Sony Planar T FE 50mm F1.4 ZA Lens Review and Specs

Sony Planar T FE 50mm F1.4 ZA Sony FE Review

Main Features

50mm Focal Range

F1.4 Max Aperture

Weather Sealed

Filter Thread: 72mm

Max Format: 35mm FF

Sony E Mount

Weight: 778g.

Diameter: 84mm

Length: 108mm

Min Focus Distance:0.45m

Max Magnification:0.15x

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Sony FE 50mm F1.4 Overview

Sony FE 50mm F1.4 is an Auto Focus (AF) Standard Prime lens with 35mm FF max sensor coverage and it is designed to be used with Sony E mount cameras.

Lens Mount

Sony FE 50mm F1.4 is compatible with cameras that have Sony E lens mount.Some of the latest released cameras with Sony E lens mount are Sony A7c, Sony A7S III and Sony A9 II.

Sensor Coverage

Max sensor coverage of Sony FE 50mm F1.4 is 35mm FF.

Focal Range

Sony FE 50mm F1.4 has a fixed focal lenght of 50mm. When mounted on a 35mm FF format camera, it provides an 35mm (FF) equivalent of 50mm.

Body Colour

Black

Aperture

Sony FE 50mm F1.4 has a max aperture of F1.4.

Pros and Cons of Sony Planar T FE 50mm F1.4 ZA

PROs

Weather Sealed

Built-in Autofocus

Hood supplied

Full-time Manual Focusing

Very Fast Aperture

Covers Full-Frame Sensor

CONs

Pricey

Sony FE 50mm F1.4 Detailed Specifications

General
Brand	Sony
Lens Type	Prime
Lens Type	Standard Prime
Lens Mount	Sony E
Max Format	35mm FF
Focal Range	50mm
Image Stabilization	No
Colour	Black
Zoom Method	No Zoom
Power Zoom	No Zoom
Zoom Lock	No Zoom
Zoom Ratio	1.0X
APERTURE
Max Aperture	F1.4
Min Aperture
Aperture Ring	Yes
Diaphragm Blades	11
Optics
Optical Elements	12
Optical Groups	9
Special Elements	2 aspherical + 1 ED element + Zeiss T* coating

FOCUSING
Min Focus Distance	0.45m
Max Magnification	0.15X
Autofocus	Yes
AF Motor Type	Ring-type ultrasonic
Full Time Manual	Yes
Focus Method	Internal
Distance Scale	No
DoF Scale	No
PHYSICAL SPECS
Weight	778g
Diameter	84mm
Length	108mm
Weather Sealing	Yes
Filter Thread	72mm
Filter Notes	-
Hood Supplied	Yes
Hood Code	ALC-SH143
Tripod Collar	No

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