Designed for use with digital SLR cameras, the Sigma 18-250 mm f/3.5-6.3 Macro Lens can help you to get the shots you crave. It includes a Optical Stabiliser that helps to compensate for camera shake when you're taking your shot to give you better results for unsupported freehand photography.The HSM (Hyper Sonic Motor) provides fast and quiet autofocusing, and is ideal for taking close-up photographs thanks to the minimum focusing distance of 35 cm.Take excellent photos even in backlit conditions thanks to the reduced ghosting and flare. It includes a petal-type hood, which helps to reduce internal reflections, and includes a magnification scale on the lens barrel.With a compact and lightweight design, the Sigma 18-250 mm f/3.5-6.3 Macro Lens is the perfect all-round lens.