Testseek.co.uk have collected 17 expert reviews of the Sigma 105mm f/2.8 EX DG OS HSM Macro and the average rating is 85%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Sigma 105mm f/2.8 EX DG OS HSM Macro.
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The 105MM standard macro focal length is more suited to full-frame sensors, so producing a premium-positioned lens makes sense. For APS-C cameras, Sigmas 70mm macro gives an effective 105mm or 112mm for Canon users and is therefore a better focal length...
Abstract: Like many modern macro lenses, the full-frame compatible Sigma 105mm f/2.8 EX DG OS HSM Macro works equally well as a fast telephoto prime. The f/2.8 aperture enables quick shutter speeds even under dull lighting, while the fast ring-type ultrasonic autof...
Published: 2016-12-15, Author: Paul , review by: dxomark.com
Abstract: We've tested a total of 83 fixed focal length prime lenses on the D3400, including both FX-mount full-frame lenses, as well as the DX-mount optics that are specifically designed for use on the APS-C D3400. These lenses cover a vast range of focal lengths...
Published: 2016-11-15, Author: Paul , review by: dxomark.com
Abstract: If you've invested in Nikon's D500 APS-C DSLR, you're no doubt delighted with its excellent build, tilting touch-screen LCD, new joystick control, chunky ergonomic handgrip, and large viewfinder. It's a high-performance APS-C option, too, that includes th...
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Published: 2016-11-03, Author: Paul , review by: dxomark.com
Abstract: Nikon's latest flagship FX-mount, full-frame DSLR — the D5 — is a performance powerhouse, featuring a new 153-point autofocus system and 12 fps burst shooting of up to 200 14-bit RAW files. Designed for the traditional customer base of sports, press and w...
Sigma has produced an excellent macro lens in the 105mm ƒ/2.8 EX DG OS HSM - it does away with an antiquated and confusing focusing system by using the HSM system, and offers optical stabilization. You'll want to be careful to avoid the 1/60 shutter speed...
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Published: 2013-11-21, Author: Kevin , review by: dxomark.com
Abstract: Following on from the lens recommendations for the earlier full-frame Nikon D600, we've now had the opportunity to assess a wide range lenses with that model's replacement, the 24-Mpix D610. We've analyzed a total of 95 Nikkor and third-party prime and zo...
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Published: 2012-08-01, Author: Jim , review by: pcmag.com
The Sigma 105mm F2.8 EX DG OS HSM Macro is an f/2.8 lens with a classic macro focal length. It's not the sharpest lens wide open, but it does a good job from f/4 onward....
Published: 2012-04-09, Author: Julia , review by: popphoto.com
Abstract: Sigma adds stabilization to its macro lineupWhat's Hot: Great distortion control and sharpness. What's Not: Pricey; disappointing OS system. Who's This For: Sigma DSLR owners who want stabilized macro.A ruggedly constructed, large-aperture, full-frame, im...
