Product Description
This F2.8 wide-angle zoom lens is a versatile addition to α-series cameras, offering outstanding G LensTM resolution, bokeh, and precision AF for fast, sharp focus in wide-angle stills and movies.
Product Highlights
• Compact, Lightweight, Mobile
• Peak Performance Auto Focus
• Close-ups like never before
• Superb Subject Focus
• Movie making Compatibility
• Naturally rendered bokeh
• Threaded for Screw-On Filters
Product Features
Optimized For Greatness at all Focal Lengths
The camera features ED glass elements, four aspherical elements, and an ED Aspherical glass element for high resolution, subdued flannel, F2.8 aperture, 11 aperture blades, and a max magnification of 0.2x.
The Ninja Spy of Cameras
The camera features optimized linear motors and a precision control system for speedy and accurate focus acquisition, even with Sony's advanced α9 III camera at 120 fps, and maintains quiet focus even in high frame rates.
Built to Adapt
This F2.8 wide zoom lens is compact, lightweight, and durable, featuring four aspherical elements and a large F2.8 maximum aperture. Its engineering plastics enhance durability and make it ideal for long shooting sessions or low-light situations.
Versatile Compatibility
The mobile zoom camera with a constant F2.8 aperture is ideal for movies due to its optimized linear motors, precision control system, minimal zoom extension, easy gimbal or drone mounting, and in-body Active Mode stabilization.
Customizable Features
The compact lens offers comprehensive control through focus, zoom, and aperture rings, customizable focus hold button, AF/MF switch, Linear Response MF, dust and moisture resistance, and 67mm filter diameter.
Balanced Results
The Sony G Lens design strikes a perfect balance between high resolution and stunning background bokeh, enhancing the artist's vision.
Inner-Lens Features
- Aspherical lens
- ED (extra-low dispersion) Aspherical lens
- ED (extra-low dispersion) Glass
Lens Control System Features
- Focusing ring
- Focus hold button
- Zooming ring
- Aperture ring
- Focus mode switch
- Aperture click switch
Product Specifications
Lens Specifications
Mount: Sony E-mount
Format: 35mm full frame
Lens Groups / Elements: 13-16
Maximum aperture (F): 2.8
Minimum Aperture (F): 22
Maximum Magnification ratio (x): 0.20(AF), 0.23(MF)
Focal-Length (mm): 16-25
35mm equivalent focal-length (APS-C): 24-37.5
Aperture Blades: 11
Circular Aperture: Yes
Minimum Focus Distance: 0.18(W)-0.24(T)(AF), 0.17(W)-0.22(T)(MF) m (0. 59(W)-0.79(T)(AF), 0.56(W)-0.73(T)(MF) ft)
Filter Diameter (mm): 67
Image stabilization (SteadyShot): - (body-integrated)
Zoom system: Manual
Hood Type: Petal shape, bayonet type
Size & Weight
Weight: 409 g (14.5 oz.)
Dimensions (D x L): 74.8 x 91.4 mm (3 x 3-5/8 in.)
