Sigma 56mm f/1.4 DC DN Contemporary Lens for E-Mount Cameras (Black) in Bengaluru
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Rent Sigma 56mm f/1.4 DC DN Contemporary Lens for E-Mount Cameras (Black) in Bengaluru

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The Sigma 56mm f/1.4 DC DN Contemporary is a compact, exceptionally sharp mid-telephoto prime lens designed specifically for Sony E-mount APS-C mirrorless cameras.

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Highlights

Aperture Performance
Bright f/1.4 maximum aperture excels in low-light conditions and provides extensive control over depth of field.
Optical Construction
One Special Low Dispersion (SLD) element and two aspherical elements reduce color fringing and spherical aberrations for high sharpness.
Autofocus System
Stepping motor provides fast, precise, and nearly silent autofocus performance suitable for both stills and video.
Build Quality
Thermally Stable Composite (TSC) construction for precision and use in wide temperature variations, plus a brass bayonet mount.
Bokeh Quality
Rounded nine-blade diaphragm contributes to a smooth and pleasing out-of-focus quality.

Specifications

Focal Length56mm (35mm Equivalent Focal Length: 84mm)
Maximum Aperturef/1.4
Minimum Aperturef/16
Lens MountSony E
Format CompatibilityAPS-C
Minimum Focus Distance50 cm / 1.64 ft
Maximum Magnification0.14x
Optical Design10 Elements in 6 Groups
Filter Size55 mm (Front)
Weight280 g / 9.9 oz

Frequently asked questions

Is the Sigma 56mm f/1.4 compatible with Full-Frame Sony cameras?

Yes, it fits Full-Frame Sony E-mount cameras (like the A7IV), but it will operate in 'APS-C Crop Mode,' resulting in a lower resolution image to avoid heavy vignetting.

Is this lens good for low-light video?

Absolutely. The f/1.4 aperture allows for high shutter speeds in dark environments, and the stepping motor ensures silent autofocus that won't be picked up by microphones.

Does the Sigma 56mm f/1.4 have Image Stabilization?

No, this lens does not have built-in Optical SteadyShot (OSS). It relies on the In-Body Image Stabilization (IBIS) found in cameras like the Sony a6600 or a6700.