Category Archives: Sigma

Interview with Sigma’s CEO: more E-mount lenses in the future

By PR admin | Published: March 4, 2017

Dpreview published their interview with Sigma’s CEO. Here are the key points:

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Sigma 135mm f/1.8 DG HSM Art lens additional coverage (sample photos, AF test, price)

By PR admin | Published: February 27, 2017

Sigma has released the various performance tests/graphs for their new Sigma 135mm f/1.8 DG HSM Art lens on their global website. The lens looks absurdly sharp (according to Sigma, the diffraction MTF better represents real-life performance, even if almost everyone in the industry uses the geometric MTF, which tends to be sharper than reality). Sigma has uploaded […]

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2017 Sigma price increase in Europe, list of discontinued Sigma lenses

By PR admin | Published: February 25, 2017

Recently I received a report from a reader on the Sigma lens price in Europe I reported about a few months ago:

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Sigma announces four new full frame DSLR lenses

By PR admin | Published: February 21, 2017

Sigma announced the previously rumored three Art and one Contemporary full frame DSLR lenses for the 2017 CP+ show in Tokyo, Japan (full press release and MTF charts available at NikonRumors). Update: Big price drop on Zeiss 15mm, 18mm and 135mm lenses after Sigma’s announcement (for both Nikon and Canon mount): Big price drop on the Zeiss 15mm, […]

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Pictures leaked of the three new Sigma Art and one Contemporary lenses

By PR admin | Published: February 19, 2017

The first leaked pictures of the four new Sigma lenses I reported about yesterday are now available: Sigma 14mm f/1.8 DG HSM Art full frame DSLR lens: Sigma 135mm f/1.8 DG HSM Art full frame DSLR lens: Sigma 24-70mm f/2.8 DG OS HSM Art full frame DSLR lens:

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Three new Sigma Art lenses and one Contemporary lens are going to be announced soon

By PR admin | Published: February 18, 2017

Three new Sigma Art lenses and one Contemporary lens are going to be announced soon (most likely for the CP+ in show in Japan next week): Sigma 135mm f/1.8 DG HSM Art (has been rumored for a while) Sigma 14mm f/1.8 DG HSM Art (full frame lens) Sigma 24-70mm f/2.8 DG OS HSM Art (also […]

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Sigma 135mm f/1.8 Art lens rumors are back again

By PR admin | Published: February 13, 2017

It appears that the rumors about a new Sigma 135mm f/1.8 Art lens are back again (they have been going on since 2013). A new fast 135mm prime would make sense as this focal length will complete the current line of Sigma Art lenses: The other rumored Sigma Art lens is a new 24-70mm f/2.8 that could […]

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