| | |
| Maker | Sony |
|---|---|
| Lens mount(s) | Sony E-mount |
| Technical data | |
| Type | Prime |
| Focus drive | Autofocus |
| Focal length | 35mm |
| Focal length (35mm equiv.) | 52.5mm |
| Image format | APS-C |
| Aperture (max/min) | f/1.8-22 |
| Close focus distance | 0.30 metres (0.98 ft) |
| Max. magnification | 0.215x |
| Diaphragm blades | 7 |
| Construction | 8 elements in 6 groups |
| Features | |
| Manual focus override | |
| Weather-sealing | |
| Lens-based stabilization | |
| Aperture ring | |
| Application | Multipurpose |
| Physical | |
| Diameter | 64.7 millimetres (2.55 in) |
| Weight | 155 grams (0.342 lb) |
| Filter diameter | 49mm |
| Accessories | |
| Lens hood | Petal-type lens hood |
| History | |
| Introduction | 2012 |
| Retail info | |
| MSRP | $448 USD |
The Sony E 35mm F1.8 OSS is a standard prime lens for the Sony E-mount, released by Sony on September 12, 2012. [1] [2] [3]
The lens has a black plastic exterior in a high quality finish. Its autofocus is fast and silent.
Wide open the sharpness of the lens is about average in the corners and good in the center but stopping down sharpness increases reaching its sweet-spot at f/5.6. [4]
Distortion is very low (barrel shaped), vignetting mild wide open. [5] [6] Chromatic aberrations are visible especially when shooting against the sun. [4] [7]
Bokeh is soft especially wide open. Colour rendition is neutral. [4] [7]