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Product Description
The Sony DT 50mm f1.8 offers crisp, natural imaging that is ideal for everything, it also boasts a large, bright F1.8 maximum aperture and a circular aperture mechanism for smooth background defocusing. Step-up from the standard zoom kit lens and explore the world of portrait photography with the new compact, lightweight, high-quality Sony DT 50mm lens.
Weighing only 170g (approx.), the Sony DT 50mm f1.8 has a large aperture and reduces the need to carry heavy gear when shooting. The Sony DT 50mm lens is designed exclusively for use with a digital SLRs incorporating an APS-C type image sensor.Bright, F1.8 maximum aperture
With a maximum aperture of F1.8, the Sony DT 50mm f1.8 lens delivers outstanding image quality in a wide range of shooting situations. And because the aperture range extends from F1.8 to F22, it provides users with expanded control over depth of field and dynamic expression. As a result, it offers a valuable of range of photographic expression that goes beyond what users can experience with the DT 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 SAM zoom lens kit. In addition, the Sony DT 50mm lens' large maximum aperture setting can be used in tandem with camera body integrated SteadyShot INSIDE image stabilization to assure excellent low-light shooting performance.
Compact size and low weight
The Sony DT 50mm f1.8 lens is exceptionally light and compact, with a weight of only 170g (approx.) and dimensions of 70mm (max. diameter) x 45mm (length), and boasts excellent portability and operability that make it an ideal introductory-level portrait lens for a DSLRs with an APS-C type sensor. Filter size is 49mm.
Circular aperture mechanism
A circular aperture mechanism assures smooth background defocusing when shooting at larger apertures, making subjects stand out from the background more prominently when shooting portraits.
High contrast, resolution, and image quality
The Sony DT 50mm f1.8 lens is an ideal choice for first-time fixed focal length lens buyers. In addition to excellent color balance, it offers crisp, natural imaging across the focal plane, with high contrast and resolution even at the periphery of the image frame. Straightforward optical design positions 6 elements in 5 groups for exceptionally clear imaging and a range of expression that is distinctly different from lenses like the a DT 18-55mm F3.2-5.6 SAM zoom.
Newly-developed Smooth Autofocus Motor (SAM)
The focusing lens group of the Sony DT 50mm is driven by a new Smooth Autofocus Motor (SAM) in the lens itself, instead of a motor in the camera body. Responding instantly to AF drive control signals from the camera, the motor delivers power with smoothness and precision.
0.34m minimum focusing distance, 0.2 maximum magnification ratio
At 0.34m, the Sony DT 50mm f1.8 lens has one of the shortest minimum focusing distances in its class, with a maximum magnification ratio of 0.2x that makes it usable for macro shooting, too.
Sony DT 50mm f1.8 lens details:
• Small size, light weight portrait lens
• 35mm focal length equivelant on APS-C; 75mm
• Smooth and silent AF operation with built-in motor (SAM)
• Closest focus distance: 1.1ft (0.34m); Maximum magnification: 0.2x
Note: DT lenses are not recommended for use with the DSLR-A900
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