High-Performance Standard Prime Lens for Canon EF-M Mount Cameras

Overview

The Sigma 30mm f/1.4 DC DN Contemporary is a high-performance standard prime lens designed for Canon EF-M mount APS-C mirrorless cameras. Known for its exceptional image quality, fast f/1.4 aperture, and compact design, this lens is ideal for a variety of photography styles, including portrait, street, and everyday shooting. Its advanced optical design ensures outstanding sharpness and clarity, making it a favorite among professional and enthusiast photographers.

Key Features

Standard Prime Lens

• 30mm Focal Length: Provides a standard perspective equivalent to 48mm on a 35mm format, making it ideal for capturing natural-looking images that closely resemble the human eye's field of view.
• Fast f/1.4 Aperture: Ensures excellent low-light performance and depth of field control, allowing for beautiful bokeh and subject isolation.

Superior Optical Performance

• Advanced Optical Design: Features 9 elements in 7 groups, including one aspherical element and one double-sided aspherical element to minimize chromatic aberrations and distortions, ensuring high resolution and sharpness across the frame.
• Super Multi-Layer Coating: Reduces ghosting and flare, enhancing contrast and color accuracy even in challenging lighting conditions.
• Rounded 9-Blade Diaphragm: Produces smooth, circular bokeh for aesthetically pleasing out-of-focus areas.

Fast and Accurate Autofocus

• Stepping Motor (STM) AF System: Ensures fast, precise, and quiet autofocus performance, ideal for both still photography and video recording.
• Full-Time Manual Focus Override: Allows manual focus adjustments even in AF mode, providing greater control over focusing.

Specifications

• Model: Sigma 30mm f/1.4 DC DN Contemporary
• Mount Type: Canon EF-M mount
• Focal Length: 30mm (35mm equivalent: 48mm)
• Maximum Aperture: f/1.4
• Minimum Aperture: f/16
• Lens Elements/Groups: 9 elements in 7 groups
• Diaphragm Blades: 9, rounded
• Minimum Focus Distance: 0.30 m (11.8 in)
• Maximum Magnification: 1:7
• Filter Diameter: 52mm
• Dimensions: 64.8 x 73.3 mm (2.55 x 2.89 in)
• Weight: 265 g (9.35 oz)

Additional Benefits

Compact and Lightweight Design

• Portability: Weighing only 265 grams, this lens is lightweight and easy to carry, making it ideal for travel and everyday use.
• Compact Size: Its compact design ensures it takes up minimal space in your camera bag, allowing for easy storage and transportation.

Durable Construction

• High-Quality Build: Constructed with durable materials to ensure reliability and longevity, suitable for various shooting environments.

Enhanced Creative Flexibility

• Ideal for Low-Light Conditions: The fast f/1.4 aperture allows for superior performance in low-light environments, making it ideal for indoor and evening shoots.
• Excellent for Portrait and Street Photography: The standard focal length and superior optical quality make it perfect for capturing stunning portraits with beautiful background blur and dynamic street scenes with great detail.
• Great for Video: The smooth and quiet autofocus, combined with the standard focal length and superior optical performance, makes it ideal for dynamic video recording.