Is Sony a7 II and Sony E 16mm F2.8 Pancake compatible?
Below you will find your chosen camera and lens. Click on the product name for more information.
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Sony a7 II
Released: 2014 Type: Mirrorless Sensor: Full frame 24 Megapixels 6000 x 4000 pixels |
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Sony E 16mm F2.8 Pancake
Released: 2010 Wide Angle Prime Lens Suited for cameras with APS-C sensors Focal Length: 16 mm Aperture: f/2,8 |
Can you combine these two?
Last updated: September 2024
This is the short answer:
The camera and lens you have chosen might work but in a cropped mode since the lens is constructed for a smaller APS-C sensor.
Cropped Mode and Lower Resolution
This lens has focal length:
16 mm
You will experience:
24 mm
Using a lens constructed for a APS-C sensor can result in that the resolution becomes lower that the 24 MP that the Sony a7 II has.
Focal Length
The Sony camera has a sensor of type Full frame which means that your experienced Focal length will be same as the lens specification tells us.
This lens has focal length:
16 mm
Since Sony a7 II does not have a Full Frame sensor the experience focal length you will experience will be:
24 mm
Read more about Crop factor
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 a7 II
599 gram
Sony E 16mm F2.8 Pancake
74 gram
Together they have a total weight of 673 gram (equal to 1.48 lb).
Compatibility Check ID: 3303
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