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The Problem With Fisheye Portraits (And How the Sigma 15mm f/1.4 Fisheye Fixes It) (opens in new tab)

Most photographers will tell you the same thing: don't use a fisheye for portraits. It distorts faces. It bends lines. It makes people look weird. And honestly, they're not wrong.But they're also not thinking about it the right way.For one of our recent shoots, we built an entire portrait concept around the Sigma 15mm f/1.4 DG DN Diagonal Fisheye | Art. Not in spite of what it does, but because of it. Instead of trying to control or minimize distortion, we designed everything to work with it....

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