Sony DT 18-55 mm f/3.5-5.6 SAM
This is a APS-C zoom lens for Sony A, covering 18-55 mm and a maximum aperture of f/3.5-5.6. It weighs 210 g, and was released in 2009. That combination suits landscape and architecture photography.
It is a zoom lens designed for APS-C cameras. This wide-to-standard zoom lens features a f/3.5-5.6 maximum aperture, making it ideal for landscape, architecture, astrophotography, street, documentary, everyday, portrait. The optical design incorporates 8 elements in 7 groups, ensuring sharp image quality and minimal distortion. Despite its robust professional construction, the lens delivers exceptional optical performance.
- f/3.5-5.6
- Aperture
- 18–55mm
- Focal
- 210 g
- Weight
- May 2009
- Released
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Specification
- Focal length
- 18-55 mm
- Maximum aperture
- f/3.5-5.6
- Minimum aperture
- f/22-36
- Number of diaphragm blades
- 7
- Optical construction
- 8 elements in 7 groups
- Minimum focusing distance
- 0.25 m (9.84 inches)
- Filter size
- 55 mm
- Lens mount
- Sony A
- Dimensions
- 69.5 x 69 mm
- Weight
- 210 g (7.41 oz)
- Lens type
- Zoom lens
- Image stabilization
- No
- Max Format size
- APS-C
- Usage
- Landscape, Architecture, Astrophotography, Street, Documentary, Everyday, Portrait
Wide open at 2 m, background blur ≈ 1.2% of the frame width
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