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Sigma 30mm F1.4 DC HSM Nikon F (DX) Review

Main Features

  • 30mm Focal Range
  • F1.4 Max Aperture
  • Filter Thread: 62mm
  • Max Format: APS-C / DX
  • Nikon F (DX) Mount
  • Weight: 435g.
  • Diameter: 74mm
  • Length: 63mm
  • Min Focus Distance:0.3m
  • Max Magnification:0.15x

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Sigma 30mm F1.4 DC HSM Overview
Sigma 30mm F1.4 DC HSM is an Auto Focus (AF) Standard Prime lens with APS-C / DX max sensor coverage. When mounted on a APS-C / DX sensor camera, it will give you an FF equivalent focal range of 45mm. Providing a max aperture of f1.4 at 30mm, this lens is very fast.
Sigma 30mm F1.4 DC HSM is not a weather sealed lens, so you have to be extra careful against rain and dust.

Pros and Cons of Sigma 30mm F1.4 DC HSM

PROs
Built-in Autofocus
Hood supplied
Full-time Manual Focusing
Very Fast Aperture

CONs
No Weather Sealing
Sigma 30mm F1.4 DC HSM Detailed Specifications

General
Brand Sigma
Lens Type Prime
Lens Type Standard Prime
Lens Mount Nikon F (DX)
Max_Format APS-C / DX
Focal Range 30mm
Image Stabilization No
Colour Unknown
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 9
Optical Groups 8
Special Elements 1 aspherical element

FOCUSING
Min Focus Distance 0.3m
Max Magnification 0.15X
Autofocus Yes
AF Motor Type Ultrasonic
Full Time Manual Yes
Focus Method Unknown
Distance Scale Yes
DoF Scale No
PHYSICAL SPECS
Weight 435g
Diameter 74mm
Length 63mm
Weather Sealing No
Filter Thread 62mm
Filter Notes -
Hood Supplied Yes
Hood Code LH686-01
Tripod Collar No
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