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Sigma 70-200mm f/2.8 DG DN OS Sports Lens for L-Mount
The Sigma 70-200mm f/2.8 DG DN OS Sports Lens for L-Mount combines fast accurate AF, with advanced optical stabilisation and sharp details for both stills and video, in a portable f/2.8 holy trinity zoom.
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- Versatile lens with a tried-and-tested zoom range and a bright constant aperture for sports, wildlife, portraits and landscapes
- Capture beautiful bokeh and smooth defocus areas thanks to an 11-blade rounded aperture diaphragm
- Fast and quiet AF even ideal for capturing fast moving subjects, which is powered by Sigma’s HLA (High-response Linear Actuator)
- The latest algorithm supports handheld shooting and low light content creation with effective optical stabilisation
- Extensive controls cater to high-speed subjects and fast workflows for professional photographers and video creators
Sigma 70-200mm f/2.8 DG DN OS Sports Lens for L-Mount Summary
The eagerly anticipated Sigma 70-200mm f/2.8 DG DN OS Sports Lens for L-Mount combines an advanced optical design with a high-speed AF mechanism, catering to both stills and video recording.
Sigma introduces this mainstay addition to its professional telephoto zoom lens lineup for full-frame mirrorless cameras, joining the highly regarded 24-70mm f/2.8 Mirrorless DG DN Art and 14-24mm F/2.8 DG DN Art Lens, also for L-Mount. Boasting a versatile focal range and a bright 11-bladed aperture, this lens is proven for a wide range of subjects, including portraits, sports, wildlife, landscapes, and close-range detail shots.
Sample Landscape ©Xie Songshan captured with Sigma Fp L @70mm. Camera settings: 1.7 sec. f/10. ISO 100
The 70-200mm f/2.8 Sports lens for Leica L incorporates Sigma's latest OS2 optical stabilisation algorithm for handheld shooting and features robust weather sealing for outdoor content creation. Tailored for mirrorless cameras, its optical design includes Special Low Dispersion, aspherical, and FLD elements, ensuring crisp, detailed results even when paired with extremely high resolution sensors.
Sigma's proprietary HLA linear motor drives the lens's high-speed and ultra-quiet AF mechanism, ensuring precise focus tracking for fast-moving subjects across various camera models, such as the Leica SL2-S and Lumix S5 II.
Key Sigma 70-200mm F2.8 DG DN OS | Sports Features
- Created for full-frame mirrorless Leica L-Mount cameras
- Fast, quiet and accurate AF from the built-in HLA (High-response Linear Actuator)
- Optical stabiliser boasts Sigma’s latest OS2 stabilisation algorithm
- Optical design comprises 20 elements in 15 groups with several special lens elements
- 11-blade rounded aperture design
- De-clickable aperture switch for silent exposure changes
- Extensive controls with a focus range limiter, stabilisation modes and custom switches
- Maximum magnification 1:5.2 at 200mm
- Comprehensive weather sealing
- Measures 205 mm x 90.6 mm
- Common 77mm filter thread
- Compatible with Sigma USB Dock for L-Mount to update firmware
- Weighs 1345g
Read our lens review
Learn more about the impressive features from Sigma, which can transform your photography in our latest review. Sigma 70-200mm lens review
Sigma 70-200mm f/2.8 DG DN OS Sports Lens for L-Mount in More Detail
Fast, quiet and accurate AF
The Sports range from Sigma provides users with a high-speed autofocus experience, effortlessly tracking fast-moving subjects throughout the frame. In the 70-200mm lens, Sigma leverages its cutting-edge High-response Linear Actuator technology to achieve advanced autofocus performance.
This dynamic technology facilitates rapid, silent, and efficient movement of the focus lens, enabling photographers and videographers to capture even high-speed subjects with enhanced precision and speed.
Sample Deer ©Aya Iwasaki captured with Sony A7R IV @200mm. Camera settings: 1/1000 sec. f/4.5. ISO 640
Built-in optical stabiliser
The Sigma 70-200mm f/2.8 lens designed for L-Mount cameras features a wide constant aperture, perfect for gathering light, whilst excelling in dimly lit venues and low-light outdoor settings.This capability is further enhanced by Sigma's latest unique optical stabilisation algorithm, contributing to superior performance, particularly in low-light conditions and when shooting handheld.
Advanced stabilisation technology empowers photographers to navigate challenging lighting situations with confidence, ensuring they can better capture sharp and well-exposed images even in environments where light is limited.
Sample 04 Dancer ©Basith Paykat captured with Sony A7R IV @70mm. Camera settings: 1/250 sec. f/2.8. ISO 5000
High-performance optics for mirrorless cameras
The Sigma 70-200mm f/2.8 DG DN OS Sports Lens stands as a testament to Sigma's extensive expertise in optical design for multiple camera systems. It showcases a meticulous optical design, ensuring users can capture sharp, high-contrast, and crystal-clear results, catering to both photography and videography needs.
With a sophisticated formula of 20 elements arranged in 15 groups, including 6 FLD elements, 2 SLD elements, and 3 aspherical elements, the lens achieves exceptional image quality across the entire zoom range and across the frame.
