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Sony DT 18-55 mm f/3.5-5.6 SAM
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Specifications:
| Manufacturer | Sony |
|---|---|
| Model | DT 18-55 mm f/3.5-5.6 SAM |
| Lens style | Universal zoom |
| Focal length | 18 - 55 mm |
| Maximum aperture | f/3.5 - 5.6 |
| Angle of view | 76 - 28.9 o |
| Closest focusing distance | 0.25 m |
| Maximum magnification | 1:2.9 |
| Minimum aperture | 22 |
| Number of diaphragm blades | 7 |
| Auto focus type | SAM |
| Lens Construction | 8 elements / 7 groups |
| Filter diameter | 55 mm |
| Macro | No |
| Available mounts | Sony A / Minolta |
| Dimensions | 69.5 x 69 mm |
| Weight | 210 g |
| Additional information | Announced: 18.05.2009 |
Owners reviews (4)
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Owner since:
Price:
User profile: Amateur
Cons: Plastic mount,rotating front part
Pros: good IQ for a kit lens,
Summary: Cheap,small,good IQ for a kit lens
Overall
Owner since: 2 years
Price: 25 eur
User profile: Amateur
Cons: Good image quality Low aperture useable Underated lens
Pros: Poor build quality
Summary: Very good value for kit lens
Overall
Owner since: 3 months
Price: in camera
User profile: Semipro
Cons: reflections in side light and front light; rotating front part.
Pros: fast; when stopped down also quite shart in ideal conditions
Summary: I would never buy this lense, when I have this option, but it was included in the camera set. However it's not that bad in optical quality, as I've expected, so it's quite usefull for me when shooting wide angle pictures.
Overall
Owner since: 3 months
Price:
User profile: Amateur
Cons: not versatile for a zoom,the lenshood is easly lost
Pros: beginners amd amateurs can use it together with the tamron 55-200 or the 70-300 and cover 18-200/300 mm with 2 lenses.
Summary: good to start dslr