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Sigma 90mm F2.8 DG DN C L-Mount Review

Sigma 90mm F2.8 DG DN C

Main Features

  • 90mm Focal Range
  • F2.8 Max Aperture
  • Weather Sealed
  • Filter Thread: 55mm
  • Max Format: 35mm FF
  • Leica L Mount
  • Weight: 295g.
  • Diameter: 64mm
  • Length: 60mm
  • Min Focus Distance:0.5m
  • Max Magnification:0.2x
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Sigma 90mm F2.8 DG DN C Overview

Sigma 90mm F2.8 DG DN C is an Auto Focus (AF) Telephoto Prime lens with 35mm FF max sensor coverage and it is designed to be used with Leica L mount cameras.

Sigma 90mm F2.8 DG DN C is a member of Sigma's I-series series of lenses. Below you can see the latest lenses in this series.

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Lens Mount

Sigma 90mm F2.8 DG DN C is compatible with cameras that have Leica L lens mount. Some of the latest released cameras that are compatible with the Leica L lenses are Sigma fp L, Leica SL2-S and Panasonic S5.

Sigma 90mm F2.8 DG DN C is also available in Sony E mount.

Focal Range

Sigma 90mm F2.8 DG DN C has a fixed focal lenght of 90mm. When it is mounted on an APS-C sensor camera with 1.5x crop, it provides an 35mm (FF) equivalent of 135mm.


Weather Sealings

Sigma 90mm F2.8 DG DN C is a weather sealed lens which provides an extra protection to prevent water and dust get inside the lens and camera body under light rain, snow and wind. In order to have an effective protection, you have to pair the Sigma 90mm F2.8 DG DN C with a weather sealed camera body such as Sigma fp L, Leica SL2-S and Panasonic S5.

Optical Image Stabilization

Sigma 90mm F2.8 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 90mm F2.8 DG DN C has a Max Magnification Ratio of 0.2x and has a minimum focusing distance of 0.5m.

Aperture

Sigma 90mm F2.8 DG DN C has a max aperture of F2.8 and a minimum aperture of F22.

Optical Formula

Sigma 90mm F2.8 DG DN C's optical formula consists of 11 elements in 10 groups . Following special elements are used in this design:

  • 1 aspherical
  • 5 ED elements

Lens Hood

Sigma 90mm F2.8 DG DN C comes with a removable lens hood which is handy to reduce lens flare and glare in your photos.

Body Colour

Sigma 90mm F2.8 DG DN C is available in Black color.

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Pros and Cons of Sigma 90mm F2.8 DG DN C


PROs
Weather Sealed
Built-in Autofocus
Hood supplied
Full-time Manual Focusing
Covers Full-Frame Sensor

CONs

We couldn't find any significant Cons for Sigma 90mm F2.8 DG DN C

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Sigma 90mm F2.8 DG DN C Detailed Specifications


General
Brand Sigma
Lens Type Prime
Lens Type Telephoto Prime
Lens Mount Leica L
Max Format 35mm FF
Focal Range 90mm
Image Stabilization No
Colour Black
Zoom Method No Zoom
Power Zoom No Zoom
Zoom Lock No Zoom
Zoom Ratio 1.0X
APERTURE
Max Aperture F2.8
Min Aperture F22
Aperture Ring Yes
Diaphragm Blades 9
Optics
Optical Elements 11
Optical Groups 10
Special Elements 1 aspherical + 5 ED elements

FOCUSING
Min Focus Distance 0.5m
Max Magnification 0.2X
Autofocus Yes
AF Motor Type Stepper motor
Full Time Manual Yes
Focus Method Internal
Focus Distance Limiter No
Distance Scale No
DoF Scale No
PHYSICAL SPECS
Weight 295g
Diameter 64mm
Length 60mm
Materials Magnesium alloy
Weather Sealing Yes
Filter Thread 55mm
Filter Notes -
Hood Supplied Yes
Tripod Collar No
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