Sigma 24mm F3.5 DG DN C is a Fixed aperture Auto Focus (AF)
Wideangle Prime lens with 35mm FF max sensor coverage, and it is designed to be used with
L Mount cameras.
What type of photography is the Sigma 24mm F3.5 DG DN C lens good for?
The type of photography that you are planning to use the Sigma 24mm F3.5 DG DN C is an important decision factor. Here we have evaluated its suitability to various photography scenarios:
Sigma 24mm F3.5 DG DN C is a member of Sigma's I-series series of lenses. Below you can see the latest lenses in this series.
I-series Series Lenses in Leica L Mount
Reasons to Buy Sigma 24mm F3.5 DG DN C Lens
Here we've included a summary of the advantages and disadvantages of the Sigma 24mm F3.5 DG DN C lens in a list form to help you determine whether it offers the features you need.
Weather-sealed |
Autofocus |
Aperture Ring |
Hood supplied |
Full-time Manual Focusing |
Covers Full-Frame Sensor |
High Max Magnification ratio of 0.5x |
Minimum focus distance of 0.11m / 4.3 inch |
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Lens Mount
Sigma 24mm F3.5 DG DN C is compatible with cameras that have a Leica L lens mount. Some of the latest released cameras that are compatible with the Leica L lenses are Panasonic S5 II, Panasonic S5 II X and Sigma fp L.
Sigma 24mm F3.5 DG DN C is also available in Sony E mount.
Size, Weight and Filter Thread
Size and weight is a very important decision factor when searching for your next lens. Sigma 24mm F3.5 DG DN C has a maximum diameter of 64mm and total length of 49mm. It weighs 225g / 7.9 oz.
Below you can find a scaled side-by-side image of Sigma 24mm F3.5 DG DN C and Sigma 24mm F2 DG DN C (Leica L 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 F3.5 DG DN C and the Sigma 24mm F2 DG DN C Size and Weight
Sigma 24mm F3.5 DG DN C has a filter thread of 55mm. Below are links to the filters that we recommend you to consider for your Sigma 24mm F3.5 DG DN C:
Focal Range
Sigma 24mm F3.5 DG DN C has a fixed focal length of 24mm.
Weather Sealings
The Sigma 24mm F3.5 DG DN C is a weather-sealed lens, which provides extra protection to prevent water and dust get inside the lens and camera body under light rain, snow and wind. In order to have effective protection, you have to pair the Sigma 24mm F3.5 DG DN C with a weather-sealed camera body such as the Panasonic S5 II, Panasonic S5 II X and Sigma fp L.
Optical Image Stabilization
Sigma 24mm F3.5 DG DN C 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).
Maximum Magnification Ratio
Sigma 24mm F3.5 DG DN C has a Max Magnification Ratio of 0.5x and has a minimum focusing distance of 0.11m. For a non-macro lens, the 0.5x is considered a high magnification and will come handy for close-up shots.
Aperture
Sigma 24mm F3.5 DG DN C has a max aperture of F3.5 and a minimum aperture of F22.
Optical Formula
Sigma 24mm F3.5 DG DN C's optical formula consists of 10 elements in 8 groups . Following special elements are used in this design:
- 1 SLD
- 3 aspherical elements
- Super Multi-Layer coating
Lens Hood
Sigma 24mm F3.5 DG DN C comes with a removable lens hood which is handy to reduce lens flare and glare in your photos.
Body Colour
Sigma 24mm F3.5 DG DN C is available in Black color.
Popular Comparisons of Sigma 24mm F3.5 DG DN C
Here are the eight most popular comparisons of the Sigma 24mm F3.5 DG DN C amongst Camera Decision readers.
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