Sigma 12mm F1.4 DC | Contemporary Lens
The Sigma 12mm F1.4 DC | Contemporary is a groundbreaking ultra-wide-angle prime lens, delivering the widest 12mm field of view among all F1.4 APS-C lenses on the market. Designed for both stills and video, it offers superb sharpness, low-light performance, and creative versatility—all in a compact, lightweight body that makes it perfect for everyday shooting, travel, landscapes, astrophotography, vlogging, and more.
Key Features
- Ultra-Wide & Bright – Capture expansive landscapes, star-filled skies, and dynamic street scenes with a 12mm focal length (18mm equivalent in 35mm format) and a fast F1.4 aperture that excels in low light.
- Outstanding Optical Quality – Featuring three double-sided aspherical elements and two SLD glass elements, the lens delivers crisp detail and reduced sagittal coma flare for clear images edge-to-edge—even in astrophotography.
- Compact & Portable – Weighing just 225g and measuring only 69.4mm in length, it’s designed for maximum mobility, easily fitting into travel and outdoor kits while pairing perfectly with APS-C mirrorless cameras, shooting grips, and gimbals.
- Smooth Autofocus for Stills & Video – A stepping motor ensures fast, precise, and quiet autofocus, while minimal focus breathing allows for natural focus pulls when filming.
- Built for Creators – Intuitive aperture control, flare and ghosting reduction, and a dust- and splash-resistant design with a water- and oil-repellent front coating provide reliability in any shooting environment.
Expanding the Contemporary Line
The 12mm F1.4 joins Sigma’s acclaimed lineup of F1.4 APS-C primes (16mm, 23mm, 30mm, and 56mm), offering photographers and filmmakers a complete range of high-performance, lightweight lenses designed for creative freedom.
With its combination of ultra-wide perspective, large aperture, and exceptional portability, the Sigma 12mm F1.4 DC | Contemporary opens up new creative possibilities—whether you’re shooting expansive night skies, cinematic video, or everyday moments.