Sigma 105mm F1.4 DG HSM Art

Sigma calls its 105mm F1.4 DG HSM Art lens the Bokeh Master, and it's an apt nickname—it blurs backgrounds like a champ.

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Sigma 105mm F1.4 DG HSM Art 1

Product details

  • By including three FLD glass elements, two SLD glass elements, and one aspherical lens element
  • e SIGMA’s Sports line lenses, the 105mm F1.4 DG HSM | Art features a highly effective dust- and splash-proof structure with special sealing at the mount connection (with exception of the Sigma mount)
  • Instead of conventional ABS plastic, the exclusive lens hood features CFRP (carbon fiber reinforced plastic), a light but strong material used in the interior and exterior fittings of aircraft

PROS

+ Bright f/1.4 aperture.
+ Razor sharp optics.
+ No distortion.
+ Dust and moisture protection.
+ Available for multiple systems.

CONS

- Omits image stabilization.
- Visible vignette at f/1.4 and f/2.
- Big and heavy.

Expert reviews and ratings

By PCMag on January 23, 2019
Sigma calls its 105mm F1.4 DG HSM Art lens the Bokeh Master, and it's an apt nickname—it blurs backgrounds like a champ.
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