Is Sony a7C and Sony DT 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 SAM compatible?
Below you will find your chosen camera and lens. Click on the product name for more information.
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Sony a7C
Released: 2020 Type: Mirrorless Sensor: Full frame 24 Megapixels 6000 x 4000 pixels |
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Sony DT 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 SAM
Released: 2009 Standard Zoom Lens Suited for cameras with APS-C sensors Focal Length: 18-55 mm Aperture: f/3,5-5,6 |
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* if you use the desired adapter.
You must use a Sony A-to-E adapter
This Sony lens does not have a Sony E mount but can still be used with Sony E cameras. To use this Sony lens on this Sony E mount camera you need an adapter.
Sony Lens Mount Adapter LA-EA5
* Please also read Sonys documentation around this carefully as some combinations might have limitations.
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:
18-55 mm
Since Sony a7C does not have a Full Frame sensor the experience focal length you will experience will be:
27-82 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 a7C
509 gram
Sony DT 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 SAM
210 gram
Together they have a total weight of 719 gram (equal to 1.59 lb).
Compatibility Check ID: 3301
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