Sony 500mm f/4 G SSM SAL-500F40G

 
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Lens Specifications
Name Sony 500mm f/4 G SSM SAL-500F40G
Image Circle 35mm
Type Telephoto Prime
Focal Length 500mm
APS Equivalent 750mm
Max Aperture f/4
Min Aperture f/32
Diaphragm Blades 9 (rounded)
Lens Construction 11 elements in 10 groups, including 3 ED elements; AR Nano Coating
Diagonal Angle of View(Based on image circle) 5 degrees
Focus Details Internal; SSM (Super Sonic wave Motor); 4 focus hold buttons, two-way DMF (Direct Manual Focus) mode button and focus range switch
Front Element Rotation No
Zoom System n/a
Closest Focus 4.0m / 13 ft.
Magnification Ratio 0.135x / 1:7.4
Filter Size 42mm
Dimensions(Length x Diameter) 367.5mm x 140mm / 14.47 in. x 5.51 in.
Weight 3,460g / 7.63 lb
Notes Sony A-mount. Weather and dust resistant. Built to order. Carbon fiber lens hood included.
Typical Online Price US$TBD (Available from April 2012)