Sigma 18-50mm F2.8 DC DN Contemporary
This is a APS-C zoom lens for Fujifilm X, covering 18-50 mm (27-75 mm equivalent in 35mm format) and a maximum aperture of f/2.8. It weighs 285 g and is weather-sealed, and was released in 2021. That combination suits landscape and architecture photography.
It is a compact and lightweight standard zoom lens designed for Fujifilm X-mount APS-C mirrorless cameras. It offers a versatile focal length range suitable for various photography styles, from wide-angle landscapes to portraiture. The constant f/2.8 maximum aperture provides excellent low-light performance and depth-of-field control. The lens features a stepping motor for fast and quiet autofocus, making it ideal for both still photography and video recording. Its close focusing capability allows for macro-style close-up photography with a maximum magnification of 1:2.8. The lens's compact design makes it a convenient option for travel and everyday photography.
- f/2.8
- Aperture
- 18–50mm
- Focal
- 285 g
- Weight
- Oct 2021
- Released
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Specification
- Lens type
- Standard zoom lens
- Max Format size
- APS-C
- Focal length
- 18-50 mm (27-75 mm equivalent in 35mm format)
- Image stabilization
- No
- Lens mount
- Sony E, L-Mount, Fujifilm X, Canon RF
- Maximum aperture
- f/2.8
- Minimum aperture
- f/22
- Aperture ring
- No
- Number of diaphragm blades
- 7 (rounded)
- Optical construction
- 13 elements in 10 groups
- Minimum focusing distance
- 0.12 m (4.8 in)
- Maximum magnification
- 0.34x
- Filter size
- 55 mm
- Dimensions
- 61.6 mm (diameter) x 76.8 mm (length)
- Weight
- 285 g (10.1 oz)
- Weather sealing
- Yes (dust and splash resistant)
- Usage
- compact, travel
Wide open at 2 m, background blur ≈ 1.9% of the frame width
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