Sigma 500mm F4 DG OS HSM | S - Nikon F - Refurbished

SigmaSKU: 185955

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Product Description

Sigma 500mm F4 DG OS HSM | Sports Lens for Nikon F (Refurbished)

The Sigma 500mm F4 DG OS HSM | Sports is Sigma's flagship ultra-telephoto prime lens, engineered for professional photographers who demand uncompromising image quality, lightning-fast autofocus and exceptional reliability. Designed for Nikon F-mount DSLR cameras, this Sigma Refurbished lens is ideal for wildlife, sports, aviation and motorsport photography where speed, reach and optical precision are essential.

Built around Sigma's renowned Sports line philosophy, the 500mm F4 delivers outstanding sharpness across the entire frame while maintaining a lightweight magnesium alloy construction, making it easier to carry into the field without sacrificing durability.


Why You'll Love It

  • Genuine Sigma Refurbished product

  • Professional 500mm F4 ultra-telephoto prime lens

  • Nikon F mount

  • Designed for full-frame DSLR cameras

  • Exceptional edge-to-edge image quality

  • Fast and accurate Hyper Sonic Motor (HSM) autofocus

  • Intelligent Optical Stabiliser (OS)

  • Lightweight magnesium alloy construction

  • Dust and splash-resistant design

  • Water and oil-repellent front element coating

  • Premium FLD, SLD and ELD low-dispersion glass

  • Carbon fibre lens hood included

  • Compatible with Sigma Teleconverters and USB Dock


Professional Performance Without Compromise

The Sigma 500mm F4 Sports has been designed to meet the demands of professional photographers who need outstanding image quality and dependable performance in the most challenging environments.

Whether you're photographing birds in flight, fast-paced motorsport, aircraft or elite sporting events, the bright F4 aperture allows faster shutter speeds while creating beautiful subject separation and smooth background blur.

The advanced optical design delivers exceptional sharpness across the frame, with excellent contrast, colour accuracy and minimal chromatic aberration.


Fast, Accurate Hyper Sonic Motor Autofocus

Sigma's Hyper Sonic Motor (HSM) provides exceptionally fast, quiet and accurate autofocus, making it perfect for tracking fast-moving subjects.

Professional control features include:

  • Full-time manual focus override

  • Focus limiter

  • Focus recall

  • AF function switch with preset modes

  • Focus mode selector

These features allow photographers to react instantly when every second matters.


Intelligent Optical Stabilisation

The integrated Optical Stabiliser (OS) system helps reduce camera shake for sharper handheld images and improved stability when shooting with slower shutter speeds.

Two stabilisation modes are available:

  • Mode 1 for everyday photography

  • Mode 2 for panning moving subjects

Sigma's intelligent stabilisation algorithm continues to provide effective image stabilisation even while following subjects horizontally, vertically or diagonally.


Built for the Outdoors

Professional equipment needs to perform in demanding environments.

The Sigma 500mm F4 Sports features:

  • Dust and splash-resistant sealing

  • Magnesium alloy barrel construction

  • Precision brass bayonet mount

  • Carbon fibre lens hood

  • Water and oil-repellent front element coating

These features provide outstanding durability while helping protect the lens during outdoor photography.

Please note: Although weather resistant, the lens is not waterproof.


Exceptional Optical Quality

The sophisticated optical design incorporates:

  • 16 elements in 11 groups

  • FLD, SLD and ELD low-dispersion glass elements

  • Excellent control of chromatic aberration

  • Outstanding sharpness throughout the frame

  • High contrast and natural colour reproduction

A 9-blade rounded diaphragm produces beautifully smooth background blur, helping subjects stand out with a professional look.


Nikon F Mount Compatibility

This refurbished version is designed specifically for Nikon F-mount DSLR cameras.

It features Nikon's electromagnetic diaphragm mechanism, providing:

  • Precise aperture control

  • Stable Auto Exposure during continuous shooting

  • Reliable communication between lens and camera

Please note that compatibility may be limited with some older Nikon DSLR bodies.


Key Specifications

Product Line: Sigma Sports

Lens Type: Prime Ultra-Telephoto

Mount: Nikon F

Sensor Format: Full Frame

Focal Length: 500mm

Maximum Aperture: F4

Minimum Aperture: F32

Optical Construction: 16 Elements in 11 Groups

Angle of View:

Diaphragm Blades: 9 Rounded

Minimum Focus Distance: 3.5m

Maximum Magnification: 1:6.5

Rear Filter Size: 46mm

Dimensions: 144.8 × 380.3mm

Weight: Approximately 3.3kg


Included Accessories

  • Protective carrying case

  • Carbon fibre lens hood (LH1388-01)

  • Lens cap (LC-185E)

  • Rear lens cap (LCR II)

  • 46mm Filter Holder with WR Protector

  • Tripod Socket (TS-91)


Genuine Sigma Refurbished

This lens is supplied as a genuine Sigma Refurbished product, having been inspected, serviced where required and certified by Sigma to meet the company's high performance and quality standards.

Sigma Refurbished lenses offer the same exceptional optical performance that professionals expect from the Sigma Sports range, while providing outstanding value for photographers looking to own premium equipment at a reduced price.


Ideal For

  • Wildlife Photography

  • Bird Photography

  • Aviation Photography

  • Motorsport Photography

  • Professional Sports Photography

  • Nature Photography

  • Photojournalism

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