Testseek.com have collected 28 expert reviews of the Sigma 70mm f/2.8 EX DG Macro and the average rating is 85%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Sigma 70mm f/2.8 EX DG Macro.
December 2010
(85%)
28 Reviews
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Abstract: An Nikon D200Auch an der D200 kann das Sigma die bisher gemessene Maximal-Punktzahl einstellen, weil es hohe Kontraste über das ganze Bildfeld schon bei voller Öffnung erreicht. Hinzu kommt der faire Preis von 420 Euro – empfehlenswert. Technische Dat...
Abstract: An Nikon D3 Wie schon fast üblich setzt das Sigma-Makro die Maßstäbe für die Konkurrenz: Knallscharf bis in die Ecken ohne Randabfall schon bei offener Blende und dazu geringe Verzeichnung und maßvolle Vignettierung. Das 400-Euro-Sigma erzielt auch a...
Abstract: An Canon EOS 1Ds Mark III Das 70er-Sigma ist die Optik mit der höchsten Punktzahl im Testfeld. Die Abbildungsleistung des günstigen 400-Euro-Objektivs ist bereits bei offener Blende bis in die Ecken sehr hoch, und nur die Vignettierung ist eventuell e...
Abstract: (From Sigma lens literature) The Sigma Corporation is pleased to announce the launch of the new Macro 70mm f/2.8 EX DG lens. This medium telephoto macro lens is ideal for both digital SLR cameras and 35mm film SLR cameras. The 70mm focal length gives a...
Abstract: Sigma 70mm DG Macro lens This new 70mm f2.8 macro lens is suitable for digital and film cameras. The macro function is excellent, taking photographs down to 1:1 magnification. At its closest focus the lens barrel extends about 5.5c...
The optical qualities of this lens are superb. It is sharp with no distortion and contrast and colour are excellent.
The focus motor is noisy and autofocus is slow. In close-up mode we preferred to use the manual focus ring because it was faster and more accurate. Compared with a Nikon or Canon prime the Sigma is mechanically a bit uncouth.
The thing to keep in mind here is the price and what you get for it. Optically the Sigma is excellent, and not just in value-for-money terms. It feels and looks good. A good prime lens of this focal length and with macro ability is a joy to use because...
Abstract: Suitable for both macro photography and portraiture, Sigmas 70mm f/2.8 EX DG Macro displays an unusual level of optical quality, whether used at maximum magnification (1:1) or at normal distances. Despite a highly affordable price it combines outstan...