Is this weird Sigma lens worth a look?
Sigma makes some pretty standard lenses, but they also make some more unique and less-than-stellar designs that can be the kind of creative shot at hand that appeals to a lot of photographers. The 65mm f/2 DG DN Contemporary lens, which sits oddly midway between 50mm and 85mm, is one such lens and this excellent video review takes a look at this kind of image quality and performance. that you can expect from it in practice.
Coming to you from CHEAP ArthurThis excellent video review gives a new look at Sigma 65mm f/2 DG DN Contemporary Lens. With such an odd focal length, the 65mm f/2 is a pretty compelling choice, and it comes with a host of useful features, most notably including:
- Compact and lightweight design: 3 inches (7.6 cm) long, 14.3 oz (405 g)
- Manual aperture ring
- One special low dispersion element for reduced chromatic aberration and greater clarity
- Two aspherical lenses for less distortion and better sharpness
- Super Multi-Layer Coating to minimize flare and ghosting and deeper contrast
- Rounded nine-blade diaphragm for smoother bokeh
Overall, the 65mm f/2 DG DN Contemporary looks like an interesting and capable lens. Check out the video above for the full summary.