Sigma Corporation announces its two new awards during the TIPA World Awards 2018. TIPA (Technical Image Press Association) has presented numerous awards in a variety of industries, including imaging. In 2018, TIPA changed the name of the award to the TIPA World Awards to reflect the current composition of its membership, its publications, as well as the global influence of the TIPA award.
These awards are primarily due to its ultra-wide-angle 14-24 mm F2.8 DG HSM lens and its large diameter 24-70 mm F2.8 DG OS HSM Art zoom suitable for any session.
Sigma 14-24mm F2.8 DG HSM Art
It can be mounted on Canon, Nikon and Sigma cameras, and is compatible with Sony’s star-mount Sigma MC-11 converter. This lens offers a high level of sharpness with near-zero distortion, along with high-speed, high-precision AF that perfectly matches today’s high-resolution cameras. The lens contains three FLD (“F” Low Dispersion) glass elements, three SLD (Super Low Dispersion) glass elements and three aspherical lens elements, including an 80mm high-precision molded glass aspherical element. It has a special seal at numerous points to protect against dust and splashes. Completely modern: the Nikon mount features a new electromagnetic diaphragm; while the Canon mount is compatible with the Canon lens aberration correction function.
Sigma 24-70mm F2.8 DG OS HSM Art
The 24-70mm F2.8 lens, on the other hand, is considered by many photographers to be the standard focal length range as an everyday lens for a wide variety of subjects and scenarios, including street and photojournalism, travel, and even nature and landscape photography. The Sigma 24-70mm F2.8 DG OS HSM Art offers many advantages, including a constant aperture throughout its range, an optical stabilization system and exceptional bokeh effects thanks to its 9-blade, rounded, 37cm (15′)’ diaphragm. Close focusing capability. The lens is dustproof and splashproof and incorporates a newly designed hypersonic motor (HSM) for fast and smooth AF operation. The lens also incorporates the latest electromagnetic aperture control for specific Nikon cameras. Finally, like the other Sigma lens mentioned above, the Canon mount is compatible with the Canon lens aberration correction function.