Sigma announced three new lenses this morning, two featuring industry firsts and one sequel to a classic favourite. Let's not waste any time and jump right in!
Sigma CONTEMPORARY 20-200mm F3.5-6.3 DG
Planet Earth, meet the first high-powered 10x full-frame zoom lens that starts from an ultra-wide 20mm. Throw away all your other lenses (please don't) because this compact travel buddy has the versatility to cover beautiful vistas, high-speed action, and even close-ups with a maximum magnification ratio of 1:2. The HLA (High-response Linear Actuator) motor delivers fast, accurate auto focus, making the CONTEMPORARY 20-200mm F3.5-6.3 DG a compelling all-in-one option.
Key Features:
- The world's first 20-200mm for unleashing creative freedom.
- Zoom versatility meets expressive ultra-wide 20mm in one lens.
- Maximum magnification ratio of 1:2 at the focal lengths of 28-85mm.
- Compact and lightweight design that delivers exceptional mobility.
- Optical and mechanical design realizes both compact size and high performance.
- High-speed autofocus and versatile features for effortless shooting.
- HLA-driven high-speed AF.
- Dust- and splash-resistant structure and water- and oil-repellent coating.
- Equipped with a zoom lock switch at the wide end.
- Designed to minimize flare and ghosting.
- Mounts (AF): Sony E-mount / L-Mount
» Pre-Order the Sigma CONTEMPORARY 20-200mm F3.5-6.3 DG
Sigma Art 135mm F1.4 DG
In another world's first, the Art 135mm is the first autofocus lens of its focal length to blast wide open at F1.4. Portrait photography, thy name is Sigma! Promising stunning bokeh that provides an incredible sense of depth and dimensionality, the Sigma's Art 135mm F1.4 DG aims to set the standard for rendering beautiful subject separation.
Key Features:
- Large bokeh for powerful visual expression
- Precision optics for exquisite portrait detail
- Fast, accurate autofocus to capture fleeting expressions
- A wealth of functions for professional use and excellent build quality
- HLA (High-response Linear Actuator)
- Water- and oil-repellent coating
- Aperture ring
- Aperture ring click switch
- Aperture ring lock switch
- AFL button (2 locations)
- Focus mode switch
- Dust- and splash-resistant structure
- Support for switching between linear and non-linear focus ring settings (for L-Mount only)
- Mounts (AF): Sony E-mount / L-Mount
» Pre-order the Sigma Art 135mm F1.4 DG
Sigma Art 35mm F1.2 DG II
And finally, moving on from stunning F1.4 bokeh to stunning F1.2 bokeh, Sigma announced the sequel to its 2019 mirrorless prime lens, the Art 35mm F1.2 DG II. This update is significantly smaller, achieving a 30% reduction in size while maintaining its high-res clarity. And with minimal focus breathing, the 35mm F1.2 will intrigue both video shooters and still photographers.
Key Features:
- HLA (High-response Linear Actuator)
- Water- and oil-repellent coating
- Aperture ring
- Aperture ring click switch
- Aperture ring lock switch
- AFL button (1 location)*1
- Focus Mode switch
- Dust- and splash-resistant structure
- Mount Conversion Service is available
- Support for switching between linear and non-linear focus ring settings (for L-Mount only)
- Mounts (AF): Sony E-mount / L-Mount
» Pre-order the Sigma Art 35mm F1.2 DG II