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Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4 DC Macro OS HSM
8.8 out of 10

Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4 DC Macro OS HSM

The 17-70mm F2.8-4 DC Macro HSM OS is the first lens in the Cont Read more

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Reviews and Problems with Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4 DC Macro OS HSM

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Expert Review

photographycorner.com
9 May 2012
  • Excerpt: The Sigma 17-70mm F2.8 -4 DC Macro OS HSM is the practical zoom. A large-aperture, standard zoom lens for digital cameras with an open-aperture value of F2.8 (at 17mm)...
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Sigma 17-70mm f/2.8-4 DC Macro OS HSM test

digitalslrphoto.com
15 March 2011
  • Conclusion: This is a standard zoom that won’t disappoint. It offers a very good range of features, including a fast maximum aperture and OS.
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REVIEW: Sigma 17-70mm f/2.8-4 DC Macro OS HSM

photodo
9 February 2011
  • Excerpt: Gary Wolstenholme takes a look at Sigma's 17-70mm lens with optical stabilisation. Sigma's 17-70mm lenses have been a popular upgrade for people wishing to move up from...
  • Pros: Excellent optical performance, Decent build quality, Effective optical stabiliser, Close focus ability
  • Cons: Focus ring cannot be disengaged during AF
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Overall 9
9.1
Design 9
9.0
Value for money 10
9.5
Features 9
9.0
Performance 9
9.0
Picture quality 9
9.0

Sigma 17-70mm f/2.8-4 DC Macro OS HSM

What Digital Camera
13 January 2011
  • Excerpt: This digital-only lens boasts excellent performance, Optical Stabilisation and a rock bottom price tag - so is there anything not to like?
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Lens Test: Sigma 17-70mm f/2.8-4 DC OS Macro HSM AF

Pop Photo
17 May 2010
  • Excerpt: An upgrade of Sigma’s digital-only macro lens (the 17–70mm f/2.8–4.5), this large-aperture standard zoom ($450, street) adds a tad more speed, another aspheric element
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C 17-70 mm f/2.8-4.0 DC Macro OS HSM

LensTip.com
13 March 2013
  • Excerpt: An 18-55 mm f/3.5-5.6 model is a standard ‘kit’ lens, usually added to different reflex cameras with APS-C/DX sensors.
  • Cons: image quality at 17 mm on the edge of the frame below the decency level,, a bit too high chromatic aberration at 17 mm and by f/2.8,, noticeable vignetting,, work agai...
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Overall 7
7.3
Value for money 10
10
Overall quality 6
6.0
Build quality 6
6.0

Sigma AF 17-70mm f/2.8-4 DC HSM OS

photozone.de
18 March 2012
  • Conclusion: The Sigma AF 17-70mm f/2.8-4 DC HSM OS is a fairly obvious candidate for budget oriented consumers. It may not reach stellar performance levels but the resolution figures...
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Expert Review

AVHub
11 January 2011
  • Excerpt: The ‘independents’ offer some interesting alternatives to the standard zoom and Sigma has made its 17-70mm model even more appealing by adding optical stabilisation.
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Overall 9
9.0

Sigma 17-70mm f/2.8-4 DC Macro OS HSM review

ePHOTOzine
12 November 2010
  • Summary: Well where do I start? Sigma seem to have pulled out all the stops for this lens. Not only is it capable of producing images with excellent sharpness, but the zoom range...
  • Pros: Excellent optical performance, Decent build quality, Effective optical stabiliser, Close focus ability
  • Cons: Focus ring cannot be disengaged during AF
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Overall 7
7.3
Value for money 10
10
Overall quality 6
6.0
Build quality 6
6.0

Sigma AF 17-70mm f/2.8-4 DC HSM OS

photozone.de
21 May 2010
  • Conclusion: The Sigma AF 17-70mm f/2.8-4 DC HSM OS remains a fairly obvious candidate for budget oriented consumers.
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