from the Sigma "Art" line, designed to provide high-resolution performance for full-frame digital SLR cameras. It features a constant F4 aperture, Optical Stabilizer (OS), and Hyper Sonic Motor (HSM) for silent, high-speed autofocus.
Key Features
- Art Line Quality: Designed for sophisticated optical performance, suitable for landscapes, portraits, and general photography.
- Optical Stabilizer (OS): Helps compensate for camera shake, particularly useful in macro range photography. Note: The Sony mount version does not include Optical Stabilization.
- Hyper Sonic Motor (HSM): Ensures silent, high-speed autofocus with full-time manual focus capability.
- Optical Design: Incorporates FLD, SLD, and aspheric lens elements to minimize aberrations and flare. Features a 9-blade rounded diaphragm for attractive bokeh.
- Durability: Features a brass bayonet mount and is constructed using Thermally Stable Composite (TSC) material.
Compatibility and Maintenance
- Mounts: Available for Sigma, Nikon, Canon, and Sony mounts.
- USB DOCK: Compatible with the optional USB DOCK and "SIGMA Optimization Pro" software for firmware updates and focus parameter adjustments.
- Mount Conversion Service: Sigma offers a paid service to change the lens mount to a different system.
- Accessories: Supplied with a lens hood (LH876-02) and lens caps.
Technical Specifications
- Lens Construction: 19 elements in 14 groups.
- Filter Size: 82mm.
- Minimum Focusing Distance: 45cm (17.7in).
- Maximum Magnification Ratio: 1:4.6.
- Weight: 885g (31.2oz).
- Dimensions: 88.6mm x 109.4mm (3.5in x 4.3in).
Practical help
Common problems
Sony mount compatibility
The Sony mount version of this lens does not include the Optical Stabilization (OS) feature.
Flare and ghosting
The lens is equipped with Super Multi-Layer Coating to minimize flare and ghosting, even in backlit conditions.
Before use
- Verify the lens mount matches your camera body.
- Ensure the lens hood (LH876-02) is properly attached.
- Check if your camera requires a firmware update via the Sigma USB DOCK for optimal performance.
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Model compatibility
- Compatible with 35mm full-frame image sensors.
- Supports Sigma Mount Conversion Service.
- Compatible with Sigma USB DOCK for customization.
Manual page author
Emily Carter
User documentation editor