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Sigma Contemporary 45mm f/2.8 DG DN 45mm

76.5 Score
45mmf/2.8Sony EWeather Sealed
Why we recommend this

A compact 215g full-frame prime with a fast internal focus system and weather sealing, this lens stands out for its versatile 45mm focal length and all-metal I Series build quality. Its f/2.8 aperture balances light gathering with a remarkably small footprint, making it a discreet everyday carry option. This lens is best for street and travel photographers who prioritize portability and tactile manual controls over maximum background separation.

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Sigma Art 28mm f/1.4 DG HSM 28mm

70.3 Score
28mmf/1.4Sony E
Why we recommend this

The f/1.4 maximum aperture and an optical design with three aspherical and five SLD/FLD elements deliver exceptional sharpness and contrast control for low-light scenes. Its weather-sealed, robust build and Super Multi-Layer Coating ensure reliable, flare-resistant performance in demanding conditions. This lens is best for professional landscape and street photographers needing a fast, wide-angle prime with uncompromising optical clarity.

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Sigma Art 28mm f/1.4 DG HSM 28mm lens
Price CA$549