Sigma 85mm f/1.4 Art (Sony)

Description

The Sigma 85mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art lens for Sony E-mount cameras is a high-quality prime lens designed for portrait photography, offering excellent image quality and beautiful bokeh. Here are its key features and specifications:

1. Focal Length:
   • 85mm, ideal for portrait, wedding, and event photography
2. Maximum Aperture:
   • f/1.4, providing excellent low-light performance and shallow depth of field
3. Lens Construction:
   • 14 elements in 12 groups
   • Incorporates two Special Low Dispersion (SLD) elements and one aspherical element to minimize chromatic aberrations, distortions, and spherical aberrations
   • Super Multi-Layer Coating to reduce flare and ghosting and enhance contrast and color accuracy
4. Autofocus:
   • Hyper Sonic Motor (HSM) for fast, smooth, and quiet autofocus performance
   • Full-time manual focus override
5. Minimum Focus Distance:
   • 85cm (33.5 inches), allowing for close-up shots with a pleasing background blur
6. Aperture Blades:
   • 9-blade rounded diaphragm for smooth and pleasing bokeh, especially at wider apertures
7. Compatibility:
   • Designed specifically for Sony E-mount cameras, including full-frame (e.g., Sony A7 series) and APS-C sensor cameras (e.g., Sony A6000 series)
   • Compatible with Sony’s autofocus features, including Eye AF and Face Detection
8. Image Quality:
   • Offers excellent sharpness and clarity, even wide open at f/1.4
   • Minimal distortion and vignetting
9. Build Quality:
   • Solid build quality with a durable construction
   • Dust and splash-proof design for use in challenging weather conditions
   • Rubberized focus ring for precise manual focus control
10. Size and Weight:
    • Diameter: 94.7mm (3.73 inches)
    • Length: 126.2mm (4.97 inches)
    • Weight: 1,130g (39.9 oz)
11. Filter Thread Size:
    • 86mm
12. Included Accessories:
    • Lens hood
    • Lens case

The Sigma 85mm f/1.4 Art lens for Sony E-mount is highly regarded for its superb image quality, wide aperture, and solid build, making it an excellent choice for portrait photographers and anyone looking for a premium prime lens for Sony mirrorless cameras.