The Sigma 30mm F1.4 DC DN Contemporary Lens for Canon RF Mount is a compact, high-performance lens designed for mirrorless cameras. Offering a wide F1.4 aperture, it provides excellent optical quality, allowing photographers to shoot with a shallow depth of field and achieve stunning bokeh effects. This lens is part of Sigma’s Contemporary line, balancing advanced technology with portability, making it ideal for a variety of photography styles such as portraits, still life, and landscapes.
Exceptional Optical Performance
The Sigma 30mm F1.4 delivers sharp, high-contrast images, thanks to advanced lens elements, including aspherical and high-dispersion glass. These elements work together to minimise chromatic aberration and distortion, ensuring exceptional image quality. With an angle of view similar to human vision, this lens excels in portraiture and general photography, offering versatility in both wide-open and stopped-down aperture settings.
Compact and Lightweight Design
Weighing only 265g, the Sigma 30mm F1.4 is designed to be compact and lightweight, making it an excellent match for mirrorless cameras. Its small size is achieved through advanced engineering, such as inner focus technology and TSC material in the barrel, ensuring durability and precision. The lens is easy to carry, offering portability without compromising on image quality.
Advanced Autofocus Technology
The Sigma 30mm F1.4 is equipped with a stepping motor for smooth, quiet autofocus, ideal for both photography and videography. The fast and precise autofocus system is fully compatible with Sony’s Fast Hybrid AF, ensuring sharp focus on moving subjects and faces. This makes the lens perfect for dynamic, fast-paced shooting, including video work where quiet operation is essential.
Beautiful Bokeh and Shallow Depth of Field
The wide F1.4 aperture enables a shallow depth of field, producing a beautiful bokeh effect that enhances subject isolation. This lens excels at creating smooth, pleasing background blur, making it ideal for portraits, product shots, and low-light photography. Its large aperture gives photographers full control over depth of field, allowing for more creative freedom.
Optimised for Mirrorless Cameras
The Sigma 30mm F1.4 is designed specifically for mirrorless systems, ensuring compatibility and optimal performance. It makes use of the camera’s in-body correction system to address distortion and deliver sharp, clean images. The lens is compact, lightweight, and versatile, making it an excellent all-rounder for various shooting scenarios, from street photography to studio work.
Additional Features
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Extra-Long Lens Hood: Includes an anti-reflective coating to reduce flare and ghosting.
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Rounded Diaphragm: Nine blades create a smooth, pleasing blur in out-of-focus areas.
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Flare and Ghosting Resistance: Sigma’s Super Multi-Layer Coating ensures high contrast and sharpness, even in backlit situations.
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