Sigma 402965 16 mm F1.4 DC DN Contemporary Sony E Lens - Black

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There are 9 rounded diaphragm blades, aimed at making the aperture as circular as possible for improved bokeh.

SIGMA lenses with “DC” in the name are designed for optimal performance on cameras with APS-C image sensors. If you value your retina, please don’t do this with a DSLR and look through the viewfinder at the same time.Even previously undetectable high-frequency details are now within the scope of our quality control inspections.

Exceptional sharpness, a bulletproof build and great autofocus all come together to create a mighty lens that won’t really break the bank. Sharpness isn't completely uniform across the frame, but it's close; edges show 2,676 lines, an outstanding showing for a wide, f/1. Finally, it is worth considering just how important it is for you to have a focal length as close as possible to the classic 35mm field of view, which is more or less what the 17mm offers with its 34mm equivalent field of view.The sensor is smaller than APS-C, so its angle of view is more like a 32mm—a more moderate swath of coverage. maximum aperture, which all add up to a very desirable package, that will be appealing for both Micro Four Thirds and Sony E-Mount photographers.

A passionate photographer since her 14th birthday, she loves macro, butterflies, instant cameras and taking pictures of people at events. The blue column represents readings from the centre of the picture frame at the various apertures and the green is from the edges. Going forward, SIGMA will add a telephoto lens to the series, making it a new and complete system for mirrorless camera users.Their Art, Contemporary and Sport lens lineups have been growing very quickly and with the Sigma 16mm f/1.