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Ilse Jurriën : 2006-02-26 04:25:00
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Sigma APO 70-200mm F2.8 EX DG Macro HSM lens : Sigma Corporation - developer and manufacturer of world's leading line of lenses and cameras - is pleased to announce the launch of the new Sigma APO 70-200mm F2.8 EX DG Macro HSM lens. This large aperture telephoto zoom lens has a minimum focusing distance of 100cm (39.4”) throughout the entire zoom range. It is very convenient for close-up photography. This lens uses two ELD (Extraordinary Low Dispersion) glasses and two SLD(Special Low Dispersion) glasses for utmost correction against chromatic aberrations. This lens’ super multi layer lens coating reduce flare and ghost, which is a common problem with digital cameras.
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Ilse Jurriën : 2006-02-25 16:30:00
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Sigma photographer wins Royal Warrant award : Sigma Imaging UK Ltd - manufacturer of the world's leading line of lenses and cameras - is pleased to announce that dedicated Sigma lens user and professional photographer George Bodnar, has just been awarded a prestigious Royal Warrant of Appointment by HRH The Prince of Wales. George’s area of photography is based mainly within the Music and Entertainment sector, producing editorial spreads, sleeves and covers worldwide. His work has developed into theatre and dance photography, taking him all over the world. George has a gallery of photographs on the Professional Users section of Sigma UK’s official website.
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Dennis Hissink : 2006-01-17 02:01:00
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Sigma 17-70mm DC Macro lens : Sigma announces the launch of the Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4.5 DC Macro lens. The Sigma 17-70mm DC Macro lens can be used with wide variety of subjects and it is an ideal large aperture standard zoom lens for dSLR cameras featuring APS-C size image sensor. This lens has a minimum focusing distance of 20cm throughout the entire zoom range. Maximum magnification of 1:2.3 enables close-up photography like a macro lens. The lens design and multi layer lens coating reduce flare and ghosting. A Special Low Dispersion (SLD) lens and two aspherical lens elements provide excellent correction for all types of aberrations and produce a high level of optical performance throughout the entire zoom range.
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