Sigma 500mm F5.6 DG DN OS | Sports
Lens for Sony E-mount, L-Mount · Announced February 2024
Official site on sigma-global.com (opens the maker's site in a new tab)
- Full frame lens
- Super-telephoto
Launch RRP $2,999Used from $2,299.99
Lowest new
$2,999
at Pictureline
Lowest used/refurb
$2,299.99
at Precision Camera
23% under new
- Focal length: 500mm, Full frame lens
- Max aperture: f/5.6
- Optical stabilisation: Built in
- Autofocus motor: HLA
- Weight: 1,370 g
- Weather sealing: Sealed
- Max magnification: 0.17×, Focuses to 3.20 m
Where to buy the 500mm F5.6 DG DN OS | Sports in United States
Precision Camera
Used · In stock
Authorized dealer · Sony E version
$2,299.99
Pictureline
New · In stock
Authorized dealer · L-Mount version
$2,999
Pictureline
New · In stock
Authorized dealer · Sony E version
$2,999
Precision Camera
New · In stock
Authorized dealer · Sony E version
$2,999
Precision Camera
New · In stock
Authorized dealer · L-Mount version
$2,999
Show 1 more price, out of stock included
Camera West
New · Out of stock
Authorized dealer · Sony E version
Above RRP +10%
$3,299
Sorted by price, cheapest in-stock first. Some links earn us a commission; it never changes the order.
Made in 2 mount versions. Check the version before you buy: each offer says which, when the retailer does.
Price around the world
About the same price in the US as in Australia, the next cheapest.
Prices are in each market's own currency. Under each: ≈ in USD at today's exchange rate.
| Market | Lowest new | Lowest used/refurb |
|---|---|---|
| United States(you)Cheapest | $2,999 | $2,299.99 |
| United Kingdom | £2,499≈ $3,332 | — |
| Europe | — | — |
| Australia | A$4,345.93≈ $3,024 | — |
| Singapore | — | — |
Each price is in its own currency, as the store charges it. The ≈ figures are approximate, at today's exchange rate (ECB reference rates, 2026-10-16), rounded, and leave out shipping, import duty, GST/VAT and card fees. A camera bought abroad may not carry a local warranty: see grey-market cameras before you buy.
Price history
Price history starts the day we first price this product here; a chart appears after the second day.
Used: what it should be worth
We've seen used 500mm F5.6 DG DN OS | Sports prices on 1 day so far. A "should be worth" value appears after a week of used prices.
| Month | Cheapest | Typical | Highest | Days seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | $2,299.99 | $2,299.99 | $2,299.99 | 1 |
From used and refurbished asking prices at the stores we track, checked every few hours. Confirmed eBay sale prices will be added once eBay grants us access to its sold-listings data.
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500mm F5.6 DG DN OS | Sports specifications
Optics
- Focal length
- 500mm
- 35mm equivalent
- 500mm (full frame)
- Maximum aperture
- f/5.6
- Minimum aperture
- f/32
- Made for
- Full frame
- Elements / groups
- 20 / 14
- Aperture blades
- 11
- Closest focus
- 3.20 m
- Max magnification
- 0.17×
Focus & handling
- Autofocus
- Yes (HLA)
- Optical stabilisation
- Yes
- Weather sealed
- Yes
- Internal zoom
- —
- Aperture ring
- Yes
- Teleconverter compatible
- Yes
Size & weight
- Weight
- 1,370 g
- Diameter × length
- 107.6 × 234.6 mm
- Filter thread
- 95 mm
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