Name: Sigma Art 85mm f/1.4 DG DN ART 85mm
Brand: Sigma

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Sigma Art 85mm f/1.4 DG DN

93.3 Portrait Score

85mmf/1.4L-MountWeather Sealed

Why we recommend this

Its optical design, featuring 5 SLD elements and 1 aspherical element, delivers exceptional sharpness and contrast even at f/1.4, while the 11-blade diaphragm renders smooth, circular bokeh. The weather-sealed, 630g build is notably compact for a full-frame 85mm f/1.4, making it a practical choice for extended handheld use. This lens is best for portrait photographers and event shooters on Sony E-mount who need uncompromising subject isolation and robust build quality.

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Price $830

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Sigma Art 85mm f/1.4 DG DN ART 85mm lens

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85.6 Portrait Score

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