{"product_id":"sigma-105mm-f-2-8-dg-dn-macro-art-lens-sony-e","title":"Sigma 105mm f\/2.8 DG DN Macro Art Lens (Sony E)","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"217\" data-end=\"618\"\u003eThe Sigma 105mm f\/2.8 DG DN Macro Art is a \u003cstrong data-start=\"260\" data-end=\"294\"\u003emid‑telephoto macro prime lens\u003c\/strong\u003e in Sigma’s \u003cem data-start=\"306\" data-end=\"311\"\u003eArt\u003c\/em\u003e series, engineered specifically for \u003cstrong data-start=\"348\" data-end=\"370\"\u003emirrorless cameras\u003c\/strong\u003e, including Sony E‑mount. It delivers \u003cstrong data-start=\"408\" data-end=\"449\"\u003etrue 1:1 life‑size macro reproduction\u003c\/strong\u003e, excellent optical performance, and versatile use beyond close‑up photography — suitable for portraits, nature, and detailed work. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"620\" data-end=\"623\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1j5qwet\" data-start=\"625\" data-end=\"644\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"628\" data-end=\"644\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"646\" data-end=\"2554\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"14ve7xb\" data-start=\"646\" data-end=\"792\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"648\" data-end=\"674\"\u003eTrue Macro Capability:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1:1 maximum magnification ratio for life‑size reproduction of small subjects. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"k6ic7r\" data-start=\"793\" data-end=\"942\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"795\" data-end=\"813\"\u003eFast Aperture:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bright \u003cstrong data-start=\"821\" data-end=\"847\"\u003ef\/2.8 maximum aperture\u003c\/strong\u003e for shallow depth of field and smooth background blur. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"hjglf6\" data-start=\"943\" data-end=\"1102\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"945\" data-end=\"969\"\u003eFull‑Frame Coverage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed for full‑frame sensors (DG) and compatible with APS‑C bodies (equivalent ~157.5mm). \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"yifyv4\" data-start=\"1103\" data-end=\"1287\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1105\" data-end=\"1124\"\u003eOptical Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e 17 elements in 12 groups with high‑quality glass to suppress chromatic aberration and deliver sharp, high‑contrast images. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1e60mvt\" data-start=\"1288\" data-end=\"1420\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1290\" data-end=\"1320\"\u003e9‑Blade Rounded Diaphragm:\u003c\/strong\u003e Produces pleasing, smooth out‑of‑focus backgrounds (bokeh). \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"8hzqtm\" data-start=\"1421\" data-end=\"1561\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1423\" data-end=\"1453\"\u003eMinimum Focusing Distance:\u003c\/strong\u003e ~29.5 cm (11.6 in) from the sensor to subject at 1:1 magnification. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"thlqvc\" data-start=\"1562\" data-end=\"1692\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1564\" data-end=\"1596\"\u003eWeather‑Sealed Construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dust‑ and splash‑resistant design for outdoor shooting. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"rceh2\" data-start=\"1693\" data-end=\"1829\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1695\" data-end=\"1726\"\u003eHyper‑Sonic Motor (HSM) AF:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fast and quiet autofocus with full‑time manual focus override. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"cv3e03\" data-start=\"1830\" data-end=\"1949\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1832\" data-end=\"1857\"\u003eFocus Limiter Switch:\u003c\/strong\u003e Helps speed up autofocus by limiting focus range. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"18zzifc\" data-start=\"1950\" data-end=\"2078\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1952\" data-end=\"1974\"\u003eCustom AFL Button:\u003c\/strong\u003e Can be assigned to various camera functions for quick access. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1c62yh5\" data-start=\"2079\" data-end=\"2235\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2081\" data-end=\"2108\"\u003ePhysical Aperture Ring:\u003c\/strong\u003e Some versions include an aperture control ring that can be de‑clicked for video use. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"up6tx8\" data-start=\"2236\" data-end=\"2355\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2238\" data-end=\"2263\"\u003eCompact and Portable:\u003c\/strong\u003e Relatively lightweight for a macro lens (~710 g). \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"5xa4n4\" data-start=\"2356\" data-end=\"2443\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2358\" data-end=\"2374\"\u003eFilter Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 62 mm front filter thread. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"uitgko\" data-start=\"2444\" data-end=\"2554\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2446\" data-end=\"2471\"\u003eSupplied Accessories:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lens hood, front and rear caps, soft case. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2556\" data-end=\"2559\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"vgrn8l\" data-start=\"2561\" data-end=\"2591\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2564\" data-end=\"2591\"\u003eOptical \u0026amp; Image Quality\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2593\" data-end=\"2910\"\u003eThe lens is optimized for \u003cstrong data-start=\"2619\" data-end=\"2670\"\u003eexceptional sharpness from close‑up to infinity\u003c\/strong\u003e, producing crisp macro images with fine detail and excellent color accuracy. A \u003cstrong data-start=\"2750\" data-end=\"2779\"\u003eSuper Multi‑Layer Coating\u003c\/strong\u003e helps control flare and ghosting in challenging lighting, enhancing contrast and richness. