Sony FE 14mm f1.8 GM Lens

For those looking to explore the widest and most jaw-dropping views of the world, Sony introduces their widest Mirrorless prime lens yet, the FE 14mm f1.8 GM. This lens is good for the natural and man-made elements of the world, meaning landscape and astrophotographers will be intrigued, as well architectural photographers. This wide-angle lens from Sony excels in all lighting conditions, thanks to its bright f1.8 maximum aperture. A member of Sony's prestigious GM lineup, the 14mm f1.8 features a premium optical design (this includes ED, Super ED and Aspherical elements) so it can capture high-quality images, and it is tough enough to withstand the elements with its weather-sealing and fluorine-coated front element.The tough nature of this Sony has not resulted in its build being overwhelmingly large and bulky - it is compact enough to benefit your Mirrorless kit at less than 10 cms, and it weighs in at just 460 grams. Both photo and video enthusiasts will enjoy the benefits of this Sony prime lens, thanks to its inclusion of Two XD linear motors, which results in speedy and precise autofocus.

The Sony FE 14mm f1.8 GM lens is well-suited to manual photography, which is welcome news to enthusiasts using this Mirrorless system. Manual focus is supported via the smooth focus ring, while this manual focus is fast thanks to the linear response. Manual aperture adjustments are supported by the physical aperture ring, with a click/declick setting available to suit the user's preference. Other notable additions which have been made to this lens to improve the user experience include a handy rear filter holder and an easy to reach focus hold button.