A good 24-70mm f/2.8 lens is the workhorse of choice for a huge range of photographers and filmmakers, offering a versatile focal length range and a wide aperture suitable for a lot of uses and applications, though they are not always cheap. Sigma's 28-70mm f/2.8 DG DN Contemporary lens offers impressive image quality and performance in a small package and at quite an affordable price, and this great video review takes a look at just what you can expect from it.
Coming to you from Andreas1701, this excellent video review takes a look at the Sigma 28-70mm f/2.8 DG DN Contemporary lens. Though you lose 4mm on the wide end, this lens still offers impressive performance in a lightweight package and at a very reasonable price. It comes with a variety of features, including:
- Two F Low Dispersion and two Special Low Dispersion elements for reduced chromatic aberrations
- Three aspherical elements for reduced distortion and increased sharpness
- Super Multi-Layer and Nano Porous coatings for reduced flares and ghosting and increased sharpness
- Stepping motor for fast and quiet autofocus
- Rounded nine-blade diaphragm for smoother bokeh
- Rubber sealing for dust- and splash-resistance
Altogether, the 28-70mm f/2.8 looks like another great lens from Sigma. Check out the video above for the full rundown.
