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AstrHori 18mm f/8 Shift

Sony E

AstrHori 18mm f/8 Shift

Focal length
18 mm
Aperture
f/8
Weight
164 g
Filter diameter
58 mm
Min. focus distance
34 cm
Length
36 mm
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At a Glance

The 18 mm shift lens for Sony E covers full frame and is an ultra-wide with perspective control through shifting. It weighs just 164 g at 36 mm long, which makes it compact. The maximum aperture is f/8 and the minimum focus distance is 34 cm. Focus, tilt and shift are all set by hand. It suits architecture, product, landscape and travel.

Good for

  • Architecture
  • Product
  • Landscape
  • Travel

Worth knowing

  • Manual focus; tilt and shift are set by hand.

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Technical Specifications

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Min. focal length
18 mm
Max. focal length
18 mm
Max. aperture (min. zoom)
f/8
Max. aperture (max. zoom)
f/8
Min. aperture
f/8
Elements
9
Groups
9
Weight
164 g (0.36 lb)
Filter diameter
58 mm
Min. focus distance
34 cm (13.39 in)
Length
36 mm (1.42 in)
Diameter
62 mm (2.44 in)

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Which cameras does the AstrHori 18mm f/8 Shift fit?

The AstrHori 18mm f/8 Shift 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 27 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

AstrHori 18mm f/8 Shift compared

Key specs side by side with the most similar Sony E-Mount lenses.

LensAstrHori 18mm f/8 Shift7Artisans 18mm F5.6AstrHori 18mm f/8 (APS-C) 90° Macro ProbeAstrHori 18mm f/8 Macro Probe
Focal length18 mm18 mm18 mm18 mm
Max. aperturef/8f/5.6f/8f/8
Weight164 g146 g760 g698 g
Filter diameter58 mm49 mm––
Min. focus distance34 cm30 cm47 cm47 cm
Length36 mm32 mm470 mm458 mm
Autofocusnononono
Image stabilizationnononono
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AstrHori 18mm f/8 Shift: FAQ

Does the AstrHori 18mm f/8 Shift have autofocus?

No, the AstrHori 18mm f/8 Shift has no autofocus; you focus it manually.

Does the AstrHori 18mm f/8 Shift have image stabilization?

No, the AstrHori 18mm f/8 Shift has no stabilization of its own. On cameras with in-body image stabilization (IBIS) the image is still stabilized.

How much does the AstrHori 18mm f/8 Shift weigh?

The AstrHori 18mm f/8 Shift weighs 164 g. It is 36 mm long with a diameter of 62 mm.

What filter size does the AstrHori 18mm f/8 Shift use?

The AstrHori 18mm f/8 Shift takes 58 mm screw-in filters.

How close can the AstrHori 18mm f/8 Shift focus?

The minimum focus distance of the AstrHori 18mm f/8 Shift is 34 cm, measured from the sensor plane.

Is the AstrHori 18mm f/8 Shift a full-frame lens?

Yes, the AstrHori 18mm f/8 Shift covers full frame. On APS-C cameras its field of view equals 27 mm in full-frame terms.

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