Category Archives: Sigma

Sigma 70-200mm f/2.8 DG OS HSM Sports lens UK and Japan pricing announced

The price of the new Sigma 70-200mm f/2.8 DG OS HSM Sports lens will be 190,000 yen (excluding tax) in Japan, £1349.99 (including VAT) in the UK (or around $1,700) and €1,599 in Europe: The US pricing is not yet released. For comparison, the latest Nikon 70-200mm f/2.8 version is priced at $2,796.95. The release date for […]

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2018 Sigma Black Friday deals

Today Sigma announced its Black Friday / Cyber Monday deals: Sigma Prime Art Lenses 14mm F1.8 DG HSM Art – $100.00 off: Adorama | B&H |Amazon 20mm F1.4 DG HSM Art – $100.00 off: Adorama | B&H |Amazon 24mm F1.4 DG HSM Art – $100.00 off: Adorama | B&H |Amazon 30mm F1.4 DC HSM Art […]

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Sigma 28mm f/1.4 DG HSM ART & Sigma 70-200mm f/2.8 DG OS HSM Sports lenses pricing and availability

NikonRumors reports that the new Sigma 28mm f/1.4 DG HSM ART full-frame DSLR lens will be priced at around €1,250 or approx. $1,400. The official release date should be in December-January. For comparison, the Nikon 28mm f/1.4 version is priced at $1,996.95. Nokishita reports that the new Sigma 70-200mm f/2.8 DG OS HSM Sports full-frame DSLR lens will be priced […]

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Sigma 40mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art and 56mm f/1.4 DC DN Contemporary lenses pricing announced

Sigma announced the pricing for the new Sigma 40mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art and Sigma 56mm f/1.4 DC DN Contemporary lenses: Sigma 40mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art: $1,399 (pre-order: Adorama | B&H Photo). The 40mm F1.4 DG HSM Art is Sigma’s first lens developed originally to live up to the sought-after angle of view and performance standard for […]

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Sigma 40mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art and 56mm f/1.4 DC DN Contemporary lenses to be released on November 22nd

The new Sigma 40mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art and Sigma 56mm f/1.4 DC DN Contemporary lenses will be released on November 22nd:

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For the next 24 hours the Sigma 14-24mm f/2.8 DG HSM Art lens is $400 off

The B&H Deal Zone has the Sigma 14-24mm f/2.8 DG HSM Art lens at $400 off for the next 24 hours. Additional information on the Sigma 14-24mm lens can be found here.

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Another interview with Sigma’s CEO Kazuto Yamaki

Lensvid published their interview with Sigma’s CEO Kazuto Yamaki, here is the recap (more interviews can be found here):

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IR interview with Sigma’s CEO Kazuto Yamaki on the new L-Mount Alliance

Imaging Resource interviewed Sigma’s CEO Kazuto Yamaki on the new L-Mount Alliance – here are major Sigma L-mount announcements at the 2018 Photokina show:

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The L-mount is not an open standard (at least for now, future additional members are possible)

As some readers have already reported, the new L-Alliance was formed by invitation only (Olympus decided not to join) and the L-mount is not an open standard (Leica Camera AG is the licensor). Here are some quotes:

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Interview with Sigma’s CEO Kazuto Yamaki about the new L-Mount Alliance

Cinema5D Interviewed Sigma’s CEO Kazuto Yamaki about the new L-Mount Alliance: Here is the recap from 43addict:

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