This lens offers excellent optical performance in a compact design, ideal for portraits and street photography. Its fast autofocus and bright f/2 aperture allow for stunning shots even in low light. The tactile controls, including a manual focus ring and aperture ring, enhance usability. It's durable, with dust and splash resistance. The lens also provides smooth bokeh and is compatible with AF assist and lens aberration correction, ensuring precise and reliable results for both stills and video.
Features
Offering a focal length ideally suited for portraiture, street scenes, and all-purpose shooting, the Sigma 50mm f/2 DG DN Contemporary Lens delivers sophisticated optical performance and fast autofocus in a compact and lightweight design. Available here with a Sony E-mount, this lens features an arc-type AF/MF switch and a stylized ring on an all-metal barrel. A knurled metal manual focus ring and aperture ring provide a pleasing tactile experience, and a metal lens hood is also included. Designed with the latest optical technology, the lens incorporates 11 elements in 9 groups, with three aspherical lenses and one SLD glass element to eliminate aberrations and flare, and the lens features an autofocus system driven by a powerful stepping motor for fast and accurate focusing when shooting stills and video.
Standard-Length Prime Lens
Standard-length prime lens designed for full-frame Sony E-mount mirrorless cameras that can also be used on APS-C models where it provides a 75mm equivalent focal length.
Features and Advantages
Bright f/2 maximum aperture provides control over depth of field and suits working in low-light conditions.
Inner focus system with stepping motor for fast, reliable AF for both still and video use.
Equipped with an aperture ring, an arc-type AF/MF focus mode switch, and a knurled manual focus ring for a pleasing tactile experience.
Rounded 9-blade diaphragm contributes to a smooth and pleasing bokeh quality when employing selective focus techniques.
Compatible with AF assist function and lens aberration correction on supported cameras.
Dust and splash-resistant construction with a brass bayonet mount for ensured accuracy and durability.
