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Sony Planar T* FE 50mm F1.4 ZA

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Sony Planar T* FE 50mm F1.4 ZA

Focal length
50 mm
Aperture
f/1.4
Weight
778 g
Filter diameter
72 mm
Min. focus distance
45 cm
Length
108 mm
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At a Glance

The Sony Planar T* FE 50mm F1.4 ZA is a standard prime for full-frame Sony E-mount. Its f/1.4 maximum aperture gathers plenty of light and allows shallow depth of field. It has an aperture ring with a de-clicked option, an ultrasonic ring drive motor and weather sealing. It suits everyday shooting, street photography and low light.

Good for

  • Everyday
  • Street
  • Low light

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Technical Specifications

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Min. focal length
50 mm
Max. focal length
50 mm
Max. aperture (min. zoom)
f/1.4
Max. aperture (max. zoom)
f/1.4
Min. aperture
f/16
Elements
12
Groups
9
Weight
778 g (1.72 lb)
Filter diameter
72 mm
Min. focus distance
45 cm (17.72 in)
Max. magnification
1:6.7 (0.15×)
Length
108 mm (4.25 in)
Diameter
83.5 mm (3.29 in)
Released
July 2016

Manufacturer data: sony.com

Last checked: October 13, 2026 (against the manufacturer data) · How we check

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Which cameras does the Sony Planar T* FE 50mm F1.4 ZA fit?

The Sony Planar T* FE 50mm F1.4 ZA 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 75 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

Sony Planar T* FE 50mm F1.4 ZA compared

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

LensSony Planar T* FE 50mm F1.4 ZASamyang / Rokinon AF 50mm F1.4 FESigma 50mm F1.4 DG DN ArtSigma 50mm F1.4 DG HSM Art
Focal length50 mm50 mm50 mm50 mm
Max. aperturef/1.4f/1.4f/1.4f/1.4
Weight778 g585 g660 g880 g
Filter diameter72 mm67 mm72 mm77 mm
Min. focus distance45 cm45 cm45 cm40 cm
Length108 mm97.7 mm111.5 mm125.9 mm
Autofocusyesyesyesyes
Image stabilizationnononono
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Sony Planar T* FE 50mm F1.4 ZA: FAQ

Does the Sony Planar T* FE 50mm F1.4 ZA have autofocus?

Yes, the Sony Planar T* FE 50mm F1.4 ZA has autofocus.

Does the Sony Planar T* FE 50mm F1.4 ZA have image stabilization?

No, the Sony Planar T* FE 50mm F1.4 ZA has no stabilization of its own. On cameras with in-body image stabilization (IBIS) the image is still stabilized.

How much does the Sony Planar T* FE 50mm F1.4 ZA weigh?

The Sony Planar T* FE 50mm F1.4 ZA weighs 778 g. It is 108 mm long with a diameter of 83.5 mm.

What filter size does the Sony Planar T* FE 50mm F1.4 ZA use?

The Sony Planar T* FE 50mm F1.4 ZA takes 72 mm screw-in filters.

How close can the Sony Planar T* FE 50mm F1.4 ZA focus?

The minimum focus distance of the Sony Planar T* FE 50mm F1.4 ZA is 45 cm, measured from the sensor plane.

Is the Sony Planar T* FE 50mm F1.4 ZA a full-frame lens?

Yes, the Sony Planar T* FE 50mm F1.4 ZA covers full frame. On APS-C cameras its field of view equals 75 mm in full-frame terms.

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