SONY VARIO-TESSAR T* FE 16-35MM F/4 ZA OSS LENSĀ
Key Specifications
- Product Name: SONY VARIO-TESSAR T* FE 16-35MM F/4 ZA OSS LENS
- Brand: Sony
- Lens Mount: Sony E-Mount (Full-Frame)
- Lens Type: Ultra-Wide Angle Zoom Lens
- Focal Length: 16-35mm
- Maximum Aperture: f/4
- Minimum Aperture: f/22
- Lens Format Coverage: Full-Frame
- Optics: ZEISS Vario-Tessar T* Coating
- Optical Construction: 12 elements in 10 groups
- Aperture Blades: 7 rounded blades
- Minimum Focus Distance: 0.28m
- Maximum Magnification: 0.19x
- Filter Thread Size: 72mm
- Image Stabilization: Optical SteadyShot (OSS)
- Weather Sealing: Dust and moisture resistant
- Weight: ~518g
- Ideal For: Landscape photography, architecture, travel photography, interior photography, and videography
SONY VARIO-TESSAR T* FE 16-35MM F/4 ZA OSS LENS Overview
The SONY VARIO-TESSAR T* FE 16-35MM F/4 ZA OSS LENS is a premium ultra-wide-angle zoom lens developed in collaboration with ZEISS. It combines outstanding optical quality, compact dimensions, and Optical SteadyShot stabilization, making it a popular choice among travel, landscape, and architectural photographers.
Its versatile 16-35mm zoom range provides excellent flexibility for capturing expansive landscapes, cityscapes, interiors, and creative wide-angle perspectives while maintaining consistent image quality throughout the zoom range.
SONY VARIO-TESSAR T* FE 16-35MM F/4 ZA OSS LENS Price in Kenya
| Product | Price (KSh) |
|---|---|
| SONY VARIO-TESSAR T* FE 16-35MM F/4 ZA OSS LENS | 118,400 |
SONY VARIO-TESSAR T* FE 16-35MM F/4 ZA OSS LENS Full Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Sony |
| Lens Mount | Sony E-Mount |
| Lens Type | Ultra-Wide Zoom |
| Focal Length | 16-35mm |
| Maximum Aperture | f/4 |
| Minimum Aperture | f/22 |
| Lens Format | Full-Frame |
| Optical Construction | 12 elements in 10 groups |
| Aperture Blades | 7 |
| Minimum Focus Distance | 0.28m |
| Maximum Magnification | 0.19x |
| Filter Size | 72mm |
| Image Stabilization | Optical SteadyShot (OSS) |
| Weather Sealing | Yes |
| Weight | ~518g |
SONY VARIO-TESSAR T* FE 16-35MM F/4 ZA OSS LENS Design & Build Quality
- Premium ZEISS optical design
- Compact and lightweight construction
- Dust and moisture resistant body
- Optical SteadyShot stabilization
- Precision zoom mechanism
- High-quality metal lens mount
- Professional-grade build quality
- Excellent balance on Sony mirrorless cameras
SONY VARIO-TESSAR T* FE 16-35MM F/4 ZA OSS LENS Performance
- Excellent sharpness throughout the zoom range
- Outstanding edge-to-edge image quality
- ZEISS T* coating minimizes flare and ghosting
- Effective Optical SteadyShot stabilization
- Consistent f/4 aperture throughout zoom range
- Excellent contrast and color reproduction
- Reliable autofocus performance
- Ideal for landscape and architectural photography
SONY VARIO-TESSAR T* FE 16-35MM F/4 ZA OSS LENS Compatibility and Connectivity
Compatible Cameras:
- Sony A7 Series
- Sony A7R Series
- Sony A7S Series
- Sony A1
- Sony A9 Series
- Sony FX3
- Sony FX6
- Sony FX30
- All Sony Full-Frame E-Mount Cameras
- Sony APS-C E-Mount Cameras
SONY VARIO-TESSAR T* FE 16-35MM F/4 ZA OSS LENS Applications
- Landscape photography
- Travel photography
- Architecture photography
- Interior photography
- Real estate photography
- Street photography
- Vlogging
- Professional videography
SONY VARIO-TESSAR T* FE 16-35MM F/4 ZA OSS LENS Pros & Cons
| Pros | Cons |
|---|---|
| Premium ZEISS optics | Slower than f/2.8 alternatives |
| Optical image stabilization | Premium pricing |
| Lightweight and compact | Some edge softness at widest settings |
| Excellent image quality | Limited background blur |
| Weather-resistant construction | Older design compared to newer Sony lenses |
SONY VARIO-TESSAR T* FE 16-35MM F/4 ZA OSS LENS Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the price in Kenya?
The SONY VARIO-TESSAR T* FE 16-35MM F/4 ZA OSS LENS is available in Kenya for KSh 118,400.
Is this lens suitable for landscape photography?
Yes, it is one of Sony's most popular lenses for landscape photography due to its ultra-wide focal range and excellent sharpness.
Does the lens have image stabilization?
Yes, it features Optical SteadyShot (OSS) image stabilization.
Is it good for travel photography?
Yes, its compact size, lightweight design, and versatile zoom range make it an excellent travel lens.
Is the lens weather sealed?
Yes, it includes dust and moisture resistance for outdoor shooting.
SONY VARIO-TESSAR T* FE 16-35MM F/4 ZA OSS LENS Conclusion
The SONY VARIO-TESSAR T* FE 16-35MM F/4 ZA OSS LENS is a high-quality ultra-wide zoom lens that combines ZEISS optical excellence, image stabilization, and portability in a versatile package.
At KSh 118,400, it is an excellent choice for photographers and videographers seeking premium wide-angle performance for landscapes, travel, architecture, and professional content creation.
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