Sony FE 16mm F18 G Ultra Wide Lens for Photography

Description

Product Overview

The Sony FE 16mm F1.8 G is an ultra-wide prime lens designed for full-frame cameras, featuring a 16mm angle of view and F1.8 maximum aperture. It incorporates advanced optics, including two AA (Advanced Aspherical) lenses and one Super ED glass element, to minimize field curvature and chromatic aberration for sharp, high-resolution images. With dimensions of 73.8 x 75 mm and a weight of 304 g, it is compact and lightweight, accepting 67 mm filters. Key specifications include an 11-blade circular aperture, XD linear motors for fast autofocus, and a dust and moisture resistant design with a fluorine-coated front element.

Usage

This lens is ideal for photographers and videographers capturing wide-angle scenes such as landscapes, architecture, starry skies, and night photography. Its fast F1.8 aperture and smooth bokeh make it suitable for creative portraits and low-light conditions, while the precise autofocus and compact build support active shooting and gimbal use. Target users include professionals and enthusiasts seeking high-quality, versatile wide-angle performance in outdoor and studio environments.

Why Choose Us

The Sony FE 16mm F1.8 G stands out with its combination of ultra-wide perspective, large aperture, and compact design, offering superior image quality and reliability. It leverages Sony’s G Lens technology for exceptional bokeh and resolution, backed by robust construction that ensures durability in diverse conditions. This lens provides a competitive edge with features like focus breathing control and linear response manual focus, making it a trusted choice for demanding creative projects.

Key Features

• Ultra-wide 16mm angle with F1.8 aperture for expansive views and smooth bokeh effects
• Advanced optics including AA and ED elements for minimal aberration and high resolution
• Compact and lightweight design at 304 g, ideal for portability and gimbal balancing
• Fast, precise autofocus with XD linear motors and quiet operation for dynamic subjects
• Dust and moisture resistance with fluorine coating for reliable outdoor use

FAQ

What is the maximum aperture of this lens?

The maximum aperture is F1.8, allowing for excellent low-light performance and beautiful background blur.

Is the Sony FE 16mm F1.8 G compatible with full-frame cameras?

Yes, it is designed for full-frame Sony E-mount cameras and can also be used on APS-C models with a cropped field of view.

Does this lens support filter attachments?

It accepts standard 67 mm filters, making it easy to use polarizers or ND filters for creative control.

How does the lens perform for video recording?

It features controlled focus breathing, quiet AF, and support for in-body stabilization, ensuring smooth and stable video footage.

What accessories are included with the lens?

The package includes a lens hood (ALC-SH184), front cap (ALC-F67S), and rear cap (ALC-R1 EM) for protection and convenience.