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Sigma 105mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art Pre-Orders Started

By Louis Ferreira | Published: May 25, 2018

B&H Photo and Adorama have started pre-orders for the Sigma 105mm f/1.4 DG HSM ART lens.  

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Sigma’s 70mm F2.8 DG Macro Art Lens Costs $570 And Ships This Month

By Louis Ferreira | Published: May 11, 2018

Pre-Order Sigma’s 70mm F2.8 DG Macro Art: B&H Photo / Adorama Pre-order coming Soon: Amazon Sigma Announces Pricing & Availability for Its 70mm F2.8 DG MACRO Art Lens Ronkonkoma, NY – May 11, 2018 – Sigma Corporation of America, a leading still photo and cinema lens, camera, flash and accessory manufacturer, today announced that its 70mm F2.8 DG MACRO Art, the first […]

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Sigma ART 70mm F 2.8 DG MACRO Pricing and Preorders Expected Friday

By Louis Ferreira | Published: May 8, 2018

Sigma should announce pricing for the Sigma 70mm F 2.8 DG MACRO ART for E-Mount Friday according to Nokishita. It should be around $1,000 and it’s based on a new design for E-Mount. Number of lenses 10 groups of 13 Field of view (35 mm format) 34.3 ° Number of diaphragm blades 9 pieces (round drawing) Minimum […]

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Cinima5D: Sigma Factory Tour With Kazuto Yamaki-san

By Louis Ferreira | Published: April 3, 2018

Sigma is moving into Sony E-Mount in a big way and Cinima5D got a unique look inside their factory with Sigma’s CEO Kazuto Yamaki. It’s interesting to note that they still use a lot of older equipment because it’s more efficient and helps train new employees because it’s far too easy to get wrapped up […]

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Sigma E-mount Event on March 30th in China

By Louis Ferreira | Published: March 22, 2018

A popular Sony blogger posted pictures of the invitation for a Sigma E-mount event on the Chinese social media platform Weibo. Here is the translation – the event will take place on March 30th: Dear Sir/Madam, We invite you to a 2018 spring global debut and tasting sessions of Sigma products. The event will be held […]

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Sigma Kazuto Yamaki Interview: Native vs Translator, Sigma 70-200mm f/2.8 ART, Faster Than 2.8 Zooms, And More

By Louis Ferreira | Published: March 19, 2018
Kazuto Yamaki, CEO of Sigma, pictured at the 2018 CP+ show in Yokohama, Japan. - DPReview

DPReview Interviewed Mr. Yamaki CEO of Sigma at CP+ 2018 and I have summarized the key points below. The MC-11 is a translator so it’s like translating Japanese to English things are lost Sigma’s new lenses speak English so they communicate better Might release a new USB dock for Sony lenses in the future Wide zooms can […]

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