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300mm F2.8 G SAL300F28G
Zoom Lenses
Fixed Focal Length Lenses
G Lenses
Carl Zeiss Lenses
E-mount Lenses
2x Teleconverter
SAL20TC
Fisheye Converter
VCL-ECF1
10mm
(
15mm
)
1.4x Teleconverter
SAL14TC
Ultra Wide Converter
VCL-ECU1
12mm
(
18mm
)
70–200mm F2.8 G SAL70200G
70–300mm F4.5–5.6 G SSM SAL70300G
70–400mm F4–5.6 G SSM SAL70400G
Sonnar T* 135mm F1.8 ZA SAL135F18Z
135mm F2.8
[
T4.5
]
STF SAL135F28
100mm F2.8 Macro SAL100M28
75–300mm F4.5–5.6 SAL75300
Mid-range Telephoto
100mm
(
150mm
)
Telephoto
200mm
(
300mm
)
Telephoto
300mm
(
450mm
)
Super Telephoto
400mm
(
600mm
)
* Numbers shown in parentheses
represent the effective focal length
equivalent in 35mm full-frame format
when shooting with APS-C format
interchangeable-lens digital cameras.
DT 55–200mm F4–5.6 SAM SAL55200-2
Carl Zeiss
®
Lenses 47
Vario-Sonnar T* 16–35mm F2.8 ZA SSM SAL1635Z 48
Vario-Sonnar T* DT 16–80mm F3.5–4.5 ZA SAL1680Z 49
Vario-Sonnar T* 24–70mm F2.8 ZA SSM SAL2470Z 50
Distagon T* 24mm F2 ZA SSM SAL24F20Z 51
Planar T* 85mm F1.4 ZA SAL85F14Z 52
Sonnar T* 135mm F1.8 ZA SAL135F18Z 53
E-mount Lenses
Exclusive to E-mount cameras
54
E 16mm F2.8 SEL16F28 56
Fisheye Converter VCL-ECF1 57
Ultra Wide Converter VCL-ECU1 57
Sonnar T* E 24mm F1.8 ZA SEL24F18Z 58
E 18–55mm F3.5–5.6 OSS SEL1855 59
E 18–200mm F3.5–6.3 OSS SEL18200 60
E 55–210mm F4.5–6.3 OSS SEL55210 61
E 50mm F1.8 OSS SEL50F18 62
E 30mm F3.5 Macro SEL30M35 63
Main specifications of
a
lenses 64
a
lens accessories 65
E 30mm F3.5 Macro SEL30M35
Planar T* 85mm F1.4 ZA SAL85F14Z
85mm F2.8 SAM SAL85F28
50mm F2.8 Macro SAL50M28
DT 11–18mm F4.5–5.6 SAL1118
DT 16–105mm F3.5–5.6 SAL16105
DT 18–55mm F3.5–5.6 SAM SAL1855
E 18–55mm F3.5–5.6 OSS SEL1855
DT 18–200mm F3.5–6.3 SAL18200
E 18–200mm F3.5–6.3 OSS SEL18200
DT 18–250mm F3.5–6.3 SAL18250
DT 30mm F2.8 Macro SAM SAL30M28
DT 35mm F1.8 SAM SAL35F18
DT 50mm F1.8 SAM SAL50F18
DT 55–200mm F4–5.6 SAM SAL55200-2
Distagon T* 24mm F2 ZA SSM SAL24F20Z
Vario-Sonnar T* 16–35mm F2.8 ZA SSM SAL1635Z
Vario-Sonnar T* DT 16–80mm F3.5–4.5 ZA SAL1680Z
16mm F2.8 Fisheye SAL16F28
E 16mm F2.8 SEL16F28 Sonnar T* E 24mm F1.8 ZA SEL24F18Z E 50mm F1.8 OSS SEL50F18
50mm F1.4 SAL50F14
20mm F2.8 SAL20F28
28mm F2.8 SAL28F28
Vario-Sonnar T* 24–70mm F2.8 ZA SSM SAL2470Z
35mm F1.4 G SAL35F14G
Mid-range Telephoto
85mm
(
128mm
)
Ultra wide angle
11mm
(
16mm
)
Wide angle
28mm
(
42mm
)
Normal
50mm
(
75mm
)
A-mount
E-mount
28–75mm F2.8 SAM SAL2875
Contents
Lenses: How they capture and control light 06
Projecting an image 06
A look inside/Read your lenses 07
Lens mount and sensor formats 08
Aperture, f-numbers and depth of field 09
Focal length, angle of view and perspective 10
Macro photography 11
Hoods and filters 12
Carl Zeiss
®
optics 13
Making sense of MTF 14
Choosing the right lens 15
a
lens technology 16
A-mount Lenses
Zoom Lenses 18
DT 11–18mm F4.5–5.6 SAL1118 19
DT 16–50mm F2.8 SSM SAL1650 20
DT 16–105mm F3.5–5.6 SAL16105 21
DT 18–55mm F3.5–5.6 SAM SAL1855 22
DT 18–200mm F3.5–6.3 SAL18200 23
DT 18–250mm F3.5–6.3 SAL18250 24
28–75mm F2.8 SAM SAL2875 25
DT 55–200mm F4–5.6 SAM SAL55200-2 26
75–300mm F4.5–5.6 SAL75300 27
Fixed Focal Length Lenses 28
16mm F2.8 Fisheye SAL16F28 29
20mm F2.8 SAL20F28 30
28mm F2.8 SAL28F28 31
DT 35mm F1.8 SAM SAL35F18 32
50mm F1.4 SAL50F14 33
DT 50mm F1.8 SAM SAL50F18 34
85mm F2.8 SAM SAL85F28 35
135mm F2.8
[
T4.5
]
STF SAL135F28 36
DT 30mm F2.8 Macro SAM SAL30M28 37
50mm F2.8 Macro SAL50M28 38
100mm F2.8 Macro SAL100M28 39
G Lenses 40
70–200mm F2.8 G SAL70200G 41
70–300mm F4.5–5.6 G SSM SAL70300G 42
70–400mm F4–5.6 G SSM SAL70400G 43
35mm F1.4 G SAL35F14G 44
300mm F2.8 G SAL300F28G 45
Teleconverters
1.4x Teleconverter SAL14TC 46
2x Teleconverter SAL20TC 46
DT 16–50mm F2.8 SSM SAL1650
E 55–210mm F 4.5–6.3 OSS SEL55210