Sony FE 40mm f/2.5 G

Name: Sony FE 40mm f/2.5 G
Brand: Sony
SKU: 881487
Price: 581.9 EUR
Availability: InStock
Rating: 9.2 (2 reviews)

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Key specs

Lens mount

Sony E mount

Suitable for camera type

Full frame

Zoom or prime lens

Prime lens

Fixed focal point

Lens type

Macro

Image stabilization

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Pros and cons

According to our camera lens expert

Thanks to the compact size and light weight, you can easily take the lens with you on a trip.
With a 40mm fixed focal length, you can take macro, landscape, street, and portrait photos.
The lens is relatively light-sensitive thanks to the f/2.5 maximum aperture.
It's not possible to zoom in or out with a prime lens.

Description

Take detailed photos with the Sony FE 40mm f/2.5 G for Sony mirrorless cameras. You can easily take this lens with you on a trip thanks to the compact size and light weight. The lens has a fixed 40mm focal length, so you can take macro, landscape, street, and portrait photos with it. You can focus at a 23cm distance from your subject, so you can capture the smallest details. The f/2.5 maximum aperture ensures the lens is relatively light-sensitive. That means you can take photos at dawn or at sunset. The autofocus is quick and silent, so you can record smooth footage without annoying noises. The design can take a hit thanks to the metal casing. The lens is also dustproof and splash proof for taking photos in bad weather.

Tips for using this product

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Manual(0.32 MB)
Lens caps (2x)
Lens hood

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Review is 8,3 out of 10.

Top lens, good value for money

weight
Optical quality
aperture ring
considering price/weight nothing

Also have a Voigtlander 1.2 50mm, compared to this. From f2.5 actually after enough no difference. just a perfect lens to take with you, nice light, options super. Voigt feels much nicer, better aperture click and all, but also much, much heavier. So a good balance between build quality and weight, everything you hold feels good.

Review by:
Stefan
Date:
12 October 2021
Translation:
Automatically translated from Dutch

Review is 10 out of 10.

Nice compact lens

Nice compact lens
40mm - a universal distance
Duration

Nice universal lens, good for street photography, portraits, objects. Compact

Review by:
Anna
Date:
4 June 2024
Translation:
Automatically translated from Dutch

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Suitable for camera type
- Full frame
- APS-C, Full frame
Lens type
- Macro
- Wide-angle
Weight
- 173 g
- 281 g
Type of photography
- Nature photography, Portrait, Product
- Landscape, Nature photography, Portrait, Product

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Specifications

Product

Product
	Product number	881487
	Manufacturer code	SEL40F25G.SYX
	Brand	Sony
	Warranty	2 years
	Processing of your defect	Carry-in warranty

Usage

Usage
	Lens type	Macro
	Reproduction factor	0,23
	Type of photography	Nature photography, Portrait, Product

Suitable for

Suitable for
	Lens mount	Sony E mount
	Suitable for camera type	Full frame
	Compatible with lens filter
	Filter size	49 mm
	Lens series	Sony E

Properties

Properties
	Zoom or prime lens	Prime lens
	Maximum magnification factor	0,23
	Number of aperture shutters	7
	Number of groups	9
	Number of elements	9
	Type of lens elements	Aspherical, ED
	Special lens elements
	Image stabilization
	Fixed focal point

Focus

Focus
	Shortest focusing distance	23 cm
	Manual focus override
	Silent focusing motor
	Type of focusing motor	Dual Linear Motor
	Internal focus
	Focal distance control
	Autofocus

Physical properties

Physical properties
	Color	Black
	Weight	173 g
	Material	Metal
	Diameter	68 mm
	Length camera lens	45 mm

Resistance

Resistance
	Dustproof
	Shockproof
	Water resistance	Splash proof

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Sony FE 40mm f/2.5 G

Review is 9,2 out of 10, based on 2 reviews.

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