Sigma 50mm 1.4 EX with Sigma MC-11 adapter on Sony A7rII
Back in 2008 the Sigma 50mm 1.4 EX was the biggest and most expensive 50mm f/1.4 lens with AF for DSLRs. Now, 12 years later, it looks reasonably sized compared to its modern competitors and can be found used for bargain prices.
But is it a lens still worth considering in 2020? Let us find out in this review!
Sample Images
Sony A7III | Sigma 50mm 1.4 EX | f/1.4Sony A7III | Sigma 50mm 1.4 EX | f/1.4Sony A7III | Sigma 50mm 1.4 EX | f/1.4
Sigma 180mm 5.6 Apo Macro via Novoflex C/Y-E adapter on Sony A7rII
Many of us have been looking for a small yet capable tele lens in the ~200mm range and so far we have mostly failed. Is this often overlooked Sigma 180mm f/5.6 macro the lens we have actually been searching for?
Sample Images
Sony A7III | Sigma 180mm 5.6 Apo Macro | f/5.6Sony A7rII | Sigma 180mm 5.6 Apo Macro | f/5.6Sony A7rII | Sigma 180mm 5.6 Apo Macro | f/8.0 | panorama from 7 images
The Sigma 40mm 1.4 Art DG is one of the heaviest non-super-tele prime lenses and on first sight it also looks more like a serious tele lens than a medium wideangle. But is it also as good optically as it is heavy? Let us have a closer look!
Sample Images
Sony A7rII | Sigma 40mm 1.4 Art | f/1.4Sony A7rII | Sigma 40mm 1.4 Art | f/1.4Sony A7rII | Sigma 40mm 1.4 Art | f/1.4
Sigma 35mm 1.2 Art DG DN – Sigma 35mm 1.4 Art DG – Sigma 40mm 1.4 DG
Sigma now offers the DSLR designs 35mm 1.4 Art and 40mm 1.4 Art and the newly designed 35mm 1.2 Art for Sony E-mount cameras. Let us find out what the differences between those 3 are and if there is a reason to get one of the bigger, heavier and more expensive lenses.
