Sony E PZ 16-50mm F/3.5-5.6 OSS II Lens
Lens Description
The Sony E PZ 16-50mm F/3.5-5.6 OSS II is a wide to short telephoto zoom designed for cameras with a APS-C (1.5X) sensor. This variable-aperture zoom covers a 16 to 50mm focal-range. It provides the same field of view as a 24-75mm lens on a Full-Frame camera. An optical Image Stabilization System built into this lens compensates for camera shake.
This 3X zoom lens focuses down to 25cm from the imaging plane, capturing subject with a maximum 0.215X magnification. The lens can focus automtically with the Focus-Drive selected by the camera. A built-in focus motor is used to set the focus-distance. It allowed Sony to optimize the motor precisely for this lens in order to maximize performance.
The lens weighs 107g.
This lens is only available for the Sony E mount. It directly attaches and is fully compatible with all Sony E mount cameras with APS-C (1.5X) sensors.
Focal-Range
Angle-Of-View
Maximum Aperture
Viewing Angle Range
Maximum Aperture
Magnification
Weight
Sony E PZ 16-50mm F/3.5-5.6 OSS II Specifications
Brand | Sony | Model | E PZ 16-50mm F/3.5-5.6 OSS II |
---|---|---|---|
Mount | Sony E | Max FLM | 1.5X |
Focal Range | 16 - 50mm | View Angle | 83 - 32° |
Max Aperture | F/3.5 - 5.6 | Min Aperture | F/22 - 36 |
Min Focus | 25 - 30cm | Magnification | 0.215X |
Filter Size | 40.5mm | Aperture Blades | 7 |
Size (D x L) | 66 x 32mm | Weight | 107g |
Tilt | N / A | Shift | N / A |
Stabilization | Built-In | Protection | None |
Zoom Drive | Power | Focus Drive | Autofocus |
Zoom Mechanism | External | Focus Mechanism | Internal |
Hood | No | Focus Motor | Internal |
Perspective | Rectilinear | Introduced | 2024-07-10 |
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Sony 16-50mm F/3.5-5.6 Facts
16-50mm Focal-Range | F/3.5-5.6 Max Aperture |
40.5mm Filter Thread | Autofocus |
Sony E Mount | APS-C (1.5X) Coverage |
107g Lens Weight | 66 x 32mm (D x L) |
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