Category Archives: Sigma

Sigma is rumored to start its own line of cinema lenses

By PR admin | Published: June 27, 2016

I received some information that Sigma is planning on launching their own line of cinema lenses. I expect the official announcement to be before the Photokina show in September. Stay tuned for more details.

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Price of Sigma sd Quattro camera announced

By PR admin | Published: June 24, 2016

Sigma announced today the price of several of their latest products: Sigma sd Quattro: $799 USD (available in July) Sigma sd Quattro and Sigma 30mm 1.4 DC HSM Art bundle: $999 USD (available in July) Sigma EF-630 flash: $379 USD (available in July) EF-630 dedicated USB Docking station: $79 USD Press release:

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List of upcoming announcements/rumored cameras and lenses

By PR admin | Published: June 20, 2016

Here is a quick recap on what new cameras and lenses to expect in the next few days and months before the 2016 Photokina show: Hasselblad mirrorless medium format camera (announcement on June 22nd). Fuji X-T2 camera (announcement on July 7th). Olympus E-PL8 camera (no release date yet – the official announcement got delayed because of the recent […]

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Three Sigma lenses have exposure issues with the Canon 1D X Mark II camera

By PR admin | Published: June 1, 2016

Sigma issued an advisory about using their 20mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art, 35mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art and 85mm f/1.4 EX DG HSM lenses with the Canon 1D X Mark II DSLR camera – the exposure of the image may not be accurate. Sigma is working on a firmware update to correct the issue. Here are the details:

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The latest deals on photo gear

By PR admin | Published: May 29, 2016

→ The latest Sigma deals. → 15% off at AdoramaPix with coupon code “PXWALL15”. → New Fuji X-E2 deals in the US (all bundles include Fujifilm NP-W126 battery, Fujifilm half case, Traffic Collection small holster): Fujifilm X-E2 with XF 18-55mm f/2.8-4 R LM OIS lens for $689 (regular $1,099): Black | Silver Fujifilm X-E2 (silver) for $499 (regular $699)

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Confirmed: Sigma 85mm f/1.4 Art lens to be announced soon

By PR admin | Published: May 25, 2016

After the Sigma 85/1.4 EX DG HSM lens was said to be discontinued, I can now confirm that a new Sigma 85mm f/1.4 Art lens is currently being tested in the field and will be officially announced soon (most likely at Photokina in September).

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Sigma 85/1.4 EX DG HSM lens to be discontinued, new Art version coming soon?

By PR admin | Published: May 20, 2016

シグマさんより85/1.4 DG HSM 生産終了のお知らせが…ニコン・ソニー・ペンタックス・シグマ用はちょっぴりあります。キヤノン用は展示品のみになっちゃいました… いままでありがとう。 A！？！楽しみにしてますよ… pic.twitter.com/8DrraN5EHc — フジヤカメラ店 (@fujiyacamera) May 20, 2016 The Japanese store Fujiya Camera tweeted that the Sigma 85/1.4 EX DG HSM lens is now out of production. A new Sigma 85mm f/1.4 Art lens has been rumored for a while – maybe we will finally see an announcement at Photokina in […]

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The latest deals on photo gear

By PR admin | Published: May 19, 2016

The latest deals on photo gear:     Sigma     Canon    

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Latest patents: Sigma 70-200mm f/2.8 DG OS HSM Sport, Canon mirrorless lenses and more

By PR admin | Published: May 18, 2016

→ Sigma has a new patent for a 70-200mm f/2.8 DG OS HSM | Sport lens that will most likely replace the current 70-200mm f/2.8 EX DG OS HSM. Next are several new new lens patents from Canon and more:

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What else is new?

By PR admin | Published: May 12, 2016
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