
Canon EF-M Autofocus
Sigma 30mm F1.4 DC DN | Contemporary
- Focal length
- 30 mm
- Aperture
- f/1.4
- Weight
- 270 g
- Filter diameter
- 52 mm
- Min. focus distance
- 30 cm
- Length
- 73.3 mm
At a Glance
Made for Canon EF-M, this APS-C lens provides 30 mm, equivalent to 48 mm on full frame, at f/1.4. The wide aperture shortens shutter times in low light. It weighs 270 g and focuses as close as 30 cm at 1:6.99. It works for everyday shooting, street photography and dim scenes.
Good for
- Everyday
- Street
- Low light
Derived from the manufacturer data, not from our own tests. How we check
Technical Specifications
- Min. focal length
- 30 mm
- Max. focal length
- 30 mm
- Max. aperture (min. zoom)
- f/1.4
- Max. aperture (max. zoom)
- f/1.4
- Min. aperture
- f/16
- Elements
- 9
- Groups
- 7
- Weight
- 270 g (0.6 lb)
- Filter diameter
- 52 mm
- Min. focus distance
- 30 cm (11.81 in)
- Max. magnification
- 1:7 (0.14×)
- Length
- 73.3 mm (2.89 in)
- Diameter
- 64.8 mm (2.55 in)
Manufacturer data: sigma-global.com
Last checked: October 13, 2026 (against the manufacturer data) · How we check
Which cameras does the Sigma 30mm F1.4 DC DN | Contemporary fit?
The Sigma 30mm F1.4 DC DN | Contemporary fits all Canon EF-M cameras. There its field of view equals 48 mm in full-frame terms (crop factor 1.6).
Canon EF-M cameras
Sigma 30mm F1.4 DC DN | Contemporary compared
Key specs side by side with the most similar Canon EF-M lenses.
| Lens | Sigma 30mm F1.4 DC DN | Contemporary | Canon EF-M 32mm F1.4 STM | Viltrox AF 33mm F1.4 | Kamlan 28mm F1.4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focal length | 30 mm | 32 mm | 33 mm | 28 mm |
| Max. aperture | f/1.4 | f/1.4 | f/1.4 | f/1.4 |
| Weight | 270 g | 235 g | 270 g | 384 g |
| Filter diameter | 52 mm | 43 mm | 52 mm | 52 mm |
| Min. focus distance | 30 cm | 23 cm | 40 cm | 25 cm |
| Length | 73.3 mm | 56.5 mm | 72 mm | 65 mm |
| Autofocus | yes | yes | yes | no |
| Image stabilization | no | no | no | no |
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Sigma 30mm F1.4 DC DN | Contemporary: FAQ
Does the Sigma 30mm F1.4 DC DN | Contemporary have autofocus?
Yes, the Sigma 30mm F1.4 DC DN | Contemporary has autofocus.
Does the Sigma 30mm F1.4 DC DN | Contemporary have image stabilization?
No, the Sigma 30mm F1.4 DC DN | Contemporary has no stabilization of its own. On cameras with in-body image stabilization (IBIS) the image is still stabilized.
How much does the Sigma 30mm F1.4 DC DN | Contemporary weigh?
The Sigma 30mm F1.4 DC DN | Contemporary weighs 270 g. It is 73.3 mm long with a diameter of 64.8 mm.
What filter size does the Sigma 30mm F1.4 DC DN | Contemporary use?
The Sigma 30mm F1.4 DC DN | Contemporary takes 52 mm screw-in filters.
How close can the Sigma 30mm F1.4 DC DN | Contemporary focus?
The minimum focus distance of the Sigma 30mm F1.4 DC DN | Contemporary is 30 cm, measured from the sensor plane.
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