The Sigma 17mm F4 DG | Contemporary is a compact and lightweight ultra-wide-angle lens specifically designed for mirrorless camera systems. With a focal length of 17mm, it offers an impressive perspective that is ideal for landscape photography. The innovative optical design minimizes unwanted effects such as lens flare and ghosting, resulting in outstanding image quality. Thanks to a minimum focusing distance of just 12 cm, this lens also opens up creative possibilities for close-ups and selfies. The robust metal body of the lens highlights Sigma's high manufacturing quality and ensures a pleasant handling experience in any situation. This lens is an excellent choice for photographers who value performance and versatility.
Lens type | Prime lens, Wide angle lens |
Bayonet lens mount | Sony E |
Sensor compatibility | full size |
Focus type | Autofocus, Manual focus |
Weight | 220 g |
Item number | 56259162 |
Manufacturer | Sigma |
Category | Lenses |
Manufacturer no. | 41B965 |
Release date | 16.4.2025 |
Colour | Black |
Material group | Metal |
Material | Metal housing |
Minimum focus distance | 0.12 m |
Lens type | Prime lens, Wide angle lens |
Bayonet lens mount | Sony E |
Aperture | 4 f/ |
Min. aperture | 22 f/ |
Min. focal length (exact) | 17 mm |
Max. Focal length (exact) | 17 mm |
Focal length | 17 mm |
Sensor compatibility | full size |
Number of diaphragm blades | 7x |
Filter thread | 55 mm |
Number of lenses | 9 |
Number of lens groups | 8 |
Lens equipment | Filter thread |
Focus type | Autofocus, Manual focus |
Min. focal length (exact) | 0.02 m |
Max. Focal length (exact) | 0.02 m |
Filter thread | 0.06 m |
Country of origin | Japan |
CO₂ emissions | 0.69 kg |
Climate contribution | CHF 0.11 |
Scope of delivery | Lens cap, Lens hood, Rear cap |
Weight | 220 g |
Length | 50.80 mm |
Diameter | 64 mm |
Length | 20.90 cm |
Width | 10.90 cm |
Height | 10.80 cm |
Weight | 568 g |
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Now, a fixed focal length of 17mm is not a standard focal length that is part of every photographer's basic equipment. So who is this unusual lens suitable for? Clearly for all those who are looking for a high-quality ultra-wide-angle lens with which not only classic interior shots, skylines and mountain landscapes can be captured, but with which one can also go on a creative voyage of discovery to...
