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Sony 16-55mm f/2.8 G Series E-Mount APS-C Zoom Lens

Black, SEL1655G.SYX

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£1,028 today · all-time low £1,020 (May 2026) · usually £1045

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£1,049.00 £1,017.21 £1,024.15 £1,031.08 £1,038.02 £1,044.95 £1,051.89 22 February 2026 15 March 2026 05 April 2026 26 April 2026 18 May 2026

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3 days 1 day · current 82 days 0 21 41 62 82 £1020 £1028 £1049 Days at Price

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Price range: £1020 - £1049

Price levels: 3 different prices over 86 days

Description

Upgrade your photography with the Sony 16-55mm f/2.8 G Series lens, specifically designed for APS-C mirrorless cameras. This versatile standard zoom offers a constant F2.8 aperture, making it a powerful tool for street, travel, and everyday photography. The optical design provides excellent corner-to-corner resolution and beautiful bokeh, ensuring your images look professional across the entire frame. Built for reliability, this lens features a dust and moisture resistant design to handle outdoor use in challenging conditions. The inclusion of Sony's original Nano AR coating helps reduce flare and ghosting, resulting in higher contrast and crisper images. Whether you are capturing fast-moving subjects or scenic landscapes, the XD Linear Motor provides fast and precise focusing that works in harmony with your camera body. This compact and lightweight lens delivers G lens series performance in a portable form factor, making it an ideal companion for creators on the move.

Key Features

Outstanding Resolution: Two AA and two aspherical elements suppress aberration for sharp images, while three ED glass elements minimize color bleeding.

Smooth Bokeh Effects: A 9-blade circular aperture mechanism creates natural-looking, beautifully smooth backgrounds for professional-looking subject separation.

Fast and Precise Focus: The XD Linear Motor utilizes the speed potential of your camera body for quick and accurate autofocus performance.

Durable Outdoor Design: A dust and moisture resistant construction provides the reliability needed for shooting in various outdoor environments.

Superior Image Clarity: Sony's original Nano AR coating adds resistance to flare and ghosting to maintain high contrast in difficult lighting.

Versatile Standard Zoom: The constant F2.8 aperture and compact design make this lens ideal for a wide range of subjects from street to travel.

Product Specifications

Brand
Sony
Colour
Black
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
20 October 2019
Listed Since
01 September 2019

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