• Breathtaking G MasterTM image quality right out to the edges of the frame

• Innovative optics and a large F1.4 aperture deliver magnificent bokeh

• Highly mobile, lightweight and compact lens with incredible performance

• Fast, precise, quiet autofocus and tracking for stills and movies

• Circular aperture with 11-blade iris for naturally rendered bokeh

• Excellent close-up performance and magnification for eye-opening detail

• ED glass element minimizes chromatic aberration for precisely rendered edge detail

• Nano AR Coating II for outstanding clarity and minimized flare and ghosting

• Support for Active Mode2 stabilization for stable handheld video

• Dedicated aperture ring, click/de-click and iris lock switches

• Customizable focus hold buttons in two locations for easy access and control

• Linear Response MF for precise, repeatable manual focus control

• Instant auto/manual focus selection via AF/MF switch

• Front fluorine coating repels fingerprints, dust, water and oil

• Dust and moisture resistant3 design for reliability in challenging conditions

• Compatible with 67 mm filters same as SEL24F14GM and SEL35F14GM

• Round shaped, bayonet mount lens hood ALC-SH173 supplied

Lens mount  Sony E-mount

Format  35mm full frame

Maximum aperture (F)  1,4

Minimum Aperture (F)  16

Focal-Length (mm) 50

Angle of view (35mm)  47°

Minimum Focus Distance  16.14" (41cm) AF 14.96" (38 cm) MF

Filter Diameter (mm) 67

Interchangeable lens

35mm Equivalent Focal-Length (APS-C1) (mm)  75

Angle of View (APS-C*) *With interchangeable-lens digital camera incorporating APS-C type image sensors.  32°

Number of Aperture Blades  11

Maximum Magnification Ratio  0.16x (AF) / 0.18x (MF)

Lens Groups-Elements  11 - 14

Focusing type Internal

Floating Focus Yes

AF actuator  XD Linear Motor x2

Circular Aperture  Yes

Fluorine Coating on Front Element  Yes

Mount rubber ring  Yes

DUST AND MOISTURE RESISTANT DESIGN

Yes* *Not guaranteed to be 100% dust and moisture proof

Linear Response Manual Focus Ring  Yes

Iris/Aperture Ring  Yes

Iris/Aperture Ring Control  Lock/Unlock, Click/De-click

Image stabilization (SteadyShot)  N/A (body-integrated)

Teleconverter compatibility (x1.4)  Incompatible

Teleconverter compatibility (x2.0)  Incompatible

Programmabel Focus Hold Button  Yes x2

Hood Type  Round shape, bayonet type

Weight  516 g (18.3 oz.)

Dimensions (D x L)  80.6 x 96 mm (3-1/4 x 3-7/8 in.)