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Sigma has announced a close-up lens that can be mounted to its DP1 large-sensor compact. The AML-1 attached to the optional hood adapter (HA-11), and offers closer minimum focusing distances. The lens will be available from June 2008.
Press release:

Close-up Lens dedicated to the Sigma DP1 camera
The Sigma Corporation is pleased to announce the launch of the new AML-1 Close-up Lens dedicated for the Sigma DP1 camera.
When this lens is attached to the optional Hood Adapter HA-11, it enables close-up photography with a focusing distance between 20cm and 33cm. The exclusive design creates high image quality and the super multi-layer coating reduces flare and ghosting.
The lens construction of 2 elements in 1 group provides correction for colour aberration and distortion and delivers a high level of optical performance.
| Lens name | AML-1 Close-up Lens |
|---|---|
| Filter size | 46 mm |
| Lens construction | 1 groups 2 elements |
| Focus distance | 20 cm - 33 cm |
| Maximum magnification ratio | 1:8.2 - 1:14.9 |
| Suggested retail price | £44.99 |
Available June 2008
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