Used Sony FE 50mm f/2.8 Macro Lens [1835773]

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Condition & contents

Grading Excellent condition, very little sign of use.
Testing Fully tested
Warranty 6 month warranty
Includes Boxed

At a glance: Sony FE 50mm f/2.8 Macro - compact full-frame 1:1 macro + standard prime.

About this lens

The Sony FE 50mm f/2.8 Macro is Sony's compact 1:1 macro prime for full-frame mirrorless. 50mm macro means short working distance - best for inanimate subjects (product, jewellery, documents, food) rather than insects. Also functions as a standard prime at longer focus distances.

Build & handling

Sensor coverage Full-frame
Maximum magnification 1:1 (life-size)
Autofocus DC motor
Image stabilisation No
Weather resistance Yes - dust and moisture-resistant
Minimum focus distance 0.16m
Filter thread 55mm
Weight 236g
Construction Focus range limiter, focus hold button

Works with

  • Sony FE-mount full-frame mirrorless (A1, A7 series, A7S series, A7R series, A9 series)
  • Sony E-mount APS-C mirrorless (acts as ~75mm equivalent)

Best for

A dual-purpose 50mm - standard-prime focal length for general shooting, plus full 1:1 macro magnification at close range. The short working distance at 1:1 (around 6cm) limits its use for living subjects; best suited to product, jewellery, stamp, food and detail work.

Frequently asked questions

Is it true 1:1 macro?

Yes. 1:1 (life-size) maximum magnification. Note the working distance at 1:1 is short (~6cm) - best for static subjects.

Does this lens have image stabilisation?

No — this lens does not have image stabilisation.

Specifications

Focal Length50mm
Lens TypeMacro, Prime
Max Aperturef/2.8
Lens MountSony E Mount, Sony FE Mount
ConditionUsed
BrandSony