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The Sony FE 50mm F1.8 is a compact, lightweight full-frame prime for E-mount cameras. Its F1.8 aperture and seven-blade circular diaphragm produce soft background blur and let you shoot in dim light without a flash. The double-gauss design with one aspherical element keeps the frame sharp and controls distortion. It is the budget alternative to Sony's 55mm F1.8 Zeiss and the 50mm F1.2 GM: slower autofocus and a plastic build, but far smaller and lighter than either. It suits beginners and travel shooters more than action photographers.
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Owners treat it as the value pick among Sony 50mm primes: sharp, light and good in low light. Most complaints center on the slow, audible autofocus motor and the plasticky build.
This is a 50 mm standard prime lens for Sony E-mount cameras, designed for full-frame bodies. Its large F1.8 maximum aperture and 7-blade circular aperture produce smooth background bokeh that makes a sharply focused subject stand out.
The updated double-gauss optical design includes an aspherical element that minimizes spherical aberration and coma. The double-gauss configuration also suppresses field curvature and distortion. A fast DC motor focus actuator system drives all lens groups, and the mount is metal.
The F1.8 aperture helps when shooting night scenes or dimly lit interiors. On an α series body with in-body image stabilization, it allows handheld shots in dark scenes without excessively high ISO sensitivity. On APS-C E-mount bodies, the equivalent focal length is about 75 mm.
