Cosplay is fun and all, but without photography, all that hard work of getting into character – physically and emotionally – would be lost to time! Capturing those amazing costumes in images is a big part of the appeal, so it’s best to use a lens you can trust in any situation. To fully capture the people, places and excitement of each amazing personification, photographer Anabel DFlux shoots with the SIGMA 24-70mm F2.8 DG DN II | Art lens.
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!
Iceland: Chasing Light – A Travel Series by B&H, Sponsored by SIGMA
B&H and SIGMA are pleased to bring you an outdoor photography video series, Iceland: Chasing Light. Maria and Matt from B&H photograph all that this bucket list destination has to offer, such as landscapes, environmental/travel portraits, astrophotography, the Northern Lights, and more. You’ll learn tips for not just photographing in the extreme cold, but techniques you can apply to your work any time you shoot!
The Zoom Lens that Replaced My Favorite Portrait Primes: SIGMA 70-200mm F2.8 DG DN OS Sports
For years, photographer Keydrin Franklin swore by his fast primes for portrait work. But now, the SIGMA 70-200mm F2.8 DG DN OS | Sports has become his new go-to lens, from basic headshots to beautiful, flattering outdoor portraits with amazing bokeh.
Studio Essentials for Creative Portraits: SIGMA 85mm, 50mm & 35mm DG DN Art Prime Lenses
Photographer Brandi Nicole is always trying something new, pushing her creative limits to make unique and beautiful portraits. But while her art is ever-changing, her gear of choice is steadfast – SIGMA Art prime lenses. In particular, Brandi relies on the 85mm, 50mm and 35mm F1.4 DG DN | Art lenses to make her vision into reality.
First Look: SIGMA 50mm F1.2 DG DN | Art Lens for Sony E-Mount
Sharpness, bokeh, close focusing, speed… the SIGMA 50mm F1.2 DG DN | Art is all this and more. SIGMA Ambassador and pro portrait photographer Heather Larkin tests out this lens on a full-frame Sony camera, and shows why this lens is a dream come true for working professionals and enthusiast photographers alike.
First Look: SIGMA 50mm F1.2 DG DN | Art Lens for L-Mount
When it comes to fast primes, few lenses are as iconic as the 50mm F1.2. Now, SIGMA has created this lens for full-frame mirrorless, and for Leica, Panasonic and SIGMA fp users, it’s the perfect prime for almost any situation. Outstanding low-light performance, incredible bokeh, lightning-quick autofocus… it’s everything a 50mm F1.2 should be. SIGMA Ambassador Meg Loeks tests it out for the first time paired with the 61-megapixel SIGMA fp L camera.
Explore the Philadelphia Flower Show with SIGMA Ambassador Heather Larkin!
The PHS Philadelphia Flower Show is a stunning and educational look at the world of floral design and gardening. Annually, the event features breathtaking displays by the world’s premier floral and landscape designers. United by Flowers is a celebration of the community that blooms…
5 Tips for Charming Winter Portraits in Any Conditions
Winter can be a tough time for outdoor portraiture, but with a little creativity and your favorite SIGMA lenses, you can bring out the best in even the frostiest environments. Join SIGMA Ambassador Meg Loeks for some tips on how to create heartwarming storytelling portraiture, whether you’re literally surrounded by snow or simply yearning for sunnier days.