
Leica L-Mount Autofocus
Sigma 17mm F4 DG DN | C
- Focal length
- 17 mm
- Aperture
- f/4
- Weight
- 225 g
- Filter diameter
- 55 mm
- Min. focus distance
- 12 cm
- Length
- 48.8 mm
At a Glance
This 17 mm ultra-wide prime for L-Mount covers full frame and is compact at 225 g. It reaches 1:3.6 at a minimum focus distance of 12 cm, which is close for such a wide lens. An aperture ring and a weather sealed mount are included. It works for landscapes, architecture, interiors and travel.
Good for
- Landscape
- Architecture
- Interiors
- Travel
Derived from the manufacturer data, not from our own tests. How we check
Technical Specifications
- Min. focal length
- 17 mm
- Max. focal length
- 17 mm
- Max. aperture (min. zoom)
- f/4
- Max. aperture (max. zoom)
- f/4
- Min. aperture
- f/22
- Elements
- 9
- Groups
- 8
- Weight
- 225 g (0.5 lb)
- Filter diameter
- 55 mm
- Min. focus distance
- 12 cm (4.72 in)
- Max. magnification
- 1:3.6 (0.28×)
- Length
- 48.8 mm (1.92 in)
- Diameter
- 64 mm (2.52 in)
- Released
- April 2023
Manufacturer data: sigma-global.com
Last checked: October 13, 2026 (against the manufacturer data) · How we check
Which cameras does the Sigma 17mm F4 DG DN | C fit?
The Sigma 17mm F4 DG DN | C is a full-frame lens for L-Mount cameras. On full-frame bodies it uses the whole sensor; on APS-C L-Mount cameras its field of view equals 26 mm in full-frame terms.
L-Mount cameras
- Full frame:
- Leica SL3-P,Leica SL3-S,Sigma BF,Panasonic Lumix S1II,Panasonic Lumix S1IIE,Panasonic Lumix S1RII,Leica SL3,Panasonic Lumix S9,Blackmagic PYXIS 6K,Panasonic Lumix S5II,Panasonic Lumix S5IIX,Blackmagic Cinema Camera 6K,Panasonic Lumix BS1H,Leica SL2-S,Panasonic Lumix S5,Sigma fp L,Leica SL2,Panasonic Lumix S1,Panasonic Lumix S1R,Panasonic Lumix S1H,Sigma fp,Leica SL (Typ 601)
Sigma 17mm F4 DG DN | C compared
Key specs side by side with the most similar L-Mount lenses.
| Lens | Sigma 17mm F4 DG DN | C | Venus Laowa 17mm F4 Zero-D Tilt-Shift | TTArtisan Tilt-Shift 17mm f/4 | Viltrox AF 14mm F4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focal length | 17 mm | 17 mm | 17 mm | 14 mm |
| Max. aperture | f/4 | f/4 | f/4 | f/4 |
| Weight | 225 g | 810 g | – | 172 g |
| Filter diameter | 55 mm | 86 mm | – | 58 mm |
| Min. focus distance | 12 cm | 25 cm | 30 cm | 13 cm |
| Length | 48.8 mm | 111 mm | 114 mm | 54.4 mm |
| Autofocus | yes | no | no | yes |
| Image stabilization | no | no | no | no |
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Sigma 17mm F4 DG DN | C: FAQ
Does the Sigma 17mm F4 DG DN | C have autofocus?
Yes, the Sigma 17mm F4 DG DN | C has autofocus.
Does the Sigma 17mm F4 DG DN | C have image stabilization?
No, the Sigma 17mm F4 DG DN | C has no stabilization of its own. On cameras with in-body image stabilization (IBIS) the image is still stabilized.
How much does the Sigma 17mm F4 DG DN | C weigh?
The Sigma 17mm F4 DG DN | C weighs 225 g. It is 48.8 mm long with a diameter of 64 mm.
What filter size does the Sigma 17mm F4 DG DN | C use?
The Sigma 17mm F4 DG DN | C takes 55 mm screw-in filters.
How close can the Sigma 17mm F4 DG DN | C focus?
The minimum focus distance of the Sigma 17mm F4 DG DN | C is 12 cm, measured from the sensor plane.
Is the Sigma 17mm F4 DG DN | C a full-frame lens?
Yes, the Sigma 17mm F4 DG DN | C covers full frame. On APS-C cameras its field of view equals 26 mm in full-frame terms.
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