Sony FE 24mm 2.8G

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Sony FE 24mm 2.8 G

 

  Compact Wide-Angle Prime Lens
 
 

  TheSony FE 24mm f/2.8 G (SEL24F28G), introduced on March 23, 2021, is an ultra-compact wide-angle prime lens for full-frame E-mount cameras, ideal for landscape, street, travel, and vlogging. It combines excellent image quality with a lightweight, portable design.
 
 

  Technical Highlights: 
 
 
 
  
 
   

    Focal Length
    : 24 mm (36 mm equivalent on APS-C), perfect for wide scenes and creative perspectives. 
   
 
 
  
 
   

    Aperture
    : f/2.8 to f/22, with 7-blade circular aperture for soft, natural bokeh. 
   
 
 
  
 
   

    Optical Design
    : 8 elements in 7 groups, including 3 aspherical elements and 1 ED (Extra-low Dispersion) element to minimize distortion, aberrations, and flare. Super ED coating reduces reflections. 
   
 
 
  
 
   

    Autofocus
    : Two linear XD motors for fast, precise, and quiet AF, ideal for both photo and video. Supports real-time tracking and eye AF. Manual focus override available. 
   
 
 
  
 
   

    Close Focus
    : Minimum focusing distance of 0.24 m (AF) or 0.18 m (MF), maximum magnification of 0.13x (AF) or 0.19x (MF), suitable for close-up photography with context. 
   
 
 
  
 
   

    Stabilization
    : No optical image stabilization (OSS), but compatible with in-camera stabilization (IBIS) on Sony Alpha cameras such as the A7 series. 
   
 
 
  
 
   

    Design
    : Dust and splash-proof aluminum housing (68 x 45 mm, 162 g) with aperture ring (de-clickable for video) and focus hold button. 49 mm filter thread and compact lens hood.
   
 
 
 

  Special features: 
 
 
 
  
 
   

    Image quality
    : Excellent sharpness in the center already at f/2.8, with minimal softness at the edges. Edge-to-edge sharpness from f/4. Low chromatic aberrations and distortion (slight barrel shape, correctable). Ideal for astrophotography thanks to low coma distortion. 
   
 
 
  
 
   

    Handling
    : Ultra-compact and lightweight, perfect for travel or gimbal-supported shooting. Aperture and focus rings offer precise, tactile control. Users praise: "So small, but the image quality is incredible!" 
   
 
 
  
 
   

    Versatility
    : Suitable for landscapes, street photography, vlogs, or even portraits with surroundings. The robust construction makes it reliable for outdoor use.
   
 
 
 

  Availability:
Available since May 2021, the Sony FE 24mm f/2.8 G is an excellent choice for photographers and videographers seeking a compact, fast, wide-angle lens with G-series quality.
 
 

  This lens is ideal for those who value mobility, versatility, and excellent image quality in a small package.