Sony AF DT 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 SAM II
This camera glass has a moderate build quality and is manufactured for a reasonable amount of time. It has a variable aperture which means the maximum aperture changes as you zoom in or out. It has a decent resolution and produces average bokeh. The lens elements are coated to reduce reflections and improve image quality. It can be used with both autofocus or manual focus, giving you flexibility in your photography. Overall, this photographic lens is a good alternative for those looking for a budget-friendly option for their APS-C camera.
Optical design
Has 7 aperture blades, mid-grade lenses usually have this amount of blades. Having rounded blades provides out of focus circle shape closer to a circle. Full frame equivalent focal length is 27.0-82.5 mm. Average brightness in this league
Physical characteristics
69 mm long, this small lens should be always in the camera bag. With a lens filter diameter of 55 mm commonly filter size, gives you a variety of filter options. Weights 222 grams so consider putting to your camera bag.
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Adapter
Sony LA-EA3
With this adapter you can use your Sony a mount lens on Sony E (NEX) APS-C and full frame camera body
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