Very satisfied,not being an expert or a pixel piper the images are very sharp,and the delivery was fast,good job AMZ

The Sony Carl Zeiss Sonnar T* E 24mm f/1.8 ZA is a premium wide-angle prime lens for Sony NEX compact system cameras. It offers the equivalent angle of view as a 36mm lens on a 35mm camera and features a near-circular 7 blade diaphragm which creates an attractive blur to the out of focus areas of...

"I have been using this on the NEX-7 for about 1 month. All I can say is the results are jaw-dropping. I always store my camera with this attached. It is my ""go-to"" lens for indoors and my favorite lens overall. Pros:The only NEX lens that does the 24mp NEX-7 justice.

Love is an understatement. Yes, you can take great shots with more the much more affordable 50mm f/1.8. Sure. And I did for about a year. But it kept haunting me. The 24mm (35mm equivalent on APS/C) was just so much more of a walk around lens, but with Sonnar T? Coating, Zeiss sharpness and...

Handling and features This wide angle lens provides an angle of view equivalent to a 36mm lens used on a 35mm camera and costs around ￡760. It has a fast maximum aperture of f/1.8, silent internal focusing and is one of Sony's premium lenses that carries Carl Zeiss branding and T* anti-reflective...

Sony branded Carl Zeiss Sonnar T* 24mm f/1.8 ZA is the first of the Zeiss designed and Sony manufactured lenses that was released for the new NEX mount. Sony markets Sonnar as a premium, professional grade lens, with a matching $999.99 price tag.

The is a reason most photojournalist make a fast 35mm their go-to optic: It will cover most situations and most lighting conditions encountered. The 24mm Carl Zeiss works out to the same acceptance angle on the APC sensor of the Sony NEX cameras as a 35mm lens on a full-frame digital or film camera.

Incredible resolution; even wide-open! Have yet to find any flare or ghost images in my pix - many shot into sun

Expensive; as it costs more than the body

Get a Carl Zeiss Sonnar optical lens for rich imagery that will let you relive memorable moments with the clarity they deserve. The large f/1.8 aperture provides for excellent low-light sensitivity and depth-of-field, while a smooth and quiet AF is great for creating movies.