Used Sigma Contemporary 30mm f/1.4 DC DN - Sony E Mount
Condition & contents
| Grading | E |
|---|---|
| Testing | Fully tested |
| Warranty | 12 month warranty |
| Includes | Caps |
At a glance: Sigma 30mm f/1.4 DC DN Contemporary - fast standard prime for Sony E APS-C, 45mm-equivalent.
About this lens
The Sigma 30mm f/1.4 DC DN Contemporary is a fast standard prime for APS-C mirrorless - in this case Sony E-mount. 30mm on APS-C is a 45mm full-frame equivalent - classic standard-prime focal length. Affordable, light, and widely praised for optical quality relative to price.
Build & handling
| Sensor coverage | APS-C (DC designation means APS-C only) |
|---|---|
| Autofocus | Stepping motor - silent |
| Image stabilisation | No (relies on IBIS-equipped bodies) |
| Minimum focus distance | 0.30m |
| Filter thread | 52mm |
| Weight | 265g |
| Construction | Aspherical + SLD glass, metal mount |
Works with
- Sony E-mount APS-C mirrorless (A6x00 series, ZV-E10, NEX series)
- Not designed for Sony FE full-frame (APS-C crop mode only, heavy vignetting)
- Also available in Fujifilm X, Leica L-mount, Canon EF-M, Nikon Z DX variants
Best for
A natural first prime for Sony APS-C mirrorless users - 45mm equivalent standard prime at f/1.4 is a fundamental photographer's lens. Sigma's Contemporary line offers strong optical quality at a modest price. DC DN means designed for APS-C mirrorless - won't cover Sony FE full-frame.
Frequently asked questions
Will it work on a Sony full-frame A7?
Only in APS-C crop mode - DC DN is Sigma's APS-C mirrorless designation. On full-frame you'd get heavy vignetting or the body would auto-crop.
Does this lens have image stabilisation?
No — this lens does not have image stabilisation.
Specifications
| Focal Length | 30mm |
|---|---|
| Lens Type | Prime, Wide-Angle |
| Max Aperture | f/1.4 |
| Lens Mount | Sony E Mount |
| Condition | Used |
| Brand | Sigma |