Sony 50mm f/1.8 DT Alpha A-Mount Standard
Sony 50mm f/1.8 DT Alpha A-Mount Standard
$185
See 50 sample photos taken with the Sony 50mm f/1.8 DT Alpha A-Mount Standard
50 mm
autofocus prime lens
f/1.8
  • Designed for APS-C Sony Alpha DT
  • Generic motor Built-in focus motor

compatibilitywith digital cameras

Pros

The Sony 50mm f/1.8 DT Alpha A-Mount Standard vs other Digital camera lenses

Aperture Wide aperture Help
f/1.8
Prime lens Prime lens Help
Typically very sharp
Diameter Small diameter Help
45 mm
Wide minimum Good narrowest aperture Help
f/22

Cons

The Sony 50mm f/1.8 DT Alpha A-Mount Standard vs other Digital camera lenses

Zoom range Poor zoom range Help
1x

Specifications

General
Min focal length
Help
 50 mm
Max focal length
Help
 50 mm
Zoom range
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 1x
Magnification
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 1:5 (0.2)

Aperture
Wide maximum
Help
 f/1.8
above average above average
Wide minimum
Help
 f/22
Tele maximum
Help
 f/1.8
above average above average
Tele minimum
Help
 f/22

Features
Auto focus
Help
 Yes
above average above average
Focus motor
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 Generic motor
Image stabilization
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 None
Fisheye
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 No
Tilt-shift
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 No

Form factor
Lens mount
Help
 Sony Alpha DT
Length
Help
 70 mm
Diameter
Help
 45 mm
above average above average
Filter size
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 49 mm
Weight
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 170 g
above average above average

Angle of view
Wide horizontal
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 26.6°
below average below average
Telephoto horizontal
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 26.6°
Wide vertical
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 17.7°
below average below average
Telephoto vertical
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 17.7°
Wide diagonal
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 31.6°
below average below average
Telephoto diagonal
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 31.6°

Competitors

Sony DT 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 SAM II Sony DT 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 SAM II

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