50mm F1.4 DG DN Contemporary Lens
Product Features:
The 50mm F1.4 DG DN Contemporary Lens from Sigma is a versatile and compact lens suitable for various photography genres, including portraits, landscapes, and street photography. It is designed for full-frame mirrorless cameras and offers a bright f/1.4 maximum aperture for excellent low-light performance.
Key Features:
• 50mm focal length for natural perspective
• Bright f/1.4 maximum aperture for low-light shooting
• Contemporary line offers a compact and lightweight design
• High-quality optical construction for sharp and detailed images
• Stepper motor autofocus for fast and silent operation
• Rounded 9-blade diaphragm for smooth bokeh
Benefits:
This lens provides several benefits for photographers:
• Sharp and Detailed Images: The lens’s optical construction features 11 elements in 9 groups, including two aspherical elements and one SLD (Special Low Dispersion) element, to minimize aberrations and deliver crisp and clear images.
• Excellent Low-Light Performance: The fast f/1.4 maximum aperture allows you to shoot in dim lighting conditions or create shallow depth of field effects for isolating subjects.
• Fast and Silent Autofocus: The stepper motor autofocus system ensures quick and precise focusing, making it ideal for capturing fast-moving subjects.
• Smooth Bokeh: The rounded 9-blade diaphragm contributes to producing attractive and natural-looking bokeh in out-of-focus areas.
Additional Features:
• Dust- and splash-resistant construction for durability
• Compact and lightweight design for easy handling
• Compatible with Sigma’s USB dock for firmware updates and customization
Specifications:
• Lens Type: Prime
• Focal Length: 50mm
• Aperture Range: f/1.4 – f/16
• Lens Mount: Sony E-mount / L-mount
• Minimum Focus Distance: 0.45m (1.48ft)
• Maximum Magnification Ratio: 0.16x
• Filter Thread: 67mm
• Dimensions: 70.5 x 109.5mm (2.78″ x 4.31″)
• Weight: 550g (1.21lb)
Relevant External Links:
Sigma’s Official Product Page
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