Sony Thai launches the Ultra-Wide Lens FE20-70mm F4 G, setting a new standard. For lenses in the G Series family, ultra-wide-angle zoom lenses 20–70mm., f/4 aperture throughout the zoom range.
Sony Thai launches Ultra-Wide Lens FE20-70mm F4 G
(Bangkok / 18 Jan. 2023) – Sony Thai Co., Ltd. has launched the latest standard zoom lens in the G Series family, the Ultra-Wide FE20-70mm F4 G lens (model SEL2070G), a new addition to the E-lens lineup. Sony’s mount, a new concept lens with an ultra-wide zoom range from 20-70mm, is housed inside an amazingly compact full-frame lens.
with a constant f/4 aperture throughout the zoom range Featuring the impressive image quality of a G Lens™ signature, the highest autofocus performance and advanced tracking AF combine with a clever design that maximizes versatility and operability.
The FE20-70mm F4 G lens was designed for a variety of content creators And it’s a great choice to use when shooting all kinds of content, including still images. and video effectively
Whether shooting a video blog filming portrait photography And landscape pictures, etc. Sony Thai is ready to open for those who are interested in pre-ordering from 19 to 29 January this year, selling at a price of 42,990 baht.
A new standard zoom lens covering the 20-70mm range in a compact size. and light weight
With an unprecedented 20mm to 70mm ultra-wide zoom range and constant F4 aperture throughout the zoom range, the FE20-70mm F4 G delivers outstanding optical performance in a compact lens. and remarkably lightweight
While Sony’s latest lens design this time also features an XD (Extreme Dynamic) Linear Motor when working with a compact mirrorless camera. It delivers excellent image quality in every situation and at every focal length.
What’s more, the 20mm zoom range provides a wider field of view when shooting videos in 16:9 or 2.35:1 aspect ratio.
Outstanding image quality typical of G Lens™
Combining advanced design with the latest Sony technology, the FE20-70mm F4 G delivers amazingly beautiful bokeh. It also offers unmatched G Lens™ image quality in a compact size. and perfectly lightweight
With 2 AA (advanced aspherical) lens elements, 1 aspherical lens element, 3 ED (Extra-low Dispersion) glass elements and 1 aspherical ED lens element, the FE20-70mm F4 G has been designed. with state-of-the-art optical technology
making it possible to correct chromatic aberration and excellent spherical aberration to get very high values and delivers optical performance across the entire zoom range. An optimized coating on the front of the lens provides increased resistance to flare and high ghost, and delivers crystal-clear image quality.
The FE20-70mm F4 G also comes with an improved full-frame image sensor combined with a 9-blade circular aperture to produce beautiful bokeh. It also optimizes spherical aberration.
ready to deliver memorable images with the closest focusing distance And the shortest of the FE20-70mm F4 G lens will allow you to move around the subject, like photographing flowers. Close range for the perfect shooting angle (0.3 m wide and 0.25 m telephoto when using AF). And it’s impressively dynamic.
Maximize camera AF performance for stills and video.
The focusing part of the FE20-70mm F4 G is driven by two of Sony’s latest XD Linear Motor focus motors, which produce high thrust for a fast, quiet and low-vibration focus drive. The thrust efficiency has been improved from the previous model.
As a result, AF speed is increased by up to 60%, and tracking performance is improved approximately 2 times compared to the previous model. This enables accurate and consistent focusing on moving subjects.
While still images of fast-moving subjects can be captured continuously at up to 30 frames per second with Alpha™ cameras, video can also be captured smoothly at high frame rates.
Video performance is designed to deliver crisp, detailed images.
The FE20-70mm F4 G also comes with the latest lens technology, Reduce Focus Breathing, which is the same technology as focus shift. and move the axis while zooming to get the highest image quality.
The lens is also thoughtfully designed for quiet operation when shooting movies. With the newly developed advanced XD Linear Motor focusing motor system will reduce the noise and vibration effectively
With the same Active Mode functions found on Alpha™ Series cameras at the ultra-wide 20mm zoom range and on the FE20-70mm F4 G, it delivers excellent image stabilization performance. while the wide angle of view also allows for a steady and fluid walking shot.
The FE20-70mm F4 G also offers high-resolution 4K or 8K movie shooting when used with Alpha™ Series cameras. and smooth tracking of fast-moving subjects with two high-thrust XD Linear Motors, as well as the Linear Response MF feature.
This allows direct response to the focus ring. This is because the focus ring responds to sensitive controls when focusing manually. The focus ring will adjust the exposure independently. to be able to control the aperture directly and easy to use
High usability and responds to use in all environments
The FE20-70mm F4 G lens comes with a zoom focus ring. Paired with a new freeform aperture, the diameter, width and placement are optimized for full control when shooting stills. It also provides maximum flexibility while recording video as well.
while two customizable focus hold buttons provide user-friendly accessibility and ease of use. in order to take pictures smoothly Including a switch for changing the focus mode on the side of the lens. will switch between auto focus and manual focus To quickly adapt to changing environments and shooting conditions.
Even though the lens is an ultra wide angle lens But it works well with circular polarizing filters right up to the edge of the lens. giving the user full creative control. It also comes with an Iris Lock switch to prevent unwanted changes while shooting.
Meanwhile, the FE20-70mm F4 G is also designed to withstand dust and moisture, allowing it to be used even in challenging environments. In addition, the front of the lens is coated with fluorine. That can effectively prevent fingerprints, water marks, oil stains or other contaminants.
Schedule for opening orders and release date
The FE20-70mm F4 G lens (model SEL2070G) is ready to be ordered from January 19 to 29 at a price of 42,990 baht, plus a 72mm MC Protective Filter from Sony worth 2,790 baht.
and receive a discount code of 1,500 baht for the purchase of 1 Sony battery model NP-FZ100 or NP-FW50 when registering for insurance in the My Sony member system