Sony FE 50mm F2.5 G – Sony E

OVERVIEW
Introducing the Sony SEL50F25G – Full-Frame Lens FE 50mm F2.5 G, the perfect lens for both stills and movies. This compact and lightweight lens is part of the premium G series and boasts incredible features that make it a must-have for any photographer or videographer.

The SEL50F25G is incredibly sharp, thanks to its state-of-the-art optics which include two aspherical elements and one ED element. This advanced optical design ensures high resolution and suppresses color fringing, delivering stunning corner-to-corner high-resolution images.

Not only does the SEL50F25G produce sharp images, but it also creates beautifully smooth backgrounds with its 7-blade circular aperture. This feature, combined with its large F2.5 aperture, allows for stunning circular bokeh defocus effects.

With two double linear motors, this lens offers fast and precise autofocus with excellent tracking performance. This makes it ideal for capturing moving subjects, ensuring you never miss a shot. The compact size and lightweight design make it easy to take with you on any shoot.

The superb build quality of the SEL50F25G is evident in its exterior finish, which uses metal (aluminium) for increased strength and durability. The engraved iris ring indices, focal length markings, and Sony logo on the hood add to the sophisticated look and feel of this lens.

But the SEL50F25G is not just for stills, it is also a great lens for movie shooting. The fast and precise autofocus, combined with its quiet operation, makes it perfect for capturing smooth and continuous footage. Its 50mm view and intuitive operability make it a versatile choice for any videographer.

SUMMARY
Focal Length: 50mm
Max Aperture: f/2.5
Lens Format: Full Frame
Lens Type: Wide
Lens Mount: Sony E
Image Stabilisation: Yes
Type: Cine
Weight: 0-2kg
INCLUDED IN BOX
1x Hood

1x Lens front cap

1x Lens rear cap

1x Case

About The Sony FE 50mm F2.5 G – Sony E
Introducing the SEL50F25G Full Frame Lens: A wide angle lens for stills and movies. Featuring an advanced optical design that includes two aspherical elements and one ED (Extra-low Dispersion) element for incredible corner-to-corner high-resolution, along with beautiful background defocus (bokeh). Two double linear motors provide fast, precise AF with excellent tracking performance, with quiet autofocus and tracking in this compact-sized and lightweight Sony G lens. Internal focusing ensures the angle of view is stable during focusing (focus breathing minimised). An incredible video lens, the SEL50F25G delivers smooth, fast and continuous auto focus performance for movie shooting.

INCREDIBLY SHARP

State-of-the-art optics, using two aspherical elements and one ED (Extra-low Dispersion) glass element, deliver high resolution and suppress colour fringing in all parts of the image. Delivering high corner-to-corner resolution and beautiful bokeh, the SEL50F25G is an excellent compact, lightweight full frame lens for cityscapes, landscapes and videography, these features making it an excellent portrait lens too.

BEAUTIFULLY SMOOTH BACKGROUNDS

A 7-blade circular aperture on this Sony lens creates beautiful circular background bokeh defocus effects with a large F2.5 aperture.

FAST AND PRECISE

Two linear motors deliver fast, precise AF with excellent tracking capability, fully utilising the continuing rapid advances in the speed performance of camera bodies. Taking maximum advantage of this performance, tracking is maintained despite instantaneous changes in subject motion, making the lens ideal for situations like snap shooting of moving subjects. You’ll never miss a shot with this lightweight and compact lens.

SUPERB BUILD QUALITY

The high-quality build uses metal (aluminium) for the exterior finish and hood, achieving a sophisticated look, contributing to increased strength and durability. The iris ring indices, focal length markings, and Sony logo on the hood of the 50mm lens, are engraved rather than printed, giving a finish with a sophisticated feel.

GREAT FOR MOVIE SHOOTING

The fast, precise AF with excellent tracking performance delivered by two linear motors is also quiet, making this FE lens ideal for both still and movie shooting. A great 50mm view, intuitive operability, in a compact, lightweight design.
Mount Sony E-mount
Format 35mm full frame
Focal-Length (mm) 50
35mm equivalent focal-length (APS-C) 75
Lens Groups / Elements 9-9
Angle of view (APS-C) 32
Angle of View (35mm) 47
Maximum aperture (F) 2.5
Minimum Aperture (F) 22
Aperture Blades 7
Circular Aperture Yes
Minimum Focus Distance 0.35m(AF)
0.31m(MF)
Minimum Focus Distance 1.15ft(AF)
1.02ft(MF)
Maximum Magnification ratio (x) x 0.18(AF)
x 0.21(MF)
Filter Diameter (mm) 49
Image stabilization (SteadyShot) (body-integrated)
Teleconverter compatibility (x1.4) Incompatible
Teleconverter compatibility (x2.0) Incompatible
Hood Type Cap type
Dimensions (Diameter x Length) 68 x 45
Dimensions (Diameter x Length) 2-3/4 x 1-13/16
Weight (approx.) (g) 174
Weight (approx.) (oz.) 6.2Incredibly sharp
Beautifully smooth backgrounds
Fast and precise
Superb build quality
Great for movie shooting