Sony E 20mm F2.8 is a Fixed aperture Auto Focus (AF)
Wideangle Prime lens with APS-C / DX max sensor coverage, and it is designed to be used with
E Mount cameras.
What type of photography is the Sony E 20mm F2.8 lens good for?
The type of photography that you are planning to use the Sony E 20mm F2.8 is an important decision factor. Here we have evaluated its suitability to various photography scenarios:
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Reasons to Buy Sony E 20mm F2.8 Lens
Here we've included a summary of the advantages and disadvantages of the Sony E 20mm F2.8 lens in a list form to help you determine whether it offers the features you need.
Autofocus |
Minimum focus distance of 0.2m / 7.9 inch |
Light weight at only 69g / 2.4 oz |
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Lens Mount
Sony E 20mm F2.8 is compatible with cameras that have a Sony E lens mount. Some of the latest released cameras that are compatible with the Sony E lenses are Sony A6700, Sony FX30 and Sony ZV-E10.
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Size, Weight and Filter Thread
Size and weight is a very important decision factor when searching for your next lens. Sony E 20mm F2.8 has a maximum diameter of 63mm and total length of 20mm. It weighs 69g / 2.4 oz.
Sony E 20mm F2.8 has a filter thread of 49mm. Below are links to the filters that we recommend you to consider for your Sony E 20mm F2.8:
Focal Range
Sony E 20mm F2.8 has a fixed focal length of 20mm which has a 35mm equivalent focal range of 30mm when used on a APS-C / DX format camera.
Optical Image Stabilization
Sony E 20mm F2.8 doesn't have an optical image stabilization system so the only option to stabilize the image taken with this lens is to mount on a camera body with IBIS (sensor based In-body image stabilization).
Below are the 3 Wideangle Prime type Sony E mount lens alternatives with highest max magnification ratios:
Aperture
Sony E 20mm F2.8 has a max aperture of F2.8 and a minimum aperture of F22.0.
Optical Formula
Sony E 20mm F2.8's optical formula consists of 6 elements in 6 groups .
Body Colour
Sony E 20mm F2.8 is available in Black color.
Popular Comparisons of Sony E 20mm F2.8
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