Sony Carl Zeiss Sonnar T* 135 mm f/1.8
Sony Jun 2006
Sony Full frame

Sony Carl Zeiss Sonnar T* 135 mm f/1.8

This is a full-frame prime lens for Sony A, covering 135 mm and a maximum aperture of f/1.8. It weighs 995 g, and was released in 2006. That combination suits portrait and low-light photography.

It is a prime lens designed for full frame cameras. This telephoto prime lens features a f/1.8 maximum aperture, making it ideal for portrait, events, low-light. The optical design incorporates 11 elements in 8 groups, ensuring sharp image quality and minimal distortion. Despite its robust professional construction, the lens delivers exceptional optical performance.

f/1.8
Aperture
135mm
Focal
995 g
Weight
Jun 2006
Released
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Good for portraitlow-light
Events
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Specification

Manufacturer data
Focal length
135 mm
Maximum aperture
f/1.8
Minimum aperture
f/22
Number of diaphragm blades
9
Optical construction
11 elements in 8 groups
Minimum focusing distance
0.72 m (28.35 inches)
Filter size
77 mm
Lens mount
Sony A
Dimensions
88 x 114.5 mm
Weight
995 g (35.10 oz)
Lens type
Prime lens
Max Format size
Full frame
Usage
Portrait, Events, Low-light

Wide open at 2 m, background blur ≈ 15% of the frame width

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Sample frames

Shot on the Sony Carl Zeiss Sonnar T* 135 mm f/1.8
Caligo
01 Caligo by Paul de Roode
Great mormon
02 Great mormon by Paul de Roode
Panni: Sexy in White
03 Panni: Sexy in White by Peter Heuts
FANCON 2025
04 FANCON 2025 by Hrybiuk
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08 FANCON 2025 by Hrybiuk
The purple of Japanes basil
09 The purple of Japanes basil by Paul de Roode
Orange Trumpets
10 Orange Trumpets by Paul de Roode
Three reds
11 Three reds by Paul de Roode
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12 FANCON 2025 by Hrybiuk
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Video reviews

3 on YouTube
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