Sigma 12mm F1,4 DC | Contemporary (Sony-E)

Sony E, APS-C / DX
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The Sigma 12mm F1.4 DC | Contemporary is a sophisticated ultra-wide-angle lens designed specifically for mirrorless cameras with APS-C sensors. With an impressive aperture of F1.4, this lens offers outstanding optical performance, making it possible to realise both breathtaking landscape shots and creative night photography with clear starry skies. The compact and lightweight design promotes mobility and flexibility, enabling photographers to take spontaneous shots without compromising on quality. The combination of a wide angle of view and high speed opens up creative possibilities and makes it a valuable tool for photography and videography.

  • Outstanding optical performance with F1.4 aperture for creative shots
  • Enables detailed landscape and night shots
  • Compact design for maximum mobility
  • Developed for use with mirrorless APS-C cameras.

Sigma Switzerland Warranty

Product includes the official SSC card with the Sigma lifetime service warranty and services on all SIGMA products. The repair guarantee or warranty is valid for 2 years. The Swiss warranty cannot be guaranteed for marketplace suppliers.

Key specifications

Lens type
Prime lens, Wide angle lens
Bayonet lens mount
Sony E
Sensor compatibility
APS-C / DX
Weight
225 g

General information

Item number
61165289
Manufacturer
Sigma
Category
Lenses
Manufacturer no.
416965
Release date
19.8.2025
Sales rank in Category Lenses
249 of 3324

Colour

Colour
Black

Focusing

Minimum focus distance
0.17 m

Camera lens properties

Lens type
Prime lens, Wide angle lens
Bayonet lens mount
Sony E
Aperture
1.40 f/
Min. aperture
16 f/
Min. focal length (exact)
12 mm
Max. Focal length (exact)
12 mm
Focal length
12 mm
Sensor compatibility
APS-C / DX
Number of diaphragm blades
9x
Filter thread
62 mm
Number of lenses
14
Number of lens groups
12

Objective 2 properties

Min. focal length (exact)
0.01 m
Max. Focal length (exact)
0.01 m
Filter thread
0.06 m

Origin

Country of origin
Japan

Voluntary climate contribution

CO₂ emissions
0.65 kg
Climate contribution
CHF 0.11

Scope of delivery

Scope of delivery
Lens cap, Lens hood, Protective cover

Product dimensions

Weight
225 g
Length
69.40 mm
Diameter
68 mm

Package dimensions

Length
20.60 cm
Width
11.30 cm
Height
12.70 cm
Weight
538 g

30-day right of return
24 Months Warranty (Bring-in)
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Warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «Lenses» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 1.Canon
    0.3 %
  • 2.Nikon
    0.4 %
  • 2.Sigma
    0.4 %
  • 4.7artisans
    0.5 %
  • 4.Sony
    0.5 %

Warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 1.Viltrox
    1 day
  • 3.Laowa
    3 days
  • 4.Sigma
    5 days
  • 5.Samyang
    7 days
  • 6.Nikon
    8 days

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «Lenses» category returned?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 3.Canon
    5.9 %
  • 4.Sony
    6.1 %
  • 5.Sigma
    6.9 %
  • 6.Dzofilm
    7.4 %
  • 7.Olympus
    7.5 %
Source: Digitec Galaxus

Translation: machine translated
Very good93/100
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DigitalPhotoSingle testReleaseFebruary 2026
  • PositiveOutstanding resolution
  • PositivePrecise autofocus
  • PositiveFavourable price
  • NegativeNo image stabiliser

Short focal lengths are essential for photos of impressive landscapes. With APS-C cameras, you still have to add a factor of 1.5 to the focal length due to the crop factor. Genuine wide-angle and ultra-wide-angle lenses, especially with high speed, are therefore rare in the APS-C world...