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!
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.
Vertical Street Photography with SIGMA’s All-Metal I series Lenses
From skyscrapers to the subway, SIGMA I series lenses are the perfect street photography primes. With all-metal build and amazing image quality, these lightweight, full-frame lenses bring out the best in city scenes, as New York photographer Yu Shi shows in these gorgeous vertical format shots of the city that never sleeps.
Wild Things Within Reach: SIGMA 500mm F5.6 DG DN OS Sports Lens for Nature Photography
Photographer Martina Abreu loves all things wild and free, and of course, photographing them in their natural habitats. And thanks to the SIGMA 500mm F5.6 DG DN OS | Sports lens, getting ultra-sharp images of wildlife is within reach (and surprisingly portable) for the nature photography enthusiast. Join Martina at the beaches and swamps near Tampa, Florida as she seeks out birds and alligators with the amazingly lightweight SIGMA 500mm by her side.
A New Concert Photography Staple: SIGMA 70-200mm F2.8 DG DN OS | Sports Lens
Whether you’re shooting from the pit, the crowd, or the stage, a telephoto zoom is practically a necessity when photographing concerts. That’s why music photographer Brent Goldman uses the SIGMA 70-200mm F2.8 DG DN OS | Sports lens to capture exciting, sharp images of artists on tour or right in his hometown.
First Look: SIGMA 28-45mm F1.8 DG DN | Art Zoom Lens
For over ten years, the SIGMA 18-35mm F1.8 DC HSM | Art has been the go-to lens for independent filmmakers, YouTubers, commercial video producers, wedding videographers, and so many more working pros and enthusiasts. Now, SIGMA has introduced the full-frame successor – the 28-45mm F1.8 DG DN | Art. With optical performance that rivals high-end primes, the world’s first F1.8 zoom for full-frame mirrorless is poised to be the video shooter’s best friend for another decade to come.
First Look: SIGMA 24-70mm F2.8 DG DN II Art Lens for Sony E-Mount
The 24-70mm lens is an essential lens for almost every professional photographer, and SIGMA Ambassador Martina Abreu is no different. From portrait sessions to nature hikes, events to sunsets, a 24-70 can handle pretty much everything. The SIGMA 24-70mm F2.8 DG DN II | Art – an upgraded lens for full-frame mirrorless – brings this capability to a smaller, sharper, faster-focusing package.
Putting My SIGMA Lenses to the Ultimate Test in Antarctica
SIGMA has always made build quality a top priority, and that effort pays off with products that can withstand long-term use even in tough conditions. SIGMA Ambassador Liam Doran put that reputation to the ultimate test on a photography assignment in Antarctica, where Liam and his gear faced sub-freezing temperatures and heavy snowstorms.
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.
Getting Cinematic with Lightweight, Compact SIGMA Contemporary Prime Lenses
Filmmakers and photographers alike naturally gravitate toward the biggest, most impressive-looking lenses, but often, it’s the compact, seemingly “everyday” gear that gets the job done. As filmmaker Graham Sheldon finds out, SIGMA Contemporary lenses are gaining popularity on the set for their convenient size, excellent quality, and compatibility with gimbals and camera systems like the DJI Ronin 4D.