Continuing its announcements this week, Sony introduced a pair of full-frame FE-mounted lenses for its Mirrorless Alpha and NEX cameras, the first Sony 50mm F1. 8 lens, offering photographers a considerably cheaper option than the 55mm F1. 8 Zeiss. Currently on the market This compact and lightweight lens costs $249 and will be released in May.
Sony’s other lens is the F4. 5-5. 6 70-300mm G OSS, which is the longest FE TELE-zoom available. It features four aspheric elements and two ED elements, optical image stabilization and a Nano AR coating to reduce glare. it is also resistant to dust and moisture. The lens offers a minimum focal length of 0. 9 m /3 feet and uses a linear actuator for smooth and quiet autofocus. The 70-300 mm will also be available in May for $1199.
- SAN FRANCISCO.
- March 29.
- 2016? Sony Electronics.
- The world’s leading digital imaging company and the world’s largest image sensor manufacturer.
- Today launched two new full-frame lenses for its E 70-300mm F4.
- 5- zoom lens camera system.
- 5-5.
- 6G OSS and the first 50mm F1.
- 8.
Is the new FE 70-300 mm F4. 5-F5. 6 G OSS zoom lens Sony’s first lens?E-mount that reaches a focal length of 300 mm, with high resolution and excellent overall optical performance throughout its range. The new 50mm F1. 8 lens is extremely compact, lightweight and affordable, making it an ideal choice for those looking to explore the benefits of a large aperture main lens at a reasonable cost.
“We continue to expand our FE lens range, offering more variety than ever to today’s image enthusiasts,” said Neal Manowitz, Vice President of Digital Image at Sony Electronics. “Representing two of the focal lengths most requested by our customers, the new 70-300 mm and 50 mm F1. 8 zooms make it the ideal choice for those looking to expand and enhance their Sony alpha kits.
Like Sony’s longest E-mount lens to date, the new FE 70-300 mm F4. 5-5. 6 G OSS (SEL70300G) zoom telephoto lens features a state-of-the-art optical design comprising four elements of aspheric glass and two ED (Ultra-Low Scattering) glass elements and Sony Nano AR coating, all acting together to effectively suppress spherical aberration , distortion and chromatic aberration, ensuring excellent high-resolution results for still image recording and video.
The new zoom telephoto lens also offers top-notch close-up performance, with a minimum focal length of less than 3 feet (0. 9 m) and a maximum magnification of 0. 31x, making it an ideal choice for tele-macro photography. Close-up performance also helps make the lens sharp from corner to corner.
The versatile zoom lens includes a SteadyShot optical image stabilization system that helps reduce camera tremors, making it easy to capture sharp images when shooting by hand. In addition, the new SEL70300G has a linear actuator that allows it to achieve fast, fluid and silent autofocus and is also dust and moisture resistant to ensure reliable operation in difficult outdoor conditions.
Weighing less than 7 oz (192 g), the new 50mm F1. 8 lightweight?Normal? Prime FE (model SEL50F18F) offers an exceptional combination of performance, compactness and value, making it a perfect choice for amateur photographers and videographers looking to enjoy the benefits of a large main lens at a sustainable cost.
The lens has a new optical design with an aspheric element that effectively compensates for all forms of aberration, which gives beautiful images, in addition, it has a circular aperture with a maximum of F1. 8, producing beautiful images of “Bokeh” that allow the object to stand out on a slightly blurry background. For durability, the new lens is constructed of solid metal.
Price and availability
The new TELEFOTO FE 70-300 mm F4. 5-5. 6 G OSS zoom will be available in May for around $1,200.
The new FE 50mm F1. 8 lens will also be available in May for $250.
The two new interchangeable FE targets will be sold at several Sony-approved distributors in North America.