India, 04 June 2024: SIGMA renowned for pushing the boundaries of optical innovation, proudly introduces the SIGMA 28-45mm F1.8 DG DN | Art lens, setting a new benchmark in photographic excellence. The revolutionary lens marks a significant milestone as the world’s first “full-frame zoom” boasting a constant F1.8 aperture, embodying the pinnacle of optical engineering and creative versatility.

Unprecedented Brightness and Exceptional Performance

The SIGMA 28-45mm F1.8 DG DN | Art is a testament to SIGMA’s commitment to pushing the boundaries of optical design. With its groundbreaking F1.8 maximum aperture, previously the domain of prime lenses, this zoom lens empowers photographers and filmmakers with unparalleled flexibility in low-light conditions, alongside breathtaking bokeh rendering. Despite its advanced capabilities, the lens remains remarkably portable, weighing less than 1kg, ensuring effortless handling and mobility.

Clarity Comparable to Prime Lenses

Crafted with precision and finesse, the SIGMA 28-45mm F1.8 DG DN | Art delivers optical performance that rivals prime lenses. Meticulously correcting optical aberrations throughout its zoom range, this lens ensures impeccable clarity and definition in every shot. Advanced coatings mitigate flare and ghosting, guaranteeing stunning image quality even in challenging lighting conditions.

Innovative Features for Unmatched Versatility –

• High-speed autofocus

• Weather-resistant construction

• Customizable AFL buttons

• Aperture ring (de-clickable for video)

• Smooth manual focusing

Availability and Accessories

The SIGMA 28-45mm F1.8 DG DN | Art lens will be available in L-Mount and Sony E-Mount, catering to a wide range of camera systems. Alongside the lens, users will receive essential accessories including a lens hood, front cap, and rear cap. Optional accessories such as the SIGMA USB DOCK UD-11 and protective filters offer additional customization and protection options.