Sigma's professional 300mm for Nikon — the EX APO 300mm f/2.8 super-telephoto.
The Sigma 300mm f/2.8 EX DG HSM APO for Nikon F is the Nikon mount version of the professional super-telephoto described in Canon EF under ID 4069. At f/2.8, it provides professional speed for sports and wildlife. APO elements ensure chromatic correction. HSM for fast quiet AF. A professional 300mm f/2.8 at below Nikon pricing.
Outstanding sharpness from f/2.8. APO elements control chromatic aberration. HSM motor provides fast, precise, quiet AF essential for tracking action. The 300mm f/2.8 provides professional telephoto reach with excellent subject isolation. Compatible with Sigma teleconverters for extended reach. Tripod collar included.
Nikon F mount. Rear drop-in filter. Weight approximately 2,400 grams — heavy. Build quality professional EX grade. No image stabilisation — the main limitation versus Nikon's 300mm f/2.8 VR. Tripod or monopod essential. HSM motor provides Nikon-independent AF. The professional build handles demanding professional use.
Available at significantly below Nikon 300mm f/2.8 pricing. Check AF and clean APO elements. A professional 300mm f/2.8 at considerable savings versus Nikon-branded alternatives. The lack of VR is the main limitation. Best for tripod-based sports and wildlife where VR is less critical. Outstanding optics at accessible professional pricing.