Announcement: Sony FE 12-24 / 2.8 GM

07.07.2020 the Sony FE 2.8 / 12-24 G GM lens (SEL1224GM E-mount) was announced.

Key features include:

• Mount: Sony FE for full-frame mirrorless cameras
• Sony G Master Series Professional Lens
• Focal length: 12-24 mm (EGF for Sony E APS-C cameras is 18-36mm)
• Maximum Relative Hole: F / 2.8
• Aperture Limit: F / 22
• MDF: 28 cm
• Maximum magnification ratio: 1: 7.1
• Optical design: 17 elements in 14 groups of which: 3 elements XA (extreme aspherical), 2 elements Super ED (super extra-low dispersion), 3 elements ED (extra-low dispersion), 1 regular aspherical element. Total 9 special items.
• Enlightenment: NanoAR Coating II + additional protective enlightenment of the front lens
• Internal focusing using floating elements, divided into 2 groups, four focus motors, two XD Linear Motor maotors per group
• AF / MF switch
• Electronic focus ring with 'linear' feedback for convenience and comfort of use
• Aperture blades: 9 pieces, rounded
• Weight: 847
• Housing: protected + additional protective enlightenment of the front lens
• Programmable button (usually used to stop focusing)
• Price: about $3.000. The real cost of this lens can be seen, for example, here.

Appearance

All Sony FE Lenses and Cameras

Fixes:

1. Sony FE 14 mm F / 1.8 GM [April 2021, AliExpress price]
2. Sony FE 20 mm F / 1.8 G [February 2020, AliExpress price]
3. Sony FE 24 mm F / 1.4 GM [September 2018, AliExpress price]
4. Sony FE 24 mm F / 2.8 G [March 2021, AliExpress price]
5. Sony FE 28 mm F / 2.0 [March 2015, AliExpress price]
6. Sony FE 35 mm F / 1.4 GM [January 2021, AliExpress price]
7. Sony FE 35 mm F / 1.4 ZA [August 2014]
8. Sony FE 35 mm F / 1.8 [July 2019, AliExpress price]
9. Sony FE 35 mm F / 2.8 ZA [October 2013, AliExpress price]
10. Sony FE 40 mm F / 2.5 G [March 2021, AliExpress price]
11. Sony FE 50 mm F / 1.2 GM [March 2021, AliExpress price]
12. Sony FE 50 mm F / 1.4 ZA [July 2016]
13. Sony FE 50 mm F / 1.4 GM [February 2023]
14. Sony FE 50 mm F / 1.8 [March 2016, AliExpress price]
15. Sony FE 50 mm F / 2.8 Macro [August 2016]
16. Sony FE 50 mm F / 2.5 G [March 2021]
17. Sony FE 55 mm F / 1.8 ZA [October 2013, AliExpress price]
18. Sony FE 85 mm F / 1.4 GM [February 2016, AliExpress price]
19. Sony FE 85 mm F / 1.8 [February 2017, AliExpress price]
20. Sony FE 90 mm F / 2.8 Macro G U.S.S [March 2015, AliExpress price]
21. Sony FE 100 mm F / 2.8 STF GM U.S.S [February 2017]
22. Sony FE 135 mm F / 1.8 GM [February 2019, AliExpress price]
23. Sony FE 400 mm F / 2.8 GM U.S.S [June 2018]
24. Sony FE 600 mm F / 4 GM U.S.S [June 2019]

Zuma:

1. Sony FE 12-24 mm F / 2.8 GM [July 2020, AliExpress price]
2. Sony FE 12-24 mm F / 4 G [May 2017, AliExpress price]
3. Sony FE 16-35 mm F / 2.8 GM [May 2017, AliExpress price]
4. Sony FE 16-35 mm T / 3.1 PZ G C [November 2020]
5. Sony FE 16-35 mm F / 4 ZA U.S.S [September 2014, AliExpress price]
6. Sony FE 16-35 mm F / 4 PZ G [March 2022, AliExpress price]
7. Sony FE 20-70 mm F / 4 G  [January 2023]
8. Sony FE 24-70 mm F / 2.8 GM [February 2016, AliExpress price]
9. Sony FE 24-70 mm F / 2.8 GM II [April 2022, AliExpress price]
10. Sony FE 24-70 mm F / 4 ZA U.S.S [October 2013, AliExpress price]
11. Sony FE 24-105 mm F / 4 G U.S.S [October 2017, AliExpress price]
12. Sony FE 24-240 mm F / 3.5-6.3 U.S.S [March 2015, AliExpress price]
13. Sony FE 28-60 mm F / 4-5.6 [September 2020, AliExpress price]
14. Sony FE 28-70 mm F / 3.5-5.6 U.S.S [October 2013, AliExpress price]
15. Sony FE 28-135 mm F / 4 G PZ U.S.S [September 2014]
16. Sony FE 70-200 mm F / 2.8 GM U.S.S [October 2017]
17. Sony FE 70-200 mm F / 2.8 GM U.S.S II [October 2021]
18. Sony FE 70-200 mm F / 4 G U.S.S [October 2013, AliExpress price]
19. Sony-FE 70-300 mm F / 4.5-5.6 G U.S.S [March 2016]
20. Sony FE 100-400 mm F / 4.5-5.6 GM U.S.S [April 2017, AliExpress price]
21. Sony FE 200-600 mm F / 5.6-6.3 G U.S.S [June 2019, AliExpress price]

