 Lens mounted on a Sony A7R IV | |
| Maker | Sony |
|---|---|
| Lens mount | Sony E-mount |
| Technical data | |
| Type | Zoom |
| Focal length | 16-35mm |
| Image format | 35mm full-frame |
| Aperture (max/min) | f/2.8-22.0 |
| Close focus distance | 0.28 metres (0.92 ft) |
| Max. magnification | 1:5 (0.19x) |
| Diaphragm blades | 11 |
| Construction | 16 elements in 13 groups |
| Features | |
| Manual focus override |  Yes |
| Weather-sealing | Yes |
| Lens-based stabilization |  No |
| Aperture ring | No |
| Unique features | GM-series lens |
| Application | Landscape, Architectural |
| Physical | |
| Max. length | 122 millimetres (4.8 in) |
| Diameter | 89 millimetres (3.5 in) |
| Weight | 680 grams (1.50 lb) |
| Filter diameter | 82mm |
| Accessories | |
| Lens hood | Petal-shape |
| History | |
| Introduction | 2017 |
| Successor | Sony FE 16-35mm F2.8 GM II |
| Retail info | |
| MSRP | $2199 USD |
The Sony FE 16-35mm F2.8 GM is a premium constant maximum aperture wide-angle full-frame (FE) zoom lens for the Sony E-mount, announced by Sony on May 17, 2017. The lens is scheduled for release on August 31, 2017. [1]
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This lens is part of Sony's professional GM zoom lens of the FE 12-24mm F2.8, FE 16-35mm F2.8, FE 24-70mm F2.8, and FE 70-200mm F2.8. Though designed for Sony's full frame E-mount cameras, the lens can be used on Sony's APS-C E-mount camera bodies, with an equivalent full-frame field-of-view of 24–52.5mm.
