
7artisans 25mm F1.8
- Focal length
- 25 mm
- Aperture
- f/1.8
- Weight
- 146 g
- Filter diameter
- 46 mm
- Min. focus distance
- 18 cm
- Length
- 37.8 mm
At a Glance
A moderate wide-angle prime for Sony E APS-C, this 25 mm gives the view of a 38 mm lens on full frame. It weighs only 146 g and is compact. The f/1.8 aperture permits shorter shutter times and shallow depth of field. Focusing is manual, down to 18 cm. Street, reportage, everyday and travel photography are its natural fields.
Good for
- Street
- Reportage
- Everyday
- Travel
Worth knowing
- APS-C image circle: on full-frame cameras only usable in crop mode, at reduced resolution.
- No autofocus: focusing is manual only.
Derived from the manufacturer data, not from our own tests. How we check
Technical Specifications
- Min. focal length
- 25 mm
- Max. focal length
- 25 mm
- Max. aperture (min. zoom)
- f/1.8
- Max. aperture (max. zoom)
- f/1.8
- Min. aperture
- f/22
- Elements
- 7
- Groups
- 5
- Weight
- 146 g (0.32 lb)
- Filter diameter
- 46 mm
- Min. focus distance
- 18 cm (7.09 in)
- Length
- 37.8 mm (1.49 in)
- Diameter
- 46 mm (1.81 in)
Manufacturer data: 7artisans.store
Last checked: October 13, 2026 (against the manufacturer data) · How we check
Which cameras does the 7artisans 25mm F1.8 fit?
The 7artisans 25mm F1.8 is designed for APS-C sensors. On APS-C Sony E-Mount cameras its field of view equals 38 mm in full-frame terms. Full-frame bodies use it in APS-C (crop) mode, recording only part of the sensor and fewer megapixels.
Sony E-Mount cameras
- Full frame (in APS-C mode):
- Sony A7R VI,Sony A7 V,Sony FX2,Sony A1 II,Sony A9 III,Sony A7C II,Sony A7CR,Sony ZV-E1,Sony A7R V,Sony A7 IV,Sony A1,Sony FX3,Sony A7S III,Sony A7C,Sony FX6,Sony A7R IV (A7R IVA),Sony A9 II,Sony FX9,Sony A7 III,Sony A7R III (A7R IIIA),Sony A9,Sony A7R II,Sony A7S II,Sony A7 II,Sony A7S,Sony A7,Sony A7R
- APS-C:
- Sony ZV-E10 II,Sony A6700,Sony FX30,Sony ZV-E10,Sony A6600,Sony A6100,Sony A6400,Sony A6500,Sony A6300,Sony QX1 (ILCE-QX1),Sony A6000,Sony A5100,Sony A3500,Sony A5000,Sony A3000,Sony NEX-5T,Sony NEX-3N,Sony NEX-6,Sony NEX-5R,Sony NEX-F3,Sony NEX-7,Sony NEX-5N,Sony NEX-C3,Sony NEX-5,Sony NEX-3
7artisans 25mm F1.8 compared
Key specs side by side with the most similar Sony E-Mount lenses.
| Lens | 7artisans 25mm F1.8 | SG-image MF 25mm F1.8 | Pergear 25mm F1.7 | SG-image AF 25mm F1.8 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focal length | 25 mm | 25 mm | 25 mm | 25 mm |
| Max. aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 | f/1.7 | f/1.8 |
| Weight | 146 g | 186 g | 165 g | 145 g |
| Filter diameter | 46 mm | 43 mm | 37 mm | 52 mm |
| Min. focus distance | 18 cm | 25 cm | 20 cm | 30 cm |
| Length | 37.8 mm | 30 mm | 37 mm | 32 mm |
| Autofocus | no | no | no | yes |
| Image stabilization | no | no | no | no |
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7artisans 25mm F1.8: FAQ
Does the 7artisans 25mm F1.8 have autofocus?
No, the 7artisans 25mm F1.8 has no autofocus; you focus it manually.
Does the 7artisans 25mm F1.8 have image stabilization?
No, the 7artisans 25mm F1.8 has no stabilization of its own. On cameras with in-body image stabilization (IBIS) the image is still stabilized.
How much does the 7artisans 25mm F1.8 weigh?
The 7artisans 25mm F1.8 weighs 146 g. It is 37.8 mm long with a diameter of 46 mm.
What filter size does the 7artisans 25mm F1.8 use?
The 7artisans 25mm F1.8 takes 46 mm screw-in filters.
How close can the 7artisans 25mm F1.8 focus?
The minimum focus distance of the 7artisans 25mm F1.8 is 18 cm, measured from the sensor plane.
Is the 7artisans 25mm F1.8 a full-frame lens?
No, the 7artisans 25mm F1.8 is an APS-C lens. On APS-C cameras its field of view equals 38 mm in full-frame terms.
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