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FE 50 mm F2.8 Macro Full-frame Standard Macro Prime Lens
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- 50 mm standard 1:1 macro lens
- Compact, lightweight design
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Does the Sony FE 50mm F2.8 Macro offer true 1:1 magnification?
Yes, the FE 50mm F2.8 Macro (SEL50M28) is a standard 1:1 macro lens, delivering true life-size (1.0x) reproduction at its minimum focus distance for detailed close-ups of small subjects.
How much does the Sony FE 50mm F2.8 Macro cost?
MSRP is listed as $699.99. Given that, these models can go on sale from time to time, and there are several other opportunities to save on price like through their group discounts for education, healthcare and military/veterans (ID.me & Unidays) along with their free loyalty program that gives up to 5% back in points.
What is the minimum focus distance of the FE 50mm F2.8 Macro?
The lens has a minimum focus distance of 0.16 m (0.53 ft / 6.3"), allowing you to work very close to your subject for life-size macro shots.
Is the FE 50mm F2.8 Macro compatible with APS-C cameras?
Yes, this is a Sony E-mount lens compatible with both full-frame and APS-C bodies. On an APS-C camera, it provides roughly a 75 mm equivalent field of view.
Does the FE 50mm F2.8 Macro have optical image stabilization?
No, this lens does not include optical image stabilization (OSS). Any stabilization would come from the camera body if it offers in-body stabilization.
Can the FE 50mm F2.8 Macro be used for everyday photography, not just macro?
Yes. With its 50 mm standard focal length and roughly 47° angle of view, it works as a normal prime suitable for scenery and portraits as well as true 1:1 macro work.
How compact and lightweight is the FE 50mm F2.8 Macro?
It features a compact, lightweight design measuring approximately 70.8 mm in diameter by 71 mm in length and weighing about 236 g, making it easy to carry every day.
What filter size does the FE 50mm F2.8 Macro use?
The lens uses a 55 mm front filter thread. Its deeply recessed front element also provides natural shading, so a hood is often unnecessary.
What focusing features does the FE 50mm F2.8 Macro include?
It offers autofocus via a stepping motor, full-time manual focus, an AF/MF switch, a focus hold button, and a focus range limiter switch with 0.16–0.30 m, 0.30 m–∞, and full settings to speed up focusing.
How is the image quality and bokeh on the FE 50mm F2.8 Macro?
The lens uses one ED and one aspherical element for corner-to-corner sharpness with well-controlled aberrations, and its 7-blade circular aperture produces smooth, natural-looking bokeh.
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