Sigma Leica L mount Wide-angle prime
Sigma 24mm f/2 DG DN Contemporary
Quick answer
The Sigma 24mm f/2 DG DN Contemporary is a wide-angle prime lens covering 24mm at f/2.0 for the Leica L mount. Its fast maximum aperture helps in dim light and gives good subject separation.
- Full frame
- APS-C (36mm equiv.)
- 22 Leica L cameras
- Focal
- 24mm
- Aperture
- f/2–22
- Weight
- 365g
- Filter
- 62mm
- Min focus
- 0.25m
- AF motor
- Stepping motor
What 24mm sees
- Full frame crop 1.0×
- 84.1° 73.7° horizontal
- APS-C crop 1.5× → 36mm
- 62° 53.1° horizontal
Diagonal angle of view. Frames drawn to scale at 24mm. Calculated from the focal length and crop factor, not measured.
Open the field-of-view calculatorSigma 24mm f/2 DG DN Contemporary specifications
Optics
- Focal length
- 24mm
- Maximum aperture
- f/2.0
- Minimum aperture
- f/22
- Format coverage
- Full frame
- Optical construction
- 13 elements in 11 groups
- Aperture blades
- 9
Focus
- Autofocus motor
- Stepping motor
- Minimum focus distance
- 0.25 m
- Maximum magnification
- 0.15×
Physical
- Filter thread
- 62 mm
- Weight
- 365 g
- Length
- 72 mm
- Diameter
- 70 mm
Specification source: sigma-global.com
What can you shoot with the Sigma 24mm f/2 DG DN Contemporary?
At 24mm this is a wide-angle prime, which typically suits:
- Landscapes and cityscapes
- Street and travel photography
- Environmental portraits and interiors
Its fast maximum aperture helps in dim light and gives good subject separation.
Frequently asked questions
What mount does the Sigma 24mm f/2 DG DN Contemporary use?
It uses the Leica L mount, so it fits Leica L cameras directly.
What is the focal length of the Sigma 24mm f/2 DG DN Contemporary?
It is a fixed 24mm lens with a maximum aperture of f/2.0. That makes it a wide-angle lens.
Is the Sigma 24mm f/2 DG DN Contemporary a prime or a zoom lens?
It is a prime lens with a fixed 24mm focal length. Primes usually open wider than zooms; this one opens to f/2.0.
What is the Sigma 24mm f/2 DG DN Contemporary equivalent on a crop sensor?
On APS-C (1.5x crop) it frames like 36mm on full frame, with a 53.1° horizontal and 62° diagonal field of view. These figures are calculated from the focal length and crop factor.
Which cameras does the Sigma 24mm f/2 DG DN Contemporary fit?
Any Leica L-mount camera, including Leica SL (Typ 601), Leica SL2, Leica SL2-S, Leica SL3, and Panasonic Lumix DC-S1 and 17 more.
Alternatives for Leica L from other brands
All Leica L lensesSame mount, overlapping focal range, closest maximum aperture first.
