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Sigma 30mm F1.4 EX DC HSM

Canon EF Autofocus

Sigma 30mm F1.4 EX DC HSM

Focal length
30 mm
Aperture
f/1.4
Weight
400 g
Filter diameter
62 mm
Min. focus distance
40 cm
Length
59 mm
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At a Glance

This standard prime for Canon EF is made for APS-C cameras. Its 30 mm focal length corresponds to 48 mm full-frame equivalent. The f/1.4 aperture allows shorter shutter times in dim light and shallow depth of field. It suits everyday shooting, street photography and low light. Autofocus uses a hypersonic motor, and the lens weighs 400 g.

Good for

  • Everyday
  • Street
  • Low light

Worth knowing

  • Designed for APS-C: only usable on EOS cameras with an APS-C sensor.

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Technical Specifications

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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
7
Groups
7
Weight
400 g (0.88 lb)
Filter diameter
62 mm
Min. focus distance
40 cm (15.75 in)
Max. magnification
1:10.4 (0.1×)
Length
59 mm (2.32 in)
Diameter
76.6 mm (3.02 in)

Manufacturer data: sigma-global.com

Last checked: October 13, 2026 (against the manufacturer data) · How we check

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Which cameras does the Sigma 30mm F1.4 EX DC HSM fit?

The Sigma 30mm F1.4 EX DC HSM 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 EX DC HSM compared

Key specs side by side with the most similar Canon EF lenses.

LensSigma 30mm F1.4 EX DC HSMSigma 30mm F1.4 DC HSM ArtSigma 28mm F1.4 DG HSM ArtCanon EF 28mm f/1.8 USM
Focal length30 mm30 mm28 mm28 mm
Max. aperturef/1.4f/1.4f/1.4f/1.8
Weight400 g435 g865 g310 g
Filter diameter62 mm62 mm77 mm58 mm
Min. focus distance40 cm30 cm28 cm25 cm
Length59 mm63.3 mm108 mm55.6 mm
Autofocusyesyesyesyes
Image stabilizationnononono
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Sigma 30mm F1.4 EX DC HSM: FAQ

Does the Sigma 30mm F1.4 EX DC HSM have autofocus?

Yes, the Sigma 30mm F1.4 EX DC HSM has autofocus.

Does the Sigma 30mm F1.4 EX DC HSM have image stabilization?

No, the Sigma 30mm F1.4 EX DC HSM 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 EX DC HSM weigh?

The Sigma 30mm F1.4 EX DC HSM weighs 400 g. It is 59 mm long with a diameter of 76.6 mm.

What filter size does the Sigma 30mm F1.4 EX DC HSM use?

The Sigma 30mm F1.4 EX DC HSM takes 62 mm screw-in filters.

How close can the Sigma 30mm F1.4 EX DC HSM focus?

The minimum focus distance of the Sigma 30mm F1.4 EX DC HSM is 40 cm, measured from the sensor plane.

Is the Sigma 30mm F1.4 EX DC HSM a full-frame lens?

No, the Sigma 30mm F1.4 EX DC HSM is an APS-C lens. On APS-C cameras its field of view equals 48 mm in full-frame terms.

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