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The lens that goes where you go
with a slim, compact design that retracts down to 29.9mm, it’s perfect for travel
Effortless zooming
the first E-mount lens with an electrically driven zoom, it has a smooth, silent operation – ideal for shooting video
Noise-free shots even in low light
with a constant maximum aperture of F4, you can use fast shutter speeds without raising ISO sensitivity unnecessarily
Ready when you are
as soon as camera power is turned on, the lens extends and is ready for shooting
Flexibility and control
in AF (Auto Focus) mode the dual-function control ring handles zoom; in MF (Manual Focus) mode, the ring offers manual control
Big-lens performance
Extra-Low Dispersion glass and four aspherical lens elements deliver accurate, distortion-free images
Blur at its best
thanks to the circular aperture you can capture attractive foreground and background blur effects
Built-in image stabilization
Optical SteadyShot not only reduces camera shake during handheld shooting but also improves performance in low-light conditions
| Lens Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Mount | Sony E-mount |
| Format | APS-C |
| Focal Length (mm) | 16-50 mm |
| 35 mm equivalent focal length (APS-C) | 24-75 mm |
| Lens Groups / Elements | 8/9 |
| Angle of View (APS-C) | 83°-32° |
| Maximum aperture (F) | 3.5-5.6 |
| Minimum Aperture (F) | 22-36 |
| Aperture Blades | 7 |
| Circular Aperture | Yes |
| Minimum Focus Distance | 0.25-0.3 m (0.82-1 ft) |
| Maximum Magnification ratio (x) | 0.215x |
| Filter Diameter (mm) | 40.5 mm |
| Image stabilization (SteadyShot) | Optical SteadyShot |
| Size & Weight | |
| Dimensions (Diameter x Length) | 64.7 x 29.9 mm (2-5/8 x 1-3/16 in) |
| Weight | 116 g (4.1 oz) |
| Footnotes | |
| * | "35 mm equivalent focal length (APS-C)" and "Angle of View (APS-C)" are with interchangeable lens digital camera incorporating APS-C type image sensors. |