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Sigma 17mm f/4 DG DN Review

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The Sigma 17mm f/4 DG DN lens is a compact and high-quality ultra-wide prime lens suitable for a variety of photography and video applications. It offers excellent image quality, smooth autofocus, and impressive sharpness.

The Sigma 17mm f/4 DG DN lens is a compact and high-quality ultra-wide prime lens suitable for a variety of photography and video applications. It offers excellent image quality, smooth autofocus, and impressive sharpness.

Pros
  • Compact and lightweight design
  • Excellent image quality
  • Smooth and quiet autofocus
  • Impressive sharpness
Cons
  • Bokeh could be smoother
  • Sun stars could be better

The autofocus is smooth and quiet, suitable for video work, and the lens handles flare and chromatic aberrations well.

The Sigma 17mm f/4 DG DN lens is a compact and high-quality ultra-wide prime lens suitable for a variety of photography and video applications. It is lightweight and well-built, making it an ideal choice for travel and vlogging. The lens offers impressive wide-angle shots and close-up shots, making it versatile for various shooting scenarios. The autofocus is smooth and quiet, suitable for video work, and the lens handles flare and chromatic aberrations well. While the bokeh is not the smoothest and the lens could offer better sun stars, the overall image quality is excellent, with sharpness maintained throughout the aperture range. The lens finds a niche for itself among other similar options in the market, providing good value for the price.

The lens finds a niche for itself among other similar options in the market, providing good value for the price.

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