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Black cylindrical zoom lens with silver focus ring and red accent line

SIGMA

SIGMA 50-100mm f/1.8 DC HSM Art camera lens for Nikon

SKU CH-YMW3-KHDMX

Constant f/1.8 telephoto zoom covering 50-100mm on APS-C, equivalent to 75-150mm with 85mm, 105mm and 135mm focal lengths

  • Focus systemAuto/Manual
  • Product typeZoom Lens
  • Product colorBlack
  • Constant f/1.8 aperture across 50-100mm zoom for low-light shooting
  • Equivalent 75-150mm on APS-C covers 85mm, 105mm, 135mm portrait focal lengths
  • Art-series optical design delivers prime-level sharpness wide open
  • First f/1.8 telephoto zoom built for APS-C DSLRs
  • Auto and manual focus modes for stills and video flexibility

Purpose and audience

The SIGMA 50-100mm f/1.8 DC HSM Art is a zoom lens built for APS-C Nikon DSLR bodies. It covers three popular short-tele focal lengths — 85mm, 105mm and 135mm equivalent — while maintaining a constant 1.8 aperture throughout the range.

Who this suits and who it does not

The lens suits portrait, event and video shooters who want prime-like sharpness at 1.8 without swapping glass. It does not suit photographers needing wider angles, longer reach beyond 135mm equivalent, or full-frame coverage.

Compatibility check

Verify your Nikon body uses an APS-C sensor and accepts DC HSM mount lenses. Confirm that autofocus and aperture control function with your specific camera model before ordering.

How it compares

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Price $554.99
Typical for this category: the median of 2,570 items is $546.49.

Specifications

Product
Brand nameSIGMA
Model nameNot Available
Product typeZoom Lens
Product colorBlack
Audio & video
Focus systemAuto/Manual

Questions about this item

Does this lens require a DX-format Nikon DSLR body to work as intended?

Yes, it is designed for APS-C DSLRs and its 50-100mm focal range equates to a 75-150mm field of view on those bodies.

Will it autofocus on an older Nikon DSLR that lacks a built-in focus motor?

Yes, the HSM (Hyper Sonic Motor) inside the lens drives autofocus independently of the camera body motor.

How can I confirm the aperture stays at f/1.8 throughout the zoom range?

The lens reports a constant f/1.8 value to the camera at every focal length from 50mm to 100mm.

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