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to Superzoom or NOT to Superzoom... gedansky • 3 days ago	gedansky	8 min ago StarPortraits	5
Help Regarding Wide zoom please capt srini • 1 hour ago	capt srini	1 hour ago capt srini	0
Sigma 70-210 F2.8 APO for Nikon D7000 Wald0 • Oct 18, 2012	Wald0	4 hours ago SushiEater	7
Zeiss Distagon 15mm - Owner Experiences? Blind Bill • 1 day ago	Blind Bill	9 hours ago Tord S Eriksson	1
Tamron 35mm 1.4 worth the money? tesla23 • 1 week ago	tesla23	10 hours ago Tord S Eriksson	10
Sigma 70-200mm f/2.8 APO EX DG HSM OS FLD james djg • 19 hours ago	james djg	15 hours ago SushiEater	6
Sigma 30mm f/1.4 EX DC HSM (the one before the ART version) gedansky • 3 days ago	gedansky	16 hours ago Tord S Eriksson	11
Noisy juddering Sigma 17 50 f2.8! Hobiethesloth • 3 days ago	Hobiethesloth	20 hours ago Hobiethesloth	4
The best circular fisheye for full frame burning1rr • 1 day ago • review of Samyang 7.5mm F3.5 UMC Fisheye MFT / Rokinon 7.5mm F3.5 UMC Fisheye MFT	burning1rr	1 day ago burning1rr	2	1
Sigma 14-24 f2.8 Art - anyone used this to shoot infrared images? Chris911 • 5 months ago	Chris911	1 day ago Chris911	1
Revisiting the Sigma 100-400 C, with and without TC-1401. Tord S Eriksson • 1 day ago	Tord S Eriksson	1 day ago Tord S Eriksson	0
Sigma 45mm f/2.8 focusing issue Imagesfromobjects • 3 days ago	Imagesfromobjects	1 day ago Tord S Eriksson	3
Sigma 50-100mm f/1.8 or 50-150mm f/2.8 HSM OS? rsant • Apr 14, 2016	rsant	1 day ago davel33	63
On the fence - Sigma 60-600 hazmat12 • 1 week ago	hazmat12	1 day ago EJ Fudd	27
How's Kamlan 50mm F1.1? Filmmaker-L0 • 1 day ago	Filmmaker-L0	1 day ago Filmmaker-L0	0
Sigma 50-100mm F1.8 DC HSM Art quick review.. SushiEater • 2 weeks ago • review of Sigma 50-100mm F1.8 DC HSM Art	SushiEater	1 day ago SushiEater	41	1
An Odd, Beautiful Bird. Imagesfromobjects • 2 days ago • review of Sigma 45mm F2.8 DG DN Contemporary	Imagesfromobjects	2 days ago Imagesfromobjects	0	1
Makes beautiful images. CE3 • 2 days ago • review of Voigtlander 40mm F1.4 Nokton Classic	CE3	2 days ago CE3	0	2
B&H had a special, I couldn't resist... Feebz • 2 days ago • review of Samyang AF 18mm F2.8 FE / Rokinon AF 18mm F2.8 FE	Feebz	2 days ago Tim Love	2	1
Sigma 70-200 2.8 used lens deal from Adorama Malangbaba • 4 days ago	Malangbaba	3 days ago SushiEater	5
Tamron 70-300 VC on EOS RP Luis Sainz de Rozas • 3 days ago	Luis Sainz de Rozas	3 days ago Luis Sainz de Rozas	0
Latest shots from my New Tamron 70-300 VC NewP510owner • 3 days ago	NewP510owner	3 days ago NewP510owner	0	1
Trying to decide between the Canon 100-400 MKII or the New Tamron 100-400 zermattbusby • Jan 2, 2018	zermattbusby	4 days ago Qimmiq	80	2
Elderly Sigma 28-70mm 2.8 Dweeble • 3 weeks ago	Dweeble	4 days ago Dweeble	6
Sigma 18-35mm f/1.8 FX equivalent vwsjr • 1 week ago	vwsjr	4 days ago threw the lens	8
Made with a third party lens but not about the lens. Dodi73 • 6 days ago	Dodi73	4 days ago Dodi73	3	2
Sigma Art 24mm F/1.4 DG HSM vs. Nikkor 24mm F/1.8 GED michal_tarana • 1 week ago	michal_tarana	4 days ago Brev00	19
10mm Full Frame Lens Vs 17 or 19mm Tilt Shift Barlowephoto • 1 month ago	Barlowephoto	4 days ago Barlowephoto	8
No Tamron repair support AKPhotographer • 1 week ago • review of Tamron 100-400mm F4.5-6.3 Di VC USD	AKPhotographer	4 days ago SushiEater	5
