Sigma 18-50mm F2.8 DC DN Contemporary Lens – For Sony E

Sigma 18-50mm F2.8 DC DN Contemporary Lens – For Sony E

Sigma’s 18-50mm F2.8 DC DN Contemporary lens is Sigmas first release of a mirrorless zoom lens, it is perfectly suited to crop sensor mirrorless cameras.

Great starter lens

This lens gives you the full-frame equivalent of 27-75mm focal range. Even on a full-frame sensor, you are given the ideal range seen in many starter kit lenses. Making this a great starter lens to add to your mirrorless camera body.

Highly versatile

As with many mirrorless camera lenses, this Sigma boasts an ultra-small and light body. Making it an incredibly versatile mirrorless zoom lens. It can be an ideal addition to almost any situation from landscape, portrait, architecture and street or event photography.

Fantastic optical performance

The optical performance is outstanding, the superb build quality means you can rest assured in the performance of this lens. The f2.8 aperture allows you to use this lens in even low light conditions, without loss of image quality.

Exceptionally fast and quiet AF

With the lens’ stepping motor the Sigma 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN contemporary has been constructed to provide exceptionally fast and quiet autofocus. This quiet design is especially useful when capturing video footage. The fast-acting focus also enables you to capture fast-moving subjects.

Constructed with strong lightweight material

The construction of this lens has been taken into careful consideration. The barrel of the lens has been constructed with a polycarbonate called Thermally Stable Composite (TSC). This material has a thermal conductivity close to that of aluminium. This lightweight material has allowed Sigma to keep the overall construction of this lens very lightweight.

Stands up to frequent use

Sigma has saved weight in the overall construction of the barrel. This has allowed them to use metal components in the internal structures of the lens. The lens can demonstrate stable performance while standing up to frequent and heavy use. The key features gained by the TSC material means this lens is also good at operating in changing temperatures.

Great for close up photography

This lens has been designed with a minimum focusing distance of 12.1cm and a magnification of 1:2.8”, making it perfect for close-ups. This multifaceted lens is able to create expert high-quality images in a number of different situations. The variety available to you with this lens makes you question why you would ever need another lens

Sigma 18-50mm F2.8 DC DN Contemporary Lens Key Features:

• Large f2.8 aperture and superb image quality
• Exceptionally compact and lightweight body, ideal for mirrorless cameras
• Supports a variety of shooting situations
• Super Multi-Layer coating
• Support DMF and AF+MF
• High-precision, durable brass bayonet mount
• 13 elements in 10 groups
• Inter-focus system
• Stepping motor
• Compatible with lens aberration correction
• Designed to minimise flare and ghosting