Sony FE 24mm f/2.8 G Lens
$108.00
- Extremely compact 68 x 45mm full frame w
- Two linear motors ensure fast, precise AF with excellent tracking capability
- High resolution optics provide corner to corner sharpness with beautiful results
- Impressive build-quality with an aluminium exterior, engraved markings and rubber mount ring
- One in a trio of lenses of similar size, weight and filter thread size for fast lens changes and universal compatibility
Sony FE 24mm f/2.8 G Lens Summary
The Sony FE 24mm f/2.8 G Lens is one in a trio of full frame prime lenses designed by Sony to provide photographers and videographers with a collection of universally compatible lenses. This wide angle 24mm G lens excels at a range of subjects from landscapes and cityscapes to travel and documentary, regardless of whether shooting stills or video. A bright f/2.8 aperture allows users to capture images even in low light, whilst the high quality optical design ensures beautifully detailed and sharp results.
Features at a glance
- High resolution results with corner to corner sharpness
- Bright f/2.8 aperture and smooth rounded bokeh
- Measures just 68 x 45mm and weighs only 162g.
- Two linear motors deliver fast, precise AF with excellent tracking
- Advanced optics with three aspherical and one ED glass element
- Close-focus of 18cm (manual) and 24cm in AF
- Full frame and APS-C compatible
- High build quality with aluminium exterior for increased strength and durability
Users can capture and track their subjects with ease thanks to two fast and quiet linear motors incorporated into the design. You’ll never miss a shot with this lightweight and compact lens, fully compatible with state of the art phase-detect AF system found in .
Sony FE 24mm f/2.8 G Lens in More Detail
Eight optical elements arranged in seven groups including three aspherical elements and one ED (Extra-low Dispersion) glass element. These combine to provide high resolution and suppresses colour fringing across the entire image. High corner to corner resolution and smooth bokeh make this an excellent compact, lightweight, wide angle lens for cityscapes, landscapes and videography.
A 7-blade circular aperture creates beautiful background defocus bokeh effects, ideal for making portraits and to isolate the subject from the background
Subject tracking is maintained regardless of quick changes in the subject’s motion, making this lens ideal for situations like snap shooting of moving subjects as found when travelling, shooting street scenes or filming people in motion.
The high quality construction includes engraved iris ring indices, focal length markings and Sony logo on the hood. This gives a premium feel to the 24mm f/2.8 G lens, despite being amongst the smallest and lightest in the .
We reviewed and compared the  in our blog, why not take a read for more details and image samples.
What’s in the box
- Sony FE 24mm f/2.8 G Lens
- Hood ALC-SH165
- Lens front cap ALC-F49S
- Lens rear cap ALC-R1EM
Optional Accessories
- Â – excellent option to compensate for bright light when shooting videos
- Â – use for landscapes and seascapes to cut down glare and reflections and to make the sky more blue!
- Â – A simple ultraviolet light filter that also protects the front element
- Â – If you are shooting stars, Milky Way and astro this filter cuts down light pollution very effectively
Sony FE 24mm f/2.8 G Lens Sample images
Mounted on . Exposure: 1/320. f/2.8 ISO 320
Mounted on . Exposure: 1/320. f/8 ISO 125
Specifications
| Lens mount | Sony E-mount |
| Format | 35mm full frame |
| Focal-length (mm) | 24 |
| 35mm equivalent focal-length (APS-C) (mm) | 36 |
| Lens construction (groups-elements) | 44385 |
| Angle of view (APS-C)*1 | 61 |
| Angle of view (35mm) | 84 |
| Maximum aperture (F) | 2.8 |
| Minimum aperture (F) | 22 |
| Number of aperture blade | 7 |
| Circular aperture | Yes |
| Minimum focus distance (m) | 0.24m(AF) 0.18m(MF) |
| Minimum focus distance (ft) | 0.79ft(AF) 0.59ft(MF) |
| Maximum magnification ratio (x) | x 0.13(AF) x 0.19(MF) |
| Filter diameter (mm) | 49 |
| Image stabilization (SteadyShot) | – (body-integrated) |
| Teleconverter compatibility (x1.4) | Incompatible |
| Teleconverter compatibility (x2.0) | Incompatible |
| Hood type | Round shape, bayonet type |
| Offers: Price Drop |
| Offer Category: N/A |
| Offer Product Type: N/A |
| Autofocus: Yes |
| Aperture ring: Yes |
| Constant Aperture: Yes |
| Lens CIPA Image stabilization rating: N/A |
| Colour: N/A |
| Diameter (mm): 68 |
| Length (mm): 45 |
| Weight (g): 162 |
| Distance scale: N/A |
| DoF scale: N/A |
| Elements: 8 |
| Environmental Sealing: N/A |
| Focus distance limiter: N/A |
| Focal length: 24 mm |
| Focus method: N/A |
| Filter Thread: N/A |
| Full time manual: Yes |
| Groups: 7 |
| Hood supplied: Yes |
| Lens Image stabilization: N/A |
| Lens mount: N/A |
| Lens Materials: N/A |
| Maximum focal length: 24 |
| Maximum magnification: 0.19 |
| Maximum aperture (number): 2.80 |
| Maximum aperture (text): N/A |
| Max Format size: N/A |
| Minimum focal length: 24 |
| Lens Minimum focus distance (m): 0.18 |
| Minimum aperture (number): 22 |
| Minimum aperture (text): N/A |
| Motor type: N/A |
| Number of diaphragm blades: 7 |
| Power zoom: N/A |
| Special elements / coatings: 1 ED + 3 aspherical elements |
| Tripod collar: N/A |
| Lens type: N/A |
| Wide/Tele: N/A |
| Lens Level: N/A |
| Best For: N/A |
| Best For Holiday and Landscape: Yes |
| Best For Interior and Architecture: Yes |
| Best For Fashion and Portrait: N/A |
| Best For Macro and Still Life: N/A |
| Best For Astro: N/A |
| Best For Street: Yes |
| Best For Wildlife and Sport: N/A |
| Zoom lock: N/A |
| Zoom method: N/A |
| Notes: N/A |
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