Sigma today announced the US price and release date of Sigma 70mm f/2.8 DG MACRO Art lens. The US price for the macro optic is $569.00 and it is available for pre-order at major camera stores.
This is the first macro lens in the Art-series line, offering true 1:1 reproduction. Full-time manual focus is available even in autofocus shooting, and focus ring’s angle of rotation is tuned to the needs of macro shooting.
The dust- and splash-resistant Sigma lens will be available for Canon EF, Nikon F mount DSLR as well as Sony E-mount cameras. The release date for Canon EF mount is on May 25, Sigma mount in June, no release date info for Sony E-mount at the moment.
Sigma 70mm f/2.8 DG Macro Art Lens for Canon EF: $569 at B&H, Adorama.
Sigma 70mm f/2.8 DG Macro Art Lens for Sony E: $569 at B&H, Adorama.
Sigma 70mm f/2.8 DG Macro Art Lens for Sigma SA: $569 at B&H, Adorama.
Key Features
- Aperture Range: f/2.8 to f/22
- Two FLD Elements, Two SLD Elements
- Low Dispersion and Aspherical Elements
- Super Multi-Layer Coating
- 1:1 Magnification, 10.2″ Min. Focus
- Coreless DC AF Motor, Manual Override
- Weather-Sealed, Brass Bayonet Mount
- Rounded 9-Blade Diaphragm
- Compatible with Sigma USB Dock
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