Sony FE 40mm f/2.5 G (SEL40F25G)

The Sony FE 40mm f/2.5 G is a wide-normal prime lens that combines a practical 40mm focal length with a sleek, portable design. Perfect for street photography, travel, landscape, and everyday shooting, this lens brings G Lens quality optics in a small and lightweight form factor. Its thoughtfully engineered design ensures high-resolution imagery, smooth bokeh, and reliable performance in a variety of shooting conditions.

• Versatile Focal Length: 40mm offers a natural perspective, making it ideal for environmental portraits, cityscapes, travel, and documentary work.

• Bright f/2.5 Maximum Aperture: Provides excellent low-light performance and enhanced depth-of-field control for artistic composition.

• Compact, Lightweight Design: Only 6.1 oz and 1.8″ long, making it highly portable for handheld shooting or travel photography.

Advanced Optics

• Three Aspherical Lens Elements: Reduce spherical aberrations and distortions for high sharpness and uniform resolution across the frame.

• Rounded 7-Blade Diaphragm: Creates smooth, natural bokeh for selective focus and creative background blur.

• Fluorine-Coated Front Element: Protects against dust, moisture, and fingerprints while simplifying cleaning.

• High-Quality G Lens Construction: Optimized for edge-to-edge sharpness and consistent performance, even in challenging lighting conditions.

Autofocus and Handling

• Two Linear Motors: Deliver fast, precise, and nearly silent autofocus, perfect for both still photography and video work.

• Internal Focusing Design: Maintains a constant lens length during operation for better balance and handling.

• Linear Response Manual Focus: Offers tactile and intuitive manual focus control for precise adjustments.

• Customizable Focus Hold Buttons & AF/MF Switch: Allow quick and convenient control over focus settings for dynamic shooting situations.

Close-Up and Creative Shooting

• Minimum Focusing Distance: 9.8″ (manual focus) and 11″ (autofocus), enabling creative close-up shots.

• Maximum Magnification: 0.23x, suitable for capturing fine details with a pleasing perspective.

• Smooth Background Blur: The combination of f/2.5 aperture and 7-blade diaphragm produces elegant bokeh for portraiture and creative photography.

Durable and Practical Design

• Dust- and Moisture-Sealed: Ensures reliability when shooting outdoors or in inclement weather.

• Sleek Form Factor: Fits perfectly in a compact kit or as part of a G Lens prime trio (24mm f/2.8, 40mm f/2.5, 50mm f/2.5).

• Travel-Friendly: Lightweight and portable, making it an excellent companion for photographers who prioritize mobility without compromising image quality.

• Versatile Use Cases: Perfect for street photography, travel, lifestyle, environmental portraits, and creative projects requiring a fast, portable prime lens.

With its high-quality optics, smooth bokeh, compact form factor, and reliable autofocus, the Sony FE 40mm f/2.5 G is a perfect all-around lens for photographers and videographers looking for a single, portable lens that covers a wide range of shooting scenarios.