Sigma 24mm F1.4 DG HSM A is a Fixed aperture Auto Focus (AF)
Wideangle Prime lens with 35mm FF max sensor coverage, and it is designed to be used with
EF Mount cameras.
What type of photography is the Sigma 24mm F1.4 DG HSM A lens good for?
The type of photography that you are planning to use the Sigma 24mm F1.4 DG HSM A is an important decision factor. Here we have evaluated its suitability to various photography scenarios:
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Reasons to Buy Sigma 24mm F1.4 DG HSM A Lens
Here we've included a summary of the advantages and disadvantages of the Sigma 24mm F1.4 DG HSM A lens in a list form to help you determine whether it offers the features you need.
| Autofocus |
| Distance Scale |
| Very Fast Aperture |
| Covers Full-Frame Sensor |
| 9 Diaphragm Blades for Smooth Bokeh |
| Minimum focus distance of 0.25m / 9.8 inch |
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Lens Mount
Sigma 24mm F1.4 DG HSM A is compatible with cameras that have a Canon EF lens mount. Some of the latest released cameras that are compatible with the Canon EF lenses are Canon 1D X III, Canon 6D MII and Canon 5D MIV.
Sigma 24mm F1.4 DG HSM A is also available in Nikon F (FX) , Sigma SA and Leica L mounts.
Size, Weight and Filter Thread
Size and weight is a very important decision factor when searching for your next lens. Sigma 24mm F1.4 DG HSM A has a maximum diameter of 85mm and total length of 90mm. It weighs 665g / 23.5 oz.
Below you can find a scaled side-by-side image of Sigma 24mm F1.4 DG HSM A and Sigma 20mm F1.4 DG HSM A (Canon EF mount) to get a better idea of how their sizes compare in real life. Check the detailed comparison of these two lenses here.
Comparison image of the Sigma 24mm F1.4 DG HSM A and the Sigma 20mm F1.4 DG HSM A Size and Weight
Sigma 24mm F1.4 DG HSM A has a filter thread of 77mm. Below are links to the filters that we recommend you to consider for your Sigma 24mm F1.4 DG HSM A:
Focal Range
Sigma 24mm F1.4 DG HSM A has a fixed focal length of 24mm. When it is mounted on an APS-C sensor camera with 1.6x crop, it provides an 35mm (FF) equivalent of 38.4mm.
Optical Image Stabilization
Sigma 24mm F1.4 DG HSM A doesn't have an optical image stabilization system so the only option to stabilize the image taken with this lens is to mount on a camera body with IBIS (sensor based In-body image stabilization).
Alternatively, you can check the Canon 24mm f2.8 IS USM , Canon 28mm f2.8 IS USM in Canon EF mount that have similar focal range but features Optical Image Stabilization.
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Aperture
Sigma 24mm F1.4 DG HSM A has a max aperture of F1.4 and a minimum aperture of F16.0.
Optical Formula
Sigma 24mm F1.4 DG HSM A's optical formula consists of 15 elements in 11 groups . Following special elements are used in this design:
Body Colour
Sigma 24mm F1.4 DG HSM A is available in Black color.
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