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REVIEW OF SIGMA 70-200mm F2.8 DG DN OS HSM for Sony E Mount
Introduction
SIGMA, Japan introduced 70-200mm F2.8 to F-22 DG OS HSM for Sony E mount Full frame also and other brand bodies and this was one of the awaited lenses from SIGMA for shooters of capturing sports, wildlife, and weddings.
One of the main USPs of this lens is F2.8 aperture allows amazing performance throughout the entire focal zoom range so in low light conditions it gives excellent results.
The dual HLA motors give superb speed autofocus to freeze the moments along with the OS2 for stabilized images and results with super weather-resistant sealing.
Some additional benefits of the lens are as under –
- Tripod socket to distribute weight evenly.
- Carbon fiber-reinforced plastic lens hood.
- Aperture ring with click and lock switches.
- AFL side Button.
- Focus Mode switch.
- OS Switch.
Technical Specs
| Focal Length | 70 to 200mm |
| Maximum Aperture | f/2.8 |
| Lens Mount | Sony E – Leica L |
| Lens Format Coverage | Full-Frame |
| Focus Type | Autofocus |
| Image Stabilization | Yes |
| Filter Size | 77 mm (Front) |
Inside: 20 elements in 15 groups, Diaphragm Blades 11 Rounded. 3.6 x 8.1″ / 90.6 x 207 mm 7 Weight 2.9 lb//1335g.
Image Stabilization – Yes, provides up to 7.5 stops of correction.
Dual HLA Autofocus: Driven by dual HLA (High-response Linear Actuator) motors, a quick and quiet autofocus is there, helps to maintain the quality of both photos and videos. Its floating focus configuration creates significantly less movement in each focus group, resulting in extremely responsive focusing performance.
Weather Sealing: A rubber insulated at the lens-mount with further special weather-sealing throughout the lens construction.
Angle of View with some samples
Handheld low light Shots
CONCLUSION
The Sigma 70-200mm F2.8 DG DN OS HSM is an amazing add-up along with the 14-24mm ART and 24-70mm F2.8 ART completing the FULL Focal range from 14mm to 200mm having the same all the star features of OE’s with reasonable price bracket.
Overall, good & strong construction with excellent weather sealing having all the features of OEs like Sony, etc.
SIGMA prioritizes exceptional build quality across all its lenses, exemplified by the SIGMA 70-200mm F2.8 DG DN OS | Sports. This lens, belonging to the Sports line, combines high weather resistance for challenging shooting conditions with enhanced quality and durability.
Advanced materials are strategically employed, complementing a streamlined optical and mechanical design. These features ensure not only professional-grade performance but also long-term reliability and mobility, making it a trusted tool for photographers.
