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LensCoat lens cover for Sigma 105mm f/1.4 DG HSM (Art) Digital Camo

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LensCoat lens cover for Sigma 105mm f/1.4 DG HSM (Art) Digital Camo

Custom-made for the Sigma 105mm f/1.4 DG HSM (Art)

This LensCoat lens cover is truly uncompromisingly custom-made for the Sigma 105mm f/1.4 DG HSM (Art). It fits so precisely that when you put it on, you almost feel as if the lens was always meant to look this way. Thanks to the precise cut, the protection hugs the barrel, focus ring, and front area closely without slipping or wrinkling.

You get a perfectly fitting lens protection that is specifically tailored to the proportions, switch positions, and diameter of your Sigma 105mm f/1.4. Especially with a fast Art lens that often ends up in tough reportage or outdoor use, such an exact fit is worth its weight in gold, because nothing rattles, rubs, or gets in the way.

Ideal for wildlife photographers and outdoor sessions

Particularly ideal for wildlife photographers who don’t want to give themselves away all the time just because the lens shines like a small mirror in the undergrowth. The Digital Camo design helps to visually break up the distinctive contours of the Sigma 105mm f/1.4 DG HSM (Art), so your setup is less noticeable in the surroundings. Animals are more likely to perceive movement and clear shapes, and that’s exactly where the camouflage effect comes in.

Whether in the forest, by the lake, or stalking at dawn: the subtle digital camouflage pattern ensures that your lens doesn’t stick out from the landscape like a foreign object. At the same time, everything remains pleasantly understated, without bright colors or over-the-top patterns. For nature photography, wildlife, birdwatching, or even low-key street reportage, this type of lens protection is simply very practical.

Padded neoprene elements for noticeable protection

The LensCoat lens cover is made from high-quality padded neoprene elements, similar to what you know from wetsuits. This material absorbs small impacts, dampens vibrations to some extent, and also feels pleasant in the hand. You immediately notice that the lens feels a bit “softer” without becoming bulky.

Neoprene has another nice side effect: it provides a slightly grippy surface, so your Sigma 105mm f/1.4 DG HSM (Art) is less likely to slip from your fingers when repositioning or changing lenses quickly. The individual segments can be attached neatly and removed again if necessary, for example when you want to clean the lens or prepare it for sale.

Doesn’t fit any other lens models, and that’s a good thing

This LensCoat is deliberately designed so that it does not fit any other lens models. That may sound a bit strict at first, but that’s exactly the point: thanks to the precise design for the Sigma 105mm f/1.4 DG HSM (Art), the protection fits like a glove. No improvised cutouts, no “it’ll probably work somehow,” but a clear assignment.

For you, this means that all openings, edges, and lengths match your lens. The cover doesn’t block anything important and doesn’t leave anything unprotected that could be sensitive. Especially with a high-quality Art lens, this specialization makes sense because you retain full functionality and still get consistent all-round protection.

Controls remain accessible and readable

Despite the full coverage, all controls remain accessible. Switches for autofocus, focus limiter, and other functions are reachable through precise cutouts, so you can operate them as usual. You don’t have to pull up or remove any parts just to change settings.

There is a clear plastic window over the distance scale and autofocus controls. This allows you to read distance markings and AF status at any time without removing the cover. The operability of your Sigma 105mm f/1.4 DG HSM (Art) remains fully intact, which is extremely important, especially in a hectic shooting environment. No fiddling, no time lost.

Premium protection for your lens in daily use

With this LensCoat, you get very solid premium protection for your lens that not only looks good but also really works in everyday use. The neoprene acts like an additional thin protective shell that shields the body of your Sigma 105mm f/1.4 DG HSM (Art) from typical signs of wear. Especially if you are often on location, constantly rearranging your studio, or transporting your gear in tight bags, you’ll notice the difference quickly.

The protection is designed so that it can stay on the lens permanently. You can shoot, focus, put the lens in your backpack, or mount it on a tripod as usual, without having to remove anything each time. This way, the cover quickly becomes a fixed part of your setup instead of an accessory that gathers dust in the closet.

Good for resale value and preserving condition

If you take care of your equipment, you’ll have less hassle when it comes time to sell it. A lens that has been used with a LensCoat from the start usually shows significantly fewer signs of wear on the body. Small scratches, paint wear, or scuff marks at typical contact points are effectively reduced.

This is not only visually pleasing but often also literally worth money, because well-maintained Sigma lenses are simply more attractive on the used market. You can remove the cover if necessary, clean the lens, and then present a body that looks much fresher than its actual usage time would suggest. In short: the lens protection is a long-term benefit for resale value and for preserving your gear.

Protects against bumps and scratches in everyday photography

Real-life use is rarely as gentle as in product videos. The lens bumps into door frames, slides around in your backpack, rests on rough surfaces, or is set down a bit roughly in the heat of the moment. This is exactly where the LensCoat shows its strength: it protects against bumps and scratches that would otherwise end up directly on the body or on delicate painted surfaces.

The neoprene acts like a buffer between the lens and its surroundings. Smaller knocks are absorbed, hard edges are cushioned. Of course, it doesn’t replace a transport case, but it significantly reduces typical everyday dings and scuffs. Especially with a heavy, fast 105mm f/1.4 that isn’t always handled with kid gloves, this extra protection is very useful.

Helps against weather, dirt, dust & moisture

The lens cover helps against weather, dirt, dust & moisture by covering many areas of the lens barrel and thus serving as an additional barrier. When you shoot in light drizzle, fog, or splashing water, some of it will hit the cover first instead of the lens body directly. This makes cleaning easier and protects the surfaces.

Dust and dirt, for example when shooting on dusty paths, at the beach, or at festivals, also tend to stick to the neoprene instead. You can remove the cover and clean it separately if necessary, while the actual lens is subjected to much less stress. This is not about complete sealing, but about a very practical extra layer of protection that gives you peace of mind in many situations.

Insulating function for more comfort in the cold

An often underestimated feature: the insulating function of neoprene. Metal and plastic surfaces can quickly become uncomfortable in the cold, especially if you’re outside for longer periods. With the LensCoat, the Sigma 105mm f/1.4 DG HSM (Art) feels noticeably more pleasant because the material doesn’t transfer the cold to your hands as directly.

You’ll particularly notice the difference in the early morning hours, during winter shoots, or when traveling to colder regions. Handling remains more comfortable, you can grip the lens better, and you don’t have to keep changing your grip because it feels ice-cold. This small comfort boost simply makes longer sessions outdoors more relaxed.

Digital Camo design: camouflage with a functional look

The Digital Camo pattern is not just a visual gimmick; it has a clear purpose: it breaks up the smooth lines and reflections of the lens. As a result, your Sigma 105mm f/1.4 DG HSM (Art) appears less conspicuous when you’re shooting in nature, in the park, or generally in environments where you don’t want to be immediately perceived as “the big black lens.”

At the same time, the look remains pleasantly modern and technical without appearing cheesy. The design fits well into professional setups, matches camouflage clothing, but also works with neutral outfits. If you like to give your gear a slightly more individual touch without sacrificing functionality, this Digital Camo is a very coherent choice.

for Sigma lenses
  • Sigma 105mm f/1.4 DG HSM (Art)

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Manufacturer information:
Lenscoat LLC
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info@lenscoat.com
https://lenscoat.com
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