Sigma Press Release 03/03/04

As demand for digital SLR cameras increase, this decision is mainly aimed at developing products for the Four Thirds System, and is intended to meet the requirements of users who wish to enjoy the benefits of a wider range of product selection.

Sigma are going to enhance their advanced interchangeable lens development technology, and maximize our efforts to develop attractive products, which will be utilized by the Four Thirds System.

Production will start with the 18-50mm f3.5-5.6 and 55-200mm f/4-5.6. Pricing and availability are yet to be confirmed.

In addition to this new effort, Sigma will continue the development of their SA camera mount lens system and interchangeable lens technology overall.