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Sigma 30mm f/1.4 DC DN Contemporary

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Sigma 30mm f/1.4 DC DN Contemporary

Focal length
30 mm
Aperture
f/1.4
Weight
280 g
Filter diameter
52 mm
Min. focus distance
30 cm
Length
71.3 mm
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At a Glance

A standard prime for APS-C cameras on L-Mount, this lens offers 30 mm, equivalent to 45 mm on full frame, at f/1.4. That wide aperture allows short shutter times in weak light. The lens weighs 280 g and focuses to 30 cm at a magnification of 1:6.99. Everyday scenes, street photography and low light are its territory.

Good for

  • Everyday
  • Street
  • Low light

Worth knowing

  • APS-C image circle: on full-frame cameras only usable in crop mode, at reduced resolution.

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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
9
Groups
7
Weight
280 g (0.62 lb)
Filter diameter
52 mm
Min. focus distance
30 cm (11.81 in)
Max. magnification
1:7 (0.14×)
Length
71.3 mm (2.81 in)
Diameter
65.4 mm (2.57 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 f/1.4 DC DN Contemporary fit?

The Sigma 30mm f/1.4 DC DN Contemporary is designed for APS-C sensors. On APS-C L-Mount cameras its field of view equals 45 mm in full-frame terms. Full-frame bodies use it in APS-C (crop) mode, recording only part of the sensor and fewer megapixels.

L-Mount cameras

Full frame (in APS-C mode):
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)
APS-C:
Leica CL,Leica TL2,Leica TL,Leica T (Typ 701)

Sigma 30mm f/1.4 DC DN Contemporary compared

Key specs side by side with the most similar L-Mount lenses.

LensSigma 30mm f/1.4 DC DN ContemporaryLeica Summilux-TL 35mm F1.4 ASPHSigma 28mm F1.4 DG HSM ArtTTArtisan 35mm f/1.4
Focal length30 mm35 mm28 mm35 mm
Max. aperturef/1.4f/1.4f/1.4f/1.4
Weight280 g128 g960 g180 g
Filter diameter52 mm60 mm77 mm39 mm
Min. focus distance30 cm40 cm28 cm28 cm
Length71.3 mm77 mm131.7 mm44 mm
Autofocusyesyesyesno
Image stabilizationnononono
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Sigma 30mm f/1.4 DC DN Contemporary: FAQ

Does the Sigma 30mm f/1.4 DC DN Contemporary have autofocus?

Yes, the Sigma 30mm f/1.4 DC DN Contemporary has autofocus.

Does the Sigma 30mm f/1.4 DC DN Contemporary have image stabilization?

No, the Sigma 30mm f/1.4 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 f/1.4 DC DN Contemporary weigh?

The Sigma 30mm f/1.4 DC DN Contemporary weighs 280 g. It is 71.3 mm long with a diameter of 65.4 mm.

What filter size does the Sigma 30mm f/1.4 DC DN Contemporary use?

The Sigma 30mm f/1.4 DC DN Contemporary takes 52 mm screw-in filters.

How close can the Sigma 30mm f/1.4 DC DN Contemporary focus?

The minimum focus distance of the Sigma 30mm f/1.4 DC DN Contemporary is 30 cm, measured from the sensor plane.

Is the Sigma 30mm f/1.4 DC DN Contemporary a full-frame lens?

No, the Sigma 30mm f/1.4 DC DN Contemporary is an APS-C lens. On APS-C cameras its field of view equals 45 mm in full-frame terms.

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