Sony E 50mm f/1.8 OSS

Sony E 50mm f/1.8 OSS

Lens Summary

Brand: Sony

Also Known As: Sony E 50mm f/1.8 OSS

Lens Type: Prime Lens

Format: APS-C / DX

Focus: Autofocus

Lens Mount: Sony E

Release Date: 2011-08-24

MSRP Price: $298

Made in: Japan

Production Status: In Production

Lens Description: A focal length that is perfect for portraiture and a range of other subjects, a bright f/1.8 maximum aperture, Optical SteadyShot™ (OSS) image stabilization and impressive image quality. The large maximum aperture and Optical SteadyShot make it possible to shoot crisp, clear images under low-light conditions that would be beyond the capabilities of a conventional lens.


Sony E 50mm f/1.8 OSS Specifications

Lens Specifications
Lens TypePrime Lens
Focal Length50mm
Mount TypeSony E
FormatAPS-C / DX
Compatible Format(s)APS-C Sensor
Compatible with TeleconvertersNo
Optical SteadyShot / AntiShake (Image Stabilization)Yes
Aperture Information
Aperture RingNo
Maximim Aperturef/1.8
Minimum Aperturef/22
Maximum Angle of View (APS-C or smaller format)32°
Optical Information
Lens Elements9
Lens Groups8
Diaphragm Blades7
Focus Information
FocusAutofocus
Built-in Focus MotorYes
Internal FocusingYes
Minimum Focus Distance0.39m
Filter Information
Filter Size49mm
Accepts Filter TypeScrew-on
Physical Characteristics
Weather / Dust SealingNo
Mount MaterialMetal
Dimensions62 x 62mm
Weight206g
Other Information
Available in ColorsSilver

Lens Construction

Sony E 50mm f/1.8 OSS Lens Construction

MTF Chart

Sony E 50mm f/1.8 OSS MTF

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