Today, Sony has introduced a new full-frame lens for the ? E mount camera system, the FE 50mm F2.8 Macro lens (model SEL50M28). The macro lens was designed in mind for everyday photography, it will soon be sold at a variety of Sony authorized dealers throughout Malaysia from October 2016.
Featuring F2.8 maximum aperture that offers outstanding image quality and bokeh, while its 1:1 macro capability allows the photographer to get sharp close-up shots of their subject. In additional, it has a range of controls including focus-mode switch, focus-range limiter, and the focus-hold button ensures a quality macro shooting experience for a wide range of users. Speaking of macro shots, it also offers a 0.16-metres minimum focusing distance and a wider frame for capturing more background, compared to longer focal-length macro lenses. Weighing just 236g, the lens is extremely lightweight and portable, making it easy to carry around. It is also dust and moisture resistant for use in different weather conditions.
Furthermore, an Extra-low Dispersion (ED) glass can effectively compensate for axial chromatic aberration at close focus, allowing it to create consistently sharp and high quality images. The circular aperture design gives the photographer an optical and mechanical construction of the lens has less flare and ghosting even without a lens hood.
The price is yet to be mentioned, but we will keep an eye on it so stay tuned for more news at Technave.com.
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