{"product_id":"sigma-45mm-f2-8-dg-dn-contemporary-for-sony-e-mirrorless-camera-lens","title":"Sigma 45mm f2.8 Lens for Sony E","description":"\u003ch1 class=\"title_3bJZzlB3PKkE_8ajs9mroe\" data-selenium=\"productTitle\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.fotodiscountworld.co.za\/\"\u003eSigma 45mm\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesigned for full-frame Sony E-mount mirrorless cameras, the fast and versatile Sigma 45mm f\/2.8 DG DN Contemporary Lens is a normal-length prime that optimizes size as well as weight while rendering notably smooth bokeh with rounded out-of-focus highlights in both the foreground and background. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCoupled with its ability to soften the periphery of blurred images while enhancing the three-dimensional impression of an object, its 9.5\" minimum focusing distance makes it suitable for snapshots to table top photos, or any imagery where you wish to make your subject stand out.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThough full-time manual focus is available, this lens is equipped with a stepping motor that enables smooth, high-speed autofocusing that is notably quiet whether utilizing features such as Face\/Eye Detection AF or during video shooting. A rounded seven-blade diaphragm contributes to the smooth bokeh, and a lens hood is included, which can protect the front element as well as prevent stray light from causing flare.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAs part of the Contemporary line within Sigma’s Global Vision series, this lens is designed to achieve a balance between convenience and performance and meshes a compact, lightweight build and versatile handling with notable optical attributes.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCreated for full-frame Sony E-mount mirrorless cameras, this prime, normal-length lens is designed to deliver excellent image quality while optimizing size and weight. It is also suitable for APS-C models where it provides a 68mm equivalent focal length.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOptical design controls spherical aberrations to help endure large, soft, rounded bokeh while enhancing the three-dimensional impression of the subject.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConstant f2.8 maximum aperture is well-suited for working in available light conditions and provides greater control over depth of field.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA stepping AF motor benefits both photographers and videographers with its fast, precise, and near-silent performance. Full-time manual focus control can also be selected.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRounded seven-blade diaphragm contributes to a smooth and pleasing bokeh quality.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe bayonet mount is constructed from brass for ensured accuracy and durability. Additionally, rubber sealing is incorporated in the mount design to render it dust- and splash-resistant.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"title_3bJZzlB3PKkE_8ajs9mroe\" data-selenium=\"productTitle\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.fotodiscountworld.co.za\/\"\u003eSigma 45mm\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOther features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMount with dust- and splash-proof structure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFull-time manual mode\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAvailable Mount Conversion Service\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesigned to minimize flare and ghosting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEvaluation with SIGMA’s own MTF measuring system: A1\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e7-blade rounded diaphragm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHigh-precision, rugged brass bayonet mount\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“Made in Japan” craftsmanship\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDesigned for combination with relatively small full-frame mirrorless cameras, this standard lens pursues easy operability as a regular prime lens by balancing its easy-to-carry size and high optical performance, thereby embodying the Contemporary line’s development concept of “pursuing optimum balance,” and becoming the perfect first lens in the line-up dedicated for full-frame mirrorless cameras. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBecause this lens is intended for everyday use, particular attention has been given to build quality and operability. The lens barrel incorporating metal material as the main part achieves improved durability. Furthermore, thanks to the aperture ring with the right click feeling, comfortable operability during various shooting styles is ensured. The design gives consideration to MF operations, and a ring of appropriate torque provides good operability\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesigned for full-frame Sony E-mount mirrorless cameras, the fast and versatile Sigma 45mm f\/2.8 DG DN Contemporary Lens is a normal-length prime that optimises size as well as weight while rendering notably smooth bokeh with rounded out-of-focus highlights in both the foreground and background.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e Coupled with its ability to soften the periphery of blurred images while enhancing the three-dimensional impression of an object, its 24 cm minimum focusing distance makes it suitable for snapshots to table top photos, or any imagery where you wish to make your subject stand out.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEasy-to-carry size offering high optical performance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhile there is a tendency in the industry that full-frame mirrorless cameras being more compact than DSLRs, no user would like to compromise in the lens performance.  In pursuit of the optimum balance between size and image quality, Sigma has figured out the answer and this is the lens we developed to cater to all the requests in everyday use.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIt has achieved both of the easy-to-carry size and high optical performance. Also, another notable feature of this first generation DG DN prime is its bokeh expressions. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpherical aberration has been controlled to ensure not only the large bokeh in the front and rear of the subject but also the rear bokeh near the area in focus to create a gradient to a soft blur. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis lens softens the periphery of blurred images suppressing the double-line bokeh and enhances the three-dimensional impression of the subject with the smooth expressions in the foreground and the background.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Foto Discount World","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51684819763498,"sku":"360965","price":9095.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0980\/7541\/0730\/files\/Sigma-45mm-f2.8-DG-DN-Contemporary-Lens-for-Sony-E-main.jpg?v=1781053513","url":"https:\/\/www.fotodiscountworld.co.za\/products\/sigma-45mm-f2-8-dg-dn-contemporary-for-sony-e-mirrorless-camera-lens","provider":"Foto Discount World","version":"1.0","type":"link"}