Tag Archives: Sigma

Tokina has no plans to make mirrorless lenses for Nikon Z-mount

Tokina confirmed to me that they currently have no plans to make mirrorless lenses for Nikon Z-mount. Tokina already has several mirrorless lenses available for other mounts. Sigma is still talking about Nikon Z mount lenses but it is not clear yet if Nikon will be ok working with another manufacturer. Reminder: over the years […]

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Sigma has discontinued 18 DSLR lenses, Tamron has discontinued 22 DSLR lenses

This report is coming from the UK and is based on the availability of Sigma and Tamron DSLR lenses at major UK retailers (previous reports of discontinued lenses can be found here): List of discontinued Sigma DSLR lenses: Sigma 15mm f/2.8 EX DG Sigma 17-50mm f/2.8 EX DC OS HSM Sigma 17-70mm f/2.8-4 DC Macro […]

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Sigma rumored to start making mirrorless lenses for Nikon Z-mount in 2021

My last post about the first third-party autofocus mirrorless lens for Nikon Z-mount from Viltrox triggered a tip from a good source indicating that Sigma will also start making mirrorless lenses for Nikon Z and Canon RF mounts in 2021. In an interview back in February Sigma was still not sure if they will produce […]

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The latest Sigma and Tamron lens rebates for October

Sigma and Tamron have new lens rebates in the US for this month (October): Sigma lens rebates: up to $300 off on selected lenses Tamron lens rebates: up to $200 off on selected lenses

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Sigma released new firmware updates for issues with the Nikon D6 camera

A few days ago Sigma released new firmware updates for several F-mount lenses that fixes issues with the Nikon D6 camera: It has improved the start-up time after the Nikon D6 power is turned on. It has fixed an issue where the autofocus did not work when used on a Nikon D6. Impacted lenses: ・Sigma […]

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New third party lenses coming soon: Sigma 100-400mm f/5-6.3 DG DN OS and Tokina ATX-i 11-20mm f/2.8 CF

There are reports of two new third party lenses for Nikon F-mount expected to be announced in the next few weeks: Sigma 100-400mm f/5-6.3 DG DN OS: The lens should be announced soon, probably in the next 1-2 weeks Update: this lens may not be available for Nikon F-mount Tokina ATX-i 11-20mm f/2.8 CF (pictured above):

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Notice about compatibility for Nikon D6 with Sigma lenses

After Tamron, Sigma also issued a notice about using Sigma lenses with the new Nikon D6 camera:

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Sigma has not decided yet if they will make mirrorless lenses for Nikon Z-mount

Sigma UK published an interview with Sigma’s CEO Mr. Kazuto Yamaki where he stated that the company has not yet decided if they will produce mirrorless Sigma lenses for Nikon Z-mount:

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