Sigma 300mm f/2.8 DG DN, Sigma 200mm f/1.8, and Sigma 250mm f/2 Patents Found

Sigma as a 300mm f/2.8 DG DN coming that will support ta 1.4x TC. You can read about the patent below.

  • [Publication number: publication number]
    Japanese Patent Application Laid-Open No. 2020-170066 (P2020-170066A)
  • [Release date release date
    October 15, 2020 oct 15 2020
  • [Name of the Invention]
    Rear conversion lens
  • [Application date]
    April 2, 2019 Apr 2 2019
  • [Applicant applicant]
    [Identification number] 000131326
    [Name or name]
    Sigma Corporation
  • PROBLEM TO
    BE SOLVED: To provide a rear conversion lens having a short flange back, corresponding to a mirrorless camera system having a large image pickup element, and having a small size and high imaging performance.
    Compact rear conversion lens with high imaging performance for mirrorless camera systems with a short flange back and large image sensor.

Example 1 Example 1

ML CL
Focal length 290.00 403.05
F value 2.91 4.04
Angle of view 8.38 6.10
Image height 21.63 21.63
full length 245.40 262.46
BF 36.00 17.40


There were also Sigma 200mm f/1.8 and Sigma 250mm f/2 patents found and the 250mm f/2 can act as a 500mm f/4 with a 2xTC.

  • [Publication number] Japanese Patent Application Laid-Open No. 2020-160100 (P2020-160100A)
  • [Publication date] October 1, 2020
  • [Title of Invention] Imaging Optical System
  • [Application date] March 25, 2019
  • [Applicant]
    [Identification number] 000131326
    [Name or name] Sigma Co., Ltd.
  • PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an imaging optical system which can be used as a large-diameter telephoto lens in which various aberrations are satisfactorily corrected while achieving small size and light weight.
Example 1 Example 2 Example 3
Focal length 195.60 178.98 225.46
F value 1.84 1.84 2.02
Half angle of view 12.56 13.71 10.91
Image height 21.63 21.63 21.63
full length 239.82 232.10 257.29
BF 54.111 54.3633 55.2054
Example 4 Example 5 Example 6
Focal length 244.97
F value 2.02
Half angle of view 10.04
Image height 21.63
full length 264.35
BF 54.7628

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