Sigma AF 45mm f/2.8 DG DN (C) L-Mount Lens

Sigma's new 45mm f/2.8 DG DN Contemporary Lens for Leica mirrorless cameras is finally released. The lens weighs 215g but still has its metal lens barrel as well as weather-sealing. It has 8 elements, a 7-blade aperture, and a 24cm minimum focus distance. The 45mm also has its aperture ring. 

The lens is specially designed to fit perfectly with relatively small full-frame mirrorless cameras. The standard lens is easy to operate as a regular prime lens because of its easy-to-carry size and high optical performance. This makes it consistent with the Contemporary line's concept of pursuing its optimum balance and becoming the first perfect lens in the lineup fully dedicated to full-frame mirrorless cams. Read on to find out its detailed features.

Product Features in Detail

High-Performance Lens for Full-Frame Mirrorless Cameras

Mirrorless cameras are emerging at high speeds and expectations suitable for high-performance full-frame mirrorless cams are increasing. Sadly though, a lot of photographers feel they have very limited choices for mirrorless lens systems when it comes to size, performance, extensive lineup. Thus, SIGMA developed a full-frame mirrorless lens series as the best solution for this challenge.

Outstanding Bokeh and Rendering Enjoyable at Any Scene

Using SIGMA 45mm f/2.8 DG DN for Leica L-Mount, bokeh expressions are highly featured. Spherical aberrations are placed at a minimum to ensure the large bokeh of the subject's front and rear, but also the rear bokeh near the area in focus to create a gradient a soft blue. This enhances the three-dimensional impression of the subject with smooth expressions in the background and foreground. Additionally, it's minimum focusing distance of 24mm allows users to enjoy shooting snapshots and tabletop images by taking advantage of the angle of view.

Highly Accurate and High-Speed AF

This lens has the capability of providing quiet, smooth, and high-speed AF made possible by its stepping motor. It also supports Eye/Face Detection AF and video AF. This design highly considers MF operations and provides excellent operability.

Ultra Durable and Amazing Operability

Since the lens is intended for daily use, special attention is given to build quality and its operability. Its bayonet hood allows for easy removing and attaching, while the lens barrel incorporating metal material gives a rugged exterior for maximum durability.

Adjusts to Any Light Condition

Because of its constant f/2.8 maximum aperture, it can adjust to any available light conditions and gives greater control over your depth of field.

Comfortable Operability

Because of the aperture ring with its right-click feeling, you are guaranteed of comfortable while varied shooting styles are practiced.