I recently purchased the Sony FE 40mm F2.5 G lens and it has exceeded all my expectations. Its ultra-compact design, weighing just 173g, makes it incredibly convenient for both professional and recreational photography. The high-quality G Lens optical design with three aspherical elements ensures impeccable sharpness and corner-to-corner resolution, a true testament to Sony's craftsmanship.
The F2.5 aperture is perfect for low-light conditions, providing excellent light gathering capabilities. The depth of field is shallow and artistic, with the 7-blade circular aperture contributing to a beautifully natural bokeh. This feature makes it an ideal lens for portrait photography.
Image quality is astounding. The aspherical elements counter various aberrations, maintaining high-resolution performance even at wide apertures. The defocused light sources are perfectly round, adding an aesthetic quality to my shots.
The autofocus, powered by two linear motors, is fast and precise, a crucial factor when tracking moving subjects. The Linear Response MF is particularly impressive, providing immediate and precise control, essential for both stills and video.
Overall, the Sony FE 40mm F2.5 G lens is a stellar combination of portability, performance, and quality. It's a versatile lens that has become an indispensable part of my photography kit. Highly recommended for those who value quality and versatility in a compact form.
Sony FE 40mm F2.5 G Full-Frame Ultra-Compact G Lens
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| 116 ratingsPrice: 548
Last update: 12-22-2024
About this item
Ultra-compact fast prime w/ G series lens quality and performance
F2.5 max aperture for low-light and shallow depth of field
Three Aspheric elements for corner-to-corner sharpness
Aluminum exterior ensures a premium finish and durability
Ultra-compact and lightweight for both full-frame and APS-C cameras
F2.5 max aperture for low-light and shallow depth of field
Three Aspheric elements for corner-to-corner sharpness
Aluminum exterior ensures a premium finish and durability
Ultra-compact and lightweight for both full-frame and APS-C cameras
Product information
Product Dimensions | 4.09 x 3.43 x 4.69 inches |
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Item Weight | 6.2 ounces |
ASIN | B08ZSZ5Y4T |
Item model number | SEL40F25G |
Customer Reviews |
4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars
107 ratings
4.6 out of 5 stars |
Best Sellers Rank | #222 in SLR Camera Lenses |
Date First Available | March 24, 2021 |
Manufacturer | Sony |