Ken Rockwell Sigma. Nikon D70s with Sigma 18-50. KRs test pictures look very similar in sharpness contrast etc. This lens has an angle of view when used on digital cameras with an APS-C size image sensor that is equivalent to a 12-24mm lens when used on a full frame sensor. The video is a little early this week and the photo news portion will be put up tomorrow.
Overall for anyone looking at potentially purchasing the Sigma 120-300mm f28 DG OS HSM I would recommend to take a serious look at its predecessor instead. KEN Rockwell is Dangerous to Photography. 7102011 The starblogger Ken Rockwell tested the new Samyang 35mm f14 lens. 9302009 Released earlier this year the Sigma 10-20mm f35 EX DC HSM is a mouthful to say but a true pleasure to work with. 11302007 Although what Ken Rockwell says Sigma builds excellent entry-level lenses and even some very good professional lenses thay may not be as sharp as major brands ones but are far cheaper so the qualityprice ratio is far far better. It is a compact lens with an overall length of just 36 inches.
It is a very fair review.
9192011 The Sigma 17-50mm f28 EX DC OS HSM lens herein referred to as the Sigma 17-50mm by contrast takes things up several notches in. These are both inexpensive lenses. Mark Ks gear list. FroKnowsPhoto RAWtalk 082 Right Click Here and hit save as to download this weeks RAWtalk as an MP3. 2212017 Sigmas release of the 135mm ƒ18 DG HSM Art. He tested it on a Nikon but as you know the lens is available with A-mount too so you should definitely read the article.