Product Overview
The FE 12-24mm F2.8 GM Full-frame Ultra-wide Zoom G Master Lens, designated SEL1224GM, stands as a pinnacle of optical engineering within Sony's lens lineup. This G Master lens represents a convergence of cutting-edge technology and exceptional design to deliver unparalleled image quality. With its wide focal range from 12mm to 24mm, it offers a brilliant f/2.8 aperture across the zoom range, ensuring exceptional performance even in challenging lighting conditions. Designed for full-frame cameras, this lens embodies versatility, making it an ideal choice for landscape, architectural, and astrophotography enthusiasts seeking uncompromising quality in their captures.
Sony SEL1224GM Features:
- G Master Lens: Part of Sony's premium G Master series, renowned for exceptional image quality and performance.
- Ultra-wide Zoom: Offers an expansive focal range from 12mm to 24mm, ideal for capturing vast landscapes and architecture.
- Constant f/2.8 Aperture: Maintains a bright aperture throughout the zoom range, ensuring superior low-light performance and depth of field control.
- Full-frame Compatibility: Designed specifically for full-frame Sony E-mount cameras, providing edge-to-edge sharpness and clarity.
- Advanced Optical Design: Incorporates specialized elements, including aspherical and extra-low dispersion glass, to minimize distortions, aberrations, and chromatic aberration.
- Nano AR Coating: Reduces ghosting and flare for enhanced contrast and color accuracy, even in challenging lighting conditions.
- Weather-sealed Construction: Built to withstand various environmental conditions, making it suitable for outdoor shooting.
- Fast and Quiet Autofocus: Utilizes XD Linear Motors for swift, precise, and nearly silent autofocus performance.
- Customizable Focus Hold Buttons: Offers convenient control and customization for various shooting situations.
- Circular 9-blade Aperture: Delivers smooth and pleasing bokeh, allowing for creative depth-of-field effects.
Sony SEL1224GM Specifications:
- Fluorine Coating: Yes
- Mount Rubber Ring: Yes
- Dimensions (Diameter x Length): 97.6 x 137 mm / 3-7/8 x 5-1/2 inches
- Weight (Approximate): 847g / 29.9 oz
- Maximum Aperture (F): 2.8
- Minimum Aperture (F): 22
- Maximum Magnification Ratio: 0.14x
- 35mm Equivalent Focal Length (APS-C): 18-36mm
- Lens Construction (Groups-Elements): 14-17
- Angle of View (APS-C): 99°-61°
- Angle of View (35mm): 122°-84°
- Number of Aperture Blades: 9 (Circular Aperture: Yes)
- Minimum Focus Distance: 0.28m / 0.92ft
- Image Stabilization (SteadyShot): Not available (Body-integrated)
- Zoom System: Manual
- Teleconverter Compatibility (x1.4): Incompatible
- Teleconverter Compatibility (x2.0): Incompatible
- Hood Type: Petal shape, fixed type
- Focal Length: 12-24mm
- Maximum Aperture: f/2.8
- Size and Weight: 3.875 x 5.5 inches / 29.9 oz