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Sony SAL-135F28 135mm f/2.8 [T 4.5] Manual Focus SLR Lens
Model #SAL135F28
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Physical
| Dimensions (dxl) | Approx. 3.15 x 3.90" (8.00 x 9.9 cm) |
| Filter thread | Front: 72 mm |
| Weight | 1.61 lb (730 g) |
Performance
| Format compatibility | 35mm Film / Full-Frame Digital Sensor DSLR (APS-C Sensor) |
| Camera mount type | Sony Alpha, Minolta AF |
| Diaphragm blades | 9 |
| Angle of view | 18° APS-C Picture Angle: 12° |
| Maximum reproduction ratio | 1:4 |
| Groups/elements | 6/8 |
| Aperture | Maximum: f/2.8 Minimum: f/31 |
| Magnification | 0.25x |
| Focal length | 135 mm Comparable APS-C Focal Length: 202.5 mm |
| Minimum focus distance | 2.85' (87 cm) |
Features
| Image stabilization | No |
| Tripod collar | No |
| Autofocus | No |
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The Sony 135 f/2.8 [T4.5] STF SAL-135F28 is a unique lens, which produces a very soft and smooth background blur and for some people that might be enough to justify purchase of the lens. However, it has some downsides.
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On my A850: Sharpness: Sony 135mm STF is sharper and with better contrast than my Minolta 135mm AF f/2.8 and Minolta 80-200 f/2.8 APO when it is accurately focused. Only my Sony 135mm f/1.8 gives higher resolution than the Sony 135mm STF.
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Durable, Nice Bokeh, Rugged, Strong Construction
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Poor in Low Light
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There are a lot of nice medium primes out there, but no other lens can do what the 135mm STF can. It is designed to give you the smoothest, most perfect looking bokeh both in front of AND behind the focus point while retaining exceptionally high contrast and resolution.
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This lens is the only reason to go with A-mount! The bokeh is extremely creamy and smooth. I guess they used 'smooth' in the name for a reason. It does take some practice to get the best out of the lens and the bokeh is best when used at 2.8 (4.5 effect) but when all the ducks are in a row and...
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Fantastic bokeh
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Manual focus if no focus peaking help
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This lens is the only reason to go with A-mount! The bokeh is extremely creamy and smooth. I guess they used 'smooth' in the name for a reason. It does take some practice to get the best out of the lens and the bokeh is best when used at 2.8 (4.5 effect) but when all the ducks are in a row and...
- Aperture Range: f/2.8-31
- For Alpha & Minolta Maxxum DSLRs
- Smooth Trans Focus (STF)
- Minimum Focus Distance: 2.9'
- 9x Circular Aperture Blades
- Filter Diameter: 72mm
- Sony 135mm f/2.8 Manual Focus Lens
- Front Lens Cap
- Rear Lens Cap
- ALC-SH0014 Lens Hood for 135mm f/2.8 [T 4.5] STF Lens
- Limited 1-Year Warranty
