Sony E 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS SEL1855

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Sony E 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS SEL1855

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5.0

Specifications:
Name: Sony E 18-55mm ƒ/3.5-5.6 OSS SEL1855
Image Circle: APS-C (Sony E-Mount)
Type: Standard Zoom
Focal Length: 18 - 55mm
APS Equivalent: 27 - 82.5mm
Max Aperture: ƒ/3.5 - 5.6
Min Aperture: ƒ/22 - 32
Diaphragm Blades: 7 (circular)
Lens Construction: 11 elements in 9 groups, including 4 aspheric surfaces
Diagonal Angle of View
(Based on image circle): 76 to 29 degrees
Focus Details: AF/MF; Stepping Motor; Silent AF operation for video capture
Front Element Rotation: No
Zoom System: Rotary
Closest Focus: 0.25m / 9.8 in.
Magnification Ratio: 0.3x / 1:3.3 (APS-C)
Filter Size: 49mm
Dimensions
(Length x Diameter): 60mm x 62mm / 2.36 in. x 2.44 in.
Weight: 194g / 6.9 oz
Notes: Sony E-Mount; Optical SteadyShot; Included Accessories: Petal-type Lens Hood

Mark K
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Location: China
Posts: 823

Review Date: Nov 23, 2013

Recommend? yes | Price paid: Not Indicated | Rating: 5

Pros:	Inexpensive, build quality
Cons:	small aperture

It is unfair for me to compare this to lenses like 24-70/2.8 ZA but I cannot stop doing so. Good kit lens for the price and a better lens than newer 16-50

Nov 23, 2013