Sony Electronics Announces a New Compact FE 24-50mm F2.8 G Standard Zoom Lens Designed for High Performance and Portability
Sony FE 24-50mm f/2.8 G: B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama
Sony Alpha Blog published its full Sony FE 24-50mm f/2.8 G review, which you can read in full here or check out the excerpt below:
Pros
- Excellent sharpness in the centre wide open at all focal length
- Excellent to outstanding sharpness on the entire frame as of F4
- Excellent build quality
- Resistance to all weather conditions
- Excellent AF
- Reasonable price
- Excellent ergonomics
- Numerous controls
- Click/clickless aperture ring
- Excellent behavior in video
- No focus breathing
- Excellent AF in video
- Excellent bokeh balls
- Excellent color rendition
- Compact and light (can even be used on gimbal)
- Minimal zoom extension
- Very low CA
- Standard min focusing distance 18-24 cm – magnification ratio (0,23x)
Average
- Only good resistance to flare
- Distortion and vignetting at 25mm
- Background blur a bit nervous with busy background
- Limited range
Cons
- Distortion and vignetting at 16mm
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