Used Sony FE 35mm f/2.8 ZA Sonnar T* for Sale — From £233 | UsedLens.co.uk

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Great for: street travel landscape general

Sony's compact Zeiss-branded full-frame 35mm prime with optical stabilisation.

The Sony FE 35mm f/2.8 ZA Sonnar T* (SEL35F28Z) was released in 2013 as one of the original three FE-mount launch lenses, providing a compact 35mm prime designed specifically for travel with full-frame FE mirrorless bodies. The Carl Zeiss Sonnar T* designation reflects the optical formula and coating lineage. At 120g and 49mm filter thread it remains the lightest FE-mount prime available, enabling a very compact full-frame travel kit.

The optical design uses 7 elements in 5 groups. Seven circular aperture blades produce smooth bokeh. The 49mm filter thread is unusually small for a full-frame prime. At 120g the lens is the lightest FE-mount prime by a significant margin. Minimum focus distance of 0.35m. The f/2.8 maximum aperture is two stops slower than f/1.4 alternatives. AF motor provides fast, quiet autofocus. No optical stabilisation. The Zeiss T* coating minimises flare and ghosting.

The 120g weight and 49mm filter thread are the FE 35mm f/2.8's practical proposition: for photographers who want a full-frame travel kit in the smallest possible size, this lens enables a complete shooting kit that fits in a jacket pocket. The 35mm perspective on full-frame is the classic street and documentary field of view. The f/2.8 aperture is slower than f/1.4 and f/1.8 alternatives, limiting depth-of-field control and low-light capability; this is the direct trade-off for the compact size and light weight.

On the used market the FE 35mm f/2.8 ZA is affordable as the lightest FE-mount prime. Condition checks: AF motor response, 49mm filter thread condition, and front element for marks — the small filter size makes third-party filter options limited. The Sony FE 35mm f/1.8 provides two additional aperture stops at 220g — a significant weight increase for a significant aperture gain. Compatible with all Sony FE-mount full-frame and APS-C E-mount bodies.

Avg £342, up 8.1% over 1 month

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Used Sony FE 35mm f/2.8 ZA Sonnar T* price history

Tracking the used Sony FE 35mm f/2.8 ZA Sonnar T* price? Over the past month, the average has risen 8.1%, from £316 to around £342. Depending on age and condition, expect to pay between £294 and £382 for a used lens.

Average market price (line) and typical price range (shaded). Source: UsedLens daily price index, 11 Jun – 28 Jul 2026.