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Sony FE 16mm f/1.8 G Lens

Sony FE 16mm f/1.8 G Lens

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  • Last seen at $898.00 at K&M Camera on Nov 11.
  • Our take on the Sony FE 16mm f/1.8 G Lens

    The Sony FE 16mm f/1.8 G is an ultrawide prime for full-frame E-mount cameras. It uses dual XD linear motors for fast, quiet autofocus and supports AF at up to 120 fps. The lens focuses internally with minimal breathing and accepts 67mm screw-in filters. It suits vloggers, landscape and architecture shooters who want a bright, compact wide-angle. Compared with zoom lenses, it offers a faster aperture and smaller size, but it lacks zoom flexibility.

    Best forVloggers who need a wide, bright lensLandscape and architecture photographersStreet shooters working in low lightSony full-frame owners wanting a compact ultrawide
    Pros
    • Fast f/1.8 aperture for low light and shallow depth of field
    • Dual XD linear motors deliver quick, quiet autofocus
    • Minimal focus breathing for video work
    • Internal focus and non-protruding front element
    • Accepts 67mm screw-in filters
    Cons
    • Prime lens limits framing flexibility compared to a zoom
    • Ultrawide perspective can distort subjects near edges
    • No optical stabilization; relies on in-body stabilization

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    About the Sony FE 16mm f/1.8 G Lens

    The Sony FE 16mm f/1.8 G Lens is an ultrawide prime lens for full-frame mirrorless cameras with Sony E-mount. It suits vlogging, landscapes, architecture, street scenes and night scenes. The front element does not protrude, so it takes 67mm screw-in filters.

    Two XD linear motors and internal autofocus drive the focusing, which supports autofocus at 120 frames per second. Focus breathing is minimal, and the lens supports breathing compensation on compatible α camera bodies. It is designed to balance easily on a gimbal.

    Two AA (Advanced Aspherical) elements reduce field curvature and astigmatism. One Super ED element and three ED elements reduce chromatic aberration, and a coating reduces flare and ghosting. The f/1.8 maximum aperture and 11-blade circular iris produce soft bokeh. The design is dust and moisture resistant, and the front element has a fluorine coating.

    Lens type
    Ultrawide prime, 16mm, f/1.8 maximum aperture
    Mount
    Sony E-mount, full-frame
    Autofocus
    Two XD linear motors, internal focusing, up to 120 fps AF
    Optical elements
    2 AA elements, 1 Super ED element, 3 ED elements
    Aperture blades
    11, circular iris
    Minimum focus
    0.15 m (0.5 ft) in AF; 0.13 m (0.43 ft) in MF
    Max magnification
    0.25x in AF; 0.30x in MF
    Filter size
    67mm
    Dimensions
    73.8 x 75 mm (3 x 3 in)
    Weight
    304 g (10.8 oz)
    Controls
    Focus ring, focus hold button (customizable), focus mode switch, aperture ring with click ON/OFF switch, iris lock switch
    Durability
    Dust and moisture resistant design; fluorine-coated front element

    Questions and answers

    Is the Sony FE 16mm f/1.8 G worth it?
    It is worth it for Sony full-frame shooters who want a fast, compact ultrawide prime. It excels for vlogging, landscapes, and architecture, but if you need zoom flexibility, a wide zoom may be a better fit.
    How does it compare to the Sony FE 20mm f/1.8 G?
    The 16mm is wider, giving a more expansive field of view, while the 20mm is slightly narrower and may suit street and environmental portraits better. Both share a bright f/1.8 aperture and similar autofocus performance.
    Does it support autofocus at 120 fps?
    Yes, the lens supports autofocus at up to 120 frames per second when paired with compatible Sony camera bodies.
    What is the minimum focus distance?
    The minimum focus distance is not specified in the provided information. Check Sony's official specifications for exact figures.
    Is it compatible with all Sony E-mount cameras?
    It is designed for full-frame E-mount cameras, but it can also be used on APS-C E-mount bodies, where it provides a 24mm equivalent field of view.
    What's in the box?
    The box typically includes the lens, front and rear lens caps, a lens hood, and a soft carrying pouch. Check the retailer's listing for exact contents.
    Where is the Sony FE 16mm f/1.8 G Lens cheapest?
    At K&M Camera, for $898.00, as of our latest check.

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