Category Archives: 3rd Party Lens

Photography Blog: Sigma 24-70mm f/2.8 Review

Photography Blog released its review of the Sigma 24-70mm f/2.8 and it is very positive, but reviews have varied so I wonder if Sigma might be having some sample variation problems. The most critical was by lens tips, but reviews like Sony Alpha Blog considered the lens to be more middling. The new Sigma 24-70mm […]

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Tamron CP+ Event Announced February 27th – March 1st 2020

Tamron announced their CP+ event where we should hear more about the Tamron 70-180mm F2.8 Di III RXD FE during CP+ Event summary Period February 27 (Thu), 28 (Fri), 29 (Sat), March 1 (Sun), 2020 open time From 10:00 to 18:00 (only on the last day until 17:00) * Please note that on February 27, the […]

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Sigma Press Conference on February 27

Sigma will have a press event on February 27 for CP+. We might hear some news about E-Mount lenses at the event: CP+ 2020 Camera & Photo Imaging Show takes place at the Pacifico Yokohama Exhibition Hall, Japan from the 27th February to 1st March. Organised by the Camera & Imaging Products Association (CIPA), CP+ […]

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Deal Zone: Today Only Save $300 on The Sigma 28mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art

B&H Photo has been offering some of the best savings on native Sigma glass via its Deal Zone lately. Don’t miss out the deal ends tonight at midnight EST. Be sure to follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Youtube

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Sigma 16mm f/2, 18mm f/1.8, 18mm f/2.8, 20mm f/1.8, 24mm f/1.8, 28mm f/1.8, and 35mm f/1.8 Patents Found

Sigma registered some patients in Japan for 16mm f/2, 18mm f/1.8, 18mm f/2.8, 20mm f/1.8, 24mm f/1.8, 28mm f/1.8, and 35mm f/1.8 designs. [Publication number] JP 2020-16755 (P2020-16755A) [Release Date] January 30, 2020 [Title of the Invention] Imaging optical system [Date of application] July 25, 2018 [Applicant] [Identification number] 000131326 [Name or name] Sigma Corporation […]

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The Best Lenses For The Sony a7RIV

The Sony a7RIV has a very demanding sensor that can be hard to optimize glass for. Good Thing Sony Alpha Blog posted a list of tested lenses they recommend for the a7RIV which will help you get the most out of the Sony a7RIV. You can view below or read at great length about testing […]

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