Tips & How-Tos

Great advice on photography from leading voices. From the photo studio to the farthest reaches of the globe, learn about gear selection, lighting, shooting techniques, editing, and more.

Favorite Lenses for Music and Concert Photography

On stage or behind the scenes, pro music photographer and SIGMA Ambassador Anabel DFlux has a few go-to lenses that help bring out the best in her clients. From packed clubs in Europe to her studio in Los Angeles, these are the SIGMA lenses that she relies on, night after night.

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.

Camera to Cloud On Location in Hawaii with SIGMA and Atomos

In this series of videos, SIGMA Ambassador Graham Ehlers Sheldon discusses the gear, process and workflow benefits of Camera to Cloud technology (C2C), and how Atomos products such as the Ninja V monitor and Connect module work seamlessly with the SIGMA fp and fp L cameras.

Unlocking the Power of Camera to Cloud Workflows

Learn how to streamline your production workflow with camera-to-cloud (C2C) technology using SIGMA fp mirrorless cameras, Atomos video recorders, and cloud-based platforms like Atomos’ Cloud Studio and Adobe’s Frame.io. Discover the benefits of C2C, its use cases, and what to expect from the future of this evolving technology.

Creating Magazine-Worthy Food Photography with SIGMA Lenses

Photographer Jena Carlin breaks down an editorial food photography shoot, demonstrating how to create and capture magazine-worthy food images using SIGMA lenses. Learn how both hobbyist and professional photographers can tell the whole story of their dishes whether the images will be published in a magazine or become cherished family memories.

Creating Exquisite Digital Collages with the SIGMA 70mm F2.8 DG Macro Art Lens

Artist Meggan Joy has spent years building beautiful digital collages with carefully-created photos of flowers, vegetables, and other natural elements. And with a SIGMA 70mm F2.8 DG Macro | Art lens in her kit, her work contains levels of detail that make her gallery prints something truly special to behold!

Beyond Trick-or-Treating: How To Create Unique Halloween Photos

Creating fun, memorable Halloween photos can be challenging, especially when kids are in a rush to go trick-or-treating. But with a little patience, some flexibility, and the right gear, it can be done. Learn tricks of the trade from SIGMA Ambassador Meg Loeks for a truly unforgettable spooky season!

Finding Exquisite Details in NYC with the SIGMA 105mm F2.8 DG DN Macro Art Lens

Cities are great for gritty street photography, but sometimes, an even closer look reveals hidden beauty. SIGMA Ambassador Heather Larkin uses the 105mm F2.8 DG DN Macro | Art lens to capture the tiniest details of New York City, offering a completely new perspective.

Macro Photography with a 600mm Telephoto Zoom Lens?

Macro photos with a telephoto zoom? It can be done! See how SIGMA Ambassador Heather Larkin uses the 150-600mm DG DN OS | Sports lens to capture beautiful close-ups of flowers, bugs and more.

Weathering Winter Conditions with the SIGMA 150-600mm DG DN OS Sports Lens

Photographing landscapes and wildlife in the midst of a Colorado winter isn’t for the faint of heart, but photographer Darren White – along with the super-versatile SIGMA 150-600mm DG DN OS | Sports lens – shows how an adventurous spirit and reliable gear can lead to amazing images.