Escape from Extinction: Rewilding is a powerful nature documentary narrated by Meryl Streep, which was partially filmed on location in Africa with a variety of SIGMA zoom lenses. In the film, global wildlife experts fight to save Earth’s most beloved animals from mass extinction and environmental collapse – armed with a radical new approach to conservation called “rewilding” that aims to restore entire ecosystems.
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Q&A with SIGMA CEO Kazuto Yamaki at SIGMA America’s Open House
SIGMA CEO Kazuto Yamaki sits down with cinematographer Graham Sheldon for an interview to discuss the creation of the new 28-45mm F1.8 DG DN | Art lens, SIGMA’s place in the cinema equipment industry, and more. Recorded at the SIGMA America open house in Burbank, CA.
Meet Sophia Chew, SIGMA’s First Student Ambassador
Many young photographers and filmmakers are familiar with SIGMA gear thanks to its creator-friendly pricing, while some just find SIGMA to fit their needs perfectly. For students like Sophia Chew, SIGMA is the lens brand of choice, and now she brings her enthusiasm and creative passion to SIGMA America as its first full-time student ambassador.
Celebrating Life with Día de los Muertos Portraiture
Photographer Tosha Gaines explores the traditions of the Mexican holiday Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) through colorful portrait sessions, helping her clients to beautifully remember and honor the loved ones they have lost.
Southern University’s “Human Jukebox” Partners with SIGMA to Bring Their Videos to the Next Level
The Southern University Marching Band – aka the “Human Jukebox” – is renowned for their signature musical style and incredible choreography, but it truly needs to be seen to be believed! Thanks to the hard work of the student video production team, and a partnership with SIGMA, the amazing efforts of the band and dancers have never looked better.
A Joyful Pandemonium: The Punk-Infused Photography Journey of SIGMA’s Own Mike Hill
Photography means something different for everyone who picks up a camera. For SIGMA tech rep Mike Hill, the art is rooted in his love for music and his wild times spent capturing the Las Vegas punk scene during the early 90s, culminating in a photo exhibition at the reborn Huntridge Theater.
Photographing the World’s Biggest (and Smelliest) Flower with the SIGMA 50mm F1.4 DG DN Art
Photographer and artist Meggan Joy had the rare opportunity to photograph the world’s biggest – and smelliest – flower, the incredible Titan Arum. Also known as the “Corpse Flower” for its unique odor, this plant blooms just once every 5 years. To capture this special moment, Meggan chose none other than the SIGMA 50mm F1.4 DG DN | Art lens.
Visiting SIGMA Japan with My Favorite Travel Lens: 18-50mm F2.8 DC DN Contemporary
Visiting SIGMA headquarters in Japan is an eye-opening experience, and what better way to capture the memories than with a small, lightweight, do-it-all zoom lens? See how the SIGMA 18-50mm F2.8 DC DN | Contemporary was the perfect lens for this unique travel opportunity.
SIGMA Refurbished Lenses and Cameras: As Good as New for Less
At the SIGMA America Outlet, you can find refurbished SIGMA lenses and cameras that work just like new, backed by a 90-day USA Warranty. Learn more about how we inspect and refurb gear that gets listed on our website.
Through an Inclusive Lens: Photographing People with Disabilities
Photography is meant for everyone, whether you’re in front of the camera or behind it, but sometimes physical or mental challenges get in the way. Tosha Gaines explains how her experience as an occupational therapist has helped her become a truly inclusive photographer, helping people with a wide range of disabilities grow and heal through the art they create together.