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FE 50mm f/1.8 Prime Lens for Sony Alpha E-mount Cameras - Black

Model: SEL50F18F
SKU: 10111464
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Specifications
  • Lens Mount Compatibility
    Sony E-Mount (Full-Frame)
    Lens Type
    Standard Prime
    Minimum Focal Length
    50 millimeters
    Maximum Focal Length
    50 millimeters
    Maximum Aperture
    f/1.8
  • Key Specs
    • Lens Mount Compatibility: Sony E-Mount (Full-Frame)
    • Lens Type: Standard Prime
    • Minimum Focal Length: 50 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: 50 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/1.8 (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: SEL50F18F
    • Product Name: FE 50mm f/1.8 Prime Lens for Sony Alpha E-mount Cameras
    • Color: Black
  • Compatibility
    • Compatible Devices: Mirrorless Camera, Camcorder
    • Brand Compatibility: Sony
    • Lens Mount Compatibility: Sony E-Mount (Full-Frame)
    • 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: 0.4101 pounds (The out of box weight of the item.)
    • Product Diameter: 2.75 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: Standard Prime
    • Auto/Manual Focus: Automatic
    • Field of View at 1000 yards: 47 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: 50 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: 50 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/1.8 (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: 75mm (The focal length of the lens that provides the same field of view as a 35mm film camera.)
  • Performance
    • Filter Diameter: 49 millimeters
  • Warranty
    • Warranty - Parts: 1 year
    • Warranty - Labor: 1 year
  • Other
    • UPC: 027242898653

Get a reliable portrait lens for your NEX camera with this Sony 50mm lens. It has a fast aperture of f/1.8 for solid performance under low-light conditions, and it can get in close to your subject — up to 1.5 feet. Add a 49mm filter to your Sony 50mm lens for lens protection and polarization effects.

  • Compatible with most Sony Alpha cameras with an E-mount: For use with your existing camera.
  • 50mm focal length: A versatile focal length for capturing crystal-clear shots throughout a variety of shooting situations.
  • f/1.8 maximum aperture: For optimal light gathering capacity, resulting in clear, highly-detailed images.
  • 0.14x magnification:
    Magnification ensures your images come out just the way you want.
  • Accessories included: Comes with a hood, front and rear lens caps.
Whats Included
  • Sony FE 50mm f/1.8 Prime Lens for Sony Alpha E-mount Cameras
  • Hood (ALC-SH146)
  • Lens rear cap (ALC-R1EM)
  • Lens front cap (ALC-F49S)
  • Owner's manual

Q: Is the aperture constant for this lens?

A: Yes, the aperture is constant for this lens.

Q: Does this lens have image stabilization?

A: No, this lens does not have in-lens image stabilization.

Q: Is this lens compatible with Sony E-mount cameras?

A: Yes, this lens is compatible with most Sony E-mount cameras.

Q: What is the maximum aperture of this lens?

A: The maximum aperture of this lens is f/1.8.

Q: Does this lens have silent focus?

A: Yes, this lens has silent focus.

Q: What is the focal length of this lens?

A: The focal length of this lens is 50 millimeters.

Q: What is the minimum focus distance of this lens?

A: The minimum focus distance of this lens is 17.8 inches.

Q: Is this compatible with the Sony a6000? if so, does it need an adapter to fully function?

A: I bought this a couple weeks ago with my new a6000. It works out of the box and does not require an adapter.

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