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Discover the First Full-Frame Lenses with T1.3 Aperture

Sigma has just unveiled an expansion of its cinema lens offerings, a revolutionary new prime lens series, the
Aizu Prime Line – the world’s first lineup of full-frame cinema lenses with a consistent T1.3 aperture across all focal lengths. This move represents a significant leap forward for Sigma’s Cine Lens series, offering filmmakers precision, speed, and the future-proof compatibility that professional productions demand.

Made with care in Aizu, Japan, this line delivers exceptional brightness, precise focus control, and cinematic imagery that is both sharp and organically soft – ideal for narrative storytelling and high-end commercial work.

Aerial view of Aizu, Japan, showcasing the lush landscape and iconic mountain backdrop, home of Sigma’s Aizu Prime Line lens manufacturing.

Key Features of the Aizu Prime Line

  • Consistent T1.3 Aperture: All 8 lenses have the same T1.3 aperture for smooth focal length switching.
  • Optical Design for Cinema: Engineered for high-resolution digital cinema cameras.
  • Uniform Look Across Focal Lengths: Ensure consistent color and tone throughout the set.
  • Large Image Circle (46.3mm): Full-frame and large-format sensor compatibility.
  • High-impact Close-up Performance: Enables striking detail and texture in close-focus scenarios.
  • Compact & Creative: A portable form factor that doesn’t compromise on image quality.
  • Precise Build Quality: Designed for professional use with robust construction and smooth operational control.
  • Metadata Ready: Compatible with Cooke /i and ZEISS eXtended Data protocols.

Sigma is on a Mission to Elevate Creative Possibilities

With the dual announcement of the AF Cine Line and the Aizu Prime Line, Sigma signals its ongoing commitment to filmmakers. Whether you need versatile zooms for run-and-gun setups or the pristine quality of fast primes for narrative work, this new generation of Sigma lenses offers cutting-edge tools for storytellers everywhere.

 

 

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