Sony Ultra Wide Converter Lens - Black

Get the bigger picture with this ultra-wide conversion lens for E-mount cameras. It is designed fo...

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This guide is for Sony E-mount camera users looking to expand their creative possibilities with an ultra-wide perspective. The Sony Ultra Wide Converter Lens offers an easy way to capture broader scenes without sacrificing image quality, especially when used with the SEL16F28 and SEL20F28 lenses. Keep in mind that this converter is specifically designed for these two lenses and won't be compatible with others.

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FAQs

Which lenses is the Sony Ultra Wide Converter compatible with?

The converter is only compatible with the Sony SEL16F28 and SEL20F28 lenses.

Does the converter lens affect the aperture of the original lens?

No, the maximum aperture (f/2.8) of the original lens is maintained when using the converter.

How do I clean the converter lens?

Use a lens cloth to gently wipe the glass surfaces. Avoid using excessive pressure or harsh cleaning solutions.

What is the effective focal length when using the converter?

When attached to the SEL16F28, the effective focal length is 12mm. With the SEL20F28, it becomes 16mm.

Does the converter lens come with a lens cap?

Yes, the converter lens includes a lens cap for protection.

What is the weight of the converter lens?

The converter lens weighs approximately 125g.

Where can I find more detailed specifications?

You can find more detailed specifications on the Sony website or the product packaging.

Troubleshooting

The converter lens does not attach properly.

Ensure you are aligning the converter lens with the correct lens (SEL16F28 or SEL20F28) and rotating it until it clicks securely into place. Check for any obstructions.

Images appear blurry or out of focus.

Make sure your focus is set correctly on the camera. Check for any smudges or dirt on the lens that may affect the image quality.

The camera displays an error message.

Ensure that the camera's firmware is up to date, and that the lens is properly connected. If the problem persists, try cleaning the lens contacts.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Expands the field of view significantly, allowing for more expansive shots.
  • Easy to attach and detach with a secure bayonet mount.
  • Maintains the original lens's aperture, preserving image quality.
  • Compact and lightweight, making it easy to carry around.
  • Offers a cost-effective way to achieve an ultra-wide perspective.

Cons

  • Only compatible with specific Sony E-mount lenses (SEL16F28 and SEL20F28).
  • May introduce some distortion, typical of ultra-wide lenses.
  • Image quality might slightly decrease at the edges of the frame compared to the original lens.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

  1. Remove the lens from your camera.
  2. Align the converter lens with the compatible lens (SEL16F28 or SEL20F28).
  3. Attach the converter lens by aligning the mount and rotating until it locks securely.
  4. Ensure the converter is locked in place before shooting.

Compatibility

  • Compatible Lenses: Sony SEL16F28 and SEL20F28 lenses.
  • Camera Compatibility: Designed for Sony E-mount cameras.

Care

  • Use a lens cloth to clean the glass surfaces gently.
  • Store the lens in a dry and cool place when not in use.
  • Avoid exposing the lens to extreme temperatures or humidity.
  • Keep the lens cap on when not in use to protect the glass from scratches and dust.

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