One choice is better than none! - Sigma 16mm F1.4 DC DN Contemporary Astrophotography Review

This is the widest (and fastest) lens available for some APS-C/crop sensor mounts. Which makes it the only option for some mounts if you want to, say, take some photos of the Milky Way. So if you're in one of those mounts what does that mean for you?

Sigma 16mm F1.4 DC DN Contemporary
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Tracked samples were tracked using the Fornax Mounts LighTrack II. (Fervent Astronomy is Fornax's North American Distributor):
https://ferventastronomy.com/Products...
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Vetting a lens for astrophotography can be a bit of a pain, as most reviews don't dive deep into lens performance when used on the night sky. As such, I have been compelled to create lens reviews specifically for astrophotographers, which dig into lens performance in somewhat exhaustive detail - all to uncover how the lens performs on the stars.
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To download samples and read up on some of the information discussed in this video, just follow this link:
https://ferventastronomy.com/Reviews/...
(please respect my copyright and do not distribute these samples or otherwise use them for any purposes other than personal assessment of this lens' characteristics, thanks!)
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Into astrophotography and looking for some gear? Check us out:
https://ferventastronomy.com/Products/
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Clear skies!