Sony
Sony E 30mm F3.5 Macro
| Component | Weight | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Customer Reviews | 35% | 89.5 | |
| Technical Analysis | 30% | 66.8 | |
| Market Position | 20% | 92.0 | |
| Value Proposition | 15% | 78.1 |
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📖 Overview
The Sony E 30mm F3.5 Macro is a compact and lightweight prime lens designed for macro photography. Its close focusing capabilities make it ideal for capturing intricate details of small subjects. While sharp, its f/3.5 aperture is not ideal for low-light shooting or creating shallow depth of field.
📋 Specifications
| Focal Length | 30mm |
|---|---|
| Max Aperture | f/3.5 |
| Min Aperture | f/22 |
| Lens Type | Prime |
| Mount | Sony E |
| AF Motor | Linear Motor |
| Image Stabilization | No |
| Autofocus | Yes |
| Weather Sealed | No |
| Min Focus Distance | 9.5 cm |
| Max Magnification | 1.0x |
| Elements / Groups | 7 elements in 6 groups |
| Aperture Blades | 7 |
| Filter Diameter | 49mm |
| Weight | 138g |
| Dimensions | 62.0 x 55.5mm |
| Release Year | 2011 |
| MSRP | $299 |
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