18-250mm f/3.5-6.3 Telephoto Zoom Lens for Select Sony Alpha Digital SLR Cameras - Black
- Key Specs
- Lens Mount Compatibility: Sony A-Mount
- Lens Type: All-in-One Zoom
- Minimum Focal Length: 18 millimeters (The minimum distance between the lens and the image sensor that allows the subject to be in focus. The shorter the focal length, the greater the area of scene captured.)
- Maximum Focal Length: 250 millimeters (The maximum distance between the lens and the image sensor that allows the subject to be in focus. The greater the focal length, the smaller the area of scene captured.)
- Maximum Aperture: f/6.3 (The limit to how wide a lens can be open, typically expressed in f-numbers. The smaller the number, the larger the aperture and the more light that can enter the lens. A larger aperture creates a shallower depth of field, helpful for keeping subjects in focus and blurring background details.)
- General
- Brand: Sony
- Model Number: Sal18250
- Product Name: 18-250mm f/3.5-6.3 Telephoto Zoom Lens for Select Sony Alpha Digital SLR Cameras
- Color: Black
- Compatibility
- Brand Compatibility: Sony
- Lens Mount Compatibility: Sony A-Mount
- Tripod/Monopod Mountable: false (A support function that allows the device to be mounted to monopods and tripods for leveling and stability.)
- Dimensions
- Product Weight: 15.5 pounds (The out of box weight of the item.)
- Product Length with Lens Closed: 3.4 inches
- Product Diameter: 3 inches (The out of box diameter of the item, measured as a straight line passing from side to side of the item, through its center.)
- Imaging
- Lens Type: All-in-One Zoom
- Auto/Manual Focus: Automatic
- Field of View at 1000 yards: 76 feet (The area of a target, measured horizontally from the location of viewing, that can be observed.)
- In-Lens Image Stabilization: false (This feature helps reduce image blurring from camera motion. Lens stabilization means an element within the lens moves automatically to counteract detected motion.)
- Exposure Control
- Minimum Focal Length: 18 millimeters (The minimum distance between the lens and the image sensor that allows the subject to be in focus. The shorter the focal length, the greater the area of scene captured.)
- Maximum Focal Length: 250 millimeters (The maximum distance between the lens and the image sensor that allows the subject to be in focus. The greater the focal length, the smaller the area of scene captured.)
- Minimum Focus Distance: 17.8 inches
- Maximum Aperture: f/6.3 (The limit to how wide a lens can be open, typically expressed in f-numbers. The smaller the number, the larger the aperture and the more light that can enter the lens. A larger aperture creates a shallower depth of field, helpful for keeping subjects in focus and blurring background details.)
- Minimum Aperture: f/22 (The smallest opening of a lens, typically expressed in f-numbers. The larger the number, the smaller the aperture and the less light that can enter the lens. A smaller aperture creates a larger depth of field, which keeps both foreground and background in focus.)
- Focal Length 35mm Film Equivalent: 27-375mm (The focal length of the lens that provides the same field of view as a 35mm film camera.)
- Performance
- Filter Diameter: 62 millimeters
- Warranty
- Warranty - Parts: 1 year
- Warranty - Labor: 90 days limited
- Other
- UPC: 027242714274
This telephoto zoom lens features 16 elements in 13 groups that provide accuracy for sharp shots. The 18-250mm focal length (35mm equivalent: 27-375mm) helps you capture the optimal shot in a variety of shooting situations.
- Compatible with select Sony Alpha digital SLR cameras: With A-mounts for use with your existing camera.
- 18-250mm focal length (35mm equivalent: 27-375mm): Helps you capture the optimal shot in a variety of shooting situations.
- f/3.5-6.3 aperture range: For optimal light gathering, resulting in clear, detailed images.
- 16 elements in 13 groups: Including ED glass elements to provide accuracy for sharp shots.
Whats Included
- Lens cap
- Owner's manual
- Sony 18-250mm f/3.5-6.3 Telephoto Zoom Lens for Select Sony Alpha Digital SLR Cameras
Q: Hi, Will this fit in to my Sony Alpha 37 camera? Will it be fully functional? Thanks.
A: Hi Rohitha, This lens will fit with your A37. They are compatible but with restrictions: - ADI Flash metering is available in combination with HVL-F58AM, F42AM, F56AM, F36AM, KONICA MINOLTA 5600HS(D), 3600HS(D) and 2500(D). - When you record movies with autofocus, the operating noise of the lens may be recorded. Regards, Vincent
Q: Can I use it in sony a6000?
A: Hi Carl, You will need an A-mount to E-mount lens adapter to be able to use the SAL18250 lens with Sony a6000. -Anthony
Q: Is this compatible with Sony Alpha a65 Digital SLR Camera with 1855mm Lens Black SKU: 2365129
A: Your going to love this lens. Yes it is fully functional with the new a65, a77 series and with the older a350 and a700 Sonys. I have an a65 and it works great. Has a little problem with lens creep in manual mode, but only in extreme up and down positions.
Q: Is this lens compatible with Sony Alpha A 580?
A: Yes The SA:18250-Telephoto Zoom Lens is supported by your α580 For your convenience here is the complete list of compatible DSLR α series Cameras. α100, α200, α230, α290, α300, α33, α330, α350, α380, α390, α450, α500, α55, α550, α580, α700, α850, and α900 This lens will also fit the NEX 3, NEX 5 and NEX VG10 with the LA-EA1 mount adapter (Sold Separately)
Q: Is this lens compatible with the Sony Apha A55?
A: Yes this lens will fit your α55. The SA18250-Telephoto Zoom Lens is supported and compatible with the following DSLR α series Cameras: α100, α200, α230, α290, α300, α33, α330, α350, α380, α390, α450, α500, α55, α550, α700, α850, and α900. This lens will also fit the NEX 3, NEX 5 and NEX VG10 with the LA-EA1 mount adapter (Sold Separately)
Q: Is it compatible with Alpha 7 iii?
A: Hi Agnes, An adaptor is needed to be able to use this lens with ILCE7M3. Please refer to the link below for more details, http://support.d-imaging.sony.co.jp/www/cscs/accessories/compatibility.php?area=gb&lang=en&mdl=ILCE-7M3&cat=7. Regards, Jen
Q: Is this lens compatible with the alpha 3000 camera body?
A: Hi there! You may use it with ILCE-3000 using a mount adaptor. However, you may encounter some restrictions when using the lens. Here is the link for more details: http://support.d-imaging.sony.co.jp/www/cscs/accessories/compatibility.php?area=gb&lang=en&mdl=ILCE-3000&cat=7 -Jerome
Q: Will the Sony SAL 18250 lens fit on a Nikon D5600 camera?
A: No it will not
