Sony FE 16mm f1.8 G Lens (Sony E)
115,000.00৳
The Sony FE 16mm f/1.8 G is a relatively recent addition to the G-series lineup, having been released in early 2025. It fills a vital gap for creators who need an ultra-wide field of view with a fast aperture but want to avoid the high price and weight of the 14mm G Master.
| Feature | Specification |
| Aperture | $f/1.8$ to $f/22$ (11-blade circular diaphragm) |
| Autofocus | Dual XD (Extreme Dynamic) Linear Motors |
| Min. Focus | 0.15m (AF) / 0.13m (MF) |
| Max Magnification | 0.25x (AF) / 0.30x (MF) |
| Weight | 304g (Extremely portable) |
| Filter Size | 67mm (Front screw-in compatible) |
| Build | Dust and moisture resistant with Fluorine coating |
The Sony FE 16 mm f/1.8 G is an ultra‑wide‑angle prime lens designed for Sony full‑frame E‑mount mirrorless cameras, delivering a dramatic field of view ideal for creative wide‑angle imagery. With its bright f/1.8 aperture, the lens excels in low‑light conditions and provides strong control over depth of field, making it a go‑to choice for landscape, architecture, astrophotography, travel, interior, and video work such as vlogging or environmental storytelling.
Sony’s G‑series optics ensure sharp resolution, excellent contrast, and minimal aberrations across the frame, while fast, near‑silent autofocus supports both stills and hybrid video workflows. Its compact, lightweight build makes it exceptionally portable—perfect for creators who want professional‑level quality without bulk.
Key Specifications
General
- Lens Type: Ultra‑wide prime
- Mount: Sony E‑mount (FE full‑frame)
- Focal Length: 16 mm
- Maximum Aperture: f/1.8
- Minimum Aperture: f/22
- Series: Sony G
Optical Design
- Optical Construction: 12 elements in 10 groups
- Special Elements:
- 2 × Aspherical elements to control distortion and spherical aberrations
- ED (Extra‑Low Dispersion) glass for suppressed chromatic aberration
- Coating: Nano AR Coating to reduce flare and ghosting
- Aperture Blades: 9 (rounded diaphragm for smooth bokeh)
Focus & Performance
- Autofocus: Yes (linear autofocus motor)
- Focus Performance: Fast, precise, and quiet—great for stills and video
- Minimum Focus Distance: 0.24 m (0.79 ft)
- Maximum Magnification: Approx. 0.19×
- Manual Focus Override: Yes
Imaging Qualities
- Angle of View: ~108° (full‑frame)
- Sharpness: Strong edge‑to‑edge clarity—even wide open
- Bokeh: Smooth background rendition for foreground emphasis
- Low‑Light: Excellent performance with wide f/1.8 aperture
Stabilization
- Optical SteadyShot (OSS): ❌ Not built‑in
- Stabilization Support: Uses in‑body image stabilization (IBIS) in supported Sony cameras
Physical & Handling
- Filter Thread: 67 mm
- Dimensions (Approx.): 76 × 83 mm (diameter × length)
- Weight (Approx.): 225 g (7.9 oz)
- Build: Dust‑ and moisture‑resistant design for reliable outdoor use
Key Features
- Ultra‑wide 16 mm perspective for immersive shots
- Bright f/1.8 maximum aperture for low‑light and depth control
- Advanced optics with aspherical and ED elements
- Nano AR Coating for improved contrast and flare control
- Fast, silent autofocus for hybrid photo/video use
- Compact, lightweight profile for travel and on‑the‑go shooting
Ideal For
- Landscapes and cityscapes
- Astrophotography and night skies
- Architecture and interiors
- Vlogging and cinematic wide‑angle video
- Travel and everyday creative photography
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