Versatile Normal-Length Macro Prime
The Sony FE 50mm f/2.8 Macro Lens combines true macro capabilities with the versatility of a standard prime, making it equally adept at capturing life-size close-ups and everyday subjects. Offering 1:1 magnification and a 6.3" minimum focusing distance, this compact lens is ideal for detailed macro work, portraits, and general photography with enhanced depth of field control.
Macro Precision & Focusing Features
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Delivers true 1:1 magnification for life-size imaging of small subjects.
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Minimum focusing distance of 6.3" allows for intimate, detailed compositions.
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A printed distance and magnification scale aids in precise manual focusing.
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Includes a focus range limiter switch with three selectable ranges (6.3–11.8", 11.8"–∞, or Full) for faster focusing performance.
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A focus hold button lets you lock focus instantly at a desired distance.
Optical & Physical Design
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Features one extra-low dispersion (ED) element to minimize chromatic aberrations and color fringing for improved clarity.
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An aspherical element helps control field curvature and distortion for edge-to-edge sharpness.
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The rounded seven-blade diaphragm produces smooth, pleasing bokeh.
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The bright f/2.8 maximum aperture supports low-light shooting while maintaining a lightweight 8 oz design measuring just 2.8" in length.
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Built with a dust- and moisture-resistant body and rubberized control rings, ensuring dependable operation even in challenging conditions.