{"product_id":"sigma-20-200mm-f-3-5-5-6-dg-contemporary-lens","title":"Sigma 20-200mm f\/3.5-5.6 DG Contemporary Lens","description":"\u003ch3\u003eSigma 20-200mm f\/3.5-5.6 DG Contemporary Lens\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Sigma 20-200mm F3.5-6.3 DG | Contemporary is the world's first high-power zoom lens for full-frame mirrorless cameras to combine an ultra-wide 20mm focal length with a 10x zoom ratio, delivering exceptional versatility in a single compact lens. Covering everything from expansive landscapes at 20mm through to distant sports and wildlife subjects at 200mm, it allows photographers to shoot a wide range of scenes without changing lenses or being limited by distance. A maximum magnification ratio of 1:2 further enhances its flexibility for close-up photography, making it equally suited to travel, everyday shooting, and creative detail work. Designed for a consistently comfortable shooting experience, the lens features a compact and lightweight build alongside fast and precise autofocus driven by Sigma's HLA (High-response Linear Actuator) linear motor, making the Sigma 20-200mm F3.5-6.3 DG | Contemporary an ideal all-in-one zoom lens for photographers seeking greater freedom and creative expression.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUltra-Wide Versatility and Powerful Zoom Range\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCombining an expansive 20mm ultra-wide angle with a telephoto reach of 200mm, this all-in-one zoom lens delivers exceptional flexibility across a wide variety of shooting situations. The 20mm focal length captures dramatic landscapes and immersive perspectives that are difficult to achieve with conventional high-power zoom lenses, while the extended telephoto range is ideal for sports, wildlife and distant subjects. From sweeping scenery to tightly framed details, the lens provides impressive versatility in a single compact design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHalf-Macro Capability Across Multiple Focal Lengths\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe lens offers a maximum magnification ratio of 1:2 throughout the 28mm to 85mm focal range, enabling photographers to explore creative half-macro photography with a variety of perspectives. Wide-angle macro shots allow users to move close to subjects while incorporating surrounding scenery, whereas medium telephoto macro compositions provide a more natural working distance and stronger subject isolation. This flexibility makes the lens suitable for everything from close-up nature photography to detailed product and lifestyle images.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompact and Lightweight Construction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDespite its extensive 20mm to 200mm zoom range, the lens remains remarkably portable, weighing only 550g and measuring just 115.5mm in length for the L-Mount version. Its slim 70.4mm zoom ring diameter further enhances handling and portability, making it easy to carry throughout the day. The lightweight construction allows photographers to shoot comfortably in a broad range of situations, from travel and street photography to everyday creative use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdvanced Optical and Mechanical Design\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe lens achieves its compact size without compromising image quality thanks to an advanced optical and mechanical design. High-refractive-index glass materials minimise lens movement during zooming, allowing for a simplified internal structure and slimmer body. The optical system incorporates four double-sided aspherical lenses, one FLD glass element and three SLD glass elements, all carefully positioned to maintain strong optical performance and high precision throughout the entire zoom range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFast Autofocus and Outdoor Reliability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo support fast-moving subjects and spontaneous shooting opportunities, the lens features an HLA (High-response Linear Actuator) system for high-speed autofocus with excellent drive accuracy. The lens is also built for challenging environments, incorporating a dust- and splash-resistant structure along with a water- and oil-repellent coating on the front element. While not fully waterproof, these protective features provide greater confidence when shooting outdoors in demanding conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePractical Features for Everyday Shooting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdditional design features improve usability and reliability in real-world photography situations. A zoom lock switch at the wide end prevents the lens from extending unintentionally during transport, while still allowing quick release through zoom operation for responsive handling. The lens is also engineered to minimise flare and ghosting using advanced simulation technology, ensuring clear and sharp images even when shooting in difficult backlit conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e20-200mm Ultra-wide Zoom Range\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1:2 Half-macro Magnification\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompact and Lightweight Design\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHigh-speed HLA Autofocus System\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDust and Splash-resistant Build\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdvanced Flare and Ghosting Control\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's in the Box:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSigma 20-200mm f\/3.5-5.6 DG Contemporary Lens\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePouch\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLens Hood LH756-02\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFront Cap LCF-72 IV\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRear Cap LCR III\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sigma","offers":[{"title":"L Mount","offer_id":50273459175591,"sku":"GC40-4796969","price":1798.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"E Mount","offer_id":50273459208359,"sku":"GC40-4796965","price":1798.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0603\/4083\/0375\/files\/GC40-4796965_3.jpg?v=1779697685","url":"https:\/\/www.georges.com.au\/products\/sigma-20-200mm-f-3-5-5-6-dg-contemporary-lens","provider":"Georges Cameras","version":"1.0","type":"link"}