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Sony 135mm Mount digital SLR Telephoto Lens with Hood
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Sony 135mm f/1.8 Sonnar T* a (alpha) Mount Digital SLR Telephoto Lens with Hood, by Carl Zeiss.

SKU: ISO13518Z MFR: SAL135F18Z
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What's Included With This Item:
  • Front and Rear Lens Caps
  • SH0003 Lens Hood
  • Warranty
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About this item


• Experience the amazing image quality of the Carl Zeiss® SAL-135F18Z telephoto lens. Its wide range can handle images that are miles or inches away.

A high-performance telephoto lens with the widest aperture in its class.


• Whether you're shooting a distant mountain peak or a beautiful orchid at arm's length, this superb telephoto lens provides amazing image quality.

• Its f/1.8 aperture makes it the brightest telephoto lens in its class, and with 35mm-equivalent 202.5mm focal length plus the ability to focus tightly on objects closer than three feet away, it can cover an amazing range of photographic assignments.

What's Included With This Item

  • Front and Rear Lens Caps
  • SH0003 Lens Hood
  • Warranty

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Fast / accurate auto-focus (3) , Consistent output (1) , Durable (1) , Nice bokeh (1) , Rugged (1) , Strong construction (1)
Cons:
Heavy (1)
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Sports/action (2) , Available light (1) , Fashion (1) , General purpose (1) , Low light (1) , Night photography (1) , People (1) , Portrait (1) , Portraits (1)
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Key Features

  • Ultra-Bright Images:
  • At fully open f/1.8 aperture (the best in its class), this high-performance 135mm lens creates amazingly bright telephoto images.
  • Superb Sharpness:
  • In conjunction with the Super SteadyShot image stabilization system of the Sony a (alpha) DSLR-A100 camera, this lens gives you excellent results even working with hand-held camera by available light.
  • Close-up Focusing:
  • You can capture professional-quality images of both faraway scenes and objects closer than three feet.
  • Internal Focusing System:
  • Internal lens elements move to increase auto-focus speed to help you catch quickaction
  • ED (Extra-low Dispersion) Glass:
  • Two ED Glass lenses minimize flare and greatly reduce chromatic aberration, giving you sharp, clear telephoto shots.

Technical Specs

Type Carl Zeiss® Sonnar® T* 135mm f/1.8 Telephoto
Elements 2 ED Glass elements for sharp clear long shots
Focusing
Close-up focusing capability (less than 3')
Internal Focusing to speed auto-focus response
Superb sharpness with Sony Super SteadyShot system
Aperture Wide aperture for amazingly bright telephoto shots
Focal Length
35mm Equivalent: 135 mm
APS: 202.5 mm
Angle of View 35mm Equivalent: 18 deg
APS: 12 deg
Min Focus Distance 2ft 5in (72 cm)
Aperture Maximum f1.8
Aperture Minimum f22
Maximum Magnification 0.25X
Lens Construction 11 elements in 9 groups with 9 aperture blades
Filter Diameter 77 mm
Lens Dimensions 3-1/2in x 4-5/8in (88.5 mm x 115 mm)
Lens Weight 2 lb 5 oz (1050 g)
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