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Sigma 24mm F1.4 DG HSM A EF Mount Review

Sigma 24mm F1.4 DG HSM A

Main Features

  • 24mm Focal Range
  • F1.4 Max Aperture
  • Filter Thread: 77mm
  • Max Format: 35mm FF
  • Canon EF Mount
  • Weight: 665g / 1.46 lb
  • Dimensions(øxL): 85mm x 90mm
  • Min Focus Distance: 0.25m
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Sigma 24mm F1.4 DG HSM A Overview


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:

Photography Type Suitability
Bird/WildlifePoor
SportsPoor
PortraitFair
TravelAverage
StreetExcellent
WeddingFair
Walk AroundAverage
VloggingVery Good
LandscapeGood
Macro

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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.

PROs
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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CONs

We couldn't find any significant Cons for the Sigma 24mm F1.4 DG HSM A



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.

Sigma 24mm F1.4 DG HSM A vs Sigma 20mm F1.4 DG HSM A Lens Size Comparison
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:

  • 77mm Variable ND Lens Filters
  • 77mm Circular Polarizer Lens Filters
  • 77mm Clear Protection Lens Filters




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:

  • FLD
  • SLD elements

Body Colour

Sigma 24mm F1.4 DG HSM A is available in Black color.

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Here are the eight most popular comparisons of the Sigma 24mm F1.4 DG HSM A amongst Camera Decision readers.

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Sigma 24mm F1.4 DG HSM A Detailed Specifications


General
Brand Sigma
Lens Type Prime
Lens Type Wideangle Prime
Lens Mount Canon EF
Max Format 35mm FF
Focal Range 24mm
Image Stabilization No
Colour Black
Zoom Method No Zoom
Power Zoom No Zoom
Zoom Lock No Zoom
Zoom Ratio 1.0X
APERTURE
Max Aperture F1.4
Min Aperture F16.0
Aperture Ring No
Diaphragm Blades 9
Optics
Optical Elements 15
Optical Groups 11
Special Elements FLD and SLD elements

FOCUSING
Min Focus Distance 0.25m
Max Magnification unknown
Autofocus Yes
AF Motor Type Ultrasonic
Full Time Manual Unknown
Focus Method Internal
Distance Scale Yes
DoF Scale No
PHYSICAL SPECS
Weight 665g
Diameter 85mm
Length 90mm
Weather Sealing Unknown
Filter Thread 77mm
Filter Notes -
Tripod Collar No
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