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Sigma 135mm f/1.8 DG HSM 'Art' Review

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The Sigma 135mm f/1.8 DG HSM 'Art' lens is an outstanding lens that performs exceptionally well for portraits. It has superb build quality, sharp autofocus, and produces stunning image quality with minimal distortion and excellent bokeh.

The Sigma 135mm f/1.8 DG HSM 'Art' lens is an outstanding lens that performs exceptionally well for portraits. It has superb build quality, sharp autofocus, and produces stunning image quality with minimal distortion and excellent bokeh.

Pros
  • Superb build quality
  • Fast and quiet autofocus
  • Stunning image quality with minimal distortion
  • Excellent bokeh
Cons
  • Slightly high cost

The build quality of the lens is superb with a solid metallic construction, weighing 1.2 kilograms.

The Sigma 135mm f/1.8 DG HSM 'Art' lens is an outstanding lens that performs exceptionally well for portraits. It is designed for digital SLR cameras and can be mounted onto a camera with the appropriate adapter. The lens is on the pricier side, but it offers exceptional quality. The build quality of the lens is superb with a solid metallic construction, weighing 1.2 kilograms. The autofocus is fast, quiet, and accurate, although it may miss the focus about seven or eight percent of the time. The lens produces stunning image quality with perfect contrast and resolution, sharp colors, and minimal aberration. It is also great for close-up shots, providing very sharp images even at the closest focus distance. Overall, the Sigma 135mm f/1.8 DG HSM 'Art' lens is one of the best performing portrait lenses available today and comes highly recommended.

The lens produces stunning image quality with perfect contrast and resolution, sharp colors, and minimal aberration.

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Christopher Frost

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