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The editors liked
Light and compact
Large focus ring with a very smooth pull
Fairly sharp
Affordable
Good quality of casing
Sensational image quality in the frame centre
Very good resolution on the edge of the frame
Slight lateral chromatic aberration
Moderate distortion
Very good coma correction
Moderate astigmatism
Blurry areas pleasing to the e
Bright aperture
Very sharp
Even illumination
Small and lightweight yet solid
Very good image quality
Reasonably priced for an f/1.4 lens
Portraits
Subjects needing shallow depth of field
The editors didn't like
Lacks USB dock compatibility
No focus markings
PRICE
$339
Performance against bright light could have been better
When you compare the results achieved by the Sigma C 30 mm f/1.4 DC DN and the Panaleica DG Summilux 25 mm f/1.4 ASPH. it seems the Panasonic company chose the wrong address. Instead of luring custo
Some barrel distortion
Omits stabilization
Not weather-sealed
No image stabilization
Axial chromatic aberration can be noticeable
Lacks weather-seals
The field of view is a bit too narrow to be a do-it-all prime
Abstract: It's been a long wait, but Sigma is finally releasing lenses in Fujifilm's X-Mount. Interestingly, it started with three compact F1.4 primes which compete directly with some of Fujifilm's offerings. How do they compare in terms of quality and price? DPRev...
Published: 2020-06-08, Author: Paul , review by: dxomark.com
The Sigma 30mm f/1.4 DN is an excellent standard prime option for Sony E-mount cameras and ranks at the top for all lenses we've tested on the A6000. Sharpness is outstanding, delivering excellent center resolution at all aperture settings up to f/8, with...
Published: 2020-06-08, Author: Paul , review by: dxomark.com
Boasting a fast maximum aperture and short minimum focus distance, the Sigma 30mm f/1.4 DN is a good standard prime option for MFT shooters. Sigma's precision engineering ensures the good transmission, distortion, vignetting, and chromatic aberration resu...
Abstract: Have you heard about Sigma's lineup of fast, affordable f/1.4 prime lenses for Canon M, Sony E and Micro Four Thirds cameras? The set includes the 16mm f/1.4, 30mm f/1.4 and 56mm f/1.4. Here's a specifications review that features images by world renowned...
Small and lightweight yet solid, Very good image quality, Reasonably priced for an f/1.4 lens,
No image stabilization, Axial chromatic aberration can be noticeable, Lacks weather-seals,
The Sigma 30mm f/1.4 DC DN | C lens for Sony E-mount and Micro Four Thirds cameras is now available for the Canon EOS M system, where it goes head-to-head with Canon's own EF-M 32mm f/1.4. The Sigma is similarly compact and lightweight, has the same fast...
Light and compact, large focus ring with a very smooth pull, fairly sharp, affordable
Lacks USB dock compatibility, no focus markings, PRICE: $339
Sigma's has crafted a very compelling, if bare-bones, standard prime lens for Micro Four Thirds shooters that's faster than most of its comparably priced competitors. Olympus' slightly-more-expensive 25mm f/1.8 doesn't have as wide an aperture, though it...
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Published: 2016-10-11, Author: Samuel , review by: dpreview.com
Portraits, subjects needing shallow depth of field
The field of view is a bit too narrow to be a do-it-all prime
The Sigma 30 F1.4 DC DN | C is a great autofocus F1.4 option for Micro Four Thirds. While it doesn't take the top spot for sharpness, it offers good, consistent performance across the frame for much less price than the competition...
Published: 2016-08-25, Author: Jason , review by: shutterbug.com
Abstract: Mirrorless interchangeable-lens cameras have become increasingly popular among enthusiasts and pros because they provide a DSLR-like shooting experience in a lighter, more compact form factor, along with robust feature sets and significant technical advan...
Published: 2016-06-30, Author: Paul , review by: dxomark.com
The Sigma 30mm f/1.4 DN is an excellent standard prime option for Sony E-mount cameras and ranks at the top for all lenses we've tested on the A6000. Sharpness is outstanding, delivering excellent center resolution at all aperture settings up to f/8, with...