Autofocus full-frame lenses for Sony E / FE mount are also available from other manufacturers:

• SigmaART, Sigma CONTEMPORARY, Sigma Sport
• Tamron
• tokina
• felttrox
• Samyang
• Zeiss batis, Zeiss ZA, Zeiss loxia 
• yongnuo
• TTArtisan
• Meike
• AstrHori

All Full Frame Sony E-mount Cameras

• Sony a7 [October 2013, AliExpress price]
• Sony a7II [November 2014, AliExpress price]
• Sony a7III [February 2018, AliExpress price]
• Sony a7IV [October 2021, AliExpress price]
• Sony a7r [October 2013]
• Sony a7rII [June 2015, AliExpress price]
• Sony a7r III/IIIA [October 2017, AliExpress price]
• Sony a7r IV/IVA [July 2019, AliExpress price]
• Sony a7rV [October 2022]
• Sony a7s [April 2014]
• Sony a7s II [September 2015, AliExpress price]
• Sony a7s III [July 2020, AliExpress price]
• Sony a9 [April 2017, AliExpress price]
• Sony a9II [October 2019, AliExpress price]
• Sony a1 [January 2021]
• Sony a7c [September 2020, AliExpress price]
• Sony FX3 [February 2021, AliExpress price]

Shown below are all rectilinear ultra-wide angle photographic lenses [DO NOT FISH] with a focal length of 13 mm or less for full-frame cameras.

Autofocus for SLR cameras:

1. Canon Zoom Lens EF 11-24 mm 1: 4 L USM UltrasonicCanon EF
2. Sigma 12-24 mm 1:4.5-5.6 DG HSM EX, Canon EF, Nikon F, Sigma SA, Sony A, Pentax K
3. Sigma 12-24 mm 1:4.5-5.6 II DG HSM, Canon EF, Nikon F, Sigma SA, Sony A
4. Sigma 12-24 mm 1: 4 DG A, Canon EF, Nikon F, Sigma SA

Autofocus for mirrorless cameras:

1. Sony FE 2.8 /12-24 GGM, Sony E
2. Sony FE 4 /12-24 G, Sony E

Manual for SLR cameras:

1. IRIX 11/4 Firefly + IRIX 11/4 Blackstone, Canon EF, Nikon F, Pentax K
2. SAMYANG / ROKINON 10/3.5, Canon EF, Nikon F
3. Nikon Nikkor 13 mm 1:5.6 (versions NON-AI [K] 1975-1977, AI 1977-1982, AI-S 1982-1998), Nikon F
4. Vivitar Series 1 13 mm 1: 2.8 ED AS IF UMC, Nikon F, Canon EF, Pentax K, Sony A, most likely 13 mm are fake, and the lens itself completely copies Samyang / Rokinon 14mm 1: 2.8 ED ASPHERICAL IF

Manual for mirrorless cameras:

1. LAOWA 9 mm 1: 5.6 W-Dreamer RL FF, Nikon Z, Leica M, Leica L, Sony E. Yes, this is 9mm for a full frame and this is not a fisheye. Lens-record holder
2. LAOWA 10-18 mm 1:4.5-5-6 C-Dreamer Ultra Wide Zoom, Sony E, Nikon Z, Leica L. Yes, this is a full frame zoom lens. Lens-record holder among zooms
3. LAOWA 11 mm 1: 4.5 C-Dreamer RL FF, Nikon Z, Leica M, Leica L, Sony E, Canon RF
4. Laowa FF II 12-24 mm F5.6 C-Dreamer, Leica M, Sony FE, Nikon Z, Canon RF
5. Voigtlander HELIAR-HYPER WIDE 10 mm F5.6 ASPHERICAL, Sony E, Leica M
6. Voigtlander Ultra-Wide Heliar 12 mm F5.6 ASPHERICAL, M39+ version II, Leica M+ version III, Leica M, Sony E

Manual for SLR or mirrorless cameras:

1. LAOWA 12 mm 1:2.8 D-Dreamer Zero-D, Canon EF, Nikon F, Pentax K, Sony A + Sony E, Canon RF, Nikon Z, Leica L

Lenses are named according to the markings on the lens barrel. List of all ultra-wide-angle autofocus lenses for cameras with APS-C sensor here.

Materials on the topic

1. Full frame mirrorless systems... Discussion, choice, recommendations.
2. Cropped mirrorless systems... Discussion, choice, recommendations.
3. Cropped mirrorless systems that have stopped or are no longer developing
4. Digital SLR systems that have stopped or are no longer developing
5. JVI or EVI (an important article that answers the question 'DSLR or mirrorless')
6. About mirrorless batteries
7. Simple and clear medium format
8. High-speed solutions from Chinese brands
9. All fastest autofocus zoom lenses
10. All fastest AF prime lenses
11. Mirrored full frame on mirrorless medium format
12. Autofocus Speed ​​Boosters
13. One lens to rule the world
14. The impact of smartphones on the photography market
15. What's next (smartphone supremacy)?
16. All announcements and novelties of lenses and cameras

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