Is Nikon D3000 and Sigma EX 17-35mm F2.8-4.0 DG HSM compatible?

Below you will find your chosen camera and lens. Click on the product name for more information.

Buy	Nikon D3000 Released: 2009 Type: Digital SLR Sensor: DX / APS-C (1.5x) 10,2 Megapixels 3872 x 2592 pixels
Buy	Sigma EX 17-35mm F2.8-4.0 DG HSM Released: 2004 Wide Angle Zoom Lens Focal Length: 17-35 mm Aperture: f/2,8-4

Can you combine these two?

Last updated: November 2024

This is the short answer:

The camera and lens you have chosen can be used together.

Versitale lens

Sigma EX 17-35mm F2.8-4.0 DG HSM is constructed to work with all sorts of camera sensors including the one of Nikon D3000.

Focal Length

The Nikon camera has a sensor of type DX, a smaller version compared to a Full frame sensor, which means that your experienced Focal length will be multiplied by 1.5x.

This lens has focal length:
17-35 mm

Since Nikon D3000 does not have a Full Frame sensor the experience focal length you will experience will be:
26-52 mm

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Total weight

When you are looking at a combination of a camera and a lens you must always consider the total weight. Each product weighs in at:

Nikon D3000
536 gram

Sigma EX 17-35mm F2.8-4.0 DG HSM
560 gram

Together they have a total weight of 1096 gram (equal to 2.42 lb).

Compatibility Check ID: 2200

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