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Why Sigma's New 85mm f/1.2 Lens Is a Game-Changer for Portrait Photographers
Why Sigma’s New 85mm f/1.2 Lens Is a Game-Changer for Portrait Photographers When I first heard that Sigma was releasing an 85mm f/1.2 lens, my immediate reaction was curiosity rather than surprise. After all, this focal length at this aperture has become somewhat of a holy grail for portrait photographers. What caught my attention, though, was where Sigma was making their move: Sony E-mount and Leica L-mount systems. Filling a Critical Gap For years, photographers using Sony mirrorless or Leica cameras had limited options for ultra-fast 85mm lenses.