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2 reviews
Jun, 2025
We have collected and analysed 2 expert reviews from international sources. The average review date is 28-07-2005. We have compared these reviews to 367163 reviews from other Lenses & Filters. Last update: 22-06-2025.
Expert review by (ephotozine.com)
Although hardly what you could call a budget price, this lens is the most affordable of the 500mm prime lenses that are available. Primes at this sort of focal length are well into the realms of ‘specialist' lenses, so we take a look at what you are...
Good build and finish; Fast quiet autofocus; Very usable wide open; Manageable for its type; Close focus distance is good
Hood a little short for the focal length
Expert review by : photodo.com (photodo.com)
Although hardly what you could call a budget price, this lens is the most affordable of the 500mm prime lenses that are available. Primes at this sort of focal length are well into the realms of ‘specialist' lenses, so we take a look at what you are...
Good build and finish; Fast quiet autofocus; Very usable wide open; Manageable for its type; Close focus distance is good
Lacks a little contrast; Hood a little short for the focal length
Overall this lens performs extremely well and produces some excellent shots. In the specialist areas where it would be used, such as Wildlife and sports, it proves easy to handle and, just as importantly, carry. It's supplied in one of Sigma’s...
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