Sigma Archives - Macfilos https://www.macfilos.com/category/cameras/sigma/ Leica cameras, photography and discussion Mon, 24 Feb 2025 08:53:06 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 https://www.macfilos.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/macfilos-removebg-preview-1-150x146.png Sigma Archives - Macfilos https://www.macfilos.com/category/cameras/sigma/ 32 32 183858286 Sigma BF Announced: Could this surprise camera be your new L-Mount Best Friend? https://www.macfilos.com/2025/02/24/sigma-bf-announced-could-this-surprise-camera-be-your-new-l-mount-best-friend/ https://www.macfilos.com/2025/02/24/sigma-bf-announced-could-this-surprise-camera-be-your-new-l-mount-best-friend/#respond Mon, 24 Feb 2025 08:53:04 +0000 https://www.macfilos.com/?p=84925 L-Mount shock as Sigma introduces a solid-aluminium camera, the BF, with minimalist controls, electronic shutter and internal storage of 230GB...

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]]> https://www.macfilos.com/2025/02/24/sigma-bf-announced-could-this-surprise-camera-be-your-new-l-mount-best-friend/feed/ 0 84925 Wide-angle Wonder: The Getty seen through the Sigma 14-24mm f/2.8 Art https://www.macfilos.com/2025/01/17/wide-angle-wonder-the-getty-seen-through-the-sigma-14-24-mm-f-2-8-art/ https://www.macfilos.com/2025/01/17/wide-angle-wonder-the-getty-seen-through-the-sigma-14-24-mm-f-2-8-art/#comments Fri, 17 Jan 2025 14:15:00 +0000 https://www.macfilos.com/?p=81851 The Sigma 14-24 mm f/2.8 Art zoom lens proves to be the perfect accompaniment for a visit to one of the world's most spectacular art museums - the Getty

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]]> https://www.macfilos.com/2025/01/17/wide-angle-wonder-the-getty-seen-through-the-sigma-14-24-mm-f-2-8-art/feed/ 3 81851 L-Mount News Update: It’s a great time to be an L-Mount shooter https://www.macfilos.com/2024/11/14/l-mount-news-update-its-a-great-time-to-be-an-l-mount-shooter/ https://www.macfilos.com/2024/11/14/l-mount-news-update-its-a-great-time-to-be-an-l-mount-shooter/#comments Thu, 14 Nov 2024 14:00:00 +0000 https://www.macfilos.com/?p=76915 New lens and camera models are adding to the appeal of the L-Mount ecosystem. This update highlights some of the most significant developments in recent months.

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]]> https://www.macfilos.com/2024/11/14/l-mount-news-update-its-a-great-time-to-be-an-l-mount-shooter/feed/ 8 76915 Panasonic Lumix and Sigma L-Mount Prime Lenses: You can’t go wrong https://www.macfilos.com/2024/09/23/panasonic-lumix-and-sigma-l-mount-prime-lenses-you-cant-go-wrong/ https://www.macfilos.com/2024/09/23/panasonic-lumix-and-sigma-l-mount-prime-lenses-you-cant-go-wrong/#comments Mon, 23 Sep 2024 13:00:14 +0000 https://www.macfilos.com/?p=74637 Lumix and Sigma L-Mount prime lenses offer superb optical performance in a cost-effective package. You can't really go wrong, whichever model you choose.

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]]> https://www.macfilos.com/2024/09/23/panasonic-lumix-and-sigma-l-mount-prime-lenses-you-cant-go-wrong/feed/ 7 74637 Sigma 28-105mm F2.8 DG DN | Art professional lens hits the market https://www.macfilos.com/2024/09/05/sigma-28-105mm-f2-8-dg-dn-art-professional-lens-hits-the-market/ https://www.macfilos.com/2024/09/05/sigma-28-105mm-f2-8-dg-dn-art-professional-lens-hits-the-market/#comments Thu, 05 Sep 2024 12:00:22 +0000 https://www.macfilos.com/?p=75057 A new high-performance, constant-aperture zoom is today added to the Sigma Art line. The Sigma 28-105mm F2.8 DG DN | Art is said to combine outstanding optical performance, impressive build quality and a range of pro-grade features. It aims to become one of the most versatile optics on the market for mirrorless systems. It is […]

