
Canon EF Autofocus
Sigma 30mm F1.4 DC HSM Art
- Focal length
- 30 mm
- Aperture
- f/1.4
- Weight
- 435 g
- Filter diameter
- 62 mm
- Min. focus distance
- 30 cm
- Length
- 63.3 mm
At a Glance
This Canon EF lens for APS-C gives 30 mm, equivalent to 48 mm on full frame, at f/1.4, so short shutter times in low light are possible. It weighs 435 g, has a 62 mm filter thread and focuses down to 30 cm at a magnification of 1:6.8. Everyday shooting, street photography and dim scenes are the obvious uses.
Good for
- Everyday
- Street
- Low light
Worth knowing
- Designed for APS-C: only usable on EOS cameras with an APS-C sensor.
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
- 8
- Weight
- 435 g (0.96 lb)
- Filter diameter
- 62 mm
- Min. focus distance
- 30 cm (11.81 in)
- Max. magnification
- 1:6.8 (0.15Γ)
- Length
- 63.3 mm (2.49 in)
- Diameter
- 74.2 mm (2.92 in)
- Announced
- January 2013
Manufacturer data: sigma-global.com
Last checked: October 13, 2026 (against the manufacturer data) Β· How we check
Which cameras does the Sigma 30mm F1.4 DC HSM Art fit?
The Sigma 30mm F1.4 DC HSM Art is made for Canon APS-C cameras, where its field of view equals 48 mm in full-frame terms. It is not meant for full-frame EOS bodies: EF-S lenses do not mount on them at all, and third-party APS-C lenses vignette heavily.
Canon EF cameras
- APS-C:
- Canon EOS 850D (Rebel T8i),Canon EOS 90D,Canon EOS 250D (Rebel SL3),Canon EOS 4000D (3000D, Rebel T100),Canon EOS 2000D (1500D, Rebel T7),Canon EOS 800D (Rebel T7i),Canon EOS 77D,Canon EOS 200D (Rebel SL2),Canon EOS 80D,Canon EOS 1300D (Rebel T6),Canon EOS 750D (Rebel T6i),Canon EOS 760D (Rebel T6s),Canon EOS 7D Mark II,Canon EOS 1200D (Rebel T5),Canon EOS 70D,Canon EOS 700D (Rebel T5i),Canon EOS 100D (Rebel SL1),Canon EOS 650D (Rebel T4i),Canon EOS 60Da,Canon EOS 600D (Rebel T3i),Canon EOS 1100D (Rebel T3),Canon EOS 550D (Rebel T2i),Canon EOS 60D,Canon EOS 7D,Canon EOS 500D (Rebel T1i),Canon EOS 50D,Canon EOS 450D (Rebel XSi),Canon EOS 1000D (Rebel XS)
With the Canon Mount Adapter EF-EOS R the lens can also be used on Canon RF cameras.
With the Canon Mount Adapter EF-EOS M the lens can also be used on Canon EF-M cameras.
Sigma 30mm F1.4 DC HSM Art compared
Key specs side by side with the most similar Canon EF lenses.
| Lens | Sigma 30mm F1.4 DC HSM Art | Sigma 30mm F1.4 EX DC HSM | Sigma 28mm F1.4 DG HSM Art | Canon EF 28mm f/1.8 USM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focal length | 30 mm | 30 mm | 28 mm | 28 mm |
| Max. aperture | f/1.4 | f/1.4 | f/1.4 | f/1.8 |
| Weight | 435 g | 400 g | 865 g | 310 g |
| Filter diameter | 62 mm | 62 mm | 77 mm | 58 mm |
| Min. focus distance | 30 cm | 40 cm | 28 cm | 25 cm |
| Length | 63.3 mm | 59 mm | 108 mm | 55.6 mm |
| Autofocus | yes | yes | yes | yes |
| Image stabilization | no | no | no | no |
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Sigma 30mm F1.4 DC HSM Art: FAQ
Does the Sigma 30mm F1.4 DC HSM Art have autofocus?
Yes, the Sigma 30mm F1.4 DC HSM Art has autofocus.
Does the Sigma 30mm F1.4 DC HSM Art have image stabilization?
No, the Sigma 30mm F1.4 DC HSM Art 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 HSM Art weigh?
The Sigma 30mm F1.4 DC HSM Art weighs 435 g. It is 63.3 mm long with a diameter of 74.2 mm.
What filter size does the Sigma 30mm F1.4 DC HSM Art use?
The Sigma 30mm F1.4 DC HSM Art takes 62 mm screw-in filters.
How close can the Sigma 30mm F1.4 DC HSM Art focus?
The minimum focus distance of the Sigma 30mm F1.4 DC HSM Art is 30 cm, measured from the sensor plane.
Is the Sigma 30mm F1.4 DC HSM Art a full-frame lens?
No, the Sigma 30mm F1.4 DC HSM Art is an APS-C lens. On APS-C cameras its field of view equals 48 mm in full-frame terms.
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Sigma 30mm F1.4 EX DC HSM
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