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Sigma Announces 24-70mm f2.8 Art Lens for Sony, L-Mount
16 May 2024
Sigma has announced its 24-70mm f2.8 DG DN II Art lens for the Sony E and Leica L mounts featuring improved rendering performance in a shorter and lighter body. Advanced optical design provides better sharpness, resolution and portability," the company said.
HIGHLIGHTS
Highlights of the new zoom include:
- Full-frame coverage
- Apertures: f2.8 to f22
- Fast, lightweight wide-to-tele zoom
- HLA autofocus
- 6.7-inch minimum focusing distance
- Aperture ring with click and lock switches
- FLD, SLD & aspherical elements
- Nano porous and super multilayer coatings
SPECIFICATIONS
Specifications for the Art lens include:
SIGMA 24-70mm f2.8 DG DN II ART LENS SPECIFICATIONS Mount Leica L, Sony E Focal Length 24mm to 70mm Aperture f2.8 to f22 Angle of View 84.1° to 34.3° Minimum Focus 6.7 inches Magnification Wide Angle: 1:2.9
Telephoto: 1:4.5Optical Design 19 elements in 15 groups Autofocus Yes Image Stabilization No Filter Thread 82mm Dimensions 3.5 x 4.7 inches Weight 1.6 lb. PRICE, AVAILABILITY
Sigma said the 24-70mm f2.8 Art lens would ship soon for $1,199. Adorama and B&H are both now accepting pre-orders.