FE 50mm F2.5 G Full-frame Ultra-compact G Lens for Sony Alpha E-mount Cameras - Black
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Customers praise the product's compact size and excellent image quality. Its portability makes it ideal for travel, and users appreciate its fast and accurate autofocus.
Compatible with most Sony E-mount cameras
For use with your existing device.
Standard prime lens for versatile use
Get the shot you want with this everyday lens that is a must-have for serious full-frame camera users.
50mm focal length
A versatile focal length for capturing crystal-clear shots throughout a variety of shooting situations.
f/2.5 maximum aperture
Capture the action at indoor sporting events and other situations with less-than-ideal lighting conditions. It creates an exceptional background blur, which produces stunning images.
Beautiful natural bokeh
The F2.5 max aperture is ideal for low-light situations, while also providing a shallow depth of field. Beautiful natural bokeh is delivered with minimal spherical aberration and provision of a 7-blade circular aperture for round defocused light sources.
Close-ups in a standard field of view
Get a unique perspective through close-up, wide angle shooting. The FE 50mm F2.5 G features an impressive minimum focus distance of 14.78” (0.35m) (AF) / 12.2” (0.31m) (MF) and maximum magnification of 0.18x (AF) / 0.21x (MF).
Accommodates 49mm filters
- Lens Mount CompatibilitySony E-MountLens TypeStandard PrimeMinimum Focal Length50 millimetersMaximum Focal Length50 millimetersMaximum Aperturef/2.5
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Rating 4.9 out of 5 stars with 15 reviews
- Size (8)
- Image Quality (7)
- Portability (6)
- Focus Speed (5)
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| Pros for FE 50mm F2.5 G Full-frame Ultra-compact G Lens for Sony Alpha E-mount Cameras - Black | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Size, Image Quality, Portability, Focus Speed | Image Quality, Weight, Autofocus, Versatility, Focal Length | Image Quality, Weight, Price, Ease of use, Low Light Performance | Portability, Size, Sharpness, Build Quality |
| Cons for FE 50mm F2.5 G Full-frame Ultra-compact G Lens for Sony Alpha E-mount Cameras - Black | |||
| There were no cons for this product— | There were no cons for this product— | Autofocus, Noise | There were no cons for this product— |









































































