Sigma 24-35mm f/2 DG HSM Art Review
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Reviews of the Sigma 24-35mm f/2 DG HSM Art from around the web.
petapixel.com »
Sigma recently announced another groundbreaking lens in their acclaimed Global Vision line of Art series lenses, the 24-35mm f/2. This is the world’s first full frame zoom lens with an f/2 aperture. You heard that right. Prime lens speed, with the ability to change the focal length of the lens. Wow.
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uk.pcmag.com »
The Sigma 24-35mm F2 DG HSM Art ($999) is the first full-frame zoom lens with a fixed f/2 aperture throughout its range. That means it captures a lot of light—twice as much when shot wide open compared with an f/2.8 zoom—and can shoot images with a very shallow depth of field.
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ephotozine.com »
Sigma has garnered a solid reputation for excellent optical performance with their Art series of fast aperture prime lenses, and created quite a stir with their 18-35mm f/1.8 zoom lens for APS-C sensor cameras. This new 24-35mm f/2 lens is currently the fastest zoom optic available for 35mm full frame cameras, sports a fast f/2 maximum aperture throughout the zoom range, costs around £950 and is available with Canon, Nikon and Sigma mounts. The zoom range may seem quite limited at only 1.46x, but it does have the potential to replace three wide angle primes in one go, with it covering the popular 24mm, 28mm and 35mm focal lengths and providing a flexible solution for shooting in low light. In this review, we'll take a good look at how this lens performs.
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