Sigma 35mm F1.2 DG II | Art Lens Sony E-Mount Exceptional sharpness, unmatched F1.2 bokeh, and professional design optimised for Sony full-frame mirrorless The Sigma 35mm F1.2 DG II | Art (Sony E-Mount) is the next-generation update to Sigmas legendary flagship wide-angle prime. As the successor to the worlds first 35mm F1.2 lens for full-frame mirrorless, this redesigned version offers refined optical performance, smaller size, reduced weight, and improved functionality while maintaining the extraordinary expressive power that made the original a favourite among professionals. From razor-sharp images at F1.2 to cinematic background blur and robust build quality, the Sigma 35mm F1.2 DG II | Art is the ultimate prime lens for Sony E-Mount full-frame cameras such as the 7, 9, and 1 series. Key Highlights World-class rendering power unmatched clarity, even wide open at F1.2 Creamy, large-aperture bokeh with smooth defocus transitions 30% lighter, 20% shorter than its predecessor designed for portability Focus breathing minimised ideal for video and hybrid shooters Fast, precise AF with dual HLA (High-response Linear Actuator) motors Dust- and splash-resistant design with water- and oil-repellent front coating Professional controls aperture ring with lock and click/de-click switches Stunning Optical Performance at F1.2 The Sigma 35mm F1.2 DG II | Art delivers the kind of image quality that sets new benchmarks for Sony users: Advanced glass elements: 1 SLD, 4 aspherical, and high-refractive-index materials eliminate axial chromatic aberration and sagittal coma flare. Sharpness across the frame: Crystal-clear rendering even at maximum aperture. Expressive bokeh: The wide F1.2 aperture creates rich, velvety background blur without colour fringing. Perfect for portraits, weddings, street, low-light, and creative fine-art photography, this lens unlocks the full potential of Sonys high-resolution sensors. A Hybrid Creators Dream Lens For videographers and hybrid shooters, the Sigma 35mm F1.2 DG II | Art is a standout choice: Minimised focus breathing stable field of view while racking focus. Silent, accurate AF driven by dual HLA motors for seamless video capture. Cinematic shallow depth of field emphasise your subject with stunning F1.2 separation. Whether youre filming cinematic sequences or shooting stills, this lens adapts effortlessly. Compact, Lightweight Redesign Sigma has reduced size and weight by adopting a floating focus system, making the lens: ~30% lighter (770g for E-Mount version) ~20% shorter (118.5mm) Easier to balance on gimbals and more practical for travel and handheld use. Despite its more compact size, optical performance has actually improved compared to the first-generation lens. Autofocus Powered by Dual HLA Motors The dual HLA (High-response Linear Actuator) system independently drives two focus groups: Fast, reliable autofocus for moving subjects. Near-silent operation, perfect for video and stills alike. High thrust efficiency, achieved with compact magnetic motors. This makes the Sigma 35mm F1.2 DG II | Art one of the most responsive and quiet large-aperture lenses available for Sony E-Mount. Professional Build & Features Crafted at Sigmas factory in Aizu, Japan, this lens is engineered to meet professional demands: Premium materials: Aluminium and Thermally Stable Composite (TSC) for durability and precision. Dust- and splash-resistant construction with water- and oil-repellent front coating. Aperture ring with professional controls: Lock switch, plus click/de-click toggle for seamless transition between photo and video use. Customisable AFL button for assignable functions on compatible Sony cameras. Dedicated petal-type lens hood with secure locking mechanism for flare reduction. Technical Specifications (Sony E-Mount Version) Lens construction: 17 elements in 13 groups (1 SLD, 4 aspherical) Angle of view: 63.4 Aperture range: F1.2 F16 Diaphragm blades: 11 (rounded) Minimum focusing distance: 28cm Maximum magnification ratio: 1:5.3 Filter size: 72mm Dimensions: 81.0mm (diameter) 118.5mm (length) Weight: 770g Supplied Accessories Lens Hood: LH782-04 Front Cap: LCF-72 IV Rear Cap: LCR III (Sony E-Mount) Protective Pouch Product Details Product Name: Sigma 35mm F1.2 DG II | Art Mount: Sony E-Mount Product Code: 0085126 370657 Launch Date: September 2025 Why Choose the Sigma 35mm F1.2 DG II | Art (Sony E-Mount)? For Sony Alpha shooters, this lens is the definitive 35mm prime combining unmatched brightness, professional bokeh, and compact portability. Its perfect for: Portrait and wedding photographers Event and documentary shooters Street and lifestyle creators Low-light and astrophotographers Videographers who demand shallow depth of field and minimal focus breathing The Sigma 35mm F1.2 DG II | Art ensures that every frame captures professional quality with expressive impact.