The Sigma 30mm f/1.4 is a special-purpose, fast, fixed normal focal length lens for small-format digital SLRs. It sells for about $420. This Sigma lens works well when used as intended for hand-held shots in dim light.
What is 30mm lens good for?
As you can see, the 30mm lens allows more content into the photo. This is great if you'd like to feature a beautiful background or if you'd like to have the person in your portrait be shown from head to toe and don't have much room to physically back away to take the photo.May 9, 2014
Does Sigma 30mm 1.4 have stabilization?
Sony E 35mm F1.8 OSS Sigma 30mm F1.4 DC DN | C
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Image Stabilization Yes No
Max Aperture F1.8 F1.4
Minimum Aperture F22 F16
Aperture Ring No No
Is Sigma 30mm a macro lens?
With a minimum focusing distance just shy of 12-inches at 11.8” and a maximum magnification ratio of just 1:8.1, the Sigma 30mm ƒ/2.8 DN "Art" isn't a great macro performer.
Can you use Sigma 30mm 1.4 full-frame?
The Sigma 30mm f/1.4 is not a wide-angle and it doesn't work on film, FX or full-frame cameras.
Is Sigma 30mm 1.4 good for video?
The Sigma 30mm f/1.4 DC HSM Art is a great third party wide focal length lens. The f/1.4 aperture is amazing for low light work, especially for APS-C sensors. ... The lens doesn't have OS, but you will get some stabilization with a camera that has in built stabilization.Aug 19, 2021
What does ex DC mean on Sigma lenses?
EX = Sigma marketing term, denotes a higher build level. DC means the image circle is only covering APS-C ("crop"). HSM = Sigma's designation ultrasonic motor. AF-S = Nikon's designation that the lens has the focusing mechanism in the lens, as opposed to being driven by the camera body.
What does HSM mean on Sigma lenses?
Hyper Sonic Motor
What is DC lens?
"DC" stands for Defocus Control. DC allows the photographer to change the distortion characteristics of the lens so the "look" of the out-of-focus elements in the foreground or background can be changed to produce more pleasing photos, particularly portraits.Dec 21, 2016