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Sony FE 24-50mm F2.8 G Lens

Name: Sony FE 24-50mm F2.8 G Lens
Brand: Sony
SKU: 4548736141421
Price: 1149.0 GBP
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Introducing the Sony FE 24-50mm F2.8 G

Everyday Excellence: Compact and lightweight F2.8 full-frame zoom lens provides zoom versatility, G Lens™ resolution, and style. Ideal companion for daily photography and video content creation.

Sony FE 24-50MM F2.8G camera lens in use with a photographer in the desert

Compact yet Powerful

The SEL2450G's compact design doesn't compromise on optical quality. With four aspherical elements, two ED elements, and 11 aperture blades, it delivers incredibly sharp images with minimal aberrations and smooth bokeh. Experience the freedom of compactness and optical excellence.

Photographer in the desert holding the camera body

Ready for Action

Keep your subjects always sharp when you take pictures or shoot video content. The autofocus motor is also capable of keeping up with high frame rates such as 4K120p and 30fps continuous shooting. Unlock the full power of your Sony Alpha camera with the SEL2450G.

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Creative Close-ups

The SEL2450G's great close-up performance with a 0.3x maximum magnification and 0.19m minimum focus distance lets you get closer shots of your subject. Perfect for product close-ups or nature shots - this feature adds versatility to your everyday content.

Portrait shot from the lens in a desert canyon

Ideal for Filmmaking

The SEL2450G's F2.8 aperture, quiet autofocus, and minimal focus breathing make it a perfect filmmaker lens.

Compatible with Sony's breathing compensation and active stabilisation, create cinematic shots with a lightweight setup.

Astro photography example with the Sony lens

Intuitive Control, Unwavering Reliability

Take control with three rings—focus, zoom, and aperture—offering direct, intuitive creative control. Customisable buttons and Linear Response MF ensure immediate, intuitive manual focus. With a dust and moisture-resistant design, reliability is guaranteed, no matter the conditions.

Photo in the desert at night by the fire

Understanding: Aperture

Aperture is the opening in a camera lens that controls how much light enters the camera. It's measured in f-stops like f/2.8 or f/8. Lower f-stop numbers mean wider openings, letting in more light and creating a shallow depth of field (blurry background). Higher f-stop numbers mean smaller openings, letting in less light and creating a larger depth of field (more of the scene in focus). Aperture also affects the quality of out-of-focus areas in the image (bokeh).

Understanding: Lens Types

Different lenses have different purposes to achieve different styles of images, some popular ones include:
Prime Lens: Fixed focal length, sharp images, great for portraits and dark settings.
Zoom Lens: Variable focal length, versatile for different shots and everyday use..
Wide-Angle Lens: Captures wide scenes like landscapes.
Telephoto Lens: Magnifies distant subjects, ideal for sports & wildlife.
Macro Lens: Perfect for close-up photography of small subjects.
Fisheye Lens: Ultra-wide perspective, creates unique images.

Understanding: Lens Mounts

Different camera brands use different lens mounts, which are like connectors that attach lenses to camera bodies. Each mount is specific to a particular brand and camera series. For example, Canon uses the EF and RF mounts, Nikon uses the F mount, Sony uses the E mount for its mirrorless cameras. These mounts dictate which lenses are compatible with which cameras. Some brands offer adapters to use lenses from other systems, but it's essential to ensure compatibility for proper functionality and autofocus performance.

Understanding: Manual and Autofocus

Manual focus and autofocus are two ways to adjust the sharpness of a camera lens. With manual focus, you turn a ring on the lens to bring the subject into focus yourself, giving you full control over what appears sharp in the image. Autofocus, on the other hand, relies on the camera's built-in technology to automatically adjust the focus for you, usually by detecting contrast or phase differences in the scene. Autofocus can be convenient, especially for fast-moving subjects or when you need to capture a quick shot, whereas manual focus allows for precise adjustments and creative control over the final image.