The Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS II is a compact APS-C power zoom lens with high resolution, beautiful bokeh, fast, quiet AF, optical stabilization, and flexible control for versatile photo and video use.
Compact, lightweight, retracting 16–50 mm (35 mm full-frame equivalent: 24–75 mm) APS-C format power zoom lens
High resolution, seven-blade circular aperture for beautiful bokeh, and versatile close-up performance
Breathing compensation, autofocus while zooming, and optical image stabilization
Refined AF with reliable tracking that is fast, precise and quiet
Combined zoom/focus ring and separate zoom lever for flexible control
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The Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS II is a compact APS-C power zoom lens with high resolution, beautiful bokeh, fast, quiet AF, optical stabilization, and flexible control for versatile photo and video use.
Compact, lightweight, retracting 16–50 mm (35 mm full-frame equivalent: 24–75 mm) APS-C format power zoom lens
High resolution, seven-blade circular aperture for beautiful bokeh, and versatile close-up performance
Breathing compensation, autofocus while zooming, and optical image stabilization
Refined AF with reliable tracking that is fast, precise and quiet
Combined zoom/focus ring and separate zoom lever for flexible control
A great everyday APS-C lens for stills and movies This 16–50 mm (35 mm full-frame equivalent: 24–75 mm) power zoom lens is perfect for day-to-day stills and movies. Weighs just 3.8 oz. (107 grams) and collapses to 1-1/4 inch (31.3 mm) when powered off. Durability is excellent, refined AF ensures reliable focus even while zooming, and built-in image stabilization minimizes blur. Breathing compensation is supported with compatible bodies
Excellent optical performance Four aspherical elements and one ED (Extra low Dispersion) element in an innovative optical design achieve high resolution throughout a 16–50 mm zoom range (35 mm full-frame equivalent: 24–75 mm). Color bleeding is minimal, clarity is high, and smooth bokeh is available when needed. Min. focus at 0.25 m (0.82 ft) (wide)/0.30 m (0.99 ft) (tele) and 0.215x max. magnification offer versatile close-up performance that lets you move in and focus on details.
AF performance that brings out the best in advanced bodies With an advanced linear motor and high-speed control, the E PZ 16–50 mm F3.5–5.6 OSS II makes it easier to photograph active children or animals at photogenic moments. Superior tracking performance supports the high-speed 120fps continuous shooting capability of high-performance α9 III, as well as 4K 120p/FHD 240p high frame rate movie recording. Focus is smooth, precise, and very quiet.
Advanced movie features Smooth, quiet power zoom is ideal for movie shooting, and AF is available even while zooming. Built-in optical stabilization works with in-body stabilization, including Active Mode, to minimize blur in movies. Focus breathing is controlled to minimize shifts in angle of view while focusing for smooth, stable footage. Body breathing compensation is supported1, and metadata allows compensation during editing.
Compact and lightweight for outstanding agility and mobility The E PZ 16–50 mm F3.5–5.6 OSS II retracts to a total length of just 1 1/4 in (31.3 mm) when camera power is turned off. In addition to its diminutive size and low weight of just 3.8 oz. (107 grams), it is a durable lens that can withstand the rigors of day-to-day shooting.
Flexible control in a compact lens An integrated zoom and focus ring allows fast, precise zooming or focusing depending on the needs of the moment. Power zoom can be controlled by a zoom lever that allows smooth, constant-speed zoom operation. The E PZ 16–50 mm F3.5–5.6 OSS II accepts 40.5 mm screw-on filters.
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MTF Chart MTF (Modulation Transfer Function) describes how well a lens can reproduce fine details, measured as the degree of contrast achieved between finely spaced lines.
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