Sigma 17mm F4 DG DN Contemporary Series Ultra-Wide-Angle Lens for Sony E Mount with Cap and Hood

An ultra-wide lens that lives up to the optical performance standards set by Sigma’s contemporary line of lenses, the Sigma 17mm F4 DG DN Contemporary Lens for Sony E Mount uses advanced technology to deliver high-quality landscape images. It has a minimum close focusing distance of 12 cm that doubles up to provide close-up macro photography and hand-held selfies. The advanced design of this 17mm lens minimizes ghosting and flare to give excellent-quality images. It features an all-metal barrel that makes it extremely durable and is an ode to Sigma’s constant trial to maintain its high standards.

A True Match for the Sigma Contemporary Line of Lenses

This 17mm lens for Sony E Mount consists of two SLD glass elements and three aspherical lens elements, the latter of which have been used in both the front as well as the rear optics. This allows the lens size to stay compact yet corrects lens aberrations. The lens’ 55mm filter thread makes it easy to change filters between Sigma I series lenses which have the same filter size. This advanced construction reduces ghosting and flare which is usually common in such ultra-wide lenses. The biggest plus of using the 17mm lens is that it has a minimum focusing distance of 12 cm. This allows photographers to indulge in macro-style photography with attention to minute details. This lens is ideal for vloggers who need to click selfies and take videos and photos at arm’s length. It is equipped with a high-speed stepping motor that drives the autofocus to give you accurate images and videos.

More Than Just Pretty Pictures

Sigma has been exclusively invested in upping its technology game since the time it was founded in the year 1961. The Sigma I series is an ode to that drive for excellence. In this 17 mm ultra-wide lens, the need for adding value to mirrorless systems has been paid utmost attention to. They have been successful in combining brilliant optical performance with a level of compactness that makes them a perfect match for small and light modern mirrorless cameras. The introduction of the Sigma Global Vision brand in 2012 was a major turning point for the company, the products, and the values it stands for.

Compact and Durable All-Metal Construction

The I-series lenses feature an all-metal construction. The sleek and stylish finish of the precision-cut aluminum parts combines durability and a compact form factor to bring you the best of both. The lens uses metal materials in its internal structures that slide with the operation ring for added strength. Matching up to the cutting-edge technology found in the Sigma Cine Lens line that is used by professional cinematographers, the I-series contains high-precision components. Lightweight and compact, the Sigma 17mm F4 DG DN Contemporary is one of the smallest in the series.

Beyond Beautiful Pictures - the Value Provided by the Sigma’s I Series

The Sigma I series feature full-frame compatible lenses that offer new value to mirrorless systems. The combination of superb optical performance with a level of compactness that is perfectly suited to smaller and lighter modern mirrorless cameras will bring you new opportunities for a perfect shot. Sigma’s excellence in development and production technologies has been built up since its founding in 1961 and became increasingly sophisticated with the introduction of the Sigma Global Vision brand in 2012. With this as a base, Sigma has given careful thought to the quality of the products, the feeling of using them, and the pleasure of owning them. This is how the I series was born.

Exceptional I Series Build Quality with a Compact Form-Factor

This I series lens has an all-metal construction. The precision-cut aluminum parts not only give the barrel a sleek, stylish finish but provide superb durability that improves the quality of the entire product. Metal materials are also used in internal structures that slide with the operation ring for added robustness. These high-precision components crafted with Sigma’s cutting-edge metalworking technology are also used in Sigma’s Cine Lens line-up for professional cinematographers and provide a tactile, ergonomic feel that makes the lens a pleasure to use. What is more, with the I series is that this high build quality is condensed into a palm-sized lens body. The Sigma 17mm F4 DG DN Contemporary is one of the smallest in the series. Combine with multiple I-series lenses to create a remarkably compact shooting system that is lightweight and small in size.