Sony DT 18-135mm F3.5-5.6 SAM Overview
Announced Jun 17, 2012
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Lens | Sony/Minolta Alpha | SAL18135
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Product description
Announced
Jun 17, 2012
Discuss in the Sony Alpha SLR/SLT A-mount Talk forum
The Sony 18-135mm F3.5-5.6 SAM is a light, compact 7.5x 'superzoom' lens, offering a 28-200mm equivalent angle of view. It uses a Smooth Autofocus Motor (SAM) for quiet focusing, with Direct Manual Focus override. The optical design includes 2 aspherical elements and one extra-low dispersion (ED) glass element. The lens is available either on its own or as a kit with Alpha SLT bodies.
Quick specs
| Lens type | Zoom lens |
|---|---|
| Focal length | 18–135 mm |
| Image stab. | No |
| Lens mount | Sony/Minolta Alpha |
| Max aperture | F3.5–5.6 |
| Min aperture | F22–32 |
| Min focus | 0.45 m (17.72″) |
| Max magnification | 0.25× |
| Weight | 398 g (0.88 lb) |
| Length | 86 mm (3.39″) |
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