Sigma 60mm F2.8 DN Art
Sigma 60mm F2.8 DN Art lens is a standard prime lens for Sony E and Micro Four-Thirds mounts, announced by Sigma on January 29, 2013.[1] It was only the third interchangeable lens brought to market by Sigma for a digital mirrorless camera, and the second time doing so (the first two lenses were released together in January 2012).[2]
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| Maker | Sigma |
|---|---|
| Lens mount(s) | Sony E-mount, Micro Four Thirds |
| Technical data | |
| Type | Prime |
| Focus drive | Micromotor |
| Focal length | 60mm |
| Focal length (35mm equiv.) | 90mm |
| Image format | APS-C |
| Aperture (max/min) | f/2.8 - 22.0 |
| Close focus distance | 0.50 metres (1.6 ft) |
| Max. magnification | 0.14x |
| Diaphragm blades | 7 |
| Construction | 8 elements in 6 groups |
| Features | |
| Manual focus override |  Yes |
| Weather-sealing |  No |
| Lens-based stabilization | No |
| Aperture ring | No |
| Application | Landscape, Street, Portrait |
| Physical | |
| Max. length | 55.5 millimetres (2.19 in) |
| Diameter | 60.8 millimetres (2.39 in) |
| Weight | 190 grams (0.42 lb) |
| Filter diameter | 46mm |
| Accessories | |
| Lens hood | LH520-03, Barrel-type |
| Case | ships in a hard case |
| History | |
| Introduction | 2013 |
| Discontinuation | 2019 |
| Retail info | |
| MSRP | $239 USD |
Build quality
The lens showcases a glossy black (or silver) plastic exterior with the Sigma Art "A" badge on the side of the lens. It features a large manual focus ring and a detachable barrel-type lens hood.
Image quality
The optics are exceptionally sharp across the frame from its maximum aperture of f/2.8. It has very little distortion, chromatic aberration, or vignetting.[3][4]
Colour rendition is very good and neutral. Also it has a good resistance to lens flare.[5]
References
- "Sigma 60mm F2.8 DN Art for Sony E-mount lens review: Digital Photography Review". dpreview. Retrieved 2017-06-29.
- "Sigma announces 60mm F2.8 for mirrorless and redesigned 30mm F1.4 DC".
- "Sigma 60mm F2.8 DN Art Review". Imaging Recource. Retrieved 2017-06-29.
- "Sigma A 60 mm f/2.8 DN review - Summary - LensTip.com". www.lenstip.com. Retrieved 2019-06-20.
- Alhadeff, Marc (2018-09-30). "Sigma 60mm F2.8 DN for Sony E mount test/review on Sony Alpha Blog". Sony Alpha Blog. Retrieved 2019-06-20.