Sigma Art 35mm f/1.2 DG II 30mm
Focal length 35mm
Aperture f/16
Mount L-Mount
Weather Sealed Yes
Weight 755 g
af type HLA-Driven High-Speed AF Motor
lens type prime
59 Overall Score
Price CA$2,112
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong optical (93th percentile) 93th
- Strong macro (71th percentile) 71th
Cons
- Below average versatility (34th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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Owner sentiment has improved over time
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The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Optics
| Type | prime |
| Focal Length Min | 35 |
| Focal Length Max | 35 |
| Elements | 17 |
| Groups | 13 |
| Aspherical Elements | 4 |
| ED Elements | 1 |
| Coating | Water- & Oil-Repellent Coating |
Aperture
| Max Aperture | f/16 |
| Min Aperture | f/1.2 |
| Constant | Yes |
| Diaphragm Blades | 11 |
Build
| Mount | L-Mount |
| Format | full-frame |
| Weather Sealed | Yes |
| Weight | 0.8 kg / 1.7 lbs |
| Filter Thread | 72 |
AF & Stabilization
| AF Type | HLA-Driven High-Speed AF Motor |
| Stabilization | No |
Focus
| Min Focus Distance | 280 |
| Max Magnification | 1:5.3 |
vs Competition
| Spec | Sigma Art 35mm f/1.2 DG II 30mm | Canon RF RF 28-70mm f/2.8 IS STM | Tamron Di III 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD | Panasonic LUMIX S S-R28200 | Meike 50mm F1.8 Full Frame STM Auto Focus Prime | Sony G Master SEL70200GM2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focal Length | 35mm | 28-70mm | 18-300mm | 28-200mm | 50mm | 70-200mm |
| Max Aperture | f/16 | f/2.8 | f/3.5 | f/4 | f/1.8 | f/2.8 |
| Mount | L-Mount | Canon RF | Fujifilm X | L-Mount | Panasonic Sigma L | Sony E |
| Stabilization | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | true | true | false | true | false | true |
| Weight (g) | 755 | 495 | 92 | 413 | 297 | 1045 |
| AF Type | HLA-Driven High-Speed AF Motor | STM | VXD linear motor | Autofocus | STM | XD Linear Motors |
| Lens Type | prime | zoom | zoom | macro | prime | telephoto |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Af | Bokeh | Build | Macro | Optical | Aperture | Versatility | Social Proof | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sigma Art 35mm f/1.2 DG II 30mm | 54.8 | 53.1 | 46.5 | 71.3 | 93.4 | 49.7 | 34.1 | 49.2 | 35.6 |
| Canon RF RF 28-70mm f/2.8 IS STM Compare | 85.5 | 86.2 | 67.1 | 77.3 | 84.4 | 83.9 | 77.4 | 88 | 98.2 |
| Tamron Di III 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD Compare | 98.1 | 75.2 | 96.3 | 88.4 | 73.5 | 77 | 99.2 | 83 | 80.5 |
| Panasonic LUMIX S S-R28200 Compare | 54.8 | 78 | 73.7 | 89.4 | 90.9 | 71.5 | 95.6 | 75.4 | 99.4 |
| Meike 50mm F1.8 Full Frame STM Auto Focus Prime Compare | 85.5 | 96 | 71.1 | 96.2 | 57.2 | 93.1 | 34.1 | 49.9 | 80.5 |
| Sony G Master SEL70200GM2 Compare | 98.1 | 90.9 | 33.3 | 33 | 87.1 | 83.9 | 79.4 | 94.8 | 80.5 |
Price
Value & Pricing
From CA$2,112
B&H Photo 1 offers From CA$2,112
Amazon.ca 1 offers From CA$2,485
Price History
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