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TTArtisan 50mm f/1.4 Tilt vs Sigma 50mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art

Both are Leica L lenses for full frame. Here is what actually differs.

Pick the TTArtisan 50mm f/1.4 Tilt if

  • You want the lighter lens to carry: 453 g lighter (452 g vs 905 g)
  • You care about the shape of out-of-focus highlights: 13 aperture blades vs 9

Pick the Sigma 50mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art if

  • You want autofocus (HSM): the TTArtisan 50mm f/1.4 Tilt is manual focus only
  • You shoot close-ups: it focuses down to 0.4 m vs 0.5 m

Spec differences

11 differences
Specifications that differ between the TTArtisan 50mm f/1.4 Tilt and the Sigma 50mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art
TTArtisan 50mm f/1.4 Tilt Sigma 50mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art
Brand
TTArtisan
Sigma
Type
Tilt-Shift
Prime
Weight
452 g lighter
905 g
Length
not listed
123.9 mm
Diameter
not listed
85.4 mm
Filter thread
62 mm
77 mm
Min focus distance
0.5 m
0.4 m closer
Max magnification
not listed
0.18×
Aperture blades
13 more blades
9
Optical design
7 elements / 6 groups
13 elements / 8 groups
Autofocus motor
Manual focus
HSM
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Mount
Leica L both
Format
Full frame both
Focal length
50mm both
Max aperture
f/1.4 both
Image stabilization
No both

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