Sigma’s 50-120mm F2.8 is 'an APS-C legend in the making' — and a tempting full-frame alternative
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Sigma’s 50–120mm F2.8 gives APS-C shooters a compact, $799 telephoto that undercuts full-frame glass on size and price—good enough optics will keep more creators from “needing” a body upgrade. If you build tools for photographers or video teams, don’t assume the high-end market is exclusively full-frame anymore.
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