SIGMA Japan has just made a press release stating that the SIGMA USB Lens dock will become available for PENTAX and Sony lenses starting on April 25th. The lens dock was previously only available for SIGMA, Canon, and Nikon lenses.
This innovative accessory allows users to perform lens autofocus adjustments and firmware updates without the need for professional servicing. In the US, it retails for just $59.
The USB dock is only compatible with SIGMA Global Vision lenses, including the “Art”, “Contemporary”, and “Sports” series. The following PENTAX K-mount lenses are compatible:
- 30mm F1.4 DC HSM “Art”
- 35mm F1.4 DG HSM “Art”
- 17-70mm F2.8-4 DC HSM “Contemporary”
- 18-35mm F1.4 DC HSM “Art”*
- 18-200mm F3.5-6.3 DC Macro OS HSM “Contemporary”*
*coming soon for PENTAX
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