Sony E 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 OSS is an Auto Focus (AF)
SuperZoom lens with APS-C / DX max sensor coverage and it is designed to be used with Sony E mount cameras.
Lens Mount
Sony E 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 OSS is compatible with cameras that have
Sony E lens mount. Some of the latest released cameras with Sony E lens mount are
Sony ZV-E10,
Sony A6600 and
Sony A6100.
Sensor Coverage
Max sensor coverage of Sony E 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 OSS is
APS-C / DX.
Focal Range
Sony E 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 OSS has a focal range of 18-55mm and 3.1X zoom ratio.
Optical Image Stabilization
Sony E 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 OSS features an optical image stabilization system which helps to reduce the blur that occurs due to shaking during hand-held shooting.
Body Colour
Sony E 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 OSS is available in Silver and Black color.
Zoom Method
Sony E 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 OSS features
Rotary (extending) zoom method where the length of the lens changes as you zoom in or out. This makes it possible to design the lens with a smaller minimum length ( generally when it is zoomed out) compared to internal zoom lenses. The disadvantages of this design are being harder to seal against dust and moisture, weight balance shifting while zooming and zoom creep in certain lenses.
Aperture
Sony E 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 OSS is a variable aperture lens with a max aperture of f3.5 and a minimum aperture of f22 at 18mm, and a max aperture of f5.6 and minimum aperture of f32 at 55mm .
Optical Formula
Sony E 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 OSS's optical formula consists of 11 elements in 9 groups.