SKU: SELP16502

Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS II Lens (Sony E, Black)

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  • Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS II Lens (Sony E, Black)
  • 1-Year Limited Warranty 

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Designed for APS-C mirrorless cameras, the Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS II Lens delivers a versatile full-frame equivalent zoom range of 24-75mm in a compact, lightweight design. Featuring a variable aperture and retractable construction, it minimizes bulk while covering everyday shooting needs. Fast autofocus and enhanced Optical SteadyShot image stabilization ensure sharp handheld photos and smooth video. Four aspherical and one Extra-Low Dispersion lens elements provide high-resolution clarity across the zoom range. Ideal for videographers, it supports focus pulling at up to 120 fps and autofocus during zoom for seamless single-operator filming with moving subjects.

Designed for APS-C Sensors

Precisely engineered for Sony APS-C mirrorless cameras, this lens offers a flexible and practical zoom range that covers wide-angle to short telephoto perspectives ideal for capturing everything from landscapes to portraits with excellent clarity and convenience.

Focal Length

Featuring a focal length range of 16-50mm, this lens delivers an equivalent field of view of 24-75mm on full-frame cameras, seamlessly covering wide-angle shots through to short telephoto, making it perfect for versatile everyday photography and video.

Variable Aperture

The variable maximum aperture from f/3.5 to f/5.6 strikes a balance between allowing sufficient light for various shooting conditions and maintaining a lightweight, compact design for enhanced portability.

Compact and Retractable Design

The lens features a retractable design that collapses to just 1.25 inches (31.3 mm) when powered off, making it extremely compact and easy to carry, ideal for travel and on-the-go shooting.

Quick Autofocus

Equipped with a fast and precise autofocus system, this lens ensures sharp still images and smooth, reliable focus tracking during video recording for professional-quality results.

Improved Optical SteadyShot (OSS)

Advanced Optical SteadyShot image stabilization effectively compensates for handheld shake, delivering sharper photos and smoother, shake-free video footage even in low-light or dynamic shooting conditions.

Optical Construction

Constructed with 9 optical elements arranged in 8 groups, including four aspherical elements and one Extra-Low Dispersion (ED) element, this lens minimizes distortion and chromatic aberrations to provide sharp, high-resolution images across the entire zoom range.

Focus Pulling Support

Supports smooth and precise focus pulling during video recording at up to 120 frames per second, making it ideal for professional filmmakers and videographers seeking accurate focus control in fast-paced scenes.

Autofocus While Zooming

Allows continuous autofocus while zooming, enabling smooth and intuitive operation for single shooters capturing dynamic scenes without losing focus.

Minimum Focus Distance

With a minimum focusing distance of 0.82 feet (0.25 meters) and a 0.22x magnification ratio, this lens enables close-up photography with impressive detail and clarity.

Aperture Blades

Features a 7-blade aperture diaphragm that produces smooth, natural-looking bokeh, enhancing the aesthetic quality of out-of-focus areas in your images.

Filter Size

Supports 40.5 mm front filters, allowing easy attachment of various filters like UV, polarizers, or ND for enhanced creative control.

Dimensions and Weight

Compact and lightweight, the lens measures 2.6 inches (66 mm) in diameter and 1.2 inches (31.3 mm) in length, weighing just 3.8 ounces (107 grams), making it highly portable for everyday use and travel.

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