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Sigma SIG240965K1 135mm f/1.8 Art Lens Sony E-Mount Bundle

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Unleash Your Artistic Vision with Stunning ClarityThe Sigma 135mm f/1.8 DG HSM Art lens for Sony E-mount offers a harmonious blend of exceptional optical performance and user-friendly design. Part of Sigma's esteemed Art series, this lens is tailored for high-resolution imaging, employing special...

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Overview

Unleash Your Artistic Vision with Stunning Clarity

The Sigma 135mm f/1.8 DG HSM Art lens for Sony E-mount offers a harmonious blend of exceptional optical performance and user-friendly design. Part of Sigma's esteemed Art series, this lens is tailored for high-resolution imaging, employing specialized glass elements to minimize aberrations and deliver outstanding clarity. Its bright maximum aperture and refined bokeh make it a superb choice for portraiture and creative expression.

  • Focal Length: 135mm
  • Maximum Aperture: f/1.8
  • Minimum Aperture: f/16
  • Mount: Sony E-Mount
  • Format Compatibility: Full-Frame
  • Angle of View: 18.2°
  • Minimum Focus Distance: 2.87' / 87.5 cm
  • Maximum Magnification: 0.2x
  • Optical Design: 13 Elements in 10 Groups
  • Diaphragm Blades: 9, Rounded
  • Filter Size: 82mm
  • Dimensions: 3.6 x 4.52"
  • Weight: 2.5 lbs

Bundle Includes:

  • Sigma 135mm f/1.8 DG HSM Art Lens
  • Sigma Lens Caps (Front & Rear)
  • Sigma Lens Hood
  • Sigma Lens Case
  • 2 x SanDisk Extreme 64GB SDXC Memory Cards
  • 82mm Filter Kit (UV, CPL, FLD)
  • Wrist Strap
  • Memory Card Reader
  • IR Remote
  • Memory Card Case
  • Mini Tripod
  • Lens Cap Keeper
  • Lens Pen
  • Dust Brush
  • Air Blower
  • Lens Tissues
  • Empty Bottle
  • Microfiber Cloths

Key Features

The Sigma 135mm F1.8 DG HSM Art Lens comes with all the manufacturer accessories and 4-year USA warranty along with a 19-piece bundle which includes 2x SanDisk Extreme 64GB Memory Card, 3 PC Filter Kit, Wrist Strap, Memory Card Reader, Circuit City IR Remote, Memory Card Case, Mini Tripod, Lens Cap Keeper, Lens Pen, Dust Brush, Air Blower, 3"x5" Lens Tissues (50), Empty Bottle, Standard Microfiber Cloths (2), Large Microfiber Cloth.

Sigma Art Series – The Sigma 135mm F1.8 DG HSM Art is a medium range telephoto prime lens designed for modern high megapixel DSLRs. the Sigma 135mm F1.8 Art the ideal portrait lens while its large aperture help with event photography and much more. Like each and every Global Vision Lens, the Sigma 135mm F1.8 DG HSM Art is handcrafted at our single factory in Aizu, Japan and undergoes individual evaluation before leaving Sigma’s facility

Optics – The Sigma 135mm 1.8 DG HSM Art has three F Low Dispersion (FLD) and two Special Low Dispersion (SLD) elements are featured in the design, and help to reduce color fringing and chromatic aberrations for improved clarity and color accuracy. One aspherical element is used to limit distortion and spherical aberrations and also contributes to greater overall sharpness and accurate rendering. The large 105mm-diameter front improves peripheral illumination in order to reduce vignetting.

Focus - a Hyper Sonic AF motor provides fast, accurate focusing and a large focusing ring permits manual focus override for making fine adjustments.The integrated HSM (Hyper Sonic Motor) realizes quick and quiet autofocusing, which is further complemented by an optimized AF algorithm to produce smoother focusing performance. The HSM also permits full-time manual focus control simply by rotating the focus ring at any time.

COMPATIBILITY - All Sony mirrorless digital cameras including APS-C and full frame a9, a7R, a7S, a7, a6600, a6500, a6400, a6300, a6100, a6000, a5100, a5000, a3000 and other E-Mount Digital Cameras.

Specifications

Brand
Sigma
Model
135mm F1.8 DG HSM Art
Focal Length
135mm
Maximum Aperture
f/1.8
Lens Mount
Sony E-Mount
Optical Elements
3 FLD, 2 SLD, 1 Aspherical
Front Diameter
105mm
Autofocus Motor
Hyper Sonic Motor (HSM)
Warranty
4-year USA warranty (manufacturer accessories)

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • Includes a comprehensive 19-piece bundle, adding significant value and immediate utility for photographers.
  • Equipped with three F Low Dispersion (FLD) and two Special Low Dispersion (SLD) elements to minimize chromatic aberrations and improve clarity.
  • Features a large f/1.8 aperture, making it an ideal portrait lens capable of excellent low-light performance and shallow depth of field.
  • The Hyper Sonic AF motor provides fast, accurate, and quiet autofocusing with full-time manual override.
  • Handcrafted in Japan and individually evaluated, reflecting a commitment to high manufacturing quality.

👎 Cons

  • The large 105mm-diameter front element might require specialized filters, potentially increasing accessory costs.
  • At 135mm, it's a fixed focal length (prime) lens, which offers less versatility than a zoom lens.
  • While compatible with Sony E-mount cameras, it's a Sigma lens, not a native Sony lens, which some purists might note.
  • The bundle includes several generic items, which might not be of the same high quality as the lens itself.
  • The 4-year USA warranty is specific to the manufacturer's accessories and requires clarification on the lens coverage.

Frequently Asked Questions

The Sigma 135mm f/1.8 Art lens features a maximum aperture of f/1.8, making it suitable for low-light conditions and creating shallow depth of field.
This lens is compatible with all Sony mirrorless digital cameras, including APS-C and full-frame models like a9, a7R, a7S, a7, and various a6000 series cameras.
Yes, the lens features a Hyper Sonic AF motor for fast and quiet autofocusing, which also allows for full-time manual focus control.
The lens design incorporates three F Low Dispersion (FLD) elements and two Special Low Dispersion (SLD) elements to reduce chromatic aberrations and enhance clarity.
The bundle includes the Sigma 135mm lens, two SanDisk Extreme 64GB Memory Cards, a 3 PC Filter Kit, a Wrist Strap, a Memory Card Reader, a Circuit City IR Remote, a Memory Card Case, a Mini Tripod, a Lens Cap Keeper, a Lens Pen, a Dust Brush, an Air Blower, 50 lens tissues, an empty bottle, and two microfiber cloths.
Like all Global Vision Lenses, the Sigma 135mm F1.8 DG HSM Art is handcrafted at Sigma's single factory in Aizu, Japan.

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