Sony's ultra-wide APS-C prime — 16.5mm equiv at f/1.8 for vlogging and wide-angle content.
The Sony E 11mm f/1.8 was released approximately 2021 as a fast ultra-wide prime for Sony E-mount APS-C, providing 16.5mm full-frame equivalent perspective. Nine elements in 8 groups. Seven aperture blades. 55mm filter thread. At approximately 130g. 0.12m MFD. Stepping motor AF.
Nine elements in 8 groups. Seven aperture blades. The 55mm filter thread. At approximately 130g the lens is lightweight. Minimum focus distance of 0.12m. Stepping motor for quiet AF. f/1.8 maximum aperture. APS-C image circle (16.5mm equivalent). Sony E mount.
The E 11mm f/1.8 provides a fast ultra-wide prime for Sony E APS-C cameras: the f/1.8 aperture at 11mm enables astrophotography and low-light environmental photography on APS-C bodies. The 0.12m MFD enables extreme foreground proximity compositions. At 130g the lens is compact for an f/1.8 ultra-wide prime.
On the used market the Sony E 11mm f/1.8 is affordable as a fast APS-C ultra-wide prime. Condition checks: AF response, 55mm front element for marks. APS-C only. Compatible with Sony E-mount APS-C bodies.