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Sigma 100-400mm F5-6.3 DG DN OS | Contemporary

When Sigma revealed it was going to develop a series of lenses for full-frame mirrorless cameras that use the E mount and L mount, many photographers were eager to know what they’d be. The first lenses to receive the new DG DN identity were the 45mm F2.8 DG DN | Contemporary, 14-24mm F2.8 DG DN | Art and 35mm F1.2 DG DN | Art, which were later followed by the 24-70mm F2.8 DG DN | Art. The fifth lens to arrive was the 100-400mm F5-6.3 DG DN OS | Contemporary – a zoom that looks set to have mass market appeal with those seeking an affordable telephoto for less than £1,000.

Like other lenses that slot into Sigma’s Contemporary lineup, we’re looking at a zoom that’s competitively priced, promises an excellent optical performance and remains highly portable. The

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