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Sigma 50mm F1.4 CL DG | Contemporary

Sony E Autofocus

Sigma 50mm F1.4 CL DG | Contemporary

Focal length
50 mm
Aperture
f/1.4
Weight
375 g
Filter diameter
52 mm
Min. focus distance
45 cm
Length
56 mm

At a Glance

The Sigma 50mm F1.4 CL DG | Contemporary is a standard prime for full frame (Sony E-Mount). It covers 50 mm at f/1.4. It has autofocus and weighs 375 g. Minimum focus distance is 45 cm, maximum magnification 1:6.8.

Good for

  • Everyday
  • Street
  • Low light

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Technical Specifications

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Min. focal length
50 mm
Max. focal length
50 mm
Max. aperture (min. zoom)
f/1.4
Max. aperture (max. zoom)
f/1.4
Min. aperture
f/16
Elements
9
Groups
6
Weight
375 g (0.83 lb)
Filter diameter
52 mm
Min. focus distance
45 cm (17.72 in)
Max. magnification
1:6.8 (0.15×)
Length
56 mm (2.2 in)
Diameter
64.7 mm (2.55 in)
Announced
October 2026

Manufacturer data: sigma-global.com, sigma-global.com

Last checked: October 23, 2026 (against the manufacturer data) · How we check

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Which cameras does the Sigma 50mm F1.4 CL DG | Contemporary fit?

The Sigma 50mm F1.4 CL DG | Contemporary is a full-frame lens for Sony E-Mount cameras. On full-frame bodies it uses the whole sensor; on APS-C Sony E-Mount cameras its field of view equals 75 mm in full-frame terms.

Sony E-Mount cameras

Full frame:
Sony A7R VI,Sony A7 V,Sony FX2,Sony A1 II,Sony A9 III,Sony A7C II,Sony A7CR,Sony ZV-E1,Sony A7R V,Sony A7 IV,Sony A1,Sony FX3,Sony A7S III,Sony A7C,Sony FX6,Sony A7R IV (A7R IVA),Sony A9 II,Sony FX9,Sony A7 III,Sony A7R III (A7R IIIA),Sony A9,Sony A7R II,Sony A7S II,Sony A7 II,Sony A7S,Sony A7,Sony A7R
APS-C:
Sony ZV-E10 II,Sony A6700,Sony FX30,Sony ZV-E10,Sony A6600,Sony A6100,Sony A6400,Sony A6500,Sony A6300,Sony QX1 (ILCE-QX1),Sony A6000,Sony A5100,Sony A3500,Sony A5000,Sony A3000,Sony NEX-5T,Sony NEX-3N,Sony NEX-6,Sony NEX-5R,Sony NEX-F3,Sony NEX-7,Sony NEX-5N,Sony NEX-C3,Sony NEX-5,Sony NEX-3

Sigma 50mm F1.4 CL DG | Contemporary compared

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

LensSigma 50mm F1.4 CL DG | ContemporarySamyang / Rokinon AF 50mm F1.4 FESigma 50mm F1.4 DG DN ArtSigma 50mm F1.4 DG HSM Art
Focal length50 mm50 mm50 mm50 mm
Max. aperturef/1.4f/1.4f/1.4f/1.4
Weight375 g585 g660 g880 g
Filter diameter52 mm67 mm72 mm77 mm
Min. focus distance45 cm45 cm45 cm40 cm
Length56 mm97.7 mm111.5 mm125.9 mm
Autofocusyesyesyesyes
Image stabilizationnononono
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Sigma 50mm F1.4 CL DG | Contemporary: FAQ

Does the Sigma 50mm F1.4 CL DG | Contemporary have autofocus?

Yes, the Sigma 50mm F1.4 CL DG | Contemporary has autofocus.

Does the Sigma 50mm F1.4 CL DG | Contemporary have image stabilization?

No, the Sigma 50mm F1.4 CL DG | 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 50mm F1.4 CL DG | Contemporary weigh?

The Sigma 50mm F1.4 CL DG | Contemporary weighs 375 g. It is 56 mm long with a diameter of 64.7 mm.

What filter size does the Sigma 50mm F1.4 CL DG | Contemporary use?

The Sigma 50mm F1.4 CL DG | Contemporary takes 52 mm screw-in filters.

How close can the Sigma 50mm F1.4 CL DG | Contemporary focus?

The minimum focus distance of the Sigma 50mm F1.4 CL DG | Contemporary is 45 cm, measured from the sensor plane.

Is the Sigma 50mm F1.4 CL DG | Contemporary a full-frame lens?

Yes, the Sigma 50mm F1.4 CL DG | Contemporary covers full frame. On APS-C cameras its field of view equals 75 mm in full-frame terms.

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