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Sigma 16mm f/1.4 Contemporary DC DN Prime Lens (Sony E) Bundle

Sigma 16mm f/1.4 Contemporary DC DN Prime Lens (Sony E) Bundle

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  • Last seen at $429.99 at Focus Camera on Nov 10.

Our take on the Sigma 16mm f/1.4 Contemporary DC DN Prime Lens (Sony E) Bundle

The Sigma 16mm f/1.4 DC DN Contemporary is a fast wide-angle prime for Sony E-mount APS-C cameras, giving a 24mm full-frame equivalent view. Its f/1.4 aperture and 16-element, 13-group design make it a strong low-light and everyday lens, with a stepping motor for quiet autofocus and a sealed mount for outdoor use. It is larger and heavier than the compact 30mm and 56mm f/1.4 DC DN siblings, but its brightness and weather sealing set it apart from slower kit zooms and budget wide primes. Owners tend to rate its sharpness and value highly; some note its size and the lack of optical stabilization.

Best forAPS-C Sony shooters wanting a fast wide-angle primeLow-light and indoor photographyVlogging and video with quiet autofocusLandscape and street shooting
Pros
  • Bright f/1.4 aperture for low light
  • Sharp across the frame with controlled aberrations
  • Quiet stepping motor suited to video
  • Dust- and splash-resistant mount seal
  • Brass bayonet mount for durability
Cons
  • Large and heavy for an APS-C prime
  • No optical stabilization
  • Wide 24mm equivalent can feel too wide for portraits
  • Focus-by-wire manual focus

Sigma 16mm f/1.4 Contemporary DC DN Prime Lens (Sony E) Bundle prices at every store

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What reviewers say

Reviewers and owners generally praise the lens for its sharpness, bright aperture and solid build, calling it one of the best wide primes for Sony APS-C. Common complaints center on its size and weight and the absence of stabilization.

What people mention
  • SharpnessPraisedOwners say it is sharp across the frame, even wide open.
  • Size and weightCriticisedMany find it noticeably larger and heavier than other APS-C primes.
  • AutofocusPraisedThe stepping motor is described as fast and quiet, working well for video.
  • BuildPraisedThe sealed mount and brass bayonet are seen as tough for outdoor use.
  • StabilizationCriticisedSome wish it had optical stabilization for handheld low-light shots.

About the Sigma 16mm f/1.4 Contemporary DC DN Prime Lens (Sony E) Bundle

The Sigma 16mm f/1.4 DC DN Contemporary is a prime lens for Sony E-mount APS-C mirrorless cameras. It has a 24mm equivalent focal length and a bright f/1.4 aperture. The lens is compact and lightweight.

The optical design uses 16 elements in 13 groups to reduce optical aberrations and keep the image sharp across the frame. Inner focus technology and lighter elements keep the lens compact and stable. Advanced optical design and Super Multilayer Coating minimize flare and ghosting, and the included lens hood blocks unwanted light.

A stepping motor provides smooth, quiet autofocus for video. It supports Sony's Fast Hybrid AF system and face recognition. The brass bayonet mount has treated surfaces for wear resistance, and a special seal on the mount gives dust and splash resistance.

Mount
Sony E (APS-C mirrorless cameras)
Focal length
16mm (24mm equivalent)
Aperture
f/1.4
Construction
16 elements in 13 groups
Autofocus
Stepping motor; supports Sony Fast Hybrid AF and face recognition
Coating
Super Multilayer Coating
Weather sealing
Dust- and splash-resistant mount
Mount material
Brass bayonet
Memory card
64GB Extreme Pro SDXC UHS-I, U3, V30
Card speeds
Transfer up to 200MB/s; shot speed up to 140MB/s
Card extras
2-year RescuePro Deluxe data recovery offer
Software
Corel PaintShop Pro 2022, AfterShot Pro 3, Painter Essentials 7, VideoStudio SE 2020

Questions and answers

Is this lens good for low light?
Yes. The f/1.4 aperture lets in a lot of light, which helps in dim indoor and evening scenes and gives shallow depth of field.
Does it fit full-frame Sony cameras?
It is designed for APS-C Sony E-mount bodies. On full-frame cameras it works only in crop mode, giving a lower resolution image.
Is the autofocus quiet enough for video?
Yes. The stepping motor is smooth and quiet, and it supports Sony's Fast Hybrid AF and face tracking.
Is it weather sealed?
The mount has a special seal for dust and splash resistance. The rest of the lens is not fully weather sealed, so heavy rain is still a risk.
What is in the box?
The lens, front and rear caps, and a lens hood. The bundle may add extras depending on the seller.
How does it compare with the Sigma 30mm f/1.4?
The 16mm is wider and better for landscapes, interiors and vlogging; the 30mm is closer to a normal view and better for portraits. Both share the f/1.4 aperture and similar build.
Where is the Sigma 16mm f/1.4 Contemporary DC DN Prime Lens (Sony E) Bundle cheapest?
At Focus Camera, for $429.99, as of our latest check.

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