Description
Description
The Sigma 56mm f/1.4 DC DN Contemporary (Micro Four Thirds Mount) is a compact, high-performance mid-telephoto prime lens designed for mirrorless Micro Four Thirds cameras. Its bright f/1.4 maximum aperture delivers excellent low-light performance and beautiful background blur, making it ideal for portraits, street photography, and creative shallow depth-of-field shots. Built with precision optics, including special low-dispersion and aspherical elements, the lens produces sharp, high-contrast images with minimal chromatic aberration. Lightweight yet durable, it features a stepping AF motor for smooth and quiet focusing, making it suitable for both stills and video. With its rounded 9-blade diaphragm and modern contemporary design, this lens balances optical performance, portability, and style.
Tech Specs
| Brand / Model | Sigma 56mm f/1.4 DC DN Contemporary |
| Mount | Micro Four Thirds |
| Focal Length | 56mm (≈112mm equivalent on full-frame) |
| Maximum Aperture | f/1.4 |
| Minimum Aperture | f/16 |
| Optical Construction | 10 elements in 6 groups (including SLD and aspherical elements) |
| Diaphragm Blades | 9, rounded |
| Minimum Focus Distance | 50 cm / 1.6 ft |
| Maximum Magnification | 0.14× |
| Autofocus | Yes, stepping motor (quiet and smooth) |
| Image Stabilization | None |
| Filter Thread | 55 mm |
| Dimensions | Ø 66.5 × 59.5 mm |
| Weight | 256 g / 9 oz |
| Design | Compact contemporary lens ideal for portraits, street photography, and creative photography with smooth bokeh and high optical performance |
| Warranty Terms: | | 1 Year Warranty Provided By 101 Multimedia |
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★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.9 out of 5 “This lens is compact and surprisingly sharp. The f/1.4 aperture makes low-light shooting effortless, and the bokeh is creamy and beautiful for portraits. Autofocus is quiet for video, and the build feels premium for its size. Highly recommended for MFT users wanting a quality portrait lens.” — Verified user