Is Sony a300 and Sony 24mm F2 SSM Carl Zeiss Distagon T compatible?

Below you will find your chosen camera and lens. Click on the product name for more information.

Sony a300

Sony a300
Released: 2008
Type: Digital SLR
Sensor: APS-C (1.5x)
10 Megapixels
3872 x 2592 pixels

Sony 24mm F2 SSM Carl Zeiss Distagon T

Sony 24mm F2 SSM Carl Zeiss Distagon T
Released: 2010
Wide Angle Prime Lens
Focal Length: 24 mm
Aperture: f/2

Can you combine these two?

Last updated: May 2024

This is the short answer:

The camera and lens you have chosen can be used together.

Versitale lens

Sony 24mm F2 SSM Carl Zeiss Distagon T is constructed to work with all sorts of camera sensors including the one of Sony a300.

Focal Length

The Sony camera has a sensor of type APS-C, a smaller version compared to a Full frame sensor, which means that your experienced Focal length will be multiplied by 1.5x.

This lens has focal length:
24 mm

Since Sony a300 does not have a Full Frame sensor the experience focal length you will experience will be:
36 mm

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Total weight

When you are looking at a combination of a camera and a lens you must always consider the total weight. Each product weighs in at:

Sony a300
632 gram

Sony 24mm F2 SSM Carl Zeiss Distagon T
555 gram

Together they have a total weight of 1187 gram (equal to 2.62 lb).

Compatibility Check ID: 3200

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