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Sigma 65mm F2 DG DN Contemporary

Sony E Autofocus

Sigma 65mm F2 DG DN Contemporary

Focal length
65 mm
Aperture
f/2
Weight
405 g
Filter diameter
62 mm
Min. focus distance
55 cm
Length
76.7 mm

At a Glance

This 65 mm prime for Sony E full-frame cameras sits in the short telephoto range. At f/2 it gathers plenty of light and gives a shallow depth of field. The lens weighs 405 g, is 76.7 mm long and has a dust and splash resistant mount. It suits portraits and events.

Good for

  • Portraits
  • Events

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Technical Specifications

Min. focal length
65 mm
Max. focal length
65 mm
Max. aperture (min. zoom)
f/2
Max. aperture (max. zoom)
f/2
Min. aperture
f/22
Elements
12
Groups
9
Weight
405 g (0.89 lb)
Filter diameter
62 mm
Min. focus distance
55 cm (21.65 in)
Max. magnification
1:6.8 (0.15×)
Length
76.7 mm (3.02 in)
Diameter
72 mm (2.83 in)
Released
December 2020

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

Last checked: October 13, 2026 (against the manufacturer data) · How we check

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Compare with other lenses

Which cameras does the Sigma 65mm F2 DG DN Contemporary fit?

The Sigma 65mm F2 DG DN 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 98 mm in full-frame terms.

Sony E-Mount cameras

Sigma 65mm F2 DG DN Contemporary compared

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

LensSigma 65mm F2 DG DN ContemporaryVoigtländer Macro APO-Lanthar 65mm f/2TTArtisan AF 75mm f/2Sigma 70mm F2.8 DG Macro Art
Focal length65 mm65 mm75 mm70 mm
Max. aperturef/2f/2f/2f/2.8
Weight405 g625 g–570 g
Filter diameter62 mm67 mm62 mm49 mm
Min. focus distance55 cm31 cm75 cm26 cm
Length76.7 mm91.3 mm74 mm132 mm
Autofocusyesnoyesyes
Image stabilizationnononono
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Sigma 65mm F2 DG DN Contemporary: FAQ

Does the Sigma 65mm F2 DG DN Contemporary have autofocus?

Yes, the Sigma 65mm F2 DG DN Contemporary has autofocus.

Does the Sigma 65mm F2 DG DN Contemporary have image stabilization?

No, the Sigma 65mm F2 DG 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 65mm F2 DG DN Contemporary weigh?

The Sigma 65mm F2 DG DN Contemporary weighs 405 g. It is 76.7 mm long with a diameter of 72 mm.

What filter size does the Sigma 65mm F2 DG DN Contemporary use?

The Sigma 65mm F2 DG DN Contemporary takes 62 mm screw-in filters.

How close can the Sigma 65mm F2 DG DN Contemporary focus?

The minimum focus distance of the Sigma 65mm F2 DG DN Contemporary is 55 cm, measured from the sensor plane.

Is the Sigma 65mm F2 DG DN Contemporary a full-frame lens?

Yes, the Sigma 65mm F2 DG DN Contemporary covers full frame. On APS-C cameras its field of view equals 98 mm in full-frame terms.

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