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Sigma 40mm F1.4 DG HSM Art Canon Lens
★★★★★
Experience Imaging Excellence with Unrivaled Resolution The Sigma 40mm F1.4 DG HSM Art lens for Canon delivers refined performance and exceptional image quality. With its stunning blend of high resolution and softly dissolving background bokeh, this lens takes imaging and expression to new height...
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Overview
Experience Imaging Excellence with Unrivaled Resolution
The Sigma 40mm F1.4 DG HSM Art lens for Canon delivers refined performance and exceptional image quality. With its stunning blend of high resolution and softly dissolving background bokeh, this lens takes imaging and expression to new heights. Featuring SLD and FLD glass elements to minimize chromatic aberrations, this lens meets the high-resolution requirements of leading-edge 8K video technology and 50-megapixel cameras.
Specifications:
- Mount: Canon
- Focal Length: 40mm
- Aperture: F1.4
- Minimum Aperture: F16
- Angle of View: 56.8°
- Minimum Focusing Distance: 40cm / 15.7in.
- Maximum Magnification Shooting: 1:6.5
- Filter Size: φ82mm
- Lens Elements: 16 elements in 12 groups
- Special Elements: FLD glass & SLD glass
Key Features
High-end camera bundle accessories: Along with Sigma 24-70mm F2.8 DG DN Art Lens product bundle includes 82mm Digital HD Protection Filter, Holster Sling Bag, Accessory Rollup, Write On Rear Lens Cap, Professional Cleaning Kit, Optic Cleaning Lens Pen, Microfiber Cleaning Cloth makes it a perfect camera bundle package for a digital professional camera
40mm F1.4 for Canon: The Sigma 40mm F1.4 DG HSM Art zoom lens for Canon mount version is compatible with the Canon Lens Aberration Correction function. Matching the optical characteristics of the lens, this function performs in-camera corrections of peripheral illumination, chromatic aberrations, distortion, and more, to further enhance image quality
Fast & Precise AF: The high-speed AF & HSM (Hyper Sonic Motor) in Sigma 40mm f1.4 has the power and precision required to operate the lens's mechanism for fast & accurate focusing. No movement is wasted with a high positioning accuracy system
Impeccable Lens Configuration: An 9-blade rounded diaphragm all come together to produce spectacularly smooth, elegant bokeh that maximises the creative potential of the narrow depth of field available with this 40mm Canon lens. It creates an attractive blur in the out-of-focus areas of the image
This package is a curated bundle of popular items frequently purchased together. It is not a complete, all-in-one solution. Depending on your specific setup, additional items or accessories may be required. Please review the included components carefully before purchasing
Specifications
Focal Length
40mm
Aperture
F1.4
Lens Type
DG HSM Art
Mount Compatibility
Canon
Autofocus Motor
Hyper Sonic Motor (HSM)
Diaphragm Blades
9-blade rounded
Filter Thread Size
82mm (via included filter)
Special Features
Canon Lens Aberration Correction compatible
Pros & Cons
👍 Pros
- Features an f/1.4 aperture, allowing for excellent low-light performance and shallow depth of field for creative bokeh.
- Compatible with Canon Lens Aberration Correction function, which enhances image quality by correcting various lens imperfections in-camera.
- Equipped with a fast and precise HSM (Hyper Sonic Motor) for quick and accurate autofocusing.
- Utilizes an impeccable 9-blade rounded diaphragm, which helps in producing smooth and aesthetically pleasing bokeh.
- Comes with a comprehensive bundle of accessories, including an 82mm Digital HD Protection Filter and a Holster Sling Bag, adding immediate value.
👎 Cons
- As a prime lens, the 40mm focal length offers no zoom capability, requiring the photographer to physically move to frame shots.
- Specific details on the lens's weight and dimensions are not provided, which could be a consideration for portability and handling.
- The bundle includes a "Professional Cleaning Kit" and other accessories, but the quality or specific contents of these are not detailed.
- The Canon Lens Aberration Correction function is a camera-body feature, not intrinsic to the lens itself, though compatible.
- The mention of "Sigma 24-70mm F2.8 DG DN Art Lens" in the bundle description could potentially confuse buyers looking for the 40mm lens.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum aperture of the Sigma 40mm F1.4 DG HSM Art Canon Lens?
The Sigma 40mm F1.4 DG HSM Art Canon Lens features a maximum aperture of F1.4, which is excellent for low-light conditions and creating shallow depth of field.
Is this lens compatible with Canon's in-camera lens correction features?
Yes, this Sigma 40mm F1.4 lens is compatible with the Canon Lens Aberration Correction function, enhancing image quality with in-camera corrections.
What type of autofocus motor does this Sigma lens use?
The lens is equipped with a high-speed and precise HSM (Hyper Sonic Motor) for fast and accurate focusing.
Does this lens come with any bundled accessories?
Yes, it includes a comprehensive bundle with an 82mm Digital HD Protection Filter, Holster Sling Bag, Accessory Rollup, Write On Rear Lens Cap, Professional Cleaning Kit, Optic Cleaning Lens Pen, and Microfiber Cleaning Cloth.
How many diaphragm blades does this lens have?
The Sigma 40mm F1.4 DG HSM Art Canon Lens features an 9-blade rounded diaphragm to produce smooth and elegant bokeh.
Is the 40mm focal length a prime or zoom lens?
The 40mm focal length indicates that this is a prime lens, meaning it has a fixed focal length and no zoom capability.
What is the purpose of the rounded diaphragm in this lens?
The 9-blade rounded diaphragm helps to create spectacularly smooth and elegant bokeh, maximizing the creative potential of a narrow depth of field.
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