Zeiss FE 16-35mm F/4 ZA OSS Lens Announced, Pre-order for $1,348
Zeiss Vario-Tessar T* FE 16-35mm f/4 ZA OSS Lens has been officially announced by Sony at Photokina 2014.
The new Zeiss FE 16-35mm F/4 ZA OSS wide-angle zoom lens is designed for photographers who enjoy capturing landscape and architecture photos and for Sony E-mount cameras with full frame sensors (A7, A7R, A7S). It is the fifth full-frame zoom lens developed for FE-mount cameras and one which will not make any compromises when it comes to image quality.
Zeiss FE 16-35mm F/4 ZA OSS Lens Announced, Pre-order for $1,348
Zeiss FE 16-35mm F/4 ZA OSS Lens Price and Release Date
Zeiss FE 16-35mm F/4 ZA OSS Lens is priced at $1,348 and it will be released on November 18, 2014. You can pre-order it right now at Amazon.
Zeiss FE 16-35mm F/4 ZA OSS Lens Specs:
Principal specifications | |
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Lens type | Zoom lens |
Max Format size | 35mm FF |
Focal length | 16–35 mm |
Image stabilisation | Yes (Optical Steady Shot) |
Lens mount | Sony E (NEX) |
Aperture | |
Maximum aperture | F4.0 |
Minimum aperture | F22.0 |
Aperture ring | No |
Number of diaphragm blades | 7 |
Optics | |
Elements | 12 |
Groups | 10 |
Special elements / coatings | 5 Aspherical 3 ED Glass |
Focus | |
Minimum focus | 0.28 m (11.02″) |
Maximum magnification | 0.19× |
Autofocus | Yes |
Full time manual | Yes |
Focus method | Extending front |
DoF scale | No |
Physical | |
Weight | 518 g (1.14 lb) |
Diameter | 78 mm (3.07″) |
Length | 99 mm (3.88″) |
Sealing | Yes |
Colour | Black |
Zoom method | Rotary (extending) |
Power zoom | No |
Zoom lock | No |
Filter thread | 72 mm |
Hood supplied | Yes |
Tripod collar | No |
Sony α Lenses Assortment
With the addition of the new Vario-Tessar T* FE 16-35mm F4 ZA OSS, the E-mount lens family now includes 24 different lenses and adapters, including several other premium options from ZEISS® and Sony’s G Series Lenses:
- E 16mm F2.8
- E 20mm F2.8
- E 35mm F1.8 OSS
- E 50mm F1.8 OSS
- E 30mm F3.5 Macro
- E 24mm F1.8 ZEISS
- E 10-18mm F4 OSS
- E PZ 16-50mm F3.5 – F5.6 OSS
- E 18-55mm F3.5 – F5.6 OSS
- E 18-200mm F3.5 – F6.3 OSS
- E 18-200mm F3.5 – F6.3 OSS LE
- E PZ 18-200mm F3.5 – F5.6 OSS
- E 55-210mm F4.5 – F6.3 OSS
- E PZ 18-105mm F4 G OSS
- E 16-70mm F4 ZEISS OSS
- FE 28-70mm F3.5 – 5.6 OSS
- FE 35mm F2.8 ZEISS
- FE 55mm F1.8 ZEISS
- FE 24-70mm F4 ZEISS OSS
- FE 70-200mm F4 G OSS
- FE 28-135mm F4 G OSS
- FE 16-35mm F4 ZEISS OSS