Nando Harmsen

Sigma introduces a 50mm F1.2 DG DN Art for L and E-mount

Tuesday 2 April 2024, 20:20 by | 1,937 views | 0 comments

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Sigma has introduced its second f/1.2 lens. It is a 50mm lens from the ART series. At just 745 grams, it is the lightest lens in its class. The Sigma 50mm f/1.2 DG DN Art will be available for L-mount and E-mount.

The lens is designed for high-resolution cameras. It is said to deliver rich and attractive bokeh without chromatic aberration.

Sigma art 50mmf12


The lens is light compared with the competition, weighing 745 grams. It is 10.9 centimetres long, with a filter size of just 72mm. It is also splashproof.

The lens has an aperture ring whose click sound can be switched off, a focus mode switch and an AFL button. The autofocus motor is a High-response Linear Actuator (HLA), which enables high-speed autofocus.

The 50mm f/1.2 DG DN Art will be available from the third week of April 2024 for L-mount and F-mount for 1,499 euros.

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Nando Harmsen

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Nando Harmsen has been photographing for more than 40 years. He specialises in wedding photography and landscape photography. Nando also gives talks, workshops, masterclasses and photo trips, and regularly reviews new and interesting equipment.

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