Photographer; Bob van Ooik Location; Hertlingshausen, Germany Camera; Sigma sd Quattro Lens; SIGMA APO MACRO 150mm F2.8 EX DG OS HSM App; Capture One Pro v11 using DNG.
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Macro and a Bokeh master, Sigma introduces more lenses for CP+ 2018
After the unveiling of the ultimate 14-24mm wide-aperture zoom, ‘zero distortion’ lens less than 3 weeks ago Sigma announced more new gear just in time for CP+2018 Camera & Imaging Show. Two completely new lenses, 70mm F2.8 DG MACRO|Art and…
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Munich Fabric Start
We (V-studio) do not only do photography but also run a dance fashion atelier, V-studio dance fashion. We produce tailor-made dresses for latin and ballroom dancing, evening wear and more. For this part of our business we visited the Munich…
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Sigma introduces the ultimate ultra-wide-angle zoom lens
On the 9th of February SIGMA announced the development of the 14-24mm F2.8 DG HSM | Art. They are calling this latest addition to their Art series of lenses the ultimate ultra-wide-angle zoom. The new lens is designed with the modern…
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SEIN, re-launched as an online magazine
Early 2018 Sigma launched an online version of their printed magazine SEIN. A beautifully crafted web magazine about all things Sigma. But especially with lots of beautiful photos. From the about page of SEIN Online: SEIN is a quarterly magazine…
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Firmware update brings DNG file format to the sdQuattro
Recently Sigma released a firmware update, v1.04, for the sdQuattro. Amongst the list of improvements and bug fixes was the added functionality of saving files in the DNG format. A feature introduced for Sigma’s cameras with its big brother the sdQuattroH. The…
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Sigma Booth at Photokina 2016
Sigma Booth at Photokina 2016 As tradition has it we also this year visited Sigma’s booth at Photokina 2016. A booth that really showed Sigma’s new position in the world of photography. The rather large booth had a great premium…
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My alternative dp1 Quattro workflow
As is generally known Sigma Photo Pro (SPP) is not the fastest Raw converter available. Certain functions do take rather long to take effect which makes working on a bigger projects a daunting task. In addition I have found that…
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Surprise, surprise. The Sigma SD Quattro
Sigma was expected to introduce new gear as they do every year at the CP+ photo fair. What was not expected was a successor to the SD1. And definitely not two models at the same time. But that is exactly what they…
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The current state of soft- and firmware
Sigma has been updating their software and firmware more often than this site has been updated. Therefore I thought it might be a good idea to list where we stand today. SPP Sigma Photo Pro is now at 6.3.2 for both…
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Super Moon Eclipse 2015
Last week we had a completely clear sky to enjoy the super moon eclipse. It did cost me one night of sleep but it was worth it, what a spectacular view. Sigma SD1 with 120-300 f2.8 OS. All handheld and manual focus.…
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