Sigma is a Japanese based family owned manufacturer of DSLR cameras, camera lenses and camera accessories. Liked by everyone is that Sigma lenses are typically value-priced. Sigma lenses are available in Canon, Nikon and other brands.
fast, versatile prime, this 30mm f/1.4 DC DN Contemporary Lens from Sigma is designed for APS-C-format Sony E-mount mirrorless cameras, where it provides a 45mm equivalent focal length. The bright f/1.4 maximum aperture benefits working in low-light conditions and also affords extensive control over focus placement for using selective focus techniques. In regard to the optical design, one aspherical element and one double-sided aspherical element pair to significantly reduce spherical aberrations for increased clarity and definition for notably sharp image quality. A high-refractive index element is also featured, to minimize color fringing and chromatic aberrations, and a Super Multi-Layer Coating has been applied to control lens flare and ghosting in strong lighting conditions.
Lens Type | Prime lens |
Max Format Size | APS-C |
Angle of View | 50.7° |
Lens Mount | Sony A |
Maximum Aperture | f/1.4 |
Minimum Aperture | f/16 |
Diaphragm Blades | 9, Rounded |
Lens Construction | 9 Elements in 7 Groups |
Minimum Focus | 11.81" / 30 cm |
Maximum Magnification | 0.15x |
Autofocus | Yes |
Motor Type | Hyper Sonic Motor |
Body Material | Thermally Stable Composite Material |
Filter Thread | Front: 52 mm |
Weight | 265 g |
Dimension | (DxL) 64.8 x 73.3 mm |
fast, versatile prime, this 30mm f/1.4 DC DN Contemporary Lens from Sigma is designed for APS-C-format Sony E-mount mirrorless cameras, where it provides a 45mm equivalent focal length. The bright f/1.4 maximum aperture benefits working in low-light conditions and also affords extensive control over focus placement for using selective focus techniques. In regard to the optical design, one aspherical element and one double-sided aspherical element pair to significantly reduce spherical aberrations for increased clarity and definition for notably sharp image quality. A high-refractive index element is also featured, to minimize color fringing and chromatic aberrations, and a Super Multi-Layer Coating has been applied to control lens flare and ghosting in strong lighting conditions.