Sigma 24mm 1.4 Art - Loose parts? Deftboon • 5 days ago	Deftboon	5 days ago Deftboon	0
Brightin Star 55mm f1.8 Lens Review Tim Love • 3 months ago	Tim Love	5 days ago Rip Cord	2	2
Need advice on two Zeiss Distagon lenses : 2/28 and 2.8/21 A Taner • 6 days ago	A Taner	6 days ago A Taner	2
Tokina 17-35mm f4 or Tokina 16-28mm f2.8 for Nikon D700 Saravana Kumar M R • 2 weeks ago	Saravana Kumar M R	6 days ago Tord S Eriksson	5
Using the Sigma dock - measuring distance dronahill • 3 weeks ago	dronahill	6 days ago Tord S Eriksson	4
Tamron 70-200 G2 (Nikon) Firmware Update Deadlycroydon • May 1, 2018	Deadlycroydon	1 week ago Deadlycroydon	9
Sigma 180mm f2.8 APO Macro (non-HSM, 1990) Tomx72 • 1 week ago	Tomx72	1 week ago Tomx72	5
Lens sitting in freezing cold byumpp • 3 weeks ago	byumpp	1 week ago Tord S Eriksson	15	1
Tremendous lens for the price MarkMahoney • 1 week ago • review of Sigma 16mm F1.4 DC DN \| C (APS-C)	MarkMahoney	1 week ago MarkMahoney	0
Two from tonight ( Italy ) Dodi73 • 1 week ago	Dodi73	1 week ago Dodi73	0	1
Sigma 50-500 lens disassembly - removing the 2nd element K C L • 1 week ago	K C L	1 week ago K C L	0
Sigma 35mm F1.4 Art = bad battery drain Techo • 1 week ago	Techo	1 week ago Techo	0
Laowa 100mm f/2.8 2x Ultra Macro APO David Ward • 1 week ago	David Ward	1 week ago David Ward	0
Decent travel DX lens breivogel • 1 week ago • review of Tamron 16-300mm F/3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD Macro	breivogel	1 week ago Escaping	1	3
Tamron 70-300 VC NewP510owner • 1 week ago	NewP510owner	1 week ago NewP510owner	21
Samyang 14/2.4 XP fpessolano • 1 week ago	fpessolano	1 week ago steras	14
Tamron 18-400mm on Nikon full frame? Stank0 • Jan 28, 2018	Stank0	1 week ago DCdenizen	9
Zeiss manual focus lenses for Nikon DF Igor Sotelo • 3 weeks ago	Igor Sotelo	1 week ago Dodi73	20
Sigma 24-135mm f2.8-4.5 D on Nikon D810 Scottelly • 10 months ago	Scottelly	1 week ago Scottelly	19
Some lens ponderings Tord S Eriksson • 1 week ago	Tord S Eriksson	1 week ago harry	4	1
What distinguish is color style between sigma 56 1.4 with canon body and sony? sabertooths • 2 weeks ago	sabertooths	1 week ago quatpat	1
Telephoto Lens, which one should I take? YossiOknin • 2 weeks ago	YossiOknin	1 week ago Dodi73	29
Tamron G1 lens low contrast phatgreatwall • 1 week ago	phatgreatwall	1 week ago Tord S Eriksson	1
Tripod for Sigma 150-600mm C + Canon 80D byumpp • 3 weeks ago	byumpp	1 week ago Tord S Eriksson	4
Best Video Mic for Noisy Autofocus Lens serpeant • 2 weeks ago	serpeant	1 week ago Tord S Eriksson	1
couple sample images taken with Sigma 40mm 1.4 Art Jar1San • 1 week ago	Jar1San	1 week ago Tord S Eriksson	1
D7500 for existing tokina 11-17 &sigma17-50 or sigma 14-24 for D750 normanj • 3 weeks ago	normanj	1 week ago Tord S Eriksson	5
Not just fantastic value, simply great performances! noegd • 3 weeks ago • review of Sigma 100-400mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM	noegd	1 week ago Tord S Eriksson	4	3
Samyang XP/Rokinon SP f1.2 reviews? Tomx72 • 1 week ago	Tomx72	1 week ago Tomx72	0	1
Sigma 17-50 - focus issues at 17mm? Peter in Canberra • 3 weeks ago	Peter in Canberra	1 week ago atsangarides	3
Sigma 85mm f1.4 Art outer focus points issue on D850 1van • 3 weeks ago	1van	1 week ago 1van	3

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