Sigma 17mm f/4.0 DG DN Contemporary Lens for Sony E

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USD 546.3

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Description

While compact and lightweight, the Sigma 17mm F4 DG DN Contemporary Lens for Sony E is a powerhouse of advanced technology and innovative design. This ultra-wide-angle lens, part of Sigma\'s esteemed "I series," is the perfect companion for Sony mirrorless camera users, offering exceptional optical performance and versatility.Weighing a mere 220g and measuring 48.8mm in length, this lens is designed for full-frame mirrorless systems, making it an ideal choice for photographers seeking a portable yet high-performing lens. Its construction features two SLD glass elements and three aspherical lens elements, which work together to correct lens aberrations and minimize flare and ghosting. This results in crystal-clear, high-quality images, regardless of the environment.The Sigma 17mm F4 DG DN Contemporary Lens is not just about wide-angle shots. It also offers impressive close-up shooting capabilities, with a minimum focusing distance of 12cm and a magnification ratio of 1:3.6. This allows for unique close-up photographs with expansive backgrounds, making it a versatile tool for landscape photographers, vloggers, and hikers alike.Driven by a quiet, high-speed stepping motor, the lens delivers swift and precise autofocus for both still and video applications. Its minimal focus breathing ensures virtually no compositional changes, enabling users to capture natural images with ease.The lens\'s all-metal barrel, inspired by Sigma\'s Cine lenses, highlights the brand\'s commitment to quality and craftsmanship. Its knurled focus ring, aperture ring, and lens hood add to its robust build, while the metal magnetic and snap-on lens caps provide added convenience.The Sigma 17mm F4 DG DN Contemporary Lens is more than just a tool for capturing beautiful pictures. It\'s a testament to Sigma\'s dedication to providing photographers with lenses that combine superb optical performance, outstanding usability, and compact form-factor. This lens is a testament to the advanced processing and production technologies at Sigma\'s production facility in Aizu, delivering modern performance in a compact, stylish package.