
7artisans Photoelectric 9mm f/5.6
- Focal length
- 9 mm
- Aperture
- f/5.6
- Weight
- 463 g
- Filter diameter
- –
- Min. focus distance
- 20 cm
- Length
- 86 mm
At a Glance
At 9 mm on a full-frame sensor, this ultra-wide prime for Sony E-Mount takes in an extremely wide field of view. The aperture is f/5.6, the closest focus distance is 20 cm, and focusing is manual. The optics consist of 16 elements in 11 groups, and the lens weighs 463 g. Landscapes, architecture and interiors are typical subjects.
Good for
- Landscape
- Architecture
- Interiors
Worth knowing
- No autofocus: focusing is manual only.
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Technical Specifications
- Min. focal length
- 9 mm
- Max. focal length
- 9 mm
- Max. aperture (min. zoom)
- f/5.6
- Max. aperture (max. zoom)
- f/5.6
- Min. aperture
- f/22
- Elements
- 16
- Groups
- 11
- Weight
- 463 g (1.02 lb)
- Filter diameter
- –
- Min. focus distance
- 20 cm (7.87 in)
- Length
- 86 mm (3.39 in)
- Diameter
- 70 mm (2.76 in)
Which cameras does the 7artisans Photoelectric 9mm f/5.6 fit?
The 7artisans Photoelectric 9mm f/5.6 is a full-frame lens for Sony E-Mount cameras. On full-frame bodies it uses the whole sensor; on APS-C Sony E-Mount cameras its field of view equals 14 mm in full-frame terms.
Sony E-Mount cameras
- Full frame:
- 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 Photoelectric 9mm f/5.6 compared
Key specs side by side with the most similar Sony E-Mount lenses.
| Lens | 7artisans Photoelectric 9mm f/5.6 | Venus Laowa 9mm F5.6 FF RL | Voigtlander 10mm F5.6 Hyper Wide Heliar | Venus Laowa 11mm f/4.5 FF RL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focal length | 9 mm | 9 mm | 10 mm | 11 mm |
| Max. aperture | f/5.6 | f/5.6 | f/5.6 | f/4.5 |
| Weight | 463 g | 350 g | 375 g | 254 g |
| Filter diameter | – | – | – | 62 mm |
| Min. focus distance | 20 cm | 12 cm | 30 cm | 19 cm |
| Length | 86 mm | 66 mm | 68.5 mm | 58 mm |
| Autofocus | no | no | no | no |
| Image stabilization | no | no | no | no |
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7artisans Photoelectric 9mm f/5.6: FAQ
Does the 7artisans Photoelectric 9mm f/5.6 have autofocus?
No, the 7artisans Photoelectric 9mm f/5.6 has no autofocus; you focus it manually.
Does the 7artisans Photoelectric 9mm f/5.6 have image stabilization?
No, the 7artisans Photoelectric 9mm f/5.6 has no stabilization of its own. On cameras with in-body image stabilization (IBIS) the image is still stabilized.
How much does the 7artisans Photoelectric 9mm f/5.6 weigh?
The 7artisans Photoelectric 9mm f/5.6 weighs 463 g. It is 86 mm long with a diameter of 70 mm.
How close can the 7artisans Photoelectric 9mm f/5.6 focus?
The minimum focus distance of the 7artisans Photoelectric 9mm f/5.6 is 20 cm, measured from the sensor plane.
Is the 7artisans Photoelectric 9mm f/5.6 a full-frame lens?
Yes, the 7artisans Photoelectric 9mm f/5.6 covers full frame. On APS-C cameras its field of view equals 14 mm in full-frame terms.
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