Sigma 105mm T1.5 Full-Frame Cine Lens
Sigma 105mm T1.5 Full-Frame Cine Lens

Sigma 105mm T1.5 Full-Frame Cine Lens: Ready to Ship

2018-11-07
1 min read

On September, Sigma announced the development of three new Sigma cine lenses related to the FF high speed prime lineup: Sigma 28mm T1.5 FF, Sigma 40mm T1.5 FF and Sigma 105mm T1.5 FF. As for today, the 105mm is ready for shipping. What about price? Read below!

Sigma 105mm T1.5 Full-Frame Cine Lens
Sigma 105mm T1.5 Full-Frame Cine Lens

10 FF High Speed Prime Lineup

The whole FF High Speed Prime Lineup consists of 10 lenses: 14mm T2 FF, 20mm T1.5 FF, 24mm T1.5 FF, 28mm T1.5 FF, 35mm T1.5 FF, 40mm T1.5 FF, 50mm T1.5 FF, 85mm T1.5 FF, 105mm T1.5 FF and 135mm T2 FF.

10 FF High Speed Prime Lineup
10 FF High Speed Prime Lineup

According to Sigma, “With this complete set of ten lenses designed for 6K-8K shooting, the FF High Speed Prime Line allows filming of various cuts without making any changes to the lighting, taking cinematography to the next level of performance.”

With this complete set of ten lenses designed for 6K-8K shooting, the FF High Speed Prime Line allows filming of various cuts without making any changes to the lighting, taking cinematography to the next level of performance

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Sigma 105mm T1.5 Full-Frame
Sigma 105mm T1.5 Full-Frame

SIGMA 105mm T1.5 FF Technical Specifications

  • 17 Elements in 12 Groups
  • T1.5- T16
  • 9 blades
  • Close focus of 1m
  • Fromt diameter: 95mm
  • Weight: 1705g (PL mount), 1835g (E mount), 1775g (EF mount)

For more tech spec data of to Sigma site.

Also check the images below (click to enlarge) to explore full dimensions for the various mounts.

Sigma 105mm T1.5 FF Dimensions EF mount
Sigma 105mm T1.5 FF Dimensions EF mount
Sigma 105mm T1.5 FF Dimensions E mount
Sigma 105mm T1.5 FF Dimensions E mount
Sigma 105mm T1.5 FF Dimensions PL mount
Sigma 105mm T1.5 FF Dimensions PL mount

For comparison click to enlarge the chart below:

10 FF High Speed Prime Lineup - comparison chart
10 FF High Speed Prime Lineup – comparison chart

Price and availability:

The price of the Sigma 105mm T1.5 FF is: $4,999 and it’s available via B&H website.

Sigma 105mm T1.5 Full-Frame
Sigma 105mm T1.5 Full-Frame

Final thoughts

There is no doubt that the FF High Speed Prime set, and especially the 105mm, delivers stunning images, mainly when FF (Full Frame) solutions are needed. However, it will be interesting to compare and test this lineup against other FF cinema lens options.

Have you been shooting with Sigma cine lenses before? Let us know your thoughts in the comments section below! 

Yossy is a filmmaker who specializes mainly in action sports cinematography. Yossy also lectures about the art of independent filmmaking in leading educational institutes, academic programs, and festivals, and his independent films have garnered international awards and recognition.
Yossy is the founder of Y.M.Cinema Magazine.

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