Sample 01 Fox ©Aya Iwasaki captured with Sony A7R IV @200mm. Camera settings: 1/4000 sec. f/2.8. ISO 100
Comprehensive controls for efficient workflows
In keeping with the latest Sigma lenses, the 70-200mm Sports includes a number of controls across the barrel to support fast workflows and various shooting situations.
- AF/MF focus switch
- Focus limiter switch (3m)
- Two optical stabilisation modes and an OFF setting for OS
- C1/C2 and OFF custom settings
- Click switch for silent aperture changes
- AFL buttons
Portable and robust design
A removable tripod foot with versatile Arca-Swiss type grooves allows you to mount the lens foot directly onto the vast majority of tripods and heads, without needing an additional tripod plate. The design also supports rotation for easy switching between horizontal and vertical orientation, while maintaining precise centre of gravity over the support.
Sigma also ensures superior weather resistance, which is consistent with existing Sports line lenses, such as the 150-600mm F/5-6.3 DG DN OS and groundbreaking 10x zoom 60-600mm F/4.5-6.3 DG DN OS Sports. Weather seals enable you to shoot in challenging weather conditions, snow and dusty environments where many gems are frequently captured.
Lastly, a compact 77mm filter thread permits the addition of lens filters such as a polariser, UV filter and ND filters, which are beneficial when recording video in bright or changeable conditions.
What’s in the box
- Sigma 70-200mm f/2.8 DG DN OS Sports Lens for Leica L Mount Mirrorless Cameras (S023)
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Best For Astro: Yes |
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Our Verdict
Sigma's advanced 70-200mm telephoto zoom lens highlights a dedication to offering photographers a diverse range of high-quality zoom options for stills and video. Tailored to Leica L-Mount mirrorless cameras, this lens caters to enthusiasts and professionals, cementing Sigma's standing in the mirrorless photography landscape. The 70-200mm f/2.8 Sports lens is positioned as one of the essential f/2.8 holy trinity lenses, adhering to industry standards while delivering premium results at a competitive price. The Sports designation ensures exceptionally proficient AF, promising fast, quiet, and tenacious focus, even with fast moving and erratic subjects.
Notably, this lens provides photographers with extensive controls, thanks to customisable buttons, a focus limiter, and a de-clickable aperture switch. This level of customisation allows you to tailor the lens to individual preferences and adapt to different shooting scenarios.
With a bright aperture and efficient silent focusing, the 70-200mm Sports lens for L seamlessly transitions between photography and videography, offering hybrid users precision and control when switching between stills and video.
The long-anticipated Sigma 70-200mm sports lens for mirrorless cameras is a desirable addition, combining professional optics with fast AF, versatile customisation, and robust build quality.
For those considering an upgrade, we offer a hassle-free part exchange service, providing an easy path to upgrade your gear to the new 70-200mm Sports line zoom.
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Our used products are subject to wear and tear in comparison to brand new products. This also applies to accessories that are supplied with the camera including batteries which may have a lower optimum performance level/life expectancy.
- Like New – The equipment is in a condition as if you have just bought it from the manufacturer. The item is still considered to be ‘Like New’ even without the original packaging and accessories. The product has been fully tested and is in perfect working order. Lenses are optically clear. There may be light dust present that will not effect the imagery.
- Excellent – The equipment should be close to being ‘Like New’ but there may be some small cosmetic blemishes that lower its grade. The product has been fully tested and is in perfect excellent order.
- Cameras – Should have no marks on the LCD screen
- Lenses – Should have no marks on the elements and optically clear. There may be light dust present that will not effect the imagery.
- Very Good – The equipment may have some slight cosmetic wear to the paintwork and cosmetic blemishes with only light signs of use and the product has been fully tested and is in great working order.
- Cameras – The LCD screen may have small signs of wear that does not affect its display
- Lenses – The mount of the lens will start to show signs of wear
- Good – The equipment is showing more obvious signs of cosmetic wear and blemishes, but the product has been fully tested and is in great working order.
- Cameras – LCD screen may have scratches or wear that is starting to affect the display.
- Lenses – May have slight dust inside that does not affect images. The mount shows signs of use.
- Well Used – The equipment will show significant signs of wear. The paintwork will be coming away in large areas exposing the metal work, but the product has been fully tested and is in great working order.
- Cameras – LCD screen is heavily worn either by de-lamination or has scratches to it. Rubber grips are starting to come away from the body.
- Lenses – The lens has dust inside that may affect images. The rubber zoom/focus ring is coming away from the barrel of the lens.
*All of our used items are listed with the accessories that are included. If they are not listed, then they will not be supplied at the point of purchase.
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This product has been thoroughly tested by our team of photographers and we are happy to give a 6 month warranty as a result. The number of tests depends on the individual product but we are confident in this product having tested all the major functions. Anything that isn’t as you would expect, we then make a note of and show this in the condition notes on the page.
So you can be confident you are buying a great piece of kit that’s been looked after by a fellow photographer and seen many extraordinary sights, tested by our team of photographers and now looking forward to being set free to capture more great images!