Sony FE 40mm f/2.5 G Lens
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Description
- E-Mount Lens/Full-Frame Format
- Aperture Range: f/2.5 to f/22
- XA Element and ED Element
- Nano AR II and Fluorine Coatings
- Minimum Focus Distance: 28cm
- Dual XD Linear AF Motors, Internal Focus
- Focus Hold Button, AF/MF Switch
- Physical Aperture Ring; De-Click Switch
- Dust and Moisture-Resistant Construction
- Rounded 7-Blade Diaphragm
Delivery
Australia
Standard Shipping 4-7 business days: AU $8.95*
Express Shipping 1-3 business days: AU $15*
International Shipping
New Zealand 9-12 business days: AU$21*
*During peak promotional periods, please allow additional time for your order dispatch.
Returns
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- is unsafe
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- doesn't do what we said it would, or what you asked for and can't be easily fixed
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Description
- E-Mount Lens/Full-Frame Format
- Aperture Range: f/2.5 to f/22
- XA Element and ED Element
- Nano AR II and Fluorine Coatings
- Minimum Focus Distance: 28cm
- Dual XD Linear AF Motors, Internal Focus
- Focus Hold Button, AF/MF Switch
- Physical Aperture Ring; De-Click Switch
- Dust and Moisture-Resistant Construction
- Rounded 7-Blade Diaphragm
Delivery
Australia
Standard Shipping 4-7 business days: AU $8.95*
Express Shipping 1-3 business days: AU $15*
International Shipping
New Zealand 9-12 business days: AU$21*
*During peak promotional periods, please allow additional time for your order dispatch.
Returns
While we can’t offer a refund or replacement if you simply change your mind, we’re here to help if your item has a problem under Australian Consumer Law. You may be entitled to a refund or exchange if an item has a major problem. This is when the item:
- has a problem that would have stopped someone from buying the item if they had known about it
- is unsafe
- is significantly different from the sample or description
- doesn't do what we said it would, or what you asked for and can't be easily fixed
If the problem is not major, we will repair the item within a reasonable time. If it can’t be repaired in a reasonable time, we’ll offer a suitable resolution such as a refund or replacement. Please keep your proof of purchase — e.g. your receipt.
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| Focal Length | 40mm |
|---|---|
| Maximum Aperture | f/2.5 |
| Minimum Aperture | f/22 |
| Lens Mount | Sony E |
| Format Compatibility | Full-Frame |
| Angle of View | 57° |
| Minimum Focus Distance | 11" / 28 cm |
| Maximum Magnification | 0.2x |
| Optical Design | 9 Elements in 9 Groups |
| Diaphragm Blades | 7, Rounded |
| Focus Type | Autofocus |
| Image Stabilization | No |
| Filter Size | 49 mm (Front) |
| Dimensions (ø x L) | 2.7 x 1.8" / 68 x 45 mm |
| Weight | 6.1 oz / 173 g |
- Sony FE 40mm f/2.5 G Lens
- Sony ALC-F49S 49mm Front Lens Cap
- Sony ALC-R1EM Rear Lens Cap
- ALC-SH166 Lens Hood
What type of photography is the Sony FE 40mm f/2.5 G Lens best suited for?
This lens is versatile and ideal for a range of photography styles, including street, landscape, portraiture, and documentary photography.
How does the lens perform in low-light conditions?
With a maximum aperture of f/2.5, the lens allows for good light intake, making it suitable for low-light shooting while maintaining image quality.
Can I use this lens for video recording?
Yes, the lens features quiet autofocus and low-vibration performance, making it an excellent choice for video recording.
What is the minimum focus distance of the lens?
The minimum focus distance of the Sony FE 40mm f/2.5 G Lens is 28cm, allowing for detailed close-up shots.
Is the lens compatible with other Sony E-mount cameras?
Yes, the lens is designed for E-mount cameras and is fully compatible with both full-frame and APS-C format Sony cameras.
What features enhance the lens's durability?
The lens features a dust- and moisture-sealed design, along with a robust aluminium exterior, providing enhanced durability for everyday use.
Does the lens have manual focus capabilities?
Yes, the lens includes a focus mode switch that allows you to easily switch between autofocus and manual focus.
The Sony FE 40mm f/2.5 G Lens is a classic wide normal prime lens an in ultra-compact form factor optimised for the modern content creator that shoots both stills and video. This versatile lens suits shooting everything from street to landscapes, portraiture, and documentary subjects, and it features an advanced optical design for well-corrected imagery with a high degree of sharpness and clarity.
The lens design includes an extra-low dispersion and aspherical elements to reduce a variety of aberrations, colour fringing, and distortion. The optics are complemented by a Nano AR II coating that also suppresses flare and ghosting for improved contrast. Balancing the optics is an XD Linear Motor system that uses two separate focusing motors to deliver especially quiet, precise, and quick autofocus performance. The lens also sports a dust- and moisture-sealed design and fluorine-coated front lens element to support shooting in inclement conditions.
Key Features of the Sony FE 40mm f/2.5 G Lens
- E-Mount Lens/Full-Frame Format
- Aperture Range: f/2.5 to f/22
- XA Element and ED Element
- Nano AR II and Fluorine Coatings
- Minimum Focus Distance: 28cm
- Dual XD Linear AF Motors, Internal Focus
- Focus Hold Button, AF/MF Switch
- Physical Aperture Ring; De-Click Switch
- Dust and Moisture-Resistant Construction
- Rounded 7-Blade Diaphragm
High-Resolution Images with Beautiful Bokeh
High image quality is realised using aspherical glass elements to deliver sharp and detailed images. The aspherical elements deployed in the 40mm F2.5 minimises and removes many common aberrations. Additionally, an incredibly close focus distance allows for greater detail up close.
Superb Build Quality
The robust build is designed to withstand the demands of everyday use. With the exterior finish and lens hood made from tough aluminium for enhanced durability plus dust and weather resistance for greater reliability. Further, the aperture ring indices, focal length markings, and Sony logo on the hood, are all engraved, giving a finish with a sophisticated feel.
Compact Size
Despite the compact size of the 40mm F2.5 it still features a focus hold button, focus mode switch, aperture ring, and aperture click switch. The Linear Response Manual Focus ring contributes to the intuitive operability and design of the lens, offering greater control and an enhanced user experience. Weighing 173g, the Sony FE 40mm F2.5 shares the same physical dimensions and filter diameter as the Sony FE 24mm and 50mm F/2.5, allowing seamless lens changing for videographers.
Outstanding Autofocus Performance
Supported by two linear motors this lens is capable of delivering fast, precise autofocus with excellent AF tracking performance. When paired with an Alpha camera with Real-time Tracking, autofocus tracking is maintained regardless of instantaneous changes in subject speed or direction. The powerful autofocus capabilities deliver exceptional results for both stills capture and movie making.
Quiet and Low-vibration AF | ideal for movie shooting
Besides exceptionally fast and accurate autofocus, the two linear motors have a very low operating noise, making this lens ideal for both still and movie shooting, when near-silent operation is highly important. Additionally, the wide variety of capabilities and features such as deep-ribbed focus wheel with linear focus response, deep-ribbed iris wheel and light-weight make this collection of prime lenses comfortable for extended shooting use for either stills or movies.
- MPN - SEL40F25G
- GTIN - 4548736130616
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