Is Nikon D500 and Sigma 28-300mm F3.5-6.3 DG Macro compatible?

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

Buy	Nikon D500 Released: 2016 Type: Digital SLR Sensor: DX / APS-C (1.5x) 21 Megapixels 5568 x 3712 pixels
Buy	Sigma 28-300mm F3.5-6.3 DG Macro Released: 2005 Superzoom & Macro Focal Length: 28-300 mm Aperture: f/3,5-6,3

Can you combine these two?

Last updated: December 2024

This is the short answer:

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

Versitale lens

Sigma 28-300mm F3.5-6.3 DG Macro is constructed to work with all sorts of camera sensors including the one of Nikon D500.

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:
28-300 mm

Since Nikon D500 does not have a Full Frame sensor the experience focal length you will experience will be:
42-450 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 D500
860 gram

Sigma 28-300mm F3.5-6.3 DG Macro
490 gram

Together they have a total weight of 1350 gram (equal to 2.98 lb).

Compatibility Check ID: 2200

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