SIGMA has released three new lenses in their Contemporary lineup of lenses: the 17mm F/4 DG DN, 50mm F/2 DG DN and 23mm F/1.4 DC DN. All lenses are available in two versions for either L-mount or Sony E-mount mirrorless cameras. So let’s take a closer look at this trio of lenses! After the recent announcement of the development of lenses for Nikon Z-Mount APS-C mirrorless cameras – now available for pre-order – SIGMA is already back with three lenses as part of its Contemporary lineup. First is the 23mm F/1.4 DC DN, compatible with APS-C mirrorless cameras. Next are the SIGMA 17mm F/4 DG DN and 50mm F/2 DG DN, which are likewise Contemporary lenses but are also part of the I Series lineup and cover Full Frame image sensors. SIGMA 17mm F/4 DG DN and 50mm F/2 DG DN – features Let’s start with the I Series lenses that are part of the SIGMA Contemporary lineup: the 17mm F/4 DG and the 50mm F/2 DG DN. SIGMA I Series lenses are made entirely out of metal, including the lens cap and lens hood, they cover Full Frame image sensors and are available in either Sony E-Mount or L-Mount. Image credit: SIGMA The 17mm F/4 DG DN weighs 225g/7.9oz for a length of 4.8cm/1.9″. The 50mm F/2 DG DN is slightly heavier at 350g/12.3oz for a length of 6.8cm/2.7″. Image credit: SIGMA You’ll find a dedicated aperture ring and a knurled manual focus ring on the lenses. There is...
Published By: CineD - Tuesday, 4 April, 2023