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Sigma 30mm F1.4 DC DN Contemporary Lens for Mirrorless Cameras, Micro Four Thirds Mount
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SIG302963
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Key Features
- Bright f/1.4 Aperture: Enables low-light shooting and strong subject separation.
- Compact, Lightweight Design: 260 g body for comfortable travel and handheld use.
- 9-Element, 7-Group Optics: Two aspherical elements and HRI element for reduced aberrations.
- Rounded 9-Blade Diaphragm: Produces smooth, pleasing bokeh for portraits.
- Stepping Motor AF: Fast, quiet autofocus suitable for stills and video.
- Super Multi-Layer Coating: Minimizes flare and ghosting in backlit scenes.
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Sigma 30mm F1.4 DC DN Contemporary Lens for Mirrorless Cameras, Micro Four Thirds Mount Overview
Description
The Sigma 30mm f/1.4 DC DN Contemporary for Micro Four Thirds delivers an f/1.4 bright aperture in a compact, travel-friendly package. Optimized for mirrorless MFT bodies, it provides a 60mm equivalent focal length, fast autofocus, and Sigma's optical design for clean rendering in low light.
Lightweight at 260 g and built with Thermally Stable Composite, this lens balances portability with high resolving power. It's designed for portraits, tabletop, street and hybrid video creators who want large-aperture performance without heavy glass.
Benefits
- Low-Light Performance: f/1.4 aperture reduces the need for high ISO.
- Portrait-Ready Rendering: 60mm equivalent and 9-blade diaphragm for pleasing bokeh.
- Travel-Friendly: Compact dimensions and 260 g weight make it easy to carry.
- Video Friendly: Quiet stepping AF and internal focus for clean footage.
Applications
- Low-light portrait photography
- Travel and street photography
- Tabletop/product and food photography
Why Choose This Lens
- Best-in-class price-to-performance for an f/1.4 Micro Four Thirds prime, offering Art-like sharpness in a Contemporary package.
Certification
Part of Sigma's Contemporary line, featuring Thermally Stable Composite construction and Super Multi-Layer Coating as specified by Sigma.
Specifications
| Model Name / Number | 30mm f/1.4 DC DN Contemporary, SKU 302963 |
| Lens Type | Prime |
| Intended Use | Photography, Video |
| Color / Finish | Black |
| Weather Sealing (Yes/No) | Dust- and splash-resistant mount sealing |
| Dimensions (Diameter Length) | 64.8 mm 72.1 mm |
| Weight | 260 g |
| Mount Type | Micro Four Thirds |
| Compatible Sensor Size | Micro Four Thirds |
| Supported Camera Brands / Systems | Panasonic, OM System / Olympus, Blackmagic (MFT) |
| Coverage | Micro Four Thirds |
| Adapter Compatibility | N/A |
| Focal Length (Fixed) | 30 mm (60 mm equivalent) |
| Maximum Aperture | f/1.4 |
| Minimum Aperture | f/16 |
| Aperture Type (Circular, Number of Blades) | Rounded, 9 blades |
| Optical Construction (Elements / Groups) | 9 elements / 7 groups |
| Special Elements | 2 aspherical elements, 1 high-refractive index (HRI) element |
| Coatings | Super Multi-Layer Coating |
| Focus Type | Autofocus, Manual focus |
| Autofocus Motor Type | Stepping motor (STM) |
| Focus Modes | AF-S, AF-C, MF (camera-dependent) |
| Minimum Focus Distance | 30 cm / 11.8 in |
| Maximum Magnification Ratio | 0.14 (1:7) |
| Internal Focusing | Yes |
| Full-Time Manual Override | Yes (depending on camera) |
| Filter Thread Size (mm) | 52 mm |
| Front Element Rotation | No (internal focus) |
| Compatible Lens Hood Model | LH586-01 (supplied) |
| Brand | Sigma |
| Manufacturer SKU | 302963 |
| UPC | 00-85126-30263-4 |
What’s included
- 1- 30mm F1.4 DC DN Contemporary Lens, Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 1- Lens Hood LH586-01
- 1- Front Cap LCF-52mm III
- 1- Rear Cap LCR II
Compatibility
| Panasonic GH5 | Panasonic GH6 | Panasonic G85 | Panasonic G9 | Panasonic GX9 |
| Panasonic GX85 | OM System OM-1 | Olympus E-M1 Mark III | Olympus E-M1 Mark II | Olympus E-M5 Mark III |
| Olympus E-M10 Mark IV | Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 4K | Panasonic GH5 II | Panasonic G7 | Panasonic GH4 |
FAQ
Is the Sigma 30mm f/1.4 DC DN compatible with Panasonic and Olympus MFT bodies?
Yes. The Micro Four Thirds mount variant is fully compatible with Panasonic and OM System / Olympus Micro Four Thirds cameras.
What is the 35mm equivalent focal length on MFT bodies?
On Micro Four Thirds, the 30mm focal length gives roughly a 60mm full-frame equivalent field of view.
How close can I focus with this lens?
The minimum focus distance is 30 cm (11.8 in), with a maximum magnification of approximately $0.14\times$ (1:7).
Does this lens have image stabilization?
No, the lens does not include optical image stabilization. Use body stabilization (IBIS) if available on the camera.
Is the autofocus noisy for video?
No. The lens uses a stepping motor for fast, smooth, and near-silent autofocus suitable for video work.
How sharp is the Sigma 30mm f/1.4 at wide apertures?
Sigma's optical design delivers strong resolving power even at wide apertures. Reviews and technical specs indicate high sharpness relative to similarly priced primes.
What filter size does the lens use?
The lens accepts 52 mm front filters.
Is the lens weather-sealed?
The mount is dust- and splash-resistant per Sigma's Contemporary-series description; users should still avoid heavy exposure to water.
What accessories are supplied in the box?
Included: LH586-01 lens hood, LCF-52mm III front cap, LCR II rear cap.
What is the weight and dimensions of the lens?
The Micro Four Thirds variant weighs approximately 260 g and measures 64.8 mm 72.1 mm.
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