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Optical Performance

  • High Optical Performance: Designed for high-resolution rendering and clarity.
  • Bright f/1.4 Aperture: Ideal for low-light conditions and depth of field control.
  • FLD and SLD Glass Elements: Three FLD and two SLD elements reduce color fringing and chromatic aberrations.
  • Aspherical Element: Limits distortion and spherical aberrations for sharpness.
  • Large 105mm Diameter Front: Enhances peripheral illumination to reduce vignetting.
  • Super Multi-Layer Coating: Minimizes lens flare and ghosting for better contrast and color fidelity.
  • Rounded Nine-Blade Diaphragm: Contributes to smooth and pleasing bokeh quality.

Autofocus System

  • Hyper Sonic Motor (HSM): Provides quick, smooth, and quiet autofocus performance.
  • Full-Time Manual Focus Override: Allows manual focus control at any time.
  • Optimized AF Algorithm: Ensures smoother focusing performance.
  • Electromagnetic Aperture Mechanism: Offers greater exposure control stability, especially useful in fast continuous shooting.

Design and Build

  • Art Line Lens: Part of Sigma's Global Vision series, designed for creative and artistic applications.
  • Thermally Stable Composite (TSC) Material: Ensures durability in various environments.
  • Brass Bayonet Mount: Offers accuracy, durability, and incorporates rubber sealing for dust and splash resistance.
  • Protective Coating on Front Element: Water and oil-repellent coating for easier cleaning.
  • Carbon Fiber Reinforced Plastic Lens Hood: Lightweight yet durable construction.

Additional Features

  • Compatibility: Designed for full-frame Canon EF-mount DSLRs, can also be used with APS-C models providing a 168mm equivalent focal length.
  • Removable Rotating Tripod Collar: Features an Arca-type compatible foot for wide mounting compatibility and can be removed for comfortable handheld use.
  • Sigma USB Dock Compatibility: Allows fine-tuning of lens characteristics and firmware updates.
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