SIGMA to exhibit at IBC 2024

SIGMA Corporation (CEO: Kazuto Yamaki) is pleased to announce that it is exhibiting at IBC 2024 (Amsterdam RAI / Hall 12-12.D55), a professional imaging equipment exhibition in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, which opens from 13 September to 16 September. This year, under the theme of ”Rediscovery”, the SIGMA booth will include a range of features that will enable visitors to rediscover the creative potential of the acclaimed SIGMA CINE LENS series.

Main Programs

Showcasing the Proof-of-concept prototype
AF cinema lens based on the SIGMA 28-45mm F1.8 DG DN | Art

At IBC 2024 visitors will for the first time be able to get hands-on with a prototype of a SIGMA autofocus cinema lens based on the 28-45mm F1.8 DG DN | Art, a popular optic with film-makers. Currently under development, this fast-aperture cine zoom is equipped with features including a focus ring with distance indicator, a click-free aperture ring, and compatibility with ø95mm matte boxes.

Proof-of-Concept Prototype

Testing space – experience the appeal of SIGMA CINE lenses with the full CINE LENS lineup

The entire SIGMA CINE LENS lineup, consisting of the FF High Speed Prime Line, High Speed Zoom Line, FF Zoom Line, and FF Classic Prime Line, will be on display at IBC 2024. All products will be available to try in a dedicated testing space, and SIGMA’s team of experts from around the world will be on hand to answer your questions.

”The Communication Lounge” – a forum for sharing and interacting

A lounge that serves as a base for this year’s ”Rediscovery” theme, as well as a café counter that doubles as a testing space, are included in this year’s booth. The lounge can be used as a home base for both visitors and SIGMA to share information on
products and production, exchange ideas on business and photography, and more.

”Shot on SIGMA” corner – showcasing the unique aesthetic character of SIGMA CINE LENSES

The ”Shot on SIGMA” corner features the much-discussed and award-winning films shot using SIGMA CINE LENSES. Visitors can also view a new demo reel for the ”Classic Art Prime” range of optics, which showcases the unique expressive character of
uncoated lenses and the creative possibilities they can offer.

”Made in Aizu, Japan” – premium craftsmanship uncovered

The ”Made in Aizu, Japan” corner showcases a range of internal and external component parts as well as a number of unpainted lenses to reveal the premium build quality and expert craftsmanship of SIGMA products. All SIGMA lenses are built to the very highest standard at SIGMA’s sole production site in Aizu, Japan.

Welcome party

A small party is being held at the SIGMA booth on the first day of the exhibition (13 September) from around 4:30pm. For more details, please ask SIGMA staff at the booth on the day.