
Sony SEL FE 16-25mm F2.8 G Lens
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This SEL1625G is a compact full-frame F2.8 wide-angle zoom lens which is an excellent match for α-series bodies, with advanced technology ensuring that body performance is fully realised from wide 16 mm to 25 mm focal lengths. Outstanding G Lens™ resolution and bokeh are available throughout that range, and precision AF means fast, sharp focus. Great for wide-angle stills as well as movies.
- A high-performance 16-25 mm wide-angle zoom G Lens that is compact and lightweight
- 3 ED glass elements, 3 aspherical elements, and 1 ED Aspherical glass element for high resolution
- Stunning close-ups with smooth bokeh enhanced by an F2.8 aperture and 11 aperture blades
- Refined AF for outstanding speed, reliable tracking, and quiet operation
- Full creative control with independent focus, zoom, and aperture rings
This compact and lightweight full-frame zoom lens offers unparalleled versatility, G Lens™ resolution, and style. Perfect for travel photography and video content creation, it boasts premium optical quality with three aspherical elements, three ED elements, and 11 aperture blades. Whether you're a filmmaker or a photography enthusiast, its F2.8 aperture, fast autofocus, and quiet operation make it ideal for cinematic shots. Get closer to your subject with its 0.2x maximum magnification and 0.17m minimum focus distance, allowing for creative close-ups. With features like an aperture ring, declick switch, and 30fps continuous speed, this lens is ready for action. Take control of your shots with intuitive controls and unwavering reliability, even in challenging conditions, thanks to its dust and moisture-resistant design.
Sharp and detailed at all focal lengths
Three ED (Extra low Dispersion) glass elements and four aspherical elements that include one ED Aspherical glass element deliver high resolution from 16 mm to 25 mm. Flare, ghosting, and colour bleeding are subdued for clarity, while F2.8 and 11 aperture blades create stunning G Lens bokeh. Max. magnification is 0.2x (AF)/0.23x (MF) with a minimum focus distance of 0.18 m (0.59ft) (AF)/0.17 m (0.56ft) (MF) at the wide end for stunning close-ups.
AF that brings out the best in high-performance bodies
Two specially optimised linear motors and a precision control system acquire focus on any subject with remarkable speed and accuracy. Tracking performance is also excellent and fully capable of keeping up even with Sony’s advanced model α9 III body at up to 120 fps. Precise, quiet focus is smoothly acquired and maintained even when shooting high frame rate 4K 120p or FHD 240p movies.
A compact F2.8 wide zoom that is ready to go anywhere
With four aspherical elements that include one ED Aspherical glass element, and a large F2.8 maximum aperture in a high-performance optical design, this innovative lens is no more than 74.8 mm in diameter by 91.4 mm in length (3 x 3-5/8 inch). The use of engineering plastics for some components enhances durability while reducing weight to just 409 grams (14.5 oz.), making this a low-stress F2.8 choice for long shooting sessions or low-light situations.
Constant F2.8 in a mobile zoom is great for movies
Wide angles, F2.8 in a compact, lightweight zoom that can be easily handheld, and quiet AF can be significant advantages for movies. Minimal zoom extension and centre of gravity shift make gimbal or drone mounting easy too. And combined with in-body Active Mode stabilisation it can deliver stable handheld footage at wide angles while walking around. It also supports body breathing compensation and metadata recording.
Comprehensive control in a compact lens
Focus, zoom, and aperture rings provide comprehensive control. The aperture ring features switchable click stops. A customisable focus hold button and AF/MF switch are also provided. Linear Response MF ensures immediate, intuitive manual focus control. A dust and moisture resistant design maximises reliability in challenging outdoor conditions, and the front element features a fluorine coating. Filter diameter is 67 mm.
MOUNT | Sony E-mount |
FORMAT | 35mm full frame |
FOCAL-LENGTH (MM) | 16-25 |
35MM EQUIVALENT FOCAL-LENGTH (APS-C) | 24-37.5 |
LENS GROUPS / ELEMENTS | 13-16 |
ANGLE OF VIEW (35MM) | 107°-82° |
ANGLE OF VIEW (APS-C) | 83°-59° |
MAXIMUM APERTURE | F2.8 |
MINIMUM APERTURE | F22 |
APERTURE BLADES | 11 |
CIRCULAR APERTURE | Yes |
MINIMUM FOCUS DISTANCE |
AF - 0.18m (W)-0.24m (T) / 0.59ft (W)-0.79ft (T) MF - 0.17m (W)-0.22m (T) / 0.56ft (W)-0.73ft (T) |
MAXIMUM MAGNIFICATION RATIO (X) | 0.20 (AF), 0.23 (MF) |
FILTER DIAMETER (MM) | 67 |
IMAGE STABILIZATION (STEADYSHOT) | - (body-integrated) |
ZOOM SYSTEM | Manual |
TELECONVERTER COMPATIBILITY (X1.4) | - |
TELECONVERTER COMPATIBILITY (X2.0) | - |
HOOD TYPE | Petal shape, bayonet type |
DIMENSIONS (D X L) | 74.8 x 91.4 mm (3 x 3-5/8 in.) |
WEIGHT | 409 g (14.5 oz.) |
What's In The Box | Hood (model):ALC-SH178 Lens front cap:ALC-F67S Lens rear cap:ALC-R1EM Case:- |

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