Category Archives: Sony lenses

First Lok: Zeiss Batis 135mm f/2.8 APO Sonnar

Lok sounds very impressed with the Sony Zeiss Batis 135mm f/2.8 APO Sonnar during his limited time with the lens. He calls it well balanced and says it focuses very quickly. Check out his full first impressions above. Sony Zeiss Batis 135mm f/2.8 APO Sonnar: B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama

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Sony FE 12-24mm f/4 G: Coverage

The Sony FE 12-24mm f/4 G looks like a very well rounded ultrawide zoom from the in-depth coverage at The Last Word and by other reviewers. It’s on my short list of lenses to purchase in the very near future, but I am waiting for Sony to release a new R full frame body for me. […]

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Kai Reviews The Sony FE 12-24mm f/4 G

If you’re a wide angle fan the Sony FE 12-24mm f/4 G is a great option and it’s almost half the weight of the competing Canon/Nikon lenses. Kai seems to really enjoy the 12-24mm, but he is having trouble with his Sony a9 over heating, which is unfortunate. The low distortion of the 12-24mm makes […]

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FIRST LOK: Sony FE 16-35mm f/2.8 GM and Sony FE 12-24mm f/4 G

Lok goes hands-on with the new Sony FE 16-35mm f/2.8 GM and Sony FE 12-24mm f/4 G and shows off their extreme close-up capabilities in addition to vlogs with them. These aren’t really great lenses for Lok, but you can see how they compare size wise and surprisingly they aren’t much heavier than the f/4 variety. […]

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Lens Rentals: Sony FE 12-24mm f/4 G MTF Results

charts courtesy of lensrentals Lensrentals ran their MTF test on the Sony FE 12-24mm f/4 G and the results are very good. Not only is the Sony 12-24mm an extremely sharp lens, but it’s actually very small for its design. Sony’s latest batch of lenses has been quite good, with the exception of some quality control […]

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Sony FE 16-35mm f/2.8 GM, FE 12-24mm f/4 G and FE 100-400mm Shipment Dates

According to B&H Photo the Sony FE 12-24mm f/4 G will begin shipping July 6th and it should be a great option for those looking for a wide zoom lens for their a7. I have always enjoyed shooting 12mm, especially when it is well corrected. Sony FE 12-24mm f/4 G: B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama The […]

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