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The Sigma 40mm f / 1.4 DG HSM Art fixed focal length goes under 550 € at Boulanger.com, a drop of around 42% on the price usually observed. This is currently one of our best value for money on a budget.
The Sigma 40mm f / 1.4 DG HSM Art is the brand’s first lens to adopt an optical formula designed for cinema. This implies an above average footprint, but we must admit that the results are astonishing.
Sigma 40mm f / 1.4 DG HSM Art
- Ergonomics
- In practice
- Sharpness
Its weight and size will put off more than one. It must be said that the 40mm f / 1.4 DG HSM Art is not the all-rounder that many users imagine. It is nevertheless an exceptional lens for its optical performance, the homogeneity of which we can only applaud on the field photographed at all apertures and which makes it a special lens, designed for cinema and which will find its place among photographers. architecture or studio for reproduction.
Strong points
- Impeccable workmanship.
- Large focus ring.
- Sun visor with lock.
- Quiet autofocus.
- Exemplary homogeneity.
- Strongly stung.
- Good lens processing.
Weak points
- Large size.
- No stabilization.
- Vignetting at f / 1.4.