Sigma 50mm f/1.4 DC DN Contemporary lens will be the next lens in the DN-series lineup and to be announced in 2018.
After the development announcement of Sigma 16mm f/1.4 DC DN lens, the company also released a new lens roadmap for Sony E-mount cameras. According to the graph (see below), the next lens would be the Sigma 50mm f/1.4 DC DN lens.
From the official roadmap of Sigma DN lenses, this mid-telephoto prime lens is already in development and will arrive in 2018.
Sigma 50mm f/1.4 DC DN Contemporary Lens to be Announced in 2018
Sigma currently has five DN-series lenses for mirrorless cameras. They are Sigma 19mm f/2.8, 30mm f/2.8, 60mm f/2.8, 30mm F1.4 DC DN and the latest 16mm F1.4 DC DN Contemporary model.
Sigma 50mm f/1.4 DC DN will be sixth in DN lineup and third lens in the fast aperture f/1.4 aperture models. These lenses from Sigma are designed to use on mirrorless cameras for Sony E-mount and Micro Four Thirds systems.
The upcoming Sigma 50mm F1.4 DC DN Contemporary lens will provide a 35mm equivalent focal length of 75mm for Sony E-mount and 100mm for Micro Four Thirds bodies. It would be useful for perfect for low-light, indoor and street shootings especially with Sony A6500 and Olympus E-M1 mirrorless cameras.
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