{"product_id":"sigma-135mm-f14-dg-art-lens-l-mount","title":"Sigma 135mm f1.4 DG | Art Lens - L Mount","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRevolutionizing portraits with the world’s first AF 135mm F1.4.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003cdiv\u003eThe Sigma 135mm F1.4 DG | Art is the world’s first 135mm autofocus lens to achieve a maximum aperture of F1.4, delivering exceptional expressive capabilities for portrait photography.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003cdiv\u003eIts unrivaled large bokeh and stunning resolution that renders every detail create an extraordinary sense of depth and dimensionality.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003cdiv\u003eThe natural perspective and moderate shooting distance unique to 135mm, combined with the rich bokeh of the bright F1.4 aperture, make the subject stand out and render on an entirely different level compared to conventional 135mm F1.8 lenses.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003cdiv\u003eBuilt on extensive expertise gained from developing numerous F1.4 prime lenses, this new 135mm lens from Sigma sets a new standard in portrait photography.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0_B_sKjvl_I\" title=\"Features - Sigma 135mm F1.4 DG | Art\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUnmatched large bokeh opens up new expressive possibilities\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv\u003eThe most notable feature of the Sigma 135mm F1.4 DG | Art is its extremely large bokeh. The effective aperture diameter*1 of the 135mm F1.4 lens produces exceptional bokeh, which is larger than that of the Sigma 105mm F1.4 DG HSM | Art known as “Bokeh Master,” and is comparable to that of the Sigma 200mm F2 DG OS | Sports.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003cdiv\u003eThe natural perspective unique to 135mm, together with its overwhelming bokeh, highlights the subject and creates dimensional portraits achievable only with this lens.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOptical design optimized to produce the natural bokeh\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003cdiv\u003eThorough correction of chromatic aberration, which is common in telephoto lenses, achieves clear bokeh without color bleeding.\u003cbr\u003e\n\nThe design also minimizes vignetting, rendering natural, near-circular bokeh even at the edges―fully utilizing the wide-open aperture.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSigma’s craftsmanship behind the beautiful bokeh\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003cdiv\u003eA 13-blade diaphragm maintains a circular bokeh shape, while exceptional precision in aspherical lens processing further enhances its smoothness.\u003cbr\u003e\n\nThis beautiful, natural bokeh is the result of Sigma’s know-how gained through development of F1.4 prime lenses over many years and the advanced manufacturing technology cultivated at its Aizu factory. \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClear subject detail even at maximum aperture\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003cdiv\u003eA 13-blade diaphragm maintains a circular bokeh shape, while exceptional precision in aspherical lens processing further enhances its smoothness.\u003cbr\u003e\n\nThis beautiful, natural bokeh is the result of Sigma’s know-how gained through development of F1.4 prime lenses over many years and the advanced manufacturing technology cultivated at its Aizu factory.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClear subject detail even at maximum aperture\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003cdiv\u003eFour large FLD glass elements are positioned, along with strategically placed high-dispersion glass elements to thoroughly suppress axial chromatic aberration, which tends to be more pronounced in large-aperture telephoto lenses. As a result, the lens delivers crisp subject detail even when shot wide open, making full use of the exceptionally shallow depth of field unique to a 135mm F1.4.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFloating focus system for consistent sharpness\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003cdiv\u003eA floating focus system moves the two focus lens groups independently, ensuring consistently high resolution across the entire focus range.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDual HLA for fast, precise autofocus\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003cdiv\u003eEach of the two focus groups is driven by its own HLA (High-response Linear Actuator), forming a dual HLA system.\u003cbr\u003e\n\nBy incorporating two distinct types of HLAs, each optimized for the movement range of a focus group, the dual HLA system ensures both the high thrust needed for large-aperture telephoto lenses and fast, precise AF performance. This allows even fleeting expressions and fast-moving subjects to be captured with exceptional reliability.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesigned to minimize flare and ghosting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003cdiv\u003eFlare and ghosting, which reduce image quality, are addressed under all conditions of incident light, based on the most advanced simulation technology and Sigma’s Super Multi-Layer Coating. High backlight resistance enables clear and sharp images under any lighting conditions.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVarious shooting assist functions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003cdiv\u003eThe lens is equipped with an AFL button in two locations, which can be assigned to a range of functions via the menu on selected cameras. In addition to the aperture ring, the lens is equipped with an aperture ring lock switch and a click switch to turn the click on and off.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDust- and splash-resistant structure*1 and water- and oil-repellent coating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003cdiv\u003eIn addition to a dust- and splash-resistant structure, the front element of the lens features a water- and oil-repellent coating, allowing photographers to shoot without concerns even in harsh outdoor environments.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExcellent build quality of Sigma’s Art line specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003cdiv\u003eMetal components such as aluminum and magnesium alloys are combined with engineering plastics like TSC*2, strategically placed throughout the construction. 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