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

The Art version of this 30 mm lens for Nikon F is an APS-C prime equal to 45 mm on full frame. Its f/1.4 aperture allows short shutter times in low light. It weighs 435 g and takes 62 mm filters. The lens focuses down to 30 cm at 1:6.8 and suits everyday shooting, street photography and low light.

Good for

Everyday
Street
Low light

Worth knowing

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

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 (0.15×)
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) · How we check

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

The Sigma 30mm F1.4 DC HSM Art is designed for APS-C sensors. On APS-C Nikon F-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.

Nikon F-Mount cameras

Full frame (in APS-C mode):: Nikon D6,Nikon D780,Nikon D850,Nikon D5,Nikon D810A,Nikon D4S,Nikon D810,Nikon D750,Nikon Df,Nikon D610,Nikon D4,Nikon D800,Nikon D800E,Nikon D600,Nikon D3S,Nikon D3X,Nikon D700
APS-C:: Nikon D3500,Nikon D7500,Nikon D500,Nikon D3400,Nikon D5600,Nikon D5500,Nikon D7200,Nikon D3300,Nikon D7100,Nikon D5300,Nikon D3200,Nikon D5200,Nikon D5100,Nikon D7000,Nikon D3100,Nikon D300S,Nikon D5000,Nikon D3000,Nikon D90,Nikon D60

With the Nikon FTZ II / FTZ the lens can also be used on Nikon Z (DX/FX) cameras.