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SIGMA Corporation has released information regarding the supply status of the interchangeable lens 'SIGMA 24-70mm F2.8 DG DN II｜Art for Sony E-mount'. The announcement date is May 21, 2024. Due to production delays, the planned release date has been postponed to May 30, 2024. The direct sales price is 198,000 yen (including tax).
Flagship Lens '24-70mm F2.8 DG DN II｜Art' Faces Production Delays
It was announced that the orders exceeded expectations, leading to production delays. It may take some time for the product to arrive.
Flagship Lens Achieving Compactness and High Functionality
The 'SIGMA 24-70mm F2.8 DG DN II｜Art' is a flagship lens that incorporates cutting-edge technology in all processes, improving image quality and functionality over previous models. It achieves approximately 7% reduction in volume and 10% reduction in weight. New features include an aperture ring, click switch, lock switch, and AFL button, enhancing operability. With a robust design using metal parts and fast AF drive by a linear motor HLA, it balances reliability and performance.
Main Specifications of the New Product
- Lens construction: 15 groups, 19 elements (6 FLD glass, 2 SLD glass, 5 aspherical lenses)
- Angle of view: 84.1-34.3°
- Aperture blades: 11 (circular diaphragm)
- Minimum aperture: F22
- Minimum focusing distance: 17(W)-34(T)cm
- Maximum magnification ratio: 1:2.7(W)-1:4(T)
- Filter size: φ82mm
- Maximum diameter × length:
- L mount: φ87.8mm x 120.2mm
- Sony E mount: φ87.8mm x 122.2mm
- Weight:
- L mount: 745g
- Sony E mount: 735g
