Sigma 50mm f1.4 DG HSM Art lens - Canon EF

Sigma 50mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art Lens – Canon EF

The Sigma 50mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art is a flagship standard prime lens for Canon EF-mount DSLR cameras, offering exceptional sharpness, stunning bokeh, and professional-grade build quality. With its natural field of view and ultra-wide f/1.4 aperture, this lens is the ultimate all-rounder for portraits, weddings, landscapes, street, travel, and everyday photography.

Key Features

• 📸 Full-frame coverage – designed for Canon EF DSLRs.

• 🔆 Bright f/1.4 aperture – beautiful shallow depth-of-field and superb low-light capability.

• ✨ Art-series optics – razor-sharp detail, rich colour, and expressive rendering.

• 🔍 Advanced optical design – 13 elements in 8 groups, including 3 SLD and 1 aspherical element.

• 🎥 HSM autofocus motor – fast, smooth, and near-silent focusing with full-time manual override.

• 🛡️ Durable build – Thermally Stable Composite (TSC) with brass mount and weather-sealing.

• 🌈 Super Multi-Layer Coating – reduces flare and ghosting for vibrant, contrast-rich images.

• 🎒 Professional handling – rubberised focus ring, internal focusing, and petal-type lens hood.

A Modern Classic

The 50mm focal length renders images with a perspective close to the human eye, making it a versatile prime that delivers natural, true-to-life results. At f/1.4, it produces smooth, attractive background blur that flatters portraits while maintaining crisp subject detail. Professionals around the world trust this lens for its expressive rendering and consistent results across genres.

Premium Build Quality

Crafted with Sigma’s Art line precision, the barrel is made from Thermally Stable Composite (TSC) – lightweight yet durable, with aluminium-like thermal stability for consistent performance in any climate.

• Internal focusing keeps the lens length unchanged during operation.

• Rubberised focus ring offers smooth, precise control.

• Durable brass mount with sealing helps keep out dust and moisture.

• Petal-type hood minimises flare and protects the front element.

Outstanding Optical Performance

The advanced design includes 13 elements in 8 groups, incorporating:

• 1 Aspherical element – reduces distortion.

• 3 SLD (Special Low Dispersion) elements – minimise chromatic aberration.

This ensures sharpness across the frame, even at f/1.4, with minimal flare, distortion, or vignetting. Sigma’s Super Multi-Layer Coating further enhances contrast and colour accuracy, making this lens superb in bright or backlit conditions.

Specifications (Canon EF Mount)

• Lens Construction: 13 elements in 8 groups

• Angle of View: 46.8°

• Aperture Range: f/1.4 – f/16

• Diaphragm Blades: 9 (rounded)

• Minimum Focus Distance: 40cm

• Maximum Magnification Ratio: 1:5.6

• Filter Thread: 77mm

• Dimensions (Diameter × Length): Ø85.4mm × 99.9mm

• Weight: 815g

• Mounts Available: Canon EF | Nikon F | Sigma SA | L-Mount | Sony E

• Canon EF Barcode: 00-85126-311544

✨ The Sigma 50mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art for Canon EF is a professional standard prime lens that delivers sharpness, clarity, and stunning depth of field — a modern classic for DSLR shooters.