We have now the official development announcement of the previously rumored Sigma 85mm F1.2 DG | Art Lens.

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Sigma Announces Development of 85mm F1.2 DG | Art Lens — To Exhibit at CP+ 2026

Kanagawa, Japan, February 26, 2026 – Sigma Corporation (Headquarters: Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa; CEO: Kazuto Yamaki) is pleased to announce the development of the Sigma 85mm F1.2 DG | Art , a large-aperture medium-telephoto lens designed for full-frame mirrorless cameras.

The lens will be exhibited at the Sigma booth during CP+ 2026 , which will be held from February 26 to March 1, 2026 in Yokohama, Japan.

Available mounts: L-Mount & Sony E-mount

Launch: September 2026

* Product appearance and specifications are subject to change.
* L-Mount is a registered trademark of Leica Camera AG.
* This product is developed, manufactured and sold based on the specifications of E-mount which was disclosed by Sony Corporation under the license agreement with Sony Corporation.

The Sigma 85mm F1.2 DG | Art is a large-aperture. medium-telephoto lens designed for full-frame mirrorless cameras. With the latest optical design, the lens delivers exceptional resolution even at maximum aperture, enabling striking portrait photography with the distinctive depth of fi eld unique to F1.2.

Featuring a compact, lightweight design and fast, precise autofocus driven by dual HLA (High-response Linear Actuator) system, the lens offers reliable performance for professional applications.

With the addition of this lens, Sigma’s lineup of F1.2 prime lenses is now complete, joining the Sigma 35mm F1.2 DG II | Art and Sigma 50mm F1.2 DG DN | Art.