Sony FE 24-240mm F3.5-6.3 OSS is an Auto Focus (AF)
Superzoom Zoom lens with 35mm FF max sensor coverage and it is designed to be used with Sony E mount cameras.
Lens Mount
Sony FE 24-240mm F3.5-6.3 OSS is compatible with cameras that have Sony E lens mount. Some of the latest released cameras that are compatible with the Sony E lenses are Sony A7 IV, Sony ZV-E10 and Sony A1.
Focal Range
Sony FE 24-240mm F3.5-6.3 OSS has a focal range of 24-240mm and 10.0X zoom ratio. When it is mounted on an APS-C sensor camera with 1.5x crop, it provides an 35mm (FF) equivalent of 36 - 360mm.
Weather Sealings
Sony FE 24-240mm F3.5-6.3 OSS is a weather sealed lens which provides an extra protection to prevent water and dust get inside the lens and camera body under light rain, snow and wind. In order to have an effective protection, you have to pair the Sony FE 24-240mm F3.5-6.3 OSS with a weather sealed camera body such as Sony A7 IV, Sony A1 and Sony A7c.
Optical Image Stabilization
Sony FE 24-240mm F3.5-6.3 OSS features an optical image stabilization system which helps to reduce the blur that occurs due to shaking during hand-held shooting.
Sony FE 24-240mm F3.5-6.3 OSS MTF Charts
Below you can find the MTF chart of Sony FE 24-240mm F3.5-6.3 OSS which would give an idea of the its contrast and resolution from the center to its edges.
MTF Chart of the Sony FE 24-240mm F3.5-6.3 OSS
Zoom Method
Sony FE 24-240mm F3.5-6.3 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.
Maximum Magnification Ratio
Sony FE 24-240mm F3.5-6.3 OSS has a Max Magnification Ratio of 0.27x and has a minimum focusing distance of 0.5m. For a non-macro lens, the 0.27x is considered a high magnification and will come handy for close-up shots.
Aperture
Sony FE 24-240mm F3.5-6.3 OSS is a variable aperture lens with a max aperture of f3.5 and a minimum aperture of f22 at 24mm, and a max aperture of f6.3 and minimum aperture of f40 at 240mm .
Optical Formula
Sony FE 24-240mm F3.5-6.3 OSS's optical formula consists of 17 elements in 12 groups . Following special elements are used in this design:
- 5 aspherical
- 1 ED elements
Optical Construction of the Sony FE 24-240mm F3.5-6.3 OSS
Lens Hood
Sony FE 24-240mm F3.5-6.3 OSS comes with a removable lens hood which is handy to reduce lens flare and glare in your photos. The model number of the hood is ALC-SH136.
Body Colour
Sony FE 24-240mm F3.5-6.3 OSS is available in Black color.
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