Is the sigma 56mm f/1.4 worth it over viltrox? which 56mm apsc lens (85 mm equivalent) would be better: the sigma 1.4 used ($290) or viltrox 1.7 new ($190)? I need it for studio headshots as well as events (rarely). I don’t have a huge budget, so I’m wondering if the sigma would be worth getting for 100 bucks more. I shoot on a sony a6100. submitted by /u/Ultramango657

Viltrox 75 f1.2 vs Sigma 85 f1.4 for Sony apsc? I own a Sony a6400 and want to get into portrait photography and definitely plan on upgrading to a full frame in the future and want to get a portrait lens for my camera now and am stuck between the viltrox 75 and sigma 85 because the viltrox is cheaper and a very good lens but the sigma is a even better lens but more expensive but is also a ful…

Sigma 17-70mm vs 17-50mm? I’ve the change to buy a Sigma 17-70mm f/2.8-4 DC Macro OS HSM Contemporary for US $189 or 17-50mm EX DC OS HSM for US $230 or US $260 a near mint one (full box). I read that 17-50mm it’s sharper and a better lens but I don’t know if it worth that much difference… we are talking about aprox US $60. Obviusly it have more light (2.8 all the way vs…

Sigma 18-35 f1.8 or Sigma 17-50 f2.8? Hi everyone, Can’t decide which one to go for. I have a canon r50 and an EF adapter. Mostly interessted in streeet photography and portrait. I have watched and read numerous reviews on both. Does anyone have both and can comment on how different is the image quality (sharpness, subject separation, crispness, colors, overall…)? I know that 18-3…

nikon p900 or sigma 150-600 for wildlife photography? I currently have a sony 6400 and am thinking of getting into wildlife photography as an amateur with no expectation of making money out of it. Currently the longest focal length I have is a 200 mm lens, and I was thinking of getting the 150-600 mm lens (probably 2nd hand for ~US$1000). However, I am presented with an opportunity to buy a nikon P…

24mm 1.8 vs Sigma 18-50mm 2.8? Hi, I got myself an Canon r10 with 18-45 kit lens. Now im thinking of getting a new lens. Im going to be using it for travel and for kids indoor programs (school plays, sports..) For the sigma 18-50mm 2.8 can I get bokeh shots on it as well? For the travel part I’m trying to go light because there is going a lot of walking so I don’t really want…

Nikon D7100 + Sigma 17-50 2.8? I want to get into photography and my main focus is photographing birds. I can’t afford such expensive cameras and I found a good offer for this combination(Nikon D7100 + Sigma 17-50 2.8). What do you guys think? Is it good enough for a start? submitted by /u/jrene3

Tamron 17-70mm f2.8 or sigma 30mm f1.4? I am going to get the Sony a6400 for my first camera and can’t decide between the Tamron 17-70 f2.8 or sigma 30 f1.4 because I know the Tamron has vibration control and has more versatility but the sigma has better low light performance and image quality and it makes me be creative with my photos which is important to learn photography so I can’…

Sony a6400: sigma 56mm f1.4 or Sony 18-135mm f3.5-5.6? I know the Sony 18-135 is the more versatile and cheaper lens, but the sigma 56 has better low light performance, better image quality, and a lot more good reviews. I really like the sigma because I would like to do street, car, portraits, etc with this lens, but still can’t decide, please help! Thank you! submitted by /u/Lost-Company2655…

Sigma 24-70 2.8 vs Tamron 35-150 2/2.8? My dream lens would be a rf 24-70 but its out of my budget right now and i need a workhorse lens that can do everything, so i can eventually save up for a native canon zoom. Im shooting on a RP and will soon upgrade to a R6 My work consists of events, like elopements, christenings and civil ceremonies. On the other side, i shoot sports and conc…

Should I get the Tamron 17-70 f 2.8 or sigma 18-50 f 2.8 for my Sony a6400? I can’t decide between these 2 because I know the Tamron has a wider focal length but the sigma has better quality photos and is cheaper but doesn’t have any type of stabilization. I will be using this for multiple things like street photography, landscape, portraits. submitted by /u/Lost-Company2655

Sigma 18-50mm or Tamron 17-70mm? I am looking out for suggestions on which lens to pick. I am currently owning a Fujifilm X-S20 which I use for street, travel as landscape photography. Looking forward for the community’s opinion to pick one between the two (sigma 18-50mm and the tamron 17-70mm both 2.8 throughout the range) submitted by /u/theera-thedal

SIGMA 24-70 f2.8 mark 1 or 2? hey everyone! i currently shoot on a song FE 50mm 1.8 and I desperately need an upgrade to a more professional lens/better quality. The prime is great it’s just not thr sharpest at points and being limited to one focal length is not the best, I was considering of getting the SIGMA 24-70 f2.8 but i know that sigma recently dropped the mark ii ver…

Wide angle: Tamron vs Sigma? I’ve been shooting on a Sony A7IV for a couple of years, been using a Tamron 28-75mm F2.8 which gets most of the work done for regular shoots, I’ve been doing a lot of architecture/interior projects lately for which I have to rent out a wide angle lens i.e Sony 16-35 GM II, I’m planning to buy a wide angle lens in a few days and I’m confused bet…

Sigma E mount teleconverter? I have used teleconverters on the canon ef mount sigma 60-600 lens with no issue. I have switched to Sony and my native sony teleconverter does not work with the sigma lenses, and I read that sigma won’t make their own e mount teleconverter? I have the e mount sigma 60-600. Anyone know why I was able to do it on canon but not Sony? submitted…

Video af not working with sigma mc11? Hi, I’ve been using a sigma mc11 adapter to use my ef mount lenses on my a7ii and its been fine other than the fact that the af just doesn’t work at all with video. When I take a video, the lens doesn’t even try to focus. I don’t know if I’m doing anything wrong or if this is just something the sigma adapter isn’t capable of. Any help would be a…

Is it worth replacing my Sigma 18-50mm f2.8 with a Sigma 24-70mm f2.8 Art Lens? I have Sony a6700 with a Sigma 18-50mm f2.8 lens currently. Are there any advantages to purchasing the 24-70 and selling my 18-50. I know the 18-50mm is designed for crop sensor lenses. Aside from the cropping and focal length difference. Am I getting much better picture quality from the 24-70 vs 18-50? submitted by /u/Cardi0

Sigma lens Hi everyone! I currently shoot with a Nikon D7500 (crop sensor) and my main lens is a Sigma 17-70 C Series. I plan on upgrading to a Sigma Art 24-70. Will there be much difference in quality? Is the Art Series that much better than the C? submitted by /u/rocknjoe

Sigma 85mm 1.4 vs 105mm 1.4 Hey everyone, I’m about to upgrade my D610 to a newer mirrorless model (probably the A7IV). Budget wise I can only add one of the lenses to the lineup, but for the heck of it can’t decide. I Just need some advice from someone who owns (or has used) both of them. Which one of them do you use / like more?. And is the look of the 105mm worth the ex…

Sigma 16mm F1.4 or Sigma 18-50mm f2.8 sony e mount Hi All, Please I need advise I’m s torn. I currently own the sigma 56 f1.4 and want an additional lens for wider shots of landscapes and environmental portraits. To be able to tell a “complete story about the subject and its environment” I use the Sony A6300. I am torn between the two above. They both seem like good lenses with different stren…