Is Sony a580 and Sony DT 18-135mm F3.5-5.6 SAM compatible?

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

Sony a580

Sony a580
Released: 2010
Type: Digital SLR
Sensor: APS-C (1.5x)
16 Megapixels
4912 x 3264 pixels

Sony DT 18-135mm F3.5-5.6 SAM

Sony DT 18-135mm F3.5-5.6 SAM
Released: 2012
Superzoom
Suited for cameras with APS-C sensors
Focal Length: 18-135 mm
Aperture: f/3,5-5,6

Can you combine these two?

Last updated: November 2024

This is the short answer:

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

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:
18-135 mm

Since Sony a580 does not have a Full Frame sensor the experience focal length you will experience will be:
27-202 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 a580
599 gram

Sony DT 18-135mm F3.5-5.6 SAM
398 gram

Together they have a total weight of 997 gram (equal to 2.2 lb).

Compatibility Check ID: 3201

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