Sony FE 50-150mm f/2 GM Lens (Sony E)

Sony FE 50-150mm f/2 GM: The High-Speed Portrait Zoom
The Sony FE 50-150mm f/2 GM is a professional-grade telephoto zoom lens that stands out with its incredibly fast f/2 constant maximum aperture. This G Master lens is a versatile tool for photographers and videographers who need the speed of a prime lens with the flexibility of a zoom. It’s an ideal choice for portraits, weddings, events, and indoor sports, offering a unique blend of speed, versatility, and optical performance.

G Master Performance
The G Master designation signifies Sony’s highest-performing optics, and this 50-150mm f/2 lives up to the name.

Constant f/2 Aperture: A constant f/2 maximum aperture is a full stop faster than a typical f/2.8 lens. This allows you to excel in low-light conditions and gives you even greater control over depth of field for creating stunning subject-background separation.

Superior Optics: The lens’s advanced optical design, which includes XA, Super ED, and ED elements, delivers outstanding sharpness and beautiful, smooth bokeh. A Nano AR Coating II suppresses flare and ghosting, ensuring rich contrast and vibrant colors in any lighting condition.

Floating Focus Design: This system maintains high image quality and sharpness across the entire focusing range, from infinity down to a minimum focusing distance of just 1.3 feet.

Smooth Bokeh: A rounded 11-blade diaphragm creates a pleasing, circular out-of-focus quality.

Designed for Hybrid Shooters
The 50-150mm f/2 GM is built for both photographers and filmmakers, with features that support a seamless hybrid workflow.

Fast and Quiet Autofocus: Four XD (extreme dynamic) linear motors provide fast, responsive, and virtually silent autofocus. This system is compatible with high-speed continuous shooting up to 120 fps and high-speed video up to 240 fps.

Internal Zoom and Focus: Both the zoom and focus mechanisms are internal, which means the lens’s length and center of gravity remain constant during use. This makes it easier to balance and use on a gimbal or tripod.

Manual Aperture Ring: The lens has a dedicated aperture ring for tactile exposure control. It can be de-clicked for smooth, silent iris pulls during video recording or locked in the ‘A’ position for camera-based aperture control.

Portable and Durable Design
Despite its impressive features and bright aperture, this lens is surprisingly compact and lightweight, making it suitable for handheld shooting.

Weather-Sealed: The lens features a dust- and moisture-resistant design with rubber gaskets at each seam and a rubber seal at the lens mount, so you can confidently work in inclement weather.

Protective Coating: A fluorine coating on the front element repels water, oil, and other contaminants, making the lens easier to clean.