Sigma 56mm f/1.4 DC DN Contemporary Lens

Compact Portrait Prime for Mirrorless Cameras

The Sigma 56mm f/1.4 DC DN Contemporary Lens is a sleek and high-performing portrait-length prime lens designed for mirrorless cameras. With a bright f/1.4 aperture, advanced optical design, and a compact build, it offers exceptional image quality and versatility, making it perfect for portraits, low-light photography, and creative compositions.

Key Features

Ideal for Portraits and More

• Focal Length: 56mm, providing an 84mm equivalent on APS-C cameras or 112mm on Micro Four Thirds systems.
• Bright f/1.4 Aperture: Excels in low-light conditions and offers beautiful background separation for subject isolation and bokeh effects.

Advanced Optical Design

• One SLD Element: Minimises chromatic aberrations and colour fringing for enhanced clarity and accuracy.
• Two Aspherical Elements: Reduce distortion and spherical aberrations for sharp, well-rendered images.
• Super Multilayer Coating: Suppresses flare and ghosting, ensuring contrast-rich and colour-accurate images even in challenging lighting.

Smooth and Quiet Autofocus

• Stepping AF Motor: Delivers fast, precise, and near-silent autofocus, making it suitable for both photography and video.

Build and Durability

Compact and Lightweight Design

• Balances performance and portability, ideal for on-the-go photographers.

Robust Construction

• Brass Bayonet Mount: Ensures durability and precise attachment.
• Dust and Splash Resistance: Rubber sealing in the mount offers additional protection for outdoor shooting.

Beautiful Bokeh

• Rounded Nine-Blade Diaphragm: Produces smooth and pleasing out-of-focus highlights, enhancing the quality of portrait backgrounds.

Technical Specifications

• Format: APS-C and Micro Four Thirds
• Aperture Range: f/1.4 to f/16
• Lens Construction: 10 elements in 6 groups
• Focal Length Equivalent: 84mm (APS-C), 112mm (Micro Four Thirds)
• Diaphragm Blades: 9 (rounded)
• Focus Type: Stepping AF Motor
• Weight: Lightweight and compact for easy handling

The Sigma 56mm f/1.4 DC DN Contemporary Lens is an exceptional tool for photographers and videographers looking for a sharp, fast, and versatile portrait-length lens. With its advanced optics, durable build, and compact design, it is perfect for capturing stunning portraits, close-ups, and low-light scenes.