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Sony DT 18-55 mm f/3.5-5.6 SAM II

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Manufacturer Sony
Model DT 18-55 mm f/3.5-5.6 SAM II
Lens style Universal zoom
Focal length 18 - 55 mm
Maximum aperture f/3.5 - 5.6
Angle of view 76 - 28.9 o
Closest focusing distance 0.25 m
Maximum magnification 1:2.9
Minimum aperture 0
Number of diaphragm blades 0
Auto focus type SAM
Lens Construction 8 elements / 7 groups
Filter diameter 0.25 mm
Macro No
Available mounts Sony A / Minolta
Dimensions 71.6 x 69 mm
Weight 222 g
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Average rating (1 owners reviews)
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3.00 Average
Owners reviews (1)
  1. Pete
    Pete 16 April 2015, 10:28
    Build quality
    Optical quality
    Value for money

    Overall

    IP 5.69.x.x
    Owner since: 3 years
    Price: £179
    User profile: Amateur

    Cons: Not as sharp as the previous model SAM 1

    Pros: Flare under slightly better control than previous model

    Summary: Look for the earlier 18-55 as it is superior optically and actually is not far short of the more expensive 16-50