Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4.5 DC Macro FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)

Welcome to the FAQ page for the Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4.5 DC Macro. Here, you'll find answers to the most common questions about this lens, including details on its specifications, features, and compatibility. Whether you're looking for information on focal length, aperture, or build quality, we've got you covered. Read on to learn more about the Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4.5 DC Macro.

What is the name of the Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4.5 DC Macro?

The name of the lens is Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4.5 DC Macro.

Who is the manufacturer of the Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4.5 DC Macro?

The manufacturer of the Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4.5 DC Macro is Sigma.

What is the release year of the Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4.5 DC Macro?

The Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4.5 DC Macro was released in the year 2006.

What is the MSRP of the Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4.5 DC Macro?

The MSRP of the Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4.5 DC Macro is $580.

What type of lens is the Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4.5 DC Macro?

Standard / Normal Lens
Macro Lens

Is the Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4.5 DC Macro a zoom or prime lens?

It is a zoom lens.

What mounts is the Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4.5 DC Macro compatible with?

Canon EF-S
Nikon F

Is the Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4.5 DC Macro designed for an APS-C sensor?

Yes, the Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4.5 DC Macro is designed for APS-C sensors.

Does the Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4.5 DC Macro have autofocus (AF)?

Yes, the Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4.5 DC Macro has autofocus.
Note: This lens requires a camera with a built-in motor for autofocus.

Does the Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4.5 DC Macro have a built-in autofocus (AF) motor?

No, the Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4.5 DC Macro does not have a built-in autofocus motor.
This lens requires a camera with a built-in motor for autofocus.
See compatible cameras for the Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4.5 DC Macro.

What type of motor does the Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4.5 DC Macro use?

Not applicable.

What is the focus method of the Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4.5 DC Macro?

There is no information available about the focus method for the Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4.5 DC Macro.

What is the closest focusing distance of the Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4.5 DC Macro?

The closest focusing distance of the Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4.5 DC Macro is 20 cm.

Does the Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4.5 DC Macro support macro 1:1?

No, the Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4.5 DC Macro does not support macro 1:1.

What is the maximum aperture of the Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4.5 DC Macro?

The maximum aperture of the Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4.5 DC Macro varies from F2,8 to F4,5.
This lens has a variable aperture.
F2,8 at 17mm and F4,5 at 70mm.

How many diaphragm blades does the Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4.5 DC Macro have?

There is no information available about the diaphragm blades for the Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4.5 DC Macro.

What is the construction of the Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4.5 DC Macro?

The Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4.5 DC Macro has 15 elements in 12 groups.

What special elements or coatings does the Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4.5 DC Macro have?

There is no information available about the special elements or coatings for the Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4.5 DC Macro.

What is the focal length of the Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4.5 DC Macro?

The focal length of the Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4.5 DC Macro ranges from 17mm to 70mm.

What is the zoom range of the Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4.5 DC Macro?

The zoom range of the Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4.5 DC Macro is 53mm.

Does the Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4.5 DC Macro have a built-in teleconverter?

No, the Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4.5 DC Macro does not have a built-in teleconverter.

What is the teleconverter multiplier of the Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4.5 DC Macro?

The Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4.5 DC Macro does not have a teleconverter multiplier.

Does the Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4.5 DC Macro have image stabilization?

No, the Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4.5 DC Macro does not have image stabilization.

What is the CIPA rating for image stabilization on the Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4.5 DC Macro?

There is no CIPA rating available for image stabilization on the Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4.5 DC Macro.

Is the Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4.5 DC Macro weather-sealed?

No, the Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4.5 DC Macro is not weather-sealed.

What is the diameter of the Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4.5 DC Macro?

The diameter of the Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4.5 DC Macro is 79 mm.

What is the length of the Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4.5 DC Macro?

The length of the Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4.5 DC Macro is 82 mm.

What is the weight of the Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4.5 DC Macro?

The weight of the Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4.5 DC Macro is 455 grams.

What type of filter does the Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4.5 DC Macro use?

The Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4.5 DC Macro uses a threaded filter.

What is the filter diameter of the Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4.5 DC Macro?

The filter diameter of the Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4.5 DC Macro is 72 mm.

Does the Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4.5 DC Macro come with a lens hood?

Yes, the Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4.5 DC Macro comes with a lens hood.

What is the SKU of the lens hood for the Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4.5 DC Macro?

The SKU of the lens hood for the Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4.5 DC Macro is LH780-04 581.

What is the SKU of the tripod collar for the Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4.5 DC Macro?

The SKU of the tripod collar is not available for the Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4.5 DC Macro.

Henrik Törner

Written by Henrik Törner

Camera Expert and Founder of Cameraby


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