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Sigma 35mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art Lens Teardown

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Last week we did a tear down of the Canon 35mm f/1.4 Mk II, an expensive, large, weather-resistant lens. Then we did a tear down of the Sony FE 35mm f/1.4 ZA lens, and expensive, weather-resistant lens with very different technology. Today we’re going to tear down the Sigma 35mm f/1.4 DG HSM A1 (Art) lens, […]

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Black Friday Sale Details

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Our annual Black Friday sale starts next week! Beginning at 8:30 AM CT on Wednesday, Nov. 25th, you can save 25% on any rental, and and save an additional 10% on our already low priced used gear at our sister site, LensAuthority.com. This is our best deal of the entire year! The Details: Sale begins at 8:30 AM […]

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We’re Hiring!

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We’re growing, which means we’re hiring! Lensrentals is a fantastic place to work. We believe in working hard, having fun, and giving our customers the best possible rental experience. Our team members get great benefits, including health, dental, paid vacation, and 401(k), not to mention – FREE RENTALS! Please see below for a list of […]

Lenses and Optics

Sony E Mount Lens Optical Bench Tests

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It has taken a long time, the sacrifice of a couple of cameras and lenses, and a lot of soldering, but we have finally managed to rig up a powered Sony mount to our optical bench so that we can test the new full-frame Sony and Sony-Zeiss E-mount lenses. For those of you who haven’t […]

Equipment

Sigma 24-35mm f/2 DG HSM Art MTF Curves and Sample Variation

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For years now, I’ve been telling people to always take the results of tests done on one copy of a lens with a serious grain of salt. Not matter how carefully it was tested, it’s still just one copy. Others will be worse. Others will be better. Because I’m so aware of copy variation, I […]

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