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Sony SEL1018 10-18mm F4 OSS Wide-Angle Zoom Lens
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Capture Expansive Landscapes with Clarity and StabilityThe Sony E 10-18mm F4 OSS Wide-Angle Zoom Lens is designed for capturing sweeping landscapes and striking images with emphasized perspective. Featuring a constant F4 aperture and Optical SteadyShot image stabilization, this lens ensures high-...
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Overview
Capture Expansive Landscapes with Clarity and Stability
The Sony E 10-18mm F4 OSS Wide-Angle Zoom Lens is designed for capturing sweeping landscapes and striking images with emphasized perspective. Featuring a constant F4 aperture and Optical SteadyShot image stabilization, this lens ensures high-quality results in various shooting conditions.
Key Specifications:
- Focal Length: 10-18mm
- Maximum Aperture: f/4
- Mount: Sony E-Mount
- Image Stabilization: Optical SteadyShot (OSS)
- Angle of View (APS-C): 109° – 76°
- Minimum Focus Distance: 0.82 ft (0.25 m)
- Filter Thread: Does not rotate
Key Features
Angle of View (APS-C) - 109 ° – 76 °
Minimum focal length of 10 mm (15 mm in 35 mm-camera equivalency)
Minimum Focus Distance: 0.82 feet (0.25 m), Maximum Magnification ratio: 0. 1x
Superbly detailed images; Aperture Maximum: f/4; Minimum: f/22. 35mm equivalent focal-length (APS-C): 15-27mm
In-the-box: Hood (ALC-SH123), Lens front cap, Lens rear cap
Specifications
Model
SEL1018
Lens Type
Wide-Angle Zoom Lens
Minimum Focal Length
10mm (15mm in 35mm-camera equivalency APS-C)
Angle of View (APS-C)
109 ° – 76 °
Minimum Focus Distance
0.82 feet (0.25 m)
Maximum Magnification Ratio
0.1x
Maximum Aperture
f/4
Minimum Aperture
f/22
35mm Equivalent Focal Length (APS-C)
15-27mm
Included Accessories
Hood (ALC-SH123), Lens front cap, Lens rear cap
Pros & Cons
👍 Pros
- Offers an ultra-wide 10mm minimum focal length (15mm equivalent on APS-C), ideal for landscapes and architecture
- Delivers superbly detailed images across its zoom range, enhancing clarity and sharpness
- Maintains a constant maximum aperture of f/4 throughout the zoom range for consistent exposure
- Includes a lens hood (ALC-SH123) in the box, providing protection from flare and impacts
- Comes with both lens front and rear caps, ensuring protection for the optical elements when not in use
- The 0.82 feet (0.25 m) minimum focus distance allows for creative close-up wide-angle shots
- Offers a versatile angle of view from 109° to 76° (APS-C), suitable for various wide-angle needs
👎 Cons
- The maximum aperture is fixed at f/4, which might be less ideal for very low-light conditions compared to faster lenses
- The 0.1x maximum magnification ratio indicates it is not designed for macro photography
- Only specified for APS-C sensors, meaning it won't provide the same wide-angle on full-frame cameras without cropping
- The provided information does not specify if the lens includes optical image stabilization beyond "OSS"
- At f/22, the minimum aperture might lead to diffraction and reduced sharpness in some extreme cases
- Lacks specific details on the optical elements used (e.g., aspherical, ED glass) to further assess image quality
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the minimum focal length of the Sony SEL1018 lens?
The Sony SEL1018 lens has a minimum focal length of 10mm, which is equivalent to 15mm in 35mm-camera equivalency on APS-C sensors.
What is the maximum aperture of this wide-angle zoom lens?
The maximum aperture of the Sony SEL1018 lens is a constant f/4 across its zoom range.
What accessories are included in the box with the lens?
The lens comes with a hood (ALC-SH123), a lens front cap, and a lens rear cap.
Is this lens suitable for close-up photography?
While it has a minimum focus distance of 0.82 feet (0.25 m), its maximum magnification ratio is 0.1x, indicating it is not primarily designed for macro photography.
What is the angle of view for APS-C cameras with this lens?
The angle of view for APS-C cameras with the Sony SEL1018 lens ranges from 109° to 76°.
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