GAME-OVER: The Cheap Lenses Killing Sigma’s Best Seller | Sigma 30mm v Viltrox 35mm v TTArtisan 35mm

GET THE LENSES HERE (affiliate)
TTArtisan 35mm f1.8 (most affordable):
Sony E - https://geni.us/JI9Bv3t or https://bit.ly/3VWFH9D
Fuji X - https://geni.us/SaqZI or https://geni.us/AvggBTH
Viltrox 35mm f1.7 - https://geni.us/Ikcaa
or BUY DIRECT https://bit.ly/4fuKUfz (CODE: MARK8)
Sigma 30mm f1.4 - https://geni.us/lkd5ZP or https://geni.us/FRTn
My recommended protective/UV Filters - https://geni.us/bPrGIB7
Camera's use for sample images - https://geni.us/Bt4G and https://geni.us/BfPfUSt

GEAR I USED TO MAKE THIS VIDEO

[VIDEO GEAR] (affiliate links)
A Camera - https://geni.us/nH7e4WE or https://geni.us/Z9Uo
A Lens - https://geni.us/Gl4dT or https://geni.us/mkSLCs
The LUTS I used for this video - https://bit.ly/42Q58uQ

[AUDIO GEAR] (affiliate links)
Microphone (in shot) - https://geni.us/SAQ4uk7 or https://geni.us/PgtBlmS
Boom Microphone (out of shot) - https://geni.us/Tj8RI or https://geni.us/XpADAR
Cheaper alternative to boom mic (sounds just as good) - https://geni.us/0rN8FO or https://geni.us/s8sRbq
XLR Audio Recorder - https://geni.us/yDUf or https://geni.us/30VASI1
USB Audio Interface - https://geni.us/ZdN1a or https://geni.us/bWcAWB
Wireless Microphone (out of studio) - https://geni.us/FPC4s or https://geni.us/j4Wdr
Podcast/Voice Over Mic - https://geni.us/SAQ4uk7 or https://geni.us/PgtBlmS
In Shot Mic Arm - https://geni.us/J7Fp or https://geni.us/rOwm
Editing Headphones - https://geni.us/WmwFC or https://geni.us/ZqzgP
Editing Speakers (super cheap but awesome) - https://geni.us/wfLkz
Stand for Boom Mic and Overhead Camera - https://geni.us/8O8UtdY

[LIGHTING] (affiliate links)
Main Light (Key Light) - https://geni.us/nQQ10
Main Softbox - https://geni.us/GysBN or https://geni.us/AHZdae
Light Stand (for Key/Main light) - https://geni.us/y4HuK4R
Hair Light - https://geni.us/waB7lTp or https://geni.us/wCf3
Background Light (on plant) - https://geni.us/521iy or https://geni.us/9GeshN
Doorway Light - https://geni.us/xFjA or https://geni.us/2eQzpl

Light Tubes (behind my monitor) - Small - https://geni.us/5Lvl Large - https://geni.us/4QPjp

[COMPUTER AND EDITING] (affiliate links)
Monitor - https://geni.us/lLrTKSZ or https://geni.us/aObOqsY
Computer - https://geni.us/rOHA or https://geni.us/Aw9DP8
Editing Hard Drive (A MUST/So Fast) - https://geni.us/XfAq or https://geni.us/DAEXBsh
Dock (one plug for power, audio, monitor, and 6 hard drives) - https://geni.us/lwJDmz
Keyboard - https://geni.us/bA16W or https://geni.us/DESLn6j
Touchpad - https://geni.us/PLaLMh or https://geni.us/lqTo
Editing Software I Use - https://www.apple.com/au/final-cut-pro/
Awesome Free Editing Software (Pros use it!) - https://www.blackmagicdesign.com/prod...

Some links are affiliate links, you do not pay any extra, but I may get a small commissions. Using these links allows me to make more videos like this one.

00:00 - Is Sigma Still Relevant?
00:40 - Price Comparison
00:58 - Build Quality
01:39 - Firmware Process (IMPORTANT)
02:27 - Which Lens Mounts?
02:58 - Distortion (IMPORTANT)
04:00 - Vignette (BIG Differences)
05:10 - Chromatic Aberration
06:02 - Flare (BIG Differences)
07:30 - Close Up Image Quality
08:26 - Sharpness and Detail
11:06 - Bokeh and Background Blur
12:53 - Autofocus Performance
14:09 - Conclusions