Sigma 500mm F4 DG OS HSM Sports in Canon EF mount is a discontinued full-frame super-telephoto with 16 elements in 11 groups, including FLD and SLD glass. It focuses down to 3.5m at 1:6.5 magnification and takes filters at the rear in a 46mm size. Sigma lists a dust and splash resistant structure and Intelligent OS for panning.
Product released: February 1, 2015
Latest firmware version
Version 2.03, released July 8, 2021
Last checked for updates: Oct 31, 2026 18:13 UTC
What's new in version 2.03
It has improved the AF speed when used in combination with Canon mount adapter EF-EOS R series attached on Canon EOS R5 and EOS R6.
LatestUpdate has tracked 4 versions of Sigma 500mm F4 DG OS HSM Sports (Canon EF) firmware, released between January 24, 2019 and July 8, 2021.
Version 2.03 - July 8, 2021: It has improved the AF speed when used in combination with Canon mount adapter EF-EOS R series attached on Canon EOS R5 and EOS R6.
Version 2.02 - June 25, 2020: It has optimized the exposure when shooting with the viewfinder in combination with the EOS 90D and EOS-1D X Mark III.It has optimized the operation of Mode2 i…
Version 2.01 - December 19, 2019: It has optimized the exposure when shooting with the viewfinder in combination with the EOS 90D and EOS-1D X Mark III.It has optimized the operation of Mode2 i…
Version 2.00 - January 24, 2019: It has optimized the exposure when shooting with the viewfinder in combination with the EOS 90D and EOS-1D X Mark III.It has optimized the operation of Mode2 i…
Update prediction
This product has not received a firmware update in a long time and may be discontinued.
Sigma typically releases firmware updates for this product approximately every 315 days.
What is Sigma 500mm F4 DG OS HSM Sports (Canon EF)?
Sigma 500mm F4 DG OS HSM Sports in Canon EF mount is a discontinued full-frame super-telephoto with 16 elements in 11 groups, including FLD and SLD glass. It focuses down to 3.5m at 1:6.5 magnification and takes filters at the rear in a 46mm size. Sigma lists a dust and splash resistant structure and Intelligent OS for panning. It was originally released on February 1, 2015.
What is the latest firmware version of Sigma 500mm F4 DG OS HSM Sports (Canon EF)?
The latest firmware version of Sigma 500mm F4 DG OS HSM Sports (Canon EF) is 2.03. It was released on July 8, 2021.
What changed in Sigma 500mm F4 DG OS HSM Sports (Canon EF) firmware version 2.03?
Sigma 500mm F4 DG OS HSM Sports (Canon EF) firmware version 2.03 includes the following changes: It has improved the AF speed when used in combination with Canon mount adapter EF-EOS R series attached on Canon EOS R5 and EOS R6.
Where can I download the latest Sigma 500mm F4 DG OS HSM Sports (Canon EF) firmware?
Details and download instructions for the latest Sigma 500mm F4 DG OS HSM Sports (Canon EF) firmware (version 2.03) are on Sigma's official release page: https://www.sigma-global.com/en/support/firmware/s016_500_4/?mount=canon-ef
How often does Sigma release firmware updates for Sigma 500mm F4 DG OS HSM Sports (Canon EF)?
We have tracked 4 firmware versions of Sigma 500mm F4 DG OS HSM Sports (Canon EF). Based on historical patterns, updates are released approximately every 315 days.
Has Sigma 500mm F4 DG OS HSM Sports (Canon EF) been discontinued?
Sigma 500mm F4 DG OS HSM Sports (Canon EF) has not received a firmware update in a long time and may be discontinued. However, some products resume updates after extended periods.