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Sigma 19mm f/2.8 EX DN Review

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The Sigma 19mm f/2.8 EX DN lens is a good value for money with a nice build quality. It has impressive image quality, good sharpness, and minimal distortion, but can be a bit slow in autofocusing.

The lens is a good value for money, with good image quality, and is well-suited for those using a Sony camera. The build quality is nice and simple, but the autofocus motor can be quite slow.

Pros
  • Good value for money
  • Nice build quality
  • Impressive image quality and sharpness
  • Minimal distortion
Cons
  • Slow autofocus
  • Slightly unexciting focal length and aperture
  • Could be more compact

The lens offers good sharpness and minimal distortion, making it a reliable option for everyday use.

The Sigma 19mm f/2.8 EX DN lens is a good value for money option, particularly for those using a Sony camera. The build quality of the lens is nice and simple, with a small and fairly lightweight design, although not as compact as a pancake lens. The lens offers good sharpness and minimal distortion, making it a reliable option for everyday use. However, one issue is that the autofocus motor is quiet but quite slow, as well as a slightly unexciting focal length and aperture. This may make it less suitable for certain types of photography or situations. Overall, it is a good budget option with solid image quality and build, ideal for those who prioritize value for money over the latest features and technology.

It is a good budget option with solid image quality and build, ideal for those who prioritize value for money over the latest features and technology.

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Christopher Frost

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