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Your Journey Has Begun. Let Take You Farther.
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Index Lenses Accessories Featuring superior optical characteristics to match your desire for photographic Supports the expansion of your excellence. For added versatility, the collection also offers large-aperture system to accommodate a variety of G Lenses and premium quality Carl Zeiss lenses.
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And with each shot, at any focal length, you’ll witness the superior clarity and color that comes from Sony’s advanced optical technology, which includes innovations such as aspheric lenses and ED (Extra-low Dispersion) glass.
Zoom Lenses Zoom Lenses SAL1118 (DT11-18mm F.-.6) SAL18200 (DT18-200mm F3.-6.3) Sony DT Lenses The APS-C size image sensor used in digital SLRs has slightly different optical requirements than 3 mm format, as can be seen by comparing 2 images taken at the same focal length.
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STF (Smooth Trans Focus) Lens Reflex Super-Telephoto Lens SAL13F28 (13mm F2.8 [T.] STF) SAL00F80 (00mm F8 Reflex) Ideal Defocusing with the Autofocusing in a Reflex STF Lens Telephoto Lens In a conventional lens, the amount of light In AF operation, distance is usually measured collected at the periphery of the lens is roughly with a beam of light that transmits through the equal to the amount of light at the center.
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Sony Lenses ® Sony G Lenses The large-aperture G Lens series brings together a wealth of advanced technology to provide you with an exceptionally refined level of optical performance. Its aspherical lens elements improve lens performance; ED (Extra-low Dispersion) glass minimizes the chromatic aberrations that occur at large apertures;...
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Sony G Lenses Sony G Lenses ® buttons Electronic SAL300F28G Teleconverter compatible 300mm F2.8G • Lens groups/elements: 12/13 (includes 1 filter) • Minimum focus: 78-3/” (2.0 m) • Filter diameter: 2 mm (rear slide-in type) • Size: (diameter x length): -13/16 x 9-9/16”...
And now, over 160 years of optical expertise has been distilled into a series of mount lenses, jointly developed by Carl Zeiss and Sony. With exclusive T* (“T-star”) coating technology for higher light transmission, and minimal flare and ghosting. With marvelously faithful and luminous colors.
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Carl Zeiss Lenses Carl Zeiss Lenses ® SAL13F18Z (Sonnar T * 13mm F1.8 ZA) SAL1680Z (Vario-Sonnar DT 16-80mm F3.-. ZA) MTF Open MTF F8 16 mm focal length MTF Open MTF Open Distance from center of image (mm) Distance from center of image (mm) R10 line pairs/mm R20 line pairs/mm R0 line pairs/mm...
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Main Specifications of Lenses 3mm equivalent Distance Angle of View Max. Minimum Lens Configuration Focal Length (mm) Angle of View No. of Min. Aperture Encoder (for Lens Hood Dimensions Weight* Product Model Name Description when used with Magnification Focusing Filter Dia. (mm) Provided Accessories (group/ element) when used with...
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Lens Technology Circular aperture Multi-layered coating specially developed aspherical lens elements. This advanced Internal focusing Focus ADI flash metering optical technology minimizes In general, if an aperture uses 7 or Although most of the light that spherical aberration in all types of hold button 9 aperture blades, then the shape falls on an optical glass element lenses, including large-aperture Only the middle groups of the...
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Glossary Accessories Expand the range of what, how and where you can shoot with system accessories for your camera. Available accessories Angle of view smaller apertures, shorter focal F-number is actually a fraction, include a variety of high-performance flash units, cables, and lengths, or longer focusing smaller F-stops correspond to connectors, as well as viewfinder optics, carrying cases, and...
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5 flashes / second, total 40 flashes (GN: 6, at 85 mm focal lengths, with Ni-MH batt.) AF illuminator range Approx. 0.5 - 6 m (based on SONY measurement) Flash control Direct through-the-lens (TTL) flash metering, pre-flash control * HVL-F56AM only...