FIRST LOOK at the Sigma 17-40mm F1.8 DC | Art Lens – The Filmmakers APS-C Zoom

In this hands-on review, Fernando Martinez tests the new Sigma 17-40mm f/1.8 DC DN Art lens, a compact and lightweight successor to the popular 18-35mm f/1.8 DC DN Art lens. This video highlights its real-world performance, covering image quality, low-light capabilities, autofocus, and overall usability for both photo and video. Whether you're shooting content, filmmaking, or just looking for a versatile everyday zoom, this lens could be a game-changer for your APS-C setup.

✘ Sigma 17-40mm f1.8 ART DC Lens for Sony E
https://www.adorama.com/sg1740soe.html

✘ Sigma 17-40mm f1.8 ART DC Lens for Canon
https://www.adorama.com/sg1740car.html

✘ Sigma 17-40mm f1.8 ART DC Lens for Fujifilm X
https://www.adorama.com/sg1740x.html

✘ Sigma 17-40mm f1.8 ART DC Lens for L-Mounts
https://www.adorama.com/sg1740l.html

Key Features for the Sigma 17-40mm f1.8 DC Art Lens:
► Compatible with crop sensor (APS-C mirrorless) cameras
► Max F1.8 aperture with F16 minimum aperture
► Has a 67mm filter thread
► Equipped with two AFL buttons
► HLA-driven high-speed AF
► Contains minimal focus breathing
► Includes inner zoom
► Water- and oil-repellent coating
► Dust- and splash-resistant structure
► Functions to support video production
► Lens construction: 17 elements in 11 groups (4 SLD, 4 aspherical elements)
► 11 Diaphragm Blades (Rounded Diaphragm)
► Minimum Focusing Distance: 28cm / 11.1in.
► Maximum Magnification Ratio: 1:4.8 at f=40mm
► Weighs: 535g / 18.9oz.

Chapters
00:00 Intro & first look at the Sigma 17-40mm f/1.8
00:22 How it compares to the Sigma 18-35mm f/1.8
01:04 Focal range & constant f/1.8 performance
01:37 Design, build quality & gimbal usability
02:19 Autofocus, close focus & video features
03:19 Mount compatibility & custom features
03:45 Final thoughts: Who this lens is for

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✘ GEAR USED ON CAMERA:

Sony Alpha a6700 Mirrorless Camera
https://www.adorama.com/isoa6700.html

NiSi JetMag Pro 82MAG Filmmaker Magnetic Filter Kit with 4x Adapter Rings
https://www.adorama.com/iamagfilmkit....

Turnstile Audio Station Series TASC700 Multi-Function Super Cardioid Condenser Shotgun Microphone
https://www.adorama.com/tasc700.html

✘ PRODUCTION EQUIPMENT USED:

Sony Alpha a7S III Mirrorless Camera
https://www.adorama.com/isoa7sm3.html

Sigma 28-45mm f/1.8 DG DN ART Lens Sony E
https://www.adorama.com/sg2845soe.html

DJI Osmo Pocket 3 Gimbal Camera Creator Combo
https://www.adorama.com/djiop3cc.html

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