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You Can Happily Use Only Sigma Lenses

Sigma has an impressive lineup of lenses for E-mount cameras and it has finally gotten to the point that you can exclusively use Sigma lenses if you would like, which will save you some money. Christ from Petapixel shared his perspective about some of Sigma’s lineup above and below are even more Sigma lenses for […]

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ePz: Sigma 24-70mm f/2.8 DG DN II Art Review – Excellent, Consistent Quality Across The Focal Length Range

Sigma 24-70mm f/2.8 DG DN II Art: B&H Photo / Amazon / Moment / Adorama ePhotozine published its full Sigma 24-70mm f/2.8 DG DN II Art review, which you can read in full here or check out the excerpt below: Pros Excellent sharpness Well controlled CA Very low distortion Dust and moisture resistance Moderate vignetting Close focusing Excellent AF performance De-clickable […]

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TAMRON Lens Utility 3.0 Released

TAMRON announces update of TAMRON Lens Utility™ and TAMRON Lens Utility Mobile™ The lens customization software expands the possibilities of still photography and video shooting May 30, 2024 – Tamron Co., Ltd. (President & CEO: Shogo Sakuraba; Headquarters: Saitama City, Japan; “TAMRON”), a leading manufacturer of optics for diverse applications, announces updates of the TAMRON […]

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DPR: Sigma CEO Kazuto Yamaki Interview – Innovation Can Mean Many Things

Sigma’s CEO Kazuto Yamaki sat down for an interview with DPR which you can read in full here or find a summary of below: All manufacturers have to be innovative, but customers might benefit more from lightweight bodies with greater portability or some other spec. Last year wasn’t bad for the camera market and it might have […]

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Sigma Price Increases Announced Overseas

Sigma announced price increases to multiple lenses overseas. SIGMA 10-18mm F2.8 DC DN | Contemporary (E/X/L mount) 104,500 yen → 107,800 yen SIGMA 18-50mm F2.8 DC DN | Contemporary (E/X/L mount) 66,000 yen → 79,200 yen SIGMA 16mm F1.4 DC DN | Contemporary (EF-M/E/X/MFT/L mount) 49,500 yen → 69,300 yen SIGMA 23mm F1.4 DC DN […]

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Sigma Announcement Event 6/3/2024 8:00AM EST

Sigma will make an announcement on 6/3/2024. It’s believed the lens to be announced will be the Sigma 28-45mm f/1.8. Follow SonyAddict on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube Plus, our owners’ groups Sony a1 Owners Group Sony a9 Owners Group Sony a7 Owners Group Sigma 24-70mm f/2.8 DG DN II Art: B&H Photo / Amazon / Moment / Adorama

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