Lens Guides

Hands-on reviews, technical information, and advice on SIGMA Art, Sports and Contemporary lenses for DSLRs and mirrorless cameras.

Hands-on Review: Shooting Arena Polo with the SIGMA 70-200mm F2.8 DG OS HSM | Sports

The 70-200mm F2.8 lens has been in most pros’ arsenals seemingly since the beginning of time, and the SIGMA 70-200mm F2.8 DG OS HSM Sports is definitely a lens that I want in mine.

First Look: SIGMA 85mm F1.4 DG DN | Art Lens

The new SIGMA F1.4 DG DN Art combines all the things I want in a lens… small and lightweight, tack sharp, fast and dreamy.

Photographing America’s Fastest Dogs with the 100-400mm DG DN OS Contemporary

To check out just how well the SIGMA 100-400mm DG DN OS Contemporary performs, I decided to take it out to the most difficult situation I could think of… a dog sporting event in Southern California in the dead of summer.

Shooting a Film with One Lens

Rubidium Wu explains what you need to consider when shooting a film with just one lens.

Putting the SIGMA F1.4 DC DN Mirrorless Trio to Work

When photographer and filmmaker Alexis Cuarezma needed a lightweight, affordable rig to shoot a short film, he opted for the SIGMA F1.4 DC DN Mirrorless Trio of lenses.

Capturing Beautiful Nighttime Photography with the SIGMA fp

Astrophotographer Jack Fusco takes the SIGMA fp on a nighttime photography adventure to test its low-light shooting capabilities.

3 Must-Have Lenses for Engagement Photography

Learn about three frequently-used SIGMA prime lenses for engagement sessions and the reasons why they tell a great story.

First Look: SIGMA 100-400mm F5-6.3 DG DN OS | Contemporary Ultra Telephoto Zoom lens

Announced today, the SIGMA 100-400mm F5-6.3 DG DN OS | Contemporary is the fifth full-frame mirrorless-exclusive lens in the Sigma lineup and the first ultra telephoto zoom from SIGMA specifically for mirrorless systems. Offered in Sony E-Mount and L-Mount variants,…

What is a Zoom Lens and When to Choose a Zoom Lens?

A zoom lens is a type of camera lens that offers the photographer a useful range of different focal lengths in a single lens. SIGMA offers a wide variety of zoom lenses, ranging from wide-angle zooms, super telephoto zoom lenses, and standard zoom lenses designed for everyday use.

From Vast & Varied Landscapes to the Beauty in My Own Backyard

Instead of worldwide workshops she had planned, landscape photographer Kristen Ryan explored her own backyard with the SIGMA 150-600mm DG OS HSM | Contemporary lens in the spring of 2020.