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Sigma 135mm F1.8 Art Sample Gallery
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Recently the new Sigma 135mm F1.8 Art landed in the office, prompting us to get out there and shoot some portraits... from a distance. While one of their heavier primes, performance is exceptional wide-open with very quick focusing. What about that background blur? Take a look at our samples to find out.
See our Sigma 135mm F1.8 Art sample gallery
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