Shooting at the end of the earth with the SIGMA 60-600mm F4.5-6.3 DG DN OS | Sports

The SIGMA 60-600mm F4.5-6.3 DG DN OS | Sports is a game-changer for photographers who venture into extreme environments. This article explores the lens’s remarkable versatility, covering a wide focal range from 60mm to 600mm, making it ideal for capturing diverse subjects from wildlife to expansive landscapes.  Read on to follow photographer to Rick Bebbington […]

Photographing singer-songwriter Hamish Hawk – Michaela Simpson

Hamish Hawk – SIGMA 105mm F2.8 DG DN | Art – © Michaela Simpson “I am Hamish Hawk. We are Hamish Hawk, and tonight Glasgow, you are Hamish Hawk” I first photographed singer-songwriter Hamish Hawk almost exactly two years ago, in the coal-black car park behind a tiny music venue in York. The butterfly-lit picture […]

People and place – An interview with fine art photographer Michaela Simpson

People and place An interview with Michaela SimpsonPhotographer Jake Bugg – SIGMA 35mm F1.4 DG HSM | Art – © Michaela Simpson Q. Tell us a bit about yourself? I’d describe myself as a Scottish photographer of people and place.  I’ve been a freelancer for around fifteen years or so and worked in-house for a […]

Close-up Photographer of the Year 5 (2023) – Winners Announced

The fifth Close-up Photographer of the Year (CUPOTY) competition has come to a close and the finalists have been announced. Almost 12,000 entries were submitted from 67 different countries, all vying to win a top spot in one of 11 categories. SIGMA UK is the proud to sponsor of the YOUNG CUPOTY award again this […]

Impression on SIGMA 28-70mm F2.8 DG DN | Contemporary

Robin Jafflin | Photojournalist & Reporter A photojournalist and reporter graduated from Paris Ecole Publique de Journalisme de Tours (EPJT) and Ecole des Gobelins and is now based between Dijon. And then, he has worked with “Vice”, “La Croix”, “Les Echos” and “La Vie”, in photography and writing. Instagram I am a photojournalist. Thus, I […]

The ever-changing Dungeness landscape

Mark Cornick | SIGMA Ambassador Mark Cornick is a Surrey-based photographer working on abstract and contemporary landscape projects in coastal and urban locations. He is an associate of The Royal Photographic Society, having gained distinction with a selection of images from his ‘Fathom’ series, and also a SIGMA ambassador Link Twitter Instagram SIGMA 35mm F1.4 […]

Extreme conditions with Sigma lenses

Ewan Harvey | Editorial Photographer Never one to turn down an adventure, Scotland based photographer Ewan Harvey joines Ewa Kalisiewicz and Tim Howell on a ski-touring and BASE jump expedition through Sarek National Park in the far north of Sweden — Europe’s last true wilderness. Link Instagram SIGMA 70-200mm F2.8 DG OS HSM | Sports […]

Meet the master of strobe-lit automotive photography!

I’m Ian, and I photograph beautiful cars in my spare time when I’m not doing my day job as a UX Designer. I’m a dual citizen of the UK and US, and currently live in Los Angeles. I spent most of my life in the UK, but moved to the States about 16 years ago. […]

SIGMA fp series Cinemagraph tutorial by Paul Monaghan

One of the many features found on SIGMA fp series cameras is the ability to create Cinemagraphs using the camera itself. Cinemagraphs are a hybrid of stills and video imagery often displaying hits of movement in an otherwise still image like in this example. https://youtu.be/_EoOwwePegg?si=vs0H44WlqULqj873 Creating your own Cinemagraphs starts with shooting a shot video […]