Sony Alpha

Superb value in a wide-angle lens for interiors, group photos and landscapes. With its precision optics, compact size and wide 75° angle of view, this lens is an excellent choice for sharp, high-contrast shots when you’re working indoors, with people in groups, or in landscapes and urban scenes when you want a panoramic or inclusive shot with lots of detail. Mounted on the Sony® ? (alpha) DSLR-A100 camera, this lightweight wide-angle lens provides a near-standard 42mm focal length (35mm equivalent).

Excellent Depth Perspective:
With wide-angle optics and deep depth of field, this lens creates sharp, high-contrast photos that capture more detail in both foreground and background.

Lightweight Design:
With compact size and light weight, it’s an easy lens to carry when traveling or for long shooting sessions.

Convenient Built-in Hood:
A built-in sliding lens hood protects your optics and makes it faster to switch lenses.

This large aperture F2.8 lens has an angle of view of 114 and it makes high quality images a reality. This large aperture lens offers an outstanding cost performance and has an angle of view of 114. Equipped with SLD lens glasses and aspherical lenses for high image quality 2 elements of aspherical lenses and 2 elements of SLD glass is being used to compensate aberrations and vignetting. It has minimum focusing distance is 18cm(7.1in.), and maximum magnification ratio of 1: 4.5.The HSM models for Sigma, Nikon and Canon mount provide ultra quiet high-speed autofocusing as well as full-time manual focus override. An inner focus system provides high performance and convenience. The lens also incorporates a built-in lens hood and a gelatin filter holder behind the rear lens element.

A brilliant lens for portraits, low light and midrange telephoto shooting. It’s a beautiful piece of glass — and for intimate or low-light portraits, fashion shots, and quick candid photographs with superior visual accuracy, this professional lens will satisfy the most uncompromising demands. Its performance at fully open aperture is astonishingly precise — and its 35mm-equivalent 125.7mm focal length gives you sharp midrange close-ups and natural, distortion-free portraits at relaxed distances.

Superb Sharpness at Fully Open Aperture:
In conjunction with the Super SteadyShot® image stabilization system of the Sony® ? (alpha) DSLR-A100 camera, this superb Carl Zeiss® lens achieves pinpoint sharpness — even working with hand-held camera by available light.

Excellent Contrast Reproduction:
Precision optical design and advanced T* coatings help to reduce flare and increase contrast.

Smooth Backgrounds:
Smooth, visually pleasing out-of-focus backgrounds give portraits and close-ups an extra dimension of beauty.

Focus Hold Button:
For full creative control, a focus hold button located on the lens can lock auto-focusing even in continuous advance mode — and focus lock can also be set on the spot-focus center frame area.

Auto Clutch:
In auto-focus mode, the manual focus ring does not rotate — and in manual focusing, you’ll have a solid, hands-on feel.