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Sigma AF 24-135mm F2.8-4.5 D Lens

The Sigma 24-135mm f/2.8-4.5 D is a 24–135mm f/2.8 lens designed for Canon EF, Nikon F, Sony A mount cameras. Check GearFocus for current availability, with buyer protection on every purchase.

Sigma AF 24-135mm F2.8-4.5 D Lens

Sigma AF 24-135mm F2.8-4.5 D Lens

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Lens Overview — Sigma 24-135mm f/2.8-4.5 D

The Sigma AF 24-135mm F2.8-4.5 D is a full-frame zoom lens built for DSLR systems, offering a broad focal length range from 24mm on the wide end to 135mm at full telephoto. This versatility makes it a practical all-in-one option for photographers who want to cover wide-angle, standard, and short telephoto perspectives without swapping glass. The lens opens at a maximum aperture of f/2.8 at 24mm, giving shooters a meaningful light-gathering advantage at wider focal lengths — useful in dimmer environments or when you want a bit more subject separation.

It supports both autofocus and manual focus operation, giving you the flexibility to switch depending on the shooting situation. The 77mm filter thread is a common professional size, making it easy to use filters you may already own. Weighing in at 540g, it strikes a reasonable balance for a zoom of this range.

Mount compatibility spans Canon EF, Nikon F, and Sony A, making it accessible across three major DSLR platforms. There is no image stabilization, which is worth keeping in mind when shooting at the longer end of the focal range.

Key Features — Sigma 24-135mm f/2.8-4.5 D

24-135mm Focal Range: Covers wide-angle through short telephoto in a single lens, making it a versatile all-in-one option for travel, portraits, and general photography.

f/2.8 at Wide End: Opens to f/2.8 at 24mm for improved light gathering and subject separation at wider focal lengths.

Variable Aperture Design: Maximum aperture shifts from f/2.8 at 24mm to f/4.5 at 135mm, a typical trade-off for a zoom of this range.

Full-Frame Coverage: Designed for full-frame DSLR sensors with no vignetting concerns on compatible bodies.

Autofocus & Manual Focus: Supports both AF and MF operation, giving you the flexibility to switch modes depending on the shooting situation.

Three-Mount Compatibility: Available in Canon EF, Nikon F, and Sony A mounts, covering three major DSLR platforms.

Lens Specifications — Sigma 24-135mm f/2.8-4.5 D

Sigma 24-135mm f/2.8-4.5 D full specifications
SpecDetail
Use CasesPortrait, Landscape, Travel
Lens TypeZoom
FormatFull Frame
Zoom/PrimeZoom
Focal Length24–135mm
Maximum Aperturef/2.8
Camera SystemDSLR
Lens MountCanon EF, Nikon F, Sony A
AutofocusYes
Focus TypeAuto, Manual
Image StabilizationNone
Filter Thread77mm

Description — Sigma 24-135mm f/2.8-4.5 D

The Sigma AF 24-135mm F2.8-4.5 D is a full-frame DSLR zoom lens spanning a focal length range of 24mm to 135mm, making it a versatile single-lens solution for a wide variety of photographic situations. At the wide end, a maximum aperture of f/2.8 gives you meaningful light-gathering ability, while the lens adjusts to f/4.5 at the telephoto end. Both autofocus and manual focus modes are supported, allowing you to work intuitively across different shooting conditions.

The 77mm filter thread is compatible with widely available filter systems, and the lens weighs a manageable 540g. It is available in Canon EF, Nikon F, and Sony A mount variants, covering three major DSLR ecosystems. Note that this lens does not include image stabilization, so steady technique or faster shutter speeds are recommended at the longer focal lengths.

Pros — Sigma 24-135mm f/2.8-4.5 D

  • ✓Wide focal length range of 24mm to 135mm covers a broad range of shooting scenarios from a single lens
  • ✓Maximum aperture of f/2.8 at the wide end provides solid light-gathering capability
  • ✓Supports both autofocus and manual focus operation for flexible shooting control

Cons — Sigma 24-135mm f/2.8-4.5 D

  • ✗No image stabilization, which can be a limitation especially at the 135mm telephoto end
  • ✗Variable aperture design means maximum aperture narrows beyond f/2.8 as you zoom in
  • ✗At 540g, it adds noticeable weight to a camera kit for all-day shooting

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Frequently Asked Questions — Sigma 24-135mm f/2.8-4.5 D

What camera mounts is this lens compatible with?+
The Sigma AF 24-135mm F2.8-4.5 D is available in Canon EF, Nikon F, and Sony A mounts. All three are DSLR-era mounts, so it is designed for use on DSLR camera bodies.
Does this lens have image stabilization?+
No, the lens does not include image stabilization. This is something to factor in when shooting handheld at longer focal lengths such as 135mm, where camera shake is more pronounced.
What is the maximum aperture of this lens?+
The maximum aperture is f/2.8 at the 24mm wide end. Because it is a variable aperture zoom, the maximum aperture will be narrower than f/2.8 as you zoom toward 135mm, reaching f/4.5 at the telephoto end.
What filter size does this lens use?+
The lens has a 77mm filter thread, which is a common size among professional zoom lenses and makes it easy to use filters you may already have in your kit.
Is this lens suitable for full-frame cameras?+
Yes, the lens is specified as a full-frame format lens, meaning it is designed to provide coverage for full-frame DSLR sensors without vignetting.
How much does this lens weigh?+
The lens weighs 540g, which is a moderate weight for a zoom lens covering a 24–135mm range.

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