Sigma 15mm f/1.4 DC Contemporary – Ultra-Wide f/1.4 APS-C Lens for Photo and Video

The Sigma 15mm f/1.4 DC Contemporary is an ultra-fast, ultra-wide, and ultra-compact prime lens designed for APS-C mirrorless cameras. It delivers an expansive field of view and high light-gathering capability in a minimal form factor.
Available at Fotoplus, it is an excellent choice for landscape, interior, architectural, astrophotography, and creative video applications.

Ultra-Wide Perspective with f/1.4 Aperture

On APS-C sensors, the 15mm focal length provides approximately a 22.5mm full-frame equivalent field of view.

The f/1.4 maximum aperture offers:

• strong low-light performance
• depth-of-field control
• excellent suitability for night and astro photography

Advanced Optical Construction

The lens features:

• FLD elements
• SLD elements
• Three double-sided aspherical elements

Benefits include:

• reduced chromatic aberration
• minimized distortion
• accurate color reproduction
• low sagittal coma
• sharpness across the frame, even wide open

The 9 rounded aperture blades produce smooth, natural bokeh.

Compact and Lightweight Design

Compared to the 16mm f/1.4 DC Contemporary:

• 30% shorter
• 50% lighter
• 6 cm length
• 226 g weight

Ideal for:

• travel
• gimbal setups
• vlogging
• handheld video shooting

The stepping motor ensures fast, quiet autofocus with controlled focus breathing.

Durable and Practical Handling

• Dust- and splash-resistant design
• Water- and oil-repellent front coating
• Manual aperture ring with “A” position
• Petal-type lens hood

The lens integrates seamlessly into the Sigma f/1.4 DC prime lineup.

Why Choose Fotoplus?

Fotoplus is a trusted specialist in professional photography and video equipment.

• Expert compatibility guidance
• Workflow consultation
• Full APS-C and full-frame selection
• Online and in-store purchasing

If you are considering the Sigma 15mm f/1.4 DC Contemporary, explore the current offer at Fotoplus and expand your creative wide-angle capabilities.

Sigma 15mm f/1.4 DC (C)

Ultra-Fast, Ultra-Wide, Ultra-Compact

An ultra-wide with an especially portable design, the Sigma 15mm f/1.4 DC Contemporary is a strikingly compact and fast prime lens with a huge field of view. Ideal for landscapes, interiors, architecture, and astrophotography applications, this is a maximalist lens with a minimalist form factor.

Speed and Sharpness

• Designed for use with APS-C-format cameras, this lens offers a 22.5mm-equivalent focal length.
• Ultra-wide field of view pairs with a fast f/1.4 maximum aperture to suit working in low-light conditions and for controlling depth of field.
• Optical design includes FLD and SLD glass elements to reduce chromatic aberrations and achieve high color accuracy.
• Three double-sided aspherical elements control distortion and spherical aberrations, as well as help to promote high sharpness and reduce the overall size and weight of the lens.
• Optical design prioritizes edge-to-edge sharpness and reducing sagittal coma flares, even when shooting wide open.
• Lens flare and surface reflections are also well-controlled to suit working in bright, high-contrast environments.
• Rounded 9-blade diaphragm contributes a smooth, rounded bokeh quality.

Compact Creativity

• Compared to the 16mm f/1.4 DC Contemporary, this 15mm f/1.4 is 30% shorter and 50% lighter in weight—this lens measures 6.6 cm long and weighs about 226,7 grams, compared to the 16mm f/1.4 that measures over 8,8 cm long and weighs over 396,8 grams.
• Suitable for both photo and video recording, the compact, lightweight, and balanced design makes this an ideal option for gimbal-based shooting and vlogging applications.
• Stepping motor delivers quick, quiet, and accurate autofocus performance. Additionally, focus breathing is well-controlled to maintain the field of view while pulling focus.

Durable Design and Handling

• Dust- and splash-resistant design complements working in outdoor and inclement conditions. Additionally, a water- and oil-repellent coating has been applied to the front lens element to resist the elements and make it easier to clean.
• Manual aperture ring for direct, intuitive exposure control; there is also an 'A' position to allow for camera-based aperture control.
• Included petal-shaped lens hood reduces lens flare and protects against accidental bumps.
• Well-matched to other Sigma f/1.4 DC lenses to create a compact system of fast, consistent prime lenses spanning a wide range of focal lengths.

Specifications

• Focal Length: 15mm (35mm Equivalent: 22.5mm)
• Aperture: Maximum: f/1.4, Minimum: f/16
• Lens Mount: Fujifilm X
• Lens Format Coverage: APS-C
• Angle of View: 86.9°
• Minimum Focus Distance: From Camera Sensor: 17.7 cm
• Magnification: 1:7.9 Macro Reproduction Ratio, 0.12x Magnification
• Optical Design: 13 Elements in 11 Groups
• Aperture/Iris Blades: 9, Rounded
• Focus Type: Autofocus
• Image Stabilization: No
• Filter Size: 58 mm (Front)
• Dimensions: ø: 64 x L: 64.8 mm
• Weight: 220 g

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