Sony FE 55mm F1.8 ZA Carl Zeiss Sonnar T Specifications

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Product
Name Sony FE 55mm F1.8 ZA Carl Zeiss Sonnar T

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Manufacturer Sony
SKU SEL55F18Z
Release Date and Price
Release Year 2013
Release Date 2013-10-16
MSRP N/A
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Last known price 898 USD
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Lens Type
Lens Type Standard / Normal
Zoom or Prime Prime lens (no zoom)
Mount and Compatibility
Mount Sony E
Designed for APS-C sensor No (Suitable for all sensors)
Focus
Autofocus (AF) Yes
Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor Yes

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Motor Type Stepper Motor
Focus Method No information
Closest Focusing Distance 50 cm
Maximum Magnification 0,14
Aperture
Maximum Aperture F1,8
Diaphragm Blades 9
Optics
Construction 7 elements  /  5 groups
Special Elements/Coatings 3 aspherical elements
Focal Length
Focal Length 55 mm
Zoom Range None (Prime lens)
No Zoom available.
Built-in Teleconverter No
Teleconverter Multiplier N/A
Image Stabilization No
Image Stabilization CIPA rating N/A
Image Stabilization CIPA Rating
Physical
Weather Sealing Yes
Diameter 64 mm
Length 71 mm
Weight 281 gr
Other
Filter Type Filter Thread
Filter Diameter 49 mm
Lens Hood Included
Lens Hood SKU ALC-SH131
Tripod Collar N/A
Tripod Collar SKU N/A