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Lenses: How they capture and control light

06

 

Fixed Focal Length Lenses

 

28

 

Carl Zeiss® Lenses

 

47

Projecting an image

 

06

 

16mm F2.8 Fisheye

SAL16F28

29

 

Vario-Sonnar T*16–35mm F2.8 ZA SSM

SAL1635Z

48

A look inside/Read your lenses

 

07

 

20mm F2.8

SAL20F28

30

 

Vario-Sonnar T*DT 16–80mm F3.5–4.5 ZA

SAL1680Z

49

Lens mount and sensor formats

 

08

 

28mm F2.8

SAL28F28

31

 

Vario-Sonnar T*24–70mm F2.8 ZA SSM

SAL2470Z

50

Aperture, f-numbers and depth of field

 

09

 

DT 35mm F1.8 SAM

SAL35F18

32

 

Distagon T*24mm F2 ZA SSM

SAL24F20Z

51

Focal length, angle of view and perspective

 

10

 

50mm F1.4

SAL50F14

33

 

Planar T*85mm F1.4 ZA

SAL85F14Z

52

Macro photography

 

11

 

DT 50mm F1.8 SAM

SAL50F18

34

 

Sonnar T*135mm F1.8 ZA

SAL135F18Z

53

Hoods and filters

 

12

 

85mm F2.8 SAM

SAL85F28

35

 

 

 

 

 

Carl Zeiss® optics

 

13

 

135mm F2.8 [T4.5] STF

SAL135F28

36

 

E-mount Lenses Exclusive to E-mount cameras

54

Making sense of MTF

 

14

 

DT 30mm F2.8 Macro SAM

SAL30M28

37

 

E 16mm F2.8

SEL16F28

56

Choosing the right lens

 

15

 

50mm F2.8 Macro

SAL50M28

38

 

 

 

 

  Fisheye Converter

VCL-ECF1

57

A lens technology

 

16

 

100mm F2.8 Macro

SAL100M28

39

 

 

 

 

Ultra Wide Converter

VCL-ECU1

57

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A-mount Lenses

 

 

 

G Lenses

 

40

 

Sonnar T*E 24mm F1.8 ZA

SEL24F18Z

58

 

 

 

 

 

E 18–55mm F3.5–5.6 OSS

SEL1855

59

Zoom Lenses

 

18

 

70–200mm F2.8 G

SAL70200G

41

 

E 18–200mm F3.5–6.3 OSS

SEL18200

60

 

 

 

 

70–300mm F4.5–5.6 G SSM

SAL70300G

42

 

E 55–210mm F4.5–6.3 OSS

SEL55210

61

DT 11–18mm F4.5–5.6

SAL1118

19

 

70–400mm F4–5.6 G SSM

SAL70400G

43

 

E 50mm F1.8 OSS

SEL50F18

62

DT 16–50mm F2.8 SSM

SAL1650

20

 

 

 

35mm F1.4 G

SAL35F14G

44

 

E 30mm F3.5 Macro

SEL30M35

63

DT 16–105mm F3.5–5.6

SAL16105

21

 

 

 

300mm F2.8 G

SAL300F28G

45

 

 

 

 

 

DT 18–55mm F3.5–5.6 SAM

SAL1855

22

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Main specifications of A lenses

 

64

DT 18–200mm F3.5–6.3

SAL18200

23

 

Teleconverters

 

 

 

 

DT 18–250mm F3.5–6.3

SAL18250

24

 

 

 

 

A lens accessories

 

65

28–75mm F2.8 SAM

SAL2875

25

 

1.4x Teleconverter

SAL14TC

46

 

 

DT 55–200mm F4–5.6 SAM

SAL55200-2

26

 

2x Teleconverter

SAL20TC

46

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

75–300mm F4.5–5.6

SAL75300

27

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ultra wide angle

 

 

 

 

 

Wide angle

 

 

Normal

Mid-range Telephoto

Mid-range Telephoto

Telephoto

Telephoto

Super Telephoto

11mm (16mm)

 

 

 

 

 

28mm (42mm)

 

 

50mm (75mm)

85mm (128mm)

100mm (150mm)

200mm (300mm)

300mm (450mm)

400mm (600mm)

A-mount

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

35mm F1.4 G SAL35F14G

 

 

 

 

70–200mm F2.8 G SAL70200G

 

 

 

 

 

Zoom Lenses

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Distagon T* 24mm

 

F2 ZA SSM SAL24F20Z

 

 

 

 

 

 

70–300mm F4.5–5.6 G SSM SAL70300G

 

 

 

 

Fixed Focal Length Lenses

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

G Lenses

 

 

 

Vario-Sonnar T* 16–35mm F2.8 ZA SSM

 

SAL1635Z

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

70–400mm F4–5.6 G SSM SAL70400G

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Carl Zeiss Lenses

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Vario-Sonnar T* DT 16–80mm F3.5–4.5 ZA SAL1680Z

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

E-mount Lenses

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Vario-Sonnar T* 24–70mm F2.8 ZA SSM SAL2470Z

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sonnar T* 135mm F1.8 ZA SAL135F18Z

 

300mm F2.8 G SAL300F28G

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Planar T* 85mm F1.4 ZA SAL85F14Z

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

16mm F2.8 Fisheye SAL16F28

 

 

28–75mm F2.8 SAM SAL2875

 

 

50mm F1.4 SAL50F14

75–300mm F4.5–5.6 SAL75300

 

 

 

 

* Numbers shown in parentheses

 

 

 

 

 

 

20mm F2.8 SAL20F28

 

 

 

 

28mm F2.8 SAL28F28

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

[T4.5] STF SAL135F28

 

 

 

represent the effective focal length

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

85mm F2.8 SAM SAL85F28

 

 

135mm F2.8

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

equivalent in 35mm full-frame format

DT 30mm F2.8 Macro SAM SAL30M28

50mm F2.8 Macro SAL50M28

100mm F2.8 Macro SAL100M28

when shooting with APS-C format

interchangeable-lens digital cameras.

 

 

DT 11–18mm F4.5–5.6 SAL1118

 

 

 

 

DT 35mm F1.8 SAM SAL35F18

 

DT 50mm F1.8 SAM SAL50F18

 

 

 

 

DT 16–50mm F2.8 SSM SAL1650

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DT 16–105mm F3.5–5.6 SAL16105

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DT 18–55mm F3.5–5.6 SAM SAL1855

DT 55–200mm F4–5.6 SAM SAL55200-2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DT 18–200mm F3.5–6.3 SAL18200

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DT 18–250mm F3.5–6.3 SAL18250

 

 

 

 

1.4x Teleconverter

2x Teleconverter

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SAL14TC

SAL20TC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

E-mount

 

E 16mm F2.8 SEL16F28

 

 

Sonnar T* E 24mm F1.8 ZA SEL24F18Z

 

E 50mm F1.8 OSS SEL50F18

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

E 18–55mm F3.5–5.6 OSS

SEL1855

 

 

 

 

Fisheye Converter

Ultra Wide Converter

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

E 18–200mm F3.5–6.3 OSS SEL18200

 

 

 

 

VCL-ECF1

VCL-ECU1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10mm (15mm)

12mm (18mm)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

E 30mm F3.5 Macro SEL30M35

E 55–210mm F 4.5–6.3 OSS SEL55210

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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