Sony FE C 16-35mm T3.1 G E-Mount Lens Review
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The Sony FE C 16-35mm T3.1 G E-Mount Lens is a full-frame cine lens designed for Sony E-mount cameras. Its constant T3.1 aperture across the zoom range, from 16mm to 32mm, suggests suitability for varying light conditions and consistent exposure. The inclusion of a detachable servo zoom unit indicates its potential for both handheld and more controlled, gimbals operations.
With an 11-blade iris, the lens is likely to produce smooth out-of-focus areas. Its 0.8 MOD gear standard and electronic communication align with professional cine workflows. The imperial focus scales may appeal to users accustomed to that measurement system.
While offering a wide to standard zoom range, the absence of image stabilization is a point to note for solo operators or those shooting rig-free. Its 114mm front diameter also suggests the need for specific matte box solutions.
- Constant T3.1 aperture across the zoom range
- Detachable servo zoom unit for versatile control
- 11-blade iris for potential smooth bokeh
- Full-frame coverage
- Electronic communication for metadata and control
- No image stabilization
- Fixed 114mm front diameter may require specific accessories
- Imperial focus scales only
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About this product
The Sony FE C 16-35mm T3.1 G E-Mount Lens is a full-frame E-mount cine lens with a constant T3.1 aperture throughout its 16 to 35mm zoom range. It features a detachable servo zoom unit and is designed for high-quality imagery in low-light conditions.
Specs
- Length
- 5.8" / 14.7 cm
- Lens Mount
- Sony E
- Focal Length
- 16 to 32mm
- Focus Scales
- Imperial
- Gear Standard
- 0.8 MOD
- Diameter Front
- 4.5" / 114 mm
- Optical Design
- 16 Elements in 13 Groups
- Package Weight
- 4.975 lb
- Maximum Aperture
- T3.1
- Minimum Aperture
- T25
- Gear Rotation Focus
- 120°
- Image Stabilization
- No
- Aperture Iris Blades
- 11
- Box Dimensions Lxwxh
- 11.6 x 7.5 x 7.5"
- Lens Format Coverage
- Full-Frame
- Minimum Focus Distance
- 11.02" / 0.28 m
- Electronic Communication
- Yes
- Angle Of View Full Frame Horizontal
- 97 to 54°
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