Explore the world in wide-angle detail
G Master performance in a wide-angle F2.8 16–35mm zoom offers a wealth of
opportunities to capture subjects in creative new ways. No matter what zoom
setting or focus distance you shoot at, this lens delivers consistently superb
resolution from corner-to-corner, with stunning background bokeh when required.
A compact, lightweight design makes it manageable for active shooting.
High corner-to-corner resolution
Uncompromised optical design achieves extremely high corner-to-corner resolution
and contrast for landscape, architecture, and other expansive subjects.
Gorgeous background bokeh
Shoot close at F2.8 to capture sharp subjects with dynamic, painterly
backgrounds consisting of delightfully smooth bokeh.
A perfect balance of resolution and bokeh
An advanced optical design that includes two Sony XA (extreme aspherical)
elements achieves outstanding resolution, low distortion, and smooth,
beautiful bokeh.
Light and compact for high mobility
Class-leading size and weight reductions make this 680-gram lens an ideal match
for compact E-mount bodies, providing an eminently portable, easily manageable
system.
Lens Configuration
G Master series lenses take imaging and expression to previously unattainable
levels with a stunning blend of extremely high resolution and softly dissolving
background bokeh
SPECIFICATIONS & FEATURES
Premium G Master Series wide angle zoom lens and smooth bokeh
Two XA (extreme aspherical) elements for outstanding resolution
Circular 11-blade aperture for beautiful defocus effects
Sony Nano AR Coating to eliminate flare and ghosting
Dust and moisture resistant design1
MINIMUM FOCUS DISTANCE
0.28m (0.92 ft)
MAXIMUM MAGNIFICATION RATIO (X)
0.19
FILTER DIAMETER (MM)
82
WEIGHT
680g (24 oz.)
Lens Specifications
MOUNT
Sony E-mount
FORMAT
35mm full frame
FOCAL-LENGTH (MM)
16–35
FOCAL LENGTH (35MM) (APS-C)
24–52.5
LENS GROUPS / ELEMENTS
13–16
ANGLE OF VIEW (35MM)
107ﾟ-63ﾟ
ANGLE OF VIEW (APS-C)
83°-44° 1
MAXIMUM APERTURE (F)
2.8
MINIMUM APERTURE (F)
22
APERTURE BLADES
11
CIRCULAR APERTURE
Yes
MINIMUM FOCUS DISTANCE
0.28m (0.92 ft)
MAXIMUM MAGNIFICATION RATIO (X)
0.19
FILTER DIAMETER (MM)
82
IMAGE STABILIZATION (STEADYSHOT)
- (body-integrated)
ZOOM SYSTEM
Manual
TELECONVERTER COMPATIBILITY (X1.4)
-
TELECONVERTER COMPATIBILITY (X2.0)
-
HOOD TYPE
Petal shape, bayonet type
Size & Weight
DIMENSIONS (DIAMETER X LENGTH)
88.5 × 121.6mm (3–1/2 × 4–7/8 in.)
WEIGHT
680g (24 oz.)