# Standard zoom lens Sigma 18-50mm F2.8 DC DN \| Contemporary

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--sigma-585965--4328227
**Data updated:** 2025-12-29 16:02 (EET)
**Category:** Camera Lenses
**Manufacturer:** SIGMA
**Manufacturer code:** 585965
**EAN:** 0085126585655
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 636.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-12 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 526.44 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
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## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 22.06.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 29.06.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 29.06.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

The Sigma 18-50mm F2.8 DC DN \| Contemporary lens is designed for Sony E-Mount cameras. It features a compact design with a diameter of 6.16 cm and a length of 76.5 mm. With a lens structure of 13 elements in 10 groups, it offers excellent image quality and versatility for various shooting situations. The filter size is 55 mm, making it compatible with a wide range of filters. This lens is perfect for both photography and videography, providing a constant aperture of F2.8 throughout the zoom range.

## Long description

The SIGMA 18-50mm F2.8 DC DN \| Contemporary is a compact standard zoom lens for Sony E-mount APS-C mirrorless cameras, covering an equivalent of 27–75mm in 35mm format with a constant maximum aperture of F2.8. Its optical construction with three glass-molded aspherical elements and in-camera aberration correction delivers high image quality while keeping size and weight low. The lens is designed to provide smooth bokeh, good close-focus performance and reliable day-to-day operation for both stills and video.
Advantages
The lens offers a bright constant F2.8 aperture across the zoom range, enabling shallow depth of field and attractive background blur for portraits and close-ups. Advanced optical design minimizes distortion and vignetting, and three glass-molded aspherical elements contribute to sharp, high-quality images. Its exceptionally compact and lightweight body (approx. 65.4 mm diameter, 74.5 mm length, 290 g) makes it easy to carry and handle. Construction uses Thermally Stable Composite (TSC) for the barrel and metal internal parts to balance lightness, rigidity and stable operation in changing temperatures. Fast, near-silent autofocus driven by a stepping motor suits stills, video, gimbal work and vlogging.
Suitable for
Everyday travel and street photography
Portraits and close-up shots with smooth bokeh
Handheld video, vlogging and gimbal use
Use as a lightweight sub-lens on full-frame bodies in crop mode
Key specifications
Focal length: 18–50 mm (equivalent 27–75 mm in 35 mm format)
Maximum aperture: f/2.8 (constant)
Minimum aperture: f/22
Lens construction: 13 elements in 10 groups (includes 3 glass-molded aspherical elements)
Closest focusing distance: 0.121 m
Filter thread: 55 mm
Mount: Sony E
Weight: approx. 0.29 kg
Colour: Black
How to use
Attach the lens to a compatible Sony E-mount APS-C mirrorless camera and secure the mount until it clicks. Use the zoom ring to set the desired focal length between 18 and 50 mm and the focus ring for manual focus if needed. For shallow depth of field, select the maximum aperture (f/2.8) and focus carefully on the subject. When recording video, rely on the near-silent autofocus for smooth subject tracking; switch to manual focus for precise control when required. Use a 55 mm filter if you need polarizers or neutral density filters.
Usage recommendations
For optimal image quality, enable in-camera lens aberration correction if available. To preserve the compact feel and balance, pair the lens with small APS-C bodies; when using on full-frame cameras in crop mode, be aware of the effective focal length and crop factor. Store the lens in a padded case and avoid rapid temperature changes to maintain reliable performance.

## Specifications

### Performance

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Auto focus | Yes |
| Manual focus | Yes |
| Camera brands compatibility | Sony |

### Lens system

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Aperture range (F-F) | 2.8 - 22 |
| Focal length range | 18 - 50 |
| Lens structure (elements/groups) | 13/10 |
| Closest focusing distance | 0.121 m |
| Minimum aperture number | 22 |
| Number of diaphragm blades | 7 |
| Maximum aperture number | 2.8 |
| Lens type | Standard zoom lens |
| Component for | MILC |
| Lens mount interface | Sony E |

### Weight & dimensions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Weight | 0.29 kg |
| Filter size | 55 mm |
| Length | 76.5 mm |
| Diameter | 61.6 mm |

### Design

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Product colour | Black |

## FAQ

### How much does the Standard zoom lens Sigma 18-50mm F2.8 DC DN \| Contemporary cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 636.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 20 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 22.06.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Cash payment, Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Installment, Leasing for legal entities. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can Standard zoom lens Sigma 18-50mm F2.8 DC DN \| Contemporary be purchased with a lease?

Yes, the purchase is available both on credit and with an interest-free installment plan. Learn more about installments and credit options: https://aio.lv/en/payment#b3

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All SIGMA products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized SIGMA service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

### How can I tell if this product suits my needs?

When making a choice, we recommend paying attention to the key features: lens structure (elements/groups), component for, lens type, minimum aperture number, weight, maximum aperture number, closest focusing distance, product colour, lens mount interface, compatibility with your devices or usage conditions, material quality, functionality, and warranty terms. These characteristics will help you determine how well the model meets your needs.

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