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Sigma 35mm F1.4 DG DN Review

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The Sigma 35mm F1.4 DG DN lens is a great addition to the mirrorless mount lineup. It's a well-built, weather-sealed lens that offers good optics. However, it does suffer from some chromatic aberration and breathing during video usage.

The Sigma 35mm F1.4 DG DN lens is a solid option for mirrorless cameras. It offers good optics and is well-built and weather-sealed. However, it does suffer from chromatic aberration in certain situations, which can be distracting in photos.

Pros
  • Well-built and weather-sealed
  • Good optics and sharp images
  • Smooth transitions for videography
Cons
  • Chromatic aberration in certain situations
  • Heavy breathing during video usage
  • Comparison to Sony G Master lens for E-mount users

The heavy breathing during video usage is a downside for videographers, even though the stepping motor offers smooth transitions.

The Sigma 35mm F1.4 DG DN is a solid lens for mirrorless cameras. It is well-built and weather-sealed, making it a versatile option for different shooting conditions. The lens offers good optics and sharp images, especially when stopped down to f/2.8. However, it does suffer from chromatic aberration in certain situations, which can be distracting in photos. Additionally, heavy breathing during video usage is a downside for videographers, even though the stepping motor offers smooth transitions. Overall, this lens is a good option for those looking for a versatile and well-built 35mm lens, particularly for photography. However, for Sony E-mount users, the comparison to the Sony G Master lens is important, as it offers similar optical performance at a more affordable price point.

For Sony E-mount users, the comparison to the Sony G Master lens is important, as it offers similar optical performance at a more affordable price point.

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