Lens Summary
Brand: Sony
Also Known As: Sony 55-200mm f/4-5.6
Lens Type: Zoom Lens
Format: APS-C / DX
Focus: Autofocus
Lens Mount: Sony Alpha
Release Date: 2009-06-18
MSRP Price: $198
Made in: Japan
Infrared Rating: Good
Production Status: In Production
Lens Description: Close-ups look fantastic with this high-quality telephoto zoom lens. With its built-in motor and silky smooth operation, this is the ideal choice for shooting sports and other subjects that require some telephoto reach.
Sony DT 55-200mm f/4-5.6 SAM Specifications
| Lens Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Lens Type | Zoom Lens |
| Focal Length | 55-200mm |
| Mount Type | Sony Alpha |
| Format | APS-C / DX |
| Compatible Format(s) | DSLR (APS-C Sensor) |
| Compatible with Teleconverters | No |
| Zoom Ratio | 3.63x |
| Maximum Reproduction Ratio | 1:3.44 |
| Optical SteadyShot / AntiShake (Image Stabilization) | No |
| Aperture Information | |
| Aperture Ring | No |
| Maximum Aperture | f/4.0-5.6 |
| Minimum Aperture | f/32-45 |
| Maximum Angle of View (APS-C or smaller format) | 28°-7° |
| Optical Information | |
| Lens Elements | 13 |
| Lens Groups | 9 |
| Diaphragm Blades | 7 |
| Extra-Low Dispersion Glass Elements | 1 |
| Nano AR Coating | No |
| Anti-Reflective / Multi-Layered / T* Coating | No |
| Focus Information | |
| Focus | Autofocus |
| Built-in Focus Motor | Yes |
| Direct Drive Super Sonic wave Motor (DDSSM) | No |
| Minimum Focus Distance | 0.95m |
| Filter Information | |
| Filter Size | 55mm |
| Accepts Filter Type | Screw-on |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Weather / Dust Sealing | No |
| Mount Material | Plastic |
| Tripod Collar | No |
| Dimensions | 7.14 x 8.51cm |
| Weight | 305g |
| Other Information | |
| Available in Colors | Black |
Lens Construction and MTF Chart
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