The Sony E 16 to 55mm f2.8 G Lens is a high performance standard zoom designed for Sony APS C E mount mirrorless cameras, offering professional image quality and versatile focal length coverage for a wide variety of shooting situations. With a full frame equivalent focal range of 24 to 82.5mm, the lens easily handles landscapes, street scenes, portraits, travel photography, and everyday subjects. The constant f2.8 maximum aperture maintains consistent brightness throughout the zoom range, making it suitable for low light conditions while also allowing greater control over depth of field and background blur. As part of the Sony G Lens series, the optical design features four aspherical elements including two Advanced Aspherical elements that help control distortion and spherical aberrations while maintaining strong edge to edge sharpness. Three extra low dispersion elements reduce chromatic aberrations and color fringing to produce clear images with accurate color reproduction. A Nano AR coating is applied to lens elements to minimize flare and ghosting while improving contrast in challenging lighting environments. The XD Linear Motor autofocus system provides fast, precise, and quiet focusing performance that works well for both photography and video recording. Additional handling features include Linear Response manual focus for natural manual adjustments, customizable focus hold buttons for quick access to settings, and an AF MF switch for rapid control changes. The lens also features dust and moisture resistant construction along with a fluorine coated front element that resists fingerprints, dust, and moisture for easier maintenance during outdoor shooting.
Manufacturer Items Include:
Sony E 16-55mm f/2.8 G Lens
Sony ALC-F67S 67mm Front Lens Cap
Sony ALC-R1EM Rear Lens Cap
ALC-SH161 Lens Hood
Lens Case
Bundle Items Include:
Sony E 16-55mm f/2.8 G Lens
67mm Filter Kit
Lens Case
Lens Cap Keeper