{"id":158137,"date":"2023-03-05T20:23:50","date_gmt":"2023-03-05T20:23:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.techweekmag.com\/?p=158137"},"modified":"2023-10-18T06:09:50","modified_gmt":"2023-10-18T05:09:50","slug":"sigma-working-on-new-70-200mm-f2-8-art-lens-design","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/photo\/sigma-working-on-new-70-200mm-f2-8-art-lens-design\/","title":{"rendered":"Sigma working on new 70-200mm F2.8 Art lens design"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kazuto Yamaki (Kazuto Yamaki), CEO of Sigma Corporation, in a recent interview with Japanese publication\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/qicai.fengniao.com\/537\/5372173.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Qicai.Fengniao<\/a>\u00a0at\u00a0CP+ 2023\u00a0made an interesting statement regarding the 70-200mm f\/2.8 &#8216;Art&#8217; series zoom lens for mirrorless cameras.<\/p>\n<h3><strong><i><\/i><i>Will the Art\u00a0<\/i><i>-series 70<\/i>\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0<i>200 \/ 2.8 lens that users have been waiting for\u00a0<\/i><i>be released this year ?<\/i><i><\/i><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><i>Kazuto Yamaki: We&#8217;ve actually heard voices on this, and we&#8217;re currently hard at work making sure everyone has seen it before.\u00a0In fact, we have been looking at different designs, hoping to offer users something new, so we have not yet released this lens.<\/i><\/p>\n<p>Speaking of different designs, Kazuto Yamaki may have been referring to the development of 70-200mm f\/2-2.8 or the f\/2 zoom throughout the zoom range.<\/p>\n<p>As a reminder, Sigma has a 70-200mm F2.8 &#8216;Sports&#8217; lens for SLR cameras, which is quite heavy (1.8kg) and large (94x203mm), so a more compact solution is definitely required for mirrorless systems.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kazuto Yamaki (Kazuto Yamaki), CEO of Sigma Corporation, in a recent interview with Japanese publication\u00a0Qicai.Fengniao\u00a0at\u00a0CP+ 2023\u00a0made an interesting statement regarding the 70-200mm f\/2.8 &#8216;Art&#8217; series zoom lens for mirrorless cameras. Will the Art\u00a0-series 70\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0200 \/ 2.8 lens that users have been waiting for\u00a0be released this year ? Kazuto Yamaki: We&#8217;ve actually heard voices on this, [&hellip;] <a class=\"g1-link g1-link-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/photo\/sigma-working-on-new-70-200mm-f2-8-art-lens-design\/\">More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10404,"featured_media":158138,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[651],"tags":[779],"class_list":{"0":"post-158137","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-photo","8":"tag-news"},"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/158137","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10404"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=158137"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/158137\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/158138"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=158137"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=158137"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=158137"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}