It’s been a long wait, but Sigma is finally releasing lenses in Fujifilm’s X-Mount. Interestingly, it started with three compact F1.4 primes which compete directly with some of Fujifilm’s offerings. How do they compare in terms of quality and price? DPReview TV’s Chris Niccolls has the answers.
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After an announcement last summer and a confirmation last fall, we finally got a chance to see all three of Sigma’s new ‘Contemporary’ prime lenses with EF-M mounts in person at WPPI in Las Vegas. These small lenses are big news for users of Canon’s mirrorless APS-C system.We’re taking a look back through 2019 by focusing on one of our all-time favorite photographic subjects – Belvedere, a rescue pup who joined the DPReview team last fall and graced many of our sample galleries over the past 12 months.The arrival of an EF-M version has given Technical Editor Richard Butler even more opportunities to shoot with the Sigma 56mm F1.4 DC DN. It’s the fifth time he’s picked an APS-C product.The Sigma 56mm F1.4 combines a sensible sub-$500 price tag and excellent performance, providing a portrait-friendly 85mm equiv. view on Sony’s APS-C mirrorless cameras. This year, plenty of amazing cameras, lenses, accessories and other products came through our doors. As 2018 winds down, we’re highlighting some of our standout products of the year. Check out the winners of the 2018 DPReview Awards!
The Panasonic GH6 is the latest in the company’s line of video-focused Micro Four Thirds cameras. It brings a new, 25MP sensor and 10-bit 4K capture at up to 120p. We’ve dug into a camera with some of the broadest and deepest video feature sets ever.It says Olympus on the front, but the OM System OM-1 is about the future, not the past. It may still produce 20MP files, but a quad-pixel AF Stacked CMOS sensor, 50 fps shooting with full AF and genuine, IP rated weather sealing show OM Digital Solutions’ ambition.The Sony a7 IV is the fourth generation of the company’s core a7 full-frame mirrorless camera model, and it’s the most advanced yet. Click through for an in-depth look at Sony’s latest full-frame mirrorless ILC.The MSI Creator 17 combines top-of-the-line specs with an excellent 4K miniLED HDR display to produce a true desktop replacement for creators. If you prize power and display quality over portability, this may be the creator laptop for you.The Leica M11 brings a 60MP BSI CMOS sensor, USB charging and auto-magnifying, stabilized live view to the classic rangefinder form. We dig into the detail…
What’s the best camera for shooting landscapes? High resolution, weather-sealed bodies and wide dynamic range are all important. In this buying guide we’ve rounded-up several great cameras for shooting landscapes, and recommended the best.If you’re looking for the perfect drone for yourself, or to gift someone special, we’ve gone through all of the options and selected our favorites.What’s the best camera for around $2000? These capable cameras should be solid and well-built, have both speed and focus for capturing fast action and offer professional-level image quality. In this buying guide we’ve rounded up all the current interchangeable lens cameras costing around $2000 and recommended the best.Most modern cameras will shoot video to one degree or another, but these are the ones we’d look at if you plan to shoot some video alongside your photos. We’ve chosen cameras that can take great photos and make it easy to get great looking video, rather than being the ones you’d choose as a committed videographer.Although a lot of people only upload images to Instagram from their smartphones, the app is much more than just a mobile photography platform. In this guide we’ve chosen a selection of cameras that make it easy to shoot compelling lifestyle images, ideal for sharing on social media.