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2912\" data-end=\"3180\"\u003eBecause of its \u003cstrong data-start=\"2927\" data-end=\"2976\"\u003emid‑telephoto focal length and f\/2.8 aperture\u003c\/strong\u003e, the lens also performs strongly as a short telephoto prime for portraits and general photography, with pleasing subject isolation and smooth background rendering. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3182\" data-end=\"3185\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"17gmgpr\" data-start=\"3187\" data-end=\"3217\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3190\" data-end=\"3217\"\u003ePerformance \u0026amp; Use Cases\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"3219\" data-end=\"3887\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"xbdaty\" data-start=\"3219\" data-end=\"3395\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"3221\" data-end=\"3243\"\u003eMacro Photography:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ideal for insects, flowers, product close‑ups, and other detailed subjects requiring life‑size magnification. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"19ijji1\" data-start=\"3396\" data-end=\"3555\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"3398\" data-end=\"3412\"\u003ePortraits:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 105 mm focal length and fast aperture make it well‑suited for portraiture with attractive bokeh. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"mw7oaw\" data-start=\"3556\" data-end=\"3715\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"3558\" data-end=\"3584\"\u003eGeneral Telephoto Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Works well for general shooting where mid‑telephoto reach and image quality are desired. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1csj55d\" data-start=\"3716\" data-end=\"3887\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"3718\" data-end=\"3751\"\u003eOutdoor \u0026amp; Nature Photography:\u003c\/strong\u003e Weather‑sealed build and comfortable working distance enhance versatility in varied conditions. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3889\" data-end=\"3892\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"my5k7u\" data-start=\"3894\" data-end=\"3918\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3897\" data-end=\"3918\"\u003eTechnical Summary\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"3920\" data-end=\"4741\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"9xsmkt\" data-start=\"3920\" data-end=\"3996\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"3922\" data-end=\"3939\"\u003eFocal Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 105 mm (prime) \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"949qt6\" data-start=\"3997\" data-end=\"4068\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"3999\" data-end=\"4020\"\u003eMaximum Aperture:\u003c\/strong\u003e f\/2.8 \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"5v9j8g\" data-start=\"4069\" data-end=\"4139\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"4071\" data-end=\"4092\"\u003eMinimum Aperture:\u003c\/strong\u003e f\/22 \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1b8mmrp\" data-start=\"4140\" data-end=\"4231\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"4142\" data-end=\"4164\"\u003eLens Construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e 17 elements in 12 groups \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"141zs48\" data-start=\"4232\" data-end=\"4301\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"4234\" data-end=\"4252\"\u003eAngle of View:\u003c\/strong\u003e ~23.3° \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"9a42hk\" data-start=\"4302\" data-end=\"4391\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"4304\" data-end=\"4331\"\u003eMinimum Focus Distance:\u003c\/strong\u003e 29.5 cm \/ 11.6 in \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1a5opy8\" data-start=\"4392\" data-end=\"4466\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"4394\" data-end=\"4420\"\u003eMaximum Magnification:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1:1 \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"86daf5\" data-start=\"4467\" data-end=\"4533\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"4469\" data-end=\"4485\"\u003eFilter Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 62 mm \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1425nwp\" data-start=\"4534\" data-end=\"4610\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"4536\" data-end=\"4557\"\u003eDiaphragm Blades:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9, rounded \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"pp6bov\" data-start=\"4611\" data-end=\"4673\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"4613\" data-end=\"4624\"\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e ~710 g \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1r4ec4w\" data-start=\"4674\" data-end=\"4741\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"4676\" data-end=\"4686\"\u003eMount:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sony E‑mount\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Best Pricer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54161337155913,"sku":null,"price":679.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0909\/6849\/0313\/files\/ddd_35.webp?v=1775646435","url":"https:\/\/www.bestpricer.co.uk\/products\/sigma-105mm-f-2-8-dg-dn-macro-art-lens-sony-e","provider":"Best Pricer","version":"1.0","type":"link"}