Sony 50mm f 2.8 Macro Lens Ideal for everyday photography, this versatile 50mm macro lens features a F2.8 maximum aperture that offers outstanding image quality & bokeh, while its 1:1 macro capability allows the photographer to get sharp close-up shots of their subject. in addition, its comprehensive range of controls including focus-mode switch, focus-range limiter & the focus-hold button ensures a quality macro shooting experience for a wide range of users. Great for scenery & portraits as well as macro shots, it offers a 0.16m minimum focusing distance & a wider frame for capturing more background, compared to longer focal-length macro lenses. Weighing just 236g, the lens is extremely lightweight & portable, making it easy to carry around & is dust & moisture resistant [i] for use in different weather conditions. The new FE 50mm F2.8 Macro lens features ED (Extra-low Dispersion) glass to effectively compensate for axial chromatic aberration at close focus, allowing it to create consistently sharp & high quality images. The circular aperture design produces beautiful bokeh effects & the optical & mechanical construction of the lens has less flare & ghosting even without a lens hood. [i] Not guaranteed to be 100% dust & moisture resistant.