Sigma 50mm f/1.4 ART lens - Availability and Pricing

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Sigma 50mm f_1.4 DG HSM | B&H Photo VideoSigma 50mm f_1.4 DG HSM Lens for Canon EF 311101 B&H Photo VideoThe Sigma 50mm f/1.4 ART lens has finally been given a price $949. We briefly discuss this lens and how it might compare to the Canon 50mm f/1.2 in two recent podcasts.Podcast Episode #14 - Setting Photography Goals (Click to skip to 35:15 for the Sigma 50mm f/1.4 discussion)Podcast Episode #15 - More discussion about the Sigma 50mm f/1.4Early reviews are VERY positive. At $949 you may consider this expensive but compared to the Canon 50mm f/1.2 at $1619 it offers some significant savings at what may not be any sacrifice. Yes, I recognize that you lose some light but only a little and if it is much sharper... I will have a review soon. Subscribe to my Youtube channel to be notified of the review.Pre-order on B&H | Amazon | Adorama