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Published: 2017-03-21, Author: Joe , review by: shutterbug.com
On a Canon EOS 5D and even my EOS 60D, Sigma's 85mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art lens is as nose heavy as a Fiat Cinquecento with a Ferrari engine but I know some of you like the whole bigness thing, so I won't be judgmental. My experience showed that this lens is ve...
Published: 2017-03-21, Author: Joe , review by: shutterbug.com
On a Canon EOS 5D and even my EOS 60D, Sigma's 85mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art lens is as nose heavy as a Fiat Cinquecento with a Ferrari engine but I know some of you like the whole bigness thing, so I won't be judgmental. My experience showed that this lens is ve...
As a Nikon shooter, I tested the Sigma 85mm f/1.4 Art lens in a Nikon mount. The first thing I noticed about this lens is that it is an absolute beast. The lens is 3.7 inches wide by 5 inches long (94.7mm x 126.2mm), and weighs in at a whopping two and a...
Published: 2017-03-14, Author: Joe , review by: shutterbug.com
Abstract: The zoom range of Canon's EF 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM lens encompasses the entire trinity of focal lengths—85mm, 105mm, and 135mm—for portraiture. While the f/3.5-5.6 variable aperture may be a bit slow for available light portraits, it's more than made...
The Sigma 85mm f/1.4 Art lens is an amazingly sharp lens with beautiful bokeh effect that makes it ideal for shooting portraits...
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Published: 2017-02-07, Author: Kevin , review by: dxomark.com
With the introduction of each new model to its Art line, Sigma continues to garner praise as a high-end lens maker, and this new lens secures that status. While all of the full-frame Art line lenses are excellent performers, the Sigma 85mm F1.4 HSM DG A i...
Excellent bright f/1.4 maximum aperture, Sharp performance, heavy on the details, Durable construction, Quiet autofocus
Heavy, Larger 86mm filter thread size
Are there better alternatives?The Sigma Art 85mm is $400 less than Nikon's 85mm f/1.4, but weighs a whole pound more. Canon doesn't quite have an equivalent (although they are rumored to announce one this year), but their 85mm f/1.2 II retails for $800 mo...