Testseek.com have collected 18 expert reviews of the Sigma 17-70mm f/2.8-4.0 Macro DC OS HSM and the average rating is 62%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Sigma 17-70mm f/2.8-4.0 Macro DC OS HSM.
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18 Reviews
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Sophisticated image stabiliser, Excellent for close-ups, Sharp throughout zoom range
Autofocus good but not great
A stable jack-of-all-trades with macro capabilities, the Sigma 17-70mm f/2.8-4 DC Macro OS HSM | C is surprisingly small and light for a lens that offers so much focal range and functionality. Its image quality is generally excellent throughout the zoom r...
Published: 2016-11-14, Author: Paul , review by: dxomark.com
Abstract: In part 2 of our “best lenses for the Nikon D500” review, we look at some of the highest-scoring DX-format zoom lenses. There are many more DX zoom lenses available for the D500 compared to primes. Zooms are a more popular lens choice for many APS-C shoot...
Published: 2014-06-04, Author: Kevin , review by: dxomark.com
Abstract: This is the second and final part of our comprehensive lens recommendations for the new entry-level Canon EOS Rebel T5 / 1200D. This time we've assessed zoom lenses from both the Canon and third party makers to see how well they perform on the camera, and...
Sigma offers a range of alternatives to the standard ‘kit' zoom for ‘APS-C' D-SLRs , including the very desirable 18-50mm f2.8 constant-aperture lens, but the 17-70mm is arguably the most versatile option. Focal range, lens speed (complimented by the stab...
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Published: 2014-05-07, Author: Jim , review by: pcmag.com
Sharp. 4.1x zoom range. 1:2.9 macro magnification. Optical stabilization. Wide aperture. Compact and light. Available for multiple camera systems. Compatibility with Sigma USB dock and mount conversion service.
Some distortion. Edge softness at 70mm
The Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4 DC Macro OS HSM lens is a solid replacement for the 18-55mm that shipped with your camera, but another Sigma zoom is our Editors' Choice....
Published: 2014-04-11, Author: Kevin , review by: dxomark.com
Abstract: We've tested the new 24-Mpix Nikon D3300 with more than 140 Nikkor and third-party prime and zoom models to assess image quality. Read onto find out which of these lenses have the best image quality when paired with the new camera.Like rivals Nikon's cons...
Published: 2014-02-05, Author: Kevin , review by: dxomark.com
Anyone looking for a ‘standard' zoom to replace their starter lens from a camera kit should consider this model. It's modestly-priced and well specified. As for image quality, it's a good performer overall, particularly at the longer focal lengths where t...
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Published: 2013-12-11, Author: Kevin , review by: dxomark.com
Abstract: We've now had the opportunity to assess the entry-level 24-Mpix Nikon D3200 with a wide range of lenses. We've analyzed a total of over 140 Nikkor and third-party prime and zoom models to assess image quality, and to discover which of those models perform...
Abstract: Sigmas nya modell ligger en klass över de billiga paketobjektiven vad gäller finish och material. Det levereras med motljusskydd och har bildstabilisering och ljudlös fokusmotor. Vi testade objektivet på Canon EOS 7D, där det balanserar ......
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Published: 2013-10-08, Author: Kevin , review by: dxomark.com
Abstract: This is the second part of our lens recommendations for the Nikon D7100 where we've analyzed nearly 60 Nikkor and third-party standard and portrait prime and zoom models to assess their optical quality. Read onto find out which of these lenses are the bes...
