Sony FE 40mm F2.5 G

Compact High-Performance Standard Prime

The Sony FE 40mm F2.5 G is a superbly built standard prime lens that combines high image quality with an ultra-compact design. Part of a matching set of portable primes, this lens is ideal for street photography, portraits, and everyday snapshots. Its lightweight aluminum finish and intuitive operability make it a perfect companion for both full-frame and APS-C mirrorless cameras.

State-of-the-Art Optics and Resolution

Equipped with three aspherical lens elements, the FE 40mm F2.5 G delivers stunning corner-to-corner resolution. These elements effectively compensate for aberrations, ensuring sharp images even at the widest aperture. The 7-blade circular aperture produces the smooth, natural bokeh characteristic of the Sony G Lens series.

Fast, Precise, and Quiet Autofocus

Powered by two linear motors, the autofocus system provides the speed and tracking performance required for modern camera bodies. This quiet and precise AF is essential for capturing vital moments in street photography and ensures smooth focus transitions during movie recording. The Linear Response MF offers natural, intuitive manual focus control.

Professional Build and Reliability

Despite its small size, this lens features a dedicated aperture ring with a click switch, a focus hold button, and a focus mode switch. The metal exterior provides increased durability, while the dust and moisture-resistant design ensures reliability in challenging outdoor environments. With a minimum focus distance of 28cm (AF) or 25cm (MF), it also offers excellent close-up capabilities.