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Bright primes and zooms for mirrorless, and a stabilized macro
The 16mm F1.4 DC DN is rated 4.8 stars on 5,325 ratings. The 18-50mm F2.8 DC DN is a small constant-aperture zoom. The 35mm F1.4 DG DN Art is a full-frame prime.
The 105mm F2.8 EX DG OS is a stabilized 1:1 macro, here in the Nikon F version.
Sigma groups lenses into Contemporary (small and light) and Art (optical priority) lines.
Sigma lenses here are sold by camera dealers, named on each page.
Nikon F, full frame · 105mm · f/2.8 · 1:1 at 12.3 in (31 cm) · OS stabilization · HSM · hood and adapter included
Sigma’s stabilized 105 mm 1:1 macro for full-frame Nikon DSLRs, with 2,375 ratings at 4.6 stars, about $654 from a camera dealer. This is the Nikon F version.
Best for: Nikon DSLR owners who want a stabilized 1:1 macro without paying first-party prices.
≈ $654
Sony E, APS-C · 16mm · f/1.4 · stepping motor AF · dust- and splash-proof · 16 elements in 13 groups · 9.8 in (25 cm) close focus
A bright f/1.4 wide-angle for Sony APS-C with dust and splash protection, rated 4.8 stars on 5,325 ratings, at about $414.
Best for: Sony APS-C owners who shoot events, night scenes and vlogs in low light.
≈ $414
Sony E, APS-C · 18-50mm · constant f/2.8 · Contemporary line · small and light · in-camera aberration correction
A small, constant-f/2.8 standard zoom for Sony APS-C cameras, with 1,733 ratings at 4.7 stars, sold by Focus Camera for about $499.
Best for: Sony APS-C owners who want a brighter everyday zoom than the kit lens.
≈ $499
Sony E, full frame · 35mm · f/1.4 · Art line, designed for mirrorless · lightweight, compact
Sigma’s mirrorless update of its classic 35 mm f/1.4 Art for Sony E, rated 4.7 stars on 435 ratings, about $820 from a camera dealer.
Best for: Full-frame Sony shooters who want one bright lens for street, events and environmental portraits.
≈ $820
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