Sigma 24mm f/2 DG Contemporary Lens | Sony E, Black

The Sigma 24mm f/2 DG Contemporary Lens is a genuine wide-angle lens featuring a rapid design. It is a compact and versatile option that provides a naturally expansive field of view, along with a bright aperture that performs exceptionally well in low-light environments, all while maintaining a lightweight construction.

With its 24mm focal length, this lens is ideal for capturing landscapes, street scenes, cityscapes, and documentary photography, delivering a remarkable sense of space without introducing distortion. The wide-angle configuration is enhanced by a maximum aperture of f/2, making it an excellent choice for astrophotography and applications requiring a shallow depth of field, particularly with close-up subjects.

The Contemporary Line lens boasts a sleek and compact design, measuring around 2.8 x 2.8 inches and weighing slightly less than 13 ounces. This lightweight construction ensures it is easily portable for daily photography requirements, all while maintaining high standards in optics and speed. Its internal focusing mechanism, combined with a stepping autofocus motor, delivers quick and efficient focusing capabilities, making it ideal for both still photography and video recording.

The optical design features three low dispersion elements and two aspherical elements,aimed at enhancing sharpness and minimizing aberrations. Additionally, it incorporates a Super Multi-Layer Coating to effectively manage flare and reflections. The rounded nine-blade diaphragm enhances the aesthetic quality of bokeh when utilizing selective focus methods. Furthermore, the construction is resistant to dust and splashes, complemented by a brass bayonet mount that ensures precision and longevity.

Sigma I Series Lens

The Sigma I Series comprises a selection of lenses designed for full-frame compatibility, focusing on the perfect balance of performance and compactness for mirrorless camera users. These lenses offer exceptional optical quality alongside an elegant and streamlined design, making them an excellent choice for modern mirrorless cameras and photographers who value usability, portability, and functionality.

• I series lenses have an all-metal construction, including precision-cut aluminum parts on the barrel that offers an elegant finish that’s equally durable. Metal materials are also used throughout the internal construction for added robustness and reliability that is inspired by Sigma’s Cine lens lineup.
• Knurled aperture and focus rings, along with an included knurled metal lens hood, further contribute to a pleasing tactile experience.
• In addition to knurled details, the lens features an intuitive AF/MF switch and the aperture ring includes an ‘A’ position for quick switching to an aperture-priority exposure mode.
• I series lenses include both a conventional plastic lens cap along with a magnetic metal lens cap for more streamlined and minimal attachment method.
• Magnetic lens cap is compatible with optional CH-11 Magnetic Cap Holder.