{"product_id":"sigma-af-16-28mm-f2-8-dg-dn-contemporary-l-mount-lens","title":"Sigma AF 16-28mm f2.8 DG DN Contemporary - L Mount Lens","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6nQ-YxQ4OKI?si=7vR3un9LZNaFMMvY\" height=\"390\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSigma 16-28mm F2.8 DG DN | Contemporary – L Mount\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompact · Ultra-Wide · Constant F2.8\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eSigma 16-28mm F2.8 DG DN | Contemporary\u003c\/strong\u003e is a \u003cstrong\u003efull-frame ultra-wide-angle zoom lens\u003c\/strong\u003e designed for mirrorless cameras, combining a \u003cstrong\u003econstant F2.8 aperture\u003c\/strong\u003e, award-winning optical quality, and exceptional portability. 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