Sigma 18-35mm f/1.8 DC HSM is the world’s first lens offering an aperture of f1.8 throughout the zoom range. Sigma 18-35mm f/1.8 DC HSM for Sony is a wide-angle to normal-length zoom lens that features a fast, bright constant f/1.8 maximum aperture.
Previously we have posted pricing and availability for the new Sigma 18-35mm f/1.8 DC HSM Art lens. The release date is July and the lens has a price tag of $799.
B&H Photo started to take pre-orders and the Sigma 18-35mm F1.8 DC HSM lens for Sony mount is available for pre-order. Shipping date is expected on July 31.
The Sigma 18-35mm F1.8 DC HSM is standard zoom-lens for digital single lens reflex cameras with APS-C size sensors. Sigma 18-35mm F1.8 DC HSMlens offers a focal range equivalent to 27-52.5mm in the 35mm format. See the specs below.
Sigma 18-35mm F1.8 DC HSM Lens Specs
| Lens Construction | 17 elements in 12 groups |
| Minimum aperture | F16 |
| Filter size | φ72㎜ |
| Angle of view (35mm equivalent) | 76.5° – 44.2° |
| Minimum focusing distance | 28cm/11.0in. |
| Dimensions (Diameter x Length) | φ78㎜x 121mm/3.1in. x 4.8in. |
| Number ofdiaphragmblades | 9 (Rounded diaphragm) |
| Maximum magnification ratio | 1：4.3 |
| Weight | 810g / 28.6oz. |
