- Achieve shallow depth of field portraits and smooth out of focus areas with bright aperture
- Versatile focal width prime short telephoto lens for a range of subjects including travel and portraiture
- Fast and near silent AF stepping motor ideal for both video and photographic stills
- Several advanced optical elements including SLD and Aspherical improve sharpness and image quality
- Compact and lightweight lens weighing under 300g. perfect as a ‘bring-anywhere’ option for crop sensor camera s
Sigma 56mm f/1.4 DC DN Lens For Leica L Mount Summary
With an equivalent focal with of 84mm this short telephoto prime lens from Sigma will appeal to portrait photographers who use Leica crop sensor APS-C camera s. The lens boasts an extremely bright aperture of f/1.4 which is ideal for working with fine depth of field control as well as low lighting situations. Portraits can be further enhanced with silky smooth out of focus areas with rounded bokeh thanks to the nine bladed round aperture. Well-defined subjects will appear to pop from the background, isolating the subject for a classic portrait look and feel.
A Special low dispersion lens has been employed by Sigma for this Contemporary model, which will assist to deliver bright, highly contrasted images with reduced colour fringing. In total 10 lens elements in six groups make up the optical design. Natural colours and reduced flare are prevalent thanks to aspherical elements and a special optical coating. AF is fast and quiet which acquires subjects accurately. The near silent operation of the stepping motor will also benefit when recording video with no AF noise to be heard. Beginners and enthusiasts now have a beautiful prime option from Sigma to capture desirable portraits from this compact and lightweight design.
Sigma 56mm Contemporary Autofocus Lens for Leica More Detail
Optical Design: 10 Elements in 6 Groups. Two aspherical elements and A Super Multi-Layer Coating. One SLD (Special Low Dispersion) element.
Minimum Focus Distance: 50 cm
Magnification: 0.14x at 28.5°
55mm Front filter thread size. 9 rounded diaphragm blades.
Sigma 56mm f/1.4 DC DN Lens For Leica L Specifications
| Lens construction | 10 elements in 6 groups | |
| Angle of view | L-Mount | 28.5° |
| Number of diaphragm blades | 9 (Rounded diaphragm) | |
| Minimum aperture | F/16 | |
| Minimum focusing distance | 50cm | |
| Maximum magnification ratio | 1:7.4 | |
| Filter size | φ55mm | |
| Dimensions (diameter x length) | L-mount | φ66.5mm × 57.5mm / φ2.6in. × 2.3in. |
| Weight | L-mount | 285g / 10.1oz. |
| Offers: N/A |
| Offer Category: Camera Lenses |
| Offer Product Type: L Mount Lenses |
| Autofocus: Yes |
| Aperture ring: N/A |
| Constant Aperture: Yes |
| Lens CIPA Image stabilization rating: N/A |
| Colour: N/A |
| Diameter (mm): 67 |
| Length (mm): 60 |
| Weight (g): 19595 |
| Distance scale: N/A |
| DoF scale: N/A |
| Elements: 10 |
| Environmental Sealing: N/A |
| Focus distance limiter: N/A |
| Focal length: 56 mm |
| Focus method: N/A |
| Filter Thread: N/A |
| Full time manual: N/A |
| Groups: 6 |
| Hood supplied: Yes |
| Lens Image stabilization: N/A |
| Lens mount: N/A |
| Lens Materials: N/A |
| Maximum focal length: 56 |
| Maximum magnification: 0.14 |
| Maximum aperture (number): 1.4 |
| Maximum aperture (text): N/A |
| Max Format size: N/A |
| Minimum focal length: 56 |
| Lens Minimum focus distance (m): 0.5 |
| Minimum aperture (number): 16 |
| Minimum aperture (text): N/A |
| Motor type: N/A |
| Number of diaphragm blades: 9 |
| Power zoom: N/A |
| Special elements / coatings: 1 SLD + 2 aspherical elements |
| Tripod collar: N/A |
| Lens type: N/A |
| Wide/Tele: N/A |
| Lens Level: N/A |
| Best For: N/A |
| Best For Holiday and Landscape: Yes |
| Best For Interior and Architecture: N/A |
| Best For Fashion and Portrait: Yes |
| Best For Macro and Still Life: N/A |
| Best For Astro: Yes |
| Best For Street: Yes |
| Best For Wildlife and Sport: N/A |
| Zoom lock: N/A |
| Zoom method: N/A |
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