
Nikon F (DX/FX) Autofocus
Sigma 20mm F1.4 DG HSM Art
- Focal length
- 20 mm
- Aperture
- f/1.4
- Weight
- 950 g
- Filter diameter
- –
- Min. focus distance
- 28 cm
- Length
- 130 mm
At a Glance
Covering 20 mm on full frame, this Nikon F-mount ultra-wide opens to f/1.4. At 950 g it is heavy, and it measures 130 mm in length. The minimum focus distance is 28 cm and the magnification 0.14x. It fits landscape, architecture, interiors and night sky shooting.
Good for
- Landscape
- Architecture
- Interiors
- Night sky
Derived from the manufacturer data, not from our own tests. How we check
Technical Specifications
- Min. focal length
- 20 mm
- Max. focal length
- 20 mm
- Max. aperture (min. zoom)
- f/1.4
- Max. aperture (max. zoom)
- f/1.4
- Min. aperture
- f/16
- Elements
- 15
- Groups
- 11
- Weight
- 950 g (2.09 lb)
- Filter diameter
- –
- Min. focus distance
- 28 cm (11.02 in)
- Max. magnification
- 1:7.1 (0.14×)
- Length
- 130 mm (5.12 in)
- Diameter
- 91 mm (3.58 in)
- Released
- November 2015
Manufacturer data: sigma-global.com, sigmaphoto.com
Last checked: October 13, 2026 (against the manufacturer data) · How we check
Which cameras does the Sigma 20mm F1.4 DG HSM Art fit?
The Sigma 20mm F1.4 DG HSM Art is a full-frame lens for Nikon F-Mount cameras. On full-frame bodies it uses the whole sensor; on APS-C Nikon F-Mount cameras its field of view equals 30 mm in full-frame terms.
Nikon F-Mount cameras
With the Nikon FTZ II / FTZ the lens can also be used on Nikon Z (DX/FX) cameras.
Sigma 20mm F1.4 DG HSM Art compared
Key specs side by side with the most similar Nikon F-Mount lenses.
| Lens | Sigma 20mm F1.4 DG HSM Art | Nikon AF-S Nikkor 20mm f/1.8G ED | Sigma 20mm F1.8 EX DG Aspherical RF | Samyang / Rokinon 20mm F1.8 ED AS UMC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focal length | 20 mm | 20 mm | 20 mm | 20 mm |
| Max. aperture | f/1.4 | f/1.8 | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Weight | 950 g | 355 g | 520 g | 488 g |
| Filter diameter | – | 77 mm | 82 mm | 77 mm |
| Min. focus distance | 28 cm | 20 cm | 20 cm | 20 cm |
| Length | 130 mm | 80.5 mm | 89.5 mm | 85.9 mm |
| Autofocus | yes | yes | yes | no |
| Image stabilization | no | no | no | no |
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Sigma 20mm F1.4 DG HSM Art: FAQ
Does the Sigma 20mm F1.4 DG HSM Art have autofocus?
Yes, the Sigma 20mm F1.4 DG HSM Art has autofocus.
Does the Sigma 20mm F1.4 DG HSM Art have image stabilization?
No, the Sigma 20mm F1.4 DG 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 20mm F1.4 DG HSM Art weigh?
The Sigma 20mm F1.4 DG HSM Art weighs 950 g. It is 130 mm long with a diameter of 91 mm.
How close can the Sigma 20mm F1.4 DG HSM Art focus?
The minimum focus distance of the Sigma 20mm F1.4 DG HSM Art is 28 cm, measured from the sensor plane.
Is the Sigma 20mm F1.4 DG HSM Art a full-frame lens?
Yes, the Sigma 20mm F1.4 DG HSM Art covers full frame. On APS-C cameras its field of view equals 30 mm in full-frame terms.
Similar lenses
Nikon AF-S Nikkor 20mm f/1.8G ED
20mm · f/1.8
Sigma 20mm F1.8 EX DG Aspherical RF
20mm · f/1.8
Samyang / Rokinon 20mm F1.8 ED AS UMC
20mm · f/1.8
Nikon AF Nikkor 20mm f/2.8D
20mm · f/2.8
Nikon AF-S Nikkor 24mm f/1.4G ED
24mm · f/1.4
Sigma 24mm F1.4 DG HSM Art
24mm · f/1.4
Nikon AF-S Nikkor 24mm F1.8G ED
24mm · f/1.8
Sigma 24mm F1.8 EX DG Aspherical Macro
24mm · f/1.8
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