Sigma 18-35mm f/1.8 DC HSM Art Lens – Canon EF-Mount

The Sigma 18-35mm f/1.8 DC HSM Art Lens for Canon EF is a game-changing wide-to-standard zoom lens specifically designed for APS-C DSLR cameras. As part of Sigma’s renowned Art series, this lens boasts exceptional optical performance, a bright constant f/1.8 aperture throughout the zoom range, and advanced features that make it ideal for portrait, landscape, event photography, and videography. Experience unparalleled sharpness, vibrant colors, and creative control with this versatile lens.

Key Features

• Wide to Standard Zoom Range: Covers a versatile 18-35mm focal length (27-52.5mm equivalent on APS-C), perfect for portraits, landscapes, and everyday shooting.


• Bright f/1.8 Aperture: The world’s first constant f/1.8 aperture zoom lens, offering superior low-light performance and stunning depth of field control.


• Exceptional Optical Performance: Incorporates Special Low Dispersion (SLD) and aspherical elements to minimize chromatic aberrations, distortions, and flare for sharp, high-quality images.


• Hyper Sonic Motor (HSM): Provides fast, quiet, and accurate autofocus with full-time manual focus override for precise control.


• Art Series Design: Built to deliver the highest levels of artistic expression, with advanced optics and robust construction.


• Durable Build Quality: Features a thermally stable composite material for ruggedness and reliability in various shooting conditions.


• Canon EF-Mount Compatibility: Optimized for Canon APS-C DSLRs, ensuring seamless integration and excellent performance.

Specifications

• Focal Length: 18-35mm (27-52.5mm equivalent on APS-C)


• Maximum Aperture: f/1.8


• Minimum Aperture: f/16


• Mount: Canon EF


• Format Compatibility: APS-C


• Optical Design: 17 Elements in 12 Groups


• Minimum Focus Distance: 28cm (11")


• Diaphragm Blades: 9, Rounded


• Autofocus: Yes, with Hyper Sonic Motor (HSM)


• Filter Thread: 72mm


• Weight: Approx. 810g (28.6 oz)


• Dimensions: 78mm x 121mm (3.07" x 4.76")

Why Choose the Sigma 18-35mm f/1.8 DC HSM Art Lens?

The Sigma 18-35mm f/1.8 DC HSM Art Lens is a revolutionary zoom lens that offers the sharpness and bokeh control of prime lenses with the versatility of a zoom. Its wide aperture, superior optics, and robust build make it an essential tool for photographers and videographers who demand high-quality results. Whether you're shooting portraits, landscapes, or cinematic videos, this lens delivers exceptional performance and creative possibilities.

Recommended Uses

• Portrait Photography


• Landscape Photography


• Event Photography


• Low-Light Photography


• Videography and Filmmaking

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

• Q: Is this lens compatible with full-frame Canon cameras?
  A: No, this lens is designed for APS-C Canon DSLRs and is not compatible with full-frame sensor cameras.


• Q: Does this lens have image stabilization?
  A: No, the lens does not include built-in image stabilization. However, its bright f/1.8 aperture helps in low-light conditions by allowing faster shutter speeds.


• Q: Can this lens be used for video?
  A: Yes, the lens’s constant f/1.8 aperture, smooth autofocus, and sharp optics make it ideal for videography and filmmaking.


• Q: What is the filter size for this lens?
  A: The lens supports 72mm screw-on filters.


• Q: Is the lens weather-sealed?
  A: While the lens is built with durable materials, it does not feature full weather sealing. Caution is advised in harsh weather conditions.

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Elevate your photography and videography with the Sigma 18-35mm f/1.8 DC HSM Art Lens for Canon EF. Its groundbreaking f/1.8 aperture, exceptional sharpness, and versatile zoom range make it a must-have for creative professionals and enthusiasts. Add this lens to your kit today and unlock new creative possibilities!