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I Tested the Sigma 15mm F1.4 DC in Japan's Most Extreme Landscape—Here's What I Found
Taking the Scenic Route to Truth There’s something about pushing gear to its limits in actual shooting conditions that cuts through all the marketing noise. That’s exactly what I did recently when I traveled to Noboribetsu Jigokudani in Hokkaido, Japan—a geothermally active volcanic valley that’s basically nature’s stress test for camera equipment. The Sigma 15mm F1.4 DC Contemporary seemed like the perfect companion for this kind of demanding environment. A fast wide-angle at this focal length doesn’t come around often, especially at a price point that won’t require taking out a second mortgage.