A “standard” zoom lens is a must-have in almost every photographer’s kit, but with so many choices, it can be hard to decide which lens to get. If you use a full-frame mirrorless camera, SIGMA offers two excellent F2.8 options – but which one is best? Photographer Mike Carroll tests both the 24-70mm F2.8 DG DN II | Art and the 28-105mm F2.8 DG DN | Art to see if he can choose a favorite.
SIGMA 2024 “Gear in Review” – A Year of Exciting New Lenses
In 2024, SIGMA introduced an array of innovative lenses, including the compact 500mm F5.6 DG DN OS | Sports and the versatile 28-105mm F2.8 DG DN | Art. In addition, expanded Canon RF Mount offerings give photographers even more options for the new year. Take a look at the full year’s worth of new lenses from SIGMA!
Flexible, Fast and Beautifully Sharp: SIGMA 28-105mm F2.8 DG DN Art
While prime lenses are her bread and butter, portrait photographer Meg Loeks occasionally adds a zoom to her camera bag, but it needs to be something special. The SIGMA 28-105mm F2.8 DG DN | Art is just the kind of zoom lens that not only offers versatility, but the type of image quality that a professional like Meg requires to make her images truly memorable.
First Look: SIGMA 28-105mm F2.8 DG DN Art Lens
For outdoor photographer Darren White, optical performance is crucial for creating large prints of detailed landscapes. But in the field, a versatile lens is also extremely important to capture a variety of compositions. Thankfully, the SIGMA 28-105mm F2.8 DG DN | Art zoom lens checks both boxes, with outstanding sharpness and a convenient focal range. Join Darren as he puts this lens to the test for the first time!