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Sigma 56mm F1.4 DC DN Contemporary Lens for Mirrorless Cameras, FUJIFILM- Mount, for Portraits

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Key Features
- Ultra-bright aperture: f/1.4 enables shallow depth of field, and better low-light performance.
- Compact and lightweight: Easy to carry for travel, street, and long shoots.
- Quiet stepping motor AF: Smooth, near-silent autofocus for video and stills.
- Advanced optical elements: SLD and aspherical elements reduce aberrations, improving sharpness.
- Super Multi-Layer Coating: Minimizes flare and ghosting in contrasty light.
- 9-blade rounded diaphragm: Produces smooth, pleasing bokeh and highlight rendition.
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Sigma 56mm F1.4 DC DN Contemporary Lens for Mirrorless Cameras, FUJIFILM- Mount, for Portraits Overview
Description
The Sigma 56 mm F1.4 DC DN | Contemporary is a compact, fast APS-C prime designed to deliver portrait-grade separation and outstanding sharpness in a lightweight package. Built for mirrorless creators, it combines a bright f/1.4 aperture with a precision optical formula to produce creamy bokeh, reliable low-light performance, and high centre sharpness.
Ideal for portrait, street, and travel photographers, this lens balances portability and optical quality. With a quiet stepping-motor autofocus system and durable brass bayonet mount, it is ready for hybrid shooters who need stills and video performance in a small, affordable package.
Applications
- Portrait photography, headshots and environmental portraits
- Street and travel photography where compact gear matters
- Video interviews and talking-head content needing pleasing background blur
Why Choose
- Exceptional sharpness wide open in a compact APS-C design, delivering portrait results without full-frame size or price.
Specifications
| Lens Type | Prime |
| Intended Use | Photography, Video |
| Weather Sealing (Yes/No) | Yes, dust and splash-resistant mount, except Canon EF-M |
| Dimensions (Diameter Length) | Example, Sony E: $\phi$66.5 mm $\times$ 59.5 mm (varies by mount) |
| Weight | Approximately 280 g (varies by mount) |
| Mount Type | L-Mount, Canon EF-M, Canon RF, Fuji X, Micro Four Thirds, Nikon Z, Sony E |
| Compatible Sensor Size | APS-C (DC) |
| Supported Camera Brands / Systems | Sony E, Fujifilm X, Nikon Z, Canon RF, Canon EF-M, L-Mount, Micro Four Thirds |
| Coverage | APS-C |
| Focal Length (Fixed / 35mm Equivalent) | 56 mm (approx. 8490 mm equivalent on APS-C, depending on sensor crop) |
| Maximum Aperture | f/1.4 |
| Minimum Aperture | f/16 |
| Aperture Type (Circular, Number of Blades) | Rounded aperture, 9 blades |
| Optical Construction (Elements / Groups) | 10 elements in 6 groups |
| Special Elements | SLD element, aspherical elements |
| Coatings | Super Multi-Layer Coating |
| Focus Type | Autofocus, Manual focus |
| Autofocus Motor Type | Stepping motor |
| Focus Modes | Single AF, Continuous AF, Manual |
| Minimum Focus Distance | 0.50 m / 19.7 in |
| Maximum Magnification Ratio | 1:7.4 |
| Internal Focusing | Yes |
| Filter Thread Size (mm) | 55 mm |
| Front Element Rotation | No |
| Compatible Lens Hood Model | LH582-01 |
| Supplied Accessories | Lens hood LH582-01, Front cap LCF-55 III, Rear cap LCR II |
| Firmware Upgradable | Depends on mount, check Sigma support |
| Brand | Sigma |
| Manufacturer SKU | 351975 |
| UPC | 85126351755 |
What’s included
- 1- 56mm F1.4 DC DN Contemporary Lens, FUJIFILM- Mount
- 1- Lens Hood LH582-01
- 1- Front Cap LCF-55mm III
- 1- Rear Cap LCR II
Compatibility
| FREEFLY Ember S5K | Sony BURANO | Sony ILX-LR1 | Sony NEX-VG30 | Sony PXW-FS7M2 |
| Kinefinity MAVO LF MKII | Sony BURANO CineAlta Digital Cinema Camera | Sony NEX-EA50M | Sony NEX-VG900 | Sony PXW-FX9 |
| Kinefinity MAVO S35 MKII | Sony FX3 | Sony NEX-EA50UH | Sony PXW-FS5 | Sony VENICE 6K Digital Motion Picture Camera |
| Sony FX30 | Sony NEX-FS700R | Sony PXW-FS5M2 | Sony FX6 | Sony NEX-FS700U |
| Sony PXW-FS7 |
FAQ
Is the Sigma 56 mm F1.4 good for portraits?
Yes, the focal length and f/1.4 aperture make it ideal for portraits, producing strong subject separation and creamy bokeh.
Which mounts are available for this lens?
Available mounts include L-Mount, Canon EF-M, Canon RF, Fujifilm X, Micro Four Thirds, Nikon Z, and Sony E.
Is the lens weather-sealed?
Yes, the mount is dust and splash-resistant for most mounts, except the Canon EF-M variant where full sealing is not provided.
What is the filter thread size?
The lens accepts 55 mm filters.
How close can this lens focus?
Minimum focus distance is 0.50 m, providing a maximum magnification ratio of approximately 1:7.4.
Does this lens have image stabilization?
No, the lens does not include optical stabilization. Use in-body stabilization on compatible camera bodies where available.
Is the autofocus noisy for video?
No, the stepping motor provides smooth and quiet autofocus suitable for video recording and run-and-gun shooting.
What accessories come in the box?
The lens ships with lens hood LH582-01, front cap LCF-55 III, and rear cap LCR II.
Is this lens good for low-light shooting?
Yes, the f/1.4 maximum aperture allows faster shutter speeds and lower ISO settings in low light, improving image quality.
What is the UPC and SKU for this product?
UPC: 85126351755, Manufacturer SKU: 351975.
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