Sigma 85mm f/1.4 DG DN ART Lens for L Mount, Bundle with ProOptic 77mm Filter Kit, Mac Software Kit, Cleaning Kit, Lens Wrap, Lens Shade, Lens Cap Tether, Lens Cleaner

While the 85mm F 1.4 DG DN ART Lens for Leica L is a revolutionary addition to the Art line F 1.4, it also marks a significant advancement in mirrorless technology. This lens offers a unique blend of large-diameter, superior optical performance, compactness, and lightweight design, all coupled with high-speed autofocus capabilities. Designed specifically for portrait photography, this lens delivers a clear and delicate rendering performance, complemented by rich, beautiful bokeh effects that are only achievable with large-diameter F 1.4 lenses. The 85mm focal length and the significant bokeh effect at F 1.4 brightness allow for stunning subject emphasis, a key element in portrait photography.

The 85mm F 1.4 DG DN | Art lens is a testament to SIGMA's commitment to pushing the boundaries of optical performance. It incorporates the latest optical design technologies and the superior production capabilities of SIGMA's Aizu factory. The result is a lens that delivers detailed, high-quality images that will meet the expectations of both professional and advanced amateur photographers. The lens features five SLD (Special Low Dispersion) elements and one aspherical lens, along with the latest high refractive index glass. This combination works to thoroughly correct aberrations that cannot be handled by the camera's correction functionality.

The lens also places a particular emphasis on the correction of axial chromatic aberration, ensuring sharp images with no color bleeding, even at the maximum aperture of F 1.4. The high resolving power that covers the entire image from the center to the edges ensures sharpness of the area in focus. Coupled with the significant bokeh effect produced by the F-value of 1.4, it brings out the subject in an evocative way. The lens also minimizes ghosting, ensuring clear, sharp images even in backlit conditions. Weighing just 630g/ 22.2 oz.

, with a filter size of 77mm and a body length of 94.1 mm/ 3.7 in., the 85mm F 1.4 DG DN | Art lens is compact and lightweight. The AF motor system employs a stepping motor optimized for both phase detection AF and contrast AF, providing a smooth shooting experience. The lens also boasts a range of functionalities, including a dust- and splash-proof structure, an Iris ring lock switch, a Focus Mode Switch, and an AFL button. The use of materials such as aluminum and TSC (Thermally Stable Composite) ensures a high level of build quality.

In conclusion, the 85mm F 1.4 DG DN ART Lens for Leica L is not just an "ultimate portrait lens" for the mirrorless age, but also a lens that invites users to enjoy photography in an unconventional way. It is bundled with a ProOptic 77mm Filter Kit, Mac Software Kit, Cleaning Kit, Lens Wrap, Lens Shade, Lens Cap Tether, and Lens Cleaner, making it a comprehensive package for any photography enthusiast.