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]]> https://www.macfilos.com/2024/09/05/sigma-28-105mm-f2-8-dg-dn-art-professional-lens-hits-the-market/feed/ 2 75057 Third-party lenses, a photographer’s best friends https://www.macfilos.com/2024/06/05/jasons-newsround-third-party-lenses-a-photographers-best-friends/ https://www.macfilos.com/2024/06/05/jasons-newsround-third-party-lenses-a-photographers-best-friends/#comments Wed, 05 Jun 2024 13:00:33 +0000 https://www.macfilos.com/?p=72326 If you own an interchangeable-lens camera, chances are you own a couple of third-party lenses, delivering high optical performance at low cost. This week, we have good news from the world of third-party lenses.

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]]> https://www.macfilos.com/2024/06/05/jasons-newsround-third-party-lenses-a-photographers-best-friends/feed/ 5 72326 Sigma 28-45mm f/1.8 DG DN | Art: World’s first constant f/1.8 full-frame mirrorless zoom https://www.macfilos.com/2024/06/03/sigma-28-45mm-f-1-8-worlds-first-constant-f-1-8-full-frame-mirrorless-zoom/ https://www.macfilos.com/2024/06/03/sigma-28-45mm-f-1-8-worlds-first-constant-f-1-8-full-frame-mirrorless-zoom/#comments Mon, 03 Jun 2024 12:00:17 +0000 https://www.macfilos.com/?p=72329 The new Sigma 28-45mm f/1.8 DG DN | Art is claimed to be the first full-frame zoom lens with a constant maximum aperture of f/1.8. Sigma says that this fast zoom delivers sharpness and clarity comparable to that of a prime lens throughout the range. Sigma has already pioneered fast zooms with the 18-35mm f/1.8 DC HSM | Art and the 25-35 f/2 DG HSM and the DN (digital native) 28-45mm f/1.8 adds to this impressive line up to join the latest lenses designed expressly for mirrorless cameras.

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]]> https://www.macfilos.com/2024/06/03/sigma-28-45mm-f-1-8-worlds-first-constant-f-1-8-full-frame-mirrorless-zoom/feed/ 7 72329 Sigma 24–70mm f/2.8 Art Zoom: Second generation is lighter, smaller with higher performance https://www.macfilos.com/2024/05/16/sigma-24-70mm-f-2-8-art-zoom-second-generation-is-lighter-smaller-with-higher-performance/ https://www.macfilos.com/2024/05/16/sigma-24-70mm-f-2-8-art-zoom-second-generation-is-lighter-smaller-with-higher-performance/#comments Thu, 16 May 2024 12:00:02 +0000 https://www.macfilos.com/?p=71769 The second-generation Sigma 24–70 f/2.8 DG DN |Art zoom is launched today. It promises improved optical performance and a welcome ten percent weight reduction with a seven percent size bonus...

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]]> https://www.macfilos.com/2024/05/16/sigma-24-70mm-f-2-8-art-zoom-second-generation-is-lighter-smaller-with-higher-performance/feed/ 1 71769 Choosing the right L-Mount lens: Range versus aperture, that is the question https://www.macfilos.com/2024/05/13/choosing-the-right-l-mount-lens-range-versus-aperture-that-is-the-question/ https://www.macfilos.com/2024/05/13/choosing-the-right-l-mount-lens-range-versus-aperture-that-is-the-question/#comments Mon, 13 May 2024 13:00:32 +0000 https://www.macfilos.com/?p=71409 What is more important for a zoom lens: range or aperture? Read a few answers to these old questions - and a suggestion that opens even more options...

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]]> https://www.macfilos.com/2024/05/13/choosing-the-right-l-mount-lens-range-versus-aperture-that-is-the-question/feed/ 10 71409 L-Mount Cornucopia: Keeping track of your lens options https://www.macfilos.com/2024/04/29/l-mount-cornucopia-keeping-track-of-your-lens-options/ https://www.macfilos.com/2024/04/29/l-mount-cornucopia-keeping-track-of-your-lens-options/#comments Mon, 29 Apr 2024 13:00:53 +0000 https://www.macfilos.com/?p=70986 The success of the L-Mount means it is increasingly difficult to remember just what lenses are available. The handy reference table sorts models by focal length to make things easy...

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