Sigma 50mm f/1.4 EX DG HSM Nikon F
Sigma 50mm f/1.4 EX DG HSM Nikon F
$460
See 50 sample photos taken with the Sigma 50mm f/1.4 EX DG HSM Nikon F
50 mm
autofocus prime lens
f/1.4
  • Sigma HSM Built-in focus motor

reviewswhat are people saying

"It is terrific! Colors are warm and pure, autofocus is fast and razor sharp, and backgrounds melt into smooth blurred colors."

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"This lens is one of the best 50mm lenses we have used. It is incredibly sharp (even wide open) and the colors are really gorgeous and vibrant."

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"One drawback is that the lens is bulky, but to me that's a minor issue."

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compatibilitywith digital cameras

Pros

The Sigma 50mm f/1.4 EX DG HSM Nikon F vs other Digital camera lenses

Aperture Wide aperture Help
f/1.4
Length Quite short Help
69 mm
Prime lens Prime lens Help
Typically very sharp
Focus motor Silent focus motor Help
Silent and fast
Lowest price Inexpensive Help
$459.82

The Sigma 50mm f/1.4 EX DG HSM Nikon F vs other Digital camera lenses

Auto focus Supports autofocus Help
Easier to use

Cons

The Sigma 50mm f/1.4 EX DG HSM Nikon F vs other Digital camera lenses

Image stabilization No image stabilization Help
Risk of blur
Wide minimum Poor narrowest aperture Help
f/16
Max focal length Poor telephoto lens Help
50 mm

Specifications

General
Min focal length
Help
 50 mm
Max focal length
Help
 50 mm
Zoom range
Help
 1x
Magnification
Help
 1:7.7 (0.1)

Aperture
Wide maximum
Help
 f/1.4
above average above average
Wide minimum
Help
 f/16
below average below average
Tele maximum
Help
 f/1.4
above average above average
Tele minimum
Help
 f/16
below average below average

Features
Auto focus
Help
 Yes
above average above average
Focus motor
Help
 Sigma HSM
Image stabilization
Help
 None
Fisheye
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 No
Tilt-shift
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 No

Form factor
Lens mount
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 Nikon FX
Length
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 69 mm
above average above average
Diameter
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 84 mm
Filter size
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 77 mm
Weight
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 0.5 kg

Angle of view
Wide horizontal
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 39.6°
Telephoto horizontal
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 39.6°
Wide vertical
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 27°
Telephoto vertical
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 27°
Wide diagonal
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 46.8°
Telephoto diagonal
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 46.8°

Angle of view (On Nikon DX APS-C 1.5x crop cameras)
Wide horizontal
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 26.6°
below average below average
Telephoto horizontal
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 26.6°
Wide vertical
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 18°
below average below average
Telephoto vertical
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 18°
Wide diagonal
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 31.7°
below average below average
Telephoto diagonal
Help
 31.7°

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