Compatibility Check: Is Nikon D3s and Sigma EX 120-300mm F2.8 APO DG HSM compatible?

Below you will find your chosen camera and lens with a short product summary. Further down you will see details around their compatibility, if they are compatible or not.

Nikon D3s
Nikon D3s

Released: 2009
Camera Type: DSLR
Sensor: Full frame
Resolution: 12,1 Megapixels
4256 x 2832 pixels

Sigma EX 120-300mm F2.8 APO DG HSM
Sigma EX 120-300mm F2.8 APO DG HSM

Released: 2002
Focal Length: 120-300 mm
Aperture: f/2,8
Image Stabilization: No
Weight: 2600 gram

Can you combine these two?

Last updated: November 2024

This is the short answer:

The camera and lens you have chosen can be used together.

Focal Length

The Nikon camera has a sensor of type Full frame which means that your experienced Focal length will be the same as the lens specification tells us.

This lens has focal length:
120-300 mm

Since Nikon D3s has a Full Frame sensor this is also the focal length you will experience.

Total weight

When you are looking at a combination of a camera and a lens you must always consider the total weight. Each product weighs in at:

Nikon D3s
1240 gram

Sigma EX 120-300mm F2.8 APO DG HSM
2600 gram

Together they have a total weight of 3840 gram (equal to 8.47 lb).

Please note that Sigma EX 120-300mm F2.8 APO DG HSM has a tripod mount which is great.

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Validation Status: Valid
Valid Camera: Yes
Valid Lens: Yes
Compatible: 1
Compatibility Check ID: 2100
Henrik Törner

Written by Henrik Törner

Camera Expert and Founder of Cameraby


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