Sigma 35mm 1 4 Art
The lens has lived up to its hype and has earned a permanent place in my camera bag.
Sigma 35mm 1 4 art. I received sigma s 35mm 1 4 art sigma 24mm 1 4 art and sigma 20mm 1 4 art for use on an upcoming wedding in upstate new york. The first addition to the art category in sigma s global vision the 35mm 1 4 dg hsm includes new features based around a unique lens concept and design. The sigma 35mm 1 4 dg hsm is a state of the art lens designed for full frame cameras but can also be used with aps c sensors as well. F 1 4 to f 16 one fld element four sld elements two aspherical elements floating elements system super multi layer coating hyper sonic af motor manual override rounded 9 blade diaphragm compatible with sigma usb dock.
The sigma 35mm f 1 4 features a 67mm filter thread which is the same as the one on the nikon 35mm f 1 4g the samyang 35mm f 1 4 is the only lens in the group that has a 77mm filter thread. The sigma 35mm f 1 4 dg hsm art lens launched sigma s rebranding coming out party with their global vision initiative. Sigma abandoned the ex designation and instead introduced a three pronged approach of art contemporary and sport lines. The first addition to the art category in sigma s global vision the 35mm 1 4 dg hsm includes new features based around a unique lens concept and design.
Software firmware brochures manuals faq. The sigma 35mm f 1 4 art lens is a quality piece of equipment at an affordable price. Do not use this lens on nikon dx cameras simply because the nikon 35mm f 1 8 dx is as good optically better mechanically and compatibility wise and is smaller lighter and less expensive. Part of this was a completely new branding system for their various products.
The sigma 35mm 1 4 dg hsm is a state of the art lens designed for full frame cameras but can also be used with aps c sensors as well. Buy sigma 35mm f 1 4 dg hsm art lens for canon ef featuring ef mount lens full frame format aperture range. High speed zoom line. This sigma is as good optically as the canon ef 35mm f 1 4 l and nikon 35mm f 1 4 g but its mechanics seem to be the poorest of any other 35mm f 1 4 lens i ve ever seen.
Also the small plate with the letter a shows that the lens belongs to the art category of lenses that i mentioned earlier in the review. I m a long island based wedding photographer so it was great to be able to travel upstate and photograph a wedding on a backdrop i don t see too often.