Sony SAL CZ Lenses for Sony Alpha DSLRs, Optimum Performance
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Sony SAL Carl Zeiss Sonnar Lenses
Sony and partner lens manufacturer Carl Zeiss, who have been together for more than ten years, are among the pioneers that can claim to have been at the forefront in the development for CCD image sensors and optical lenses for both still and video imaging.
Many products of the two partners, combining top quality Japanese digital imaging technology with lenses that many professionals consider the best optical solutions worldwide, have set new standards. This is also obvious from the numerous awards and prestigious prizes won by Sony digital camera and film products with Carl Zeiss lenses.
The bonus for Sony Alpha Digital SLR enthusiasts are, of course, Sony SAL Carl Zeiss Sonnar Lenses...optimum performance
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...announced two new high performance zoom lenses that offer alpha digital SLR camera users more options for high picture quality - Vario Sonnar T* 24-70mm f/2.8 ZA. Co-developed with Carl Zeiss®, the SAL2470Z model is a wide angle 24-70mm zoom lens with a large f/2.8 aperture, ideally suited for discerning landscape and portrait photography. Constructed of 17 elements in 13 groups with two aspheric elements and two extra-low dispersion elements, this lens exhibits excellent contrast and center-to-edge resolution. Its exclusive Carl Zeiss T* (T star) coating technology provides higher light transmission, and minimizes flare to produce images of luminous clarity, color and sharpness... Where to shop
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Sony SAL-135F18Z 135mm f/1.8 Carl Zeiss Sonnar T Telephoto Lens for Sony Alpha Digital SLR Camera
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Sony SAL-1680Z 16-80mm f/3.5-4.5 Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T DT Zoom Lens for Sony Alpha Digital SLR Camera
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Sony 24 -70mm f/2.8 Carl Zeiss Vario Sonnar T Zoom Lens for Sony Alpha Digital SLR Cameras
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Sony SAL-85F14Z 85mm f1.4 Carl Zeiss Planar T Coated Telephoto Lens for Sony Alpha Digital SLR Camera
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Sony SAL1635Z 16-35mm f/2.8 ZA Lens
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Online Reviews
- Sony DT 16-80mm lens tested with Sony Alpha DSLR-A100 full review Cameralabs introduction
- The Sony DT 16-80mm (SAL-1680Z) is the first zoom lens for the Alpha DSLR system designed by highly respected optical company Carl Zeiss. It offers a general-purpose 16-80mm range, equivalent to 24-120mm when mounted on an Alpha DSLR,..
- Carl Zeiss Planar T* 85mm F1.4 SAL85F14CZ review - dyxum.com
- When Sony and Zeiss announced Carl Zeiss ZA lenses many of us were pretty surprised that one of the most highly regarded lenses in the Minolta lineup, the Minolta AF 85 F1.4 G D had been discontinued in favour of the all-new Zeiss Planar T* 85/1.4 ZA (aka. SAL-85F14CZ) lens...
- Zeiss ZA Sonnar T* 135mm f/1.8 ( Sony SAL-135F18Z) - Review / Test Report
- The Zeiss ZA Sonnar T* 135mm f/1.8 (SAL-135F18Z) is the big brother of the recently reviewed ZA 85mm f/1.4 (SAL-85F14Z). Obviously it offers a slightly longer reach by sacrificing a bit of speed. Citing Wikipedia: "The Sonnar is a photographic lens design originally patented by Carl Zeiss, notable for its relatively light weight,..
- Sony Carl Zeiss 16-35mm f/2.8 Review
- Continuing to introduce professional grade optics to the Alpha lens lineup, Sony introduced the Sony Carl Zeiss Vario Sonnar 16-35mm f/2.8 lens on the same day the Alpha A900 DSLR was announced officially last year, to which we are finally getting a chance to review. The Sony 16-35mm Zeiss...
- Sony announces 70-300 f4.5-5.6 G and Zeiss T* 24-70 f/2.8: Digital Photography Review
- Co-developed with Carl Zeiss®, the SAL2470Z model is a wide angle 24-70mm zoom lens with a large f/2.8 aperture, ideally suited for discerning landscape and portrait photography. Constructed of 17 elements in 13 groups with two aspheric elements and two extra-low dispersion elements, this lens exhibits excellent contrast and center-to-edge resolution. Its exclusive Carl Zeiss T* (T star) coating technology provides higher light transmission, and minimizes flare to produce images of luminous clarity, color and sharpness...
Sony SAL-85F14Z 85mm f1.4
Sony SAL-85F14Z 85mm f1.4 Carl Zeiss Planar T Coated Telephoto Lens for Sony Alpha Digital SLR Camera
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- 85mm f1.4 telephoto lens boasts professional performance for portraits and close-ups
- Astonishing sharpness at fully open aperture
- T* coating to reduce flare and increase contrast
- Smooth, visually pleasing background effects
- Focus hold button for full creative control, auto clutch to stop manual focus ring rotation
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Sony SAL-135F18Z 135mm f/1.8 Carl Zeiss Sonnar T Telephoto Lens for Sony Alpha Digital SLR Camera
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- Superb sharpness with Sony Super SteadyShot system
- Close-up focusing capability (less than three feet)
- Internal Focusing to speed autofocus response
- 2 ED glass elements for sharp clear long shots
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Sony SAL1635Z 16-35mm f/2.8 ZA Lens
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- Incorporates professional-grade technology, including super Extra-low Dispersion (ED) glass, three aspherical elements and Carl Zeiss T-star coatings on glass-to-air surfaces.ul>
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Sony SAL-1680Z 16-80mm f/3.5-4.5 Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T DT Zoom Lens for Sony Alpha Digital SLR Camera
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- 5x zoom designed specifically for DSLR APS-size CCD
- Superb performance from wide angle to telephoto
- 2 glass-molded aspherical lenses for extra precision
- Circular aperture for pleasing defocused effects
- Auto clutch to stop manual focus ring rotation, wide focus ring for a solid feel in manual focusing
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Sony 24 -70mm f/2.8 Carl Zeiss Vario Sonnar T Zoom Lens for Sony Alpha Digital SLR Cameras
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- Zoom range of 24-70mm for all-around versatility
- Brilliant large-aperture f2.8 design
- Carl Zeiss® T* coating to minimize lens flare
- Fast, silent auto-focus -- SSM (Super Sonic wave Motor)
- Aspherical lens elements to reduce spherical distortion
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Sony Carl Zeiss on the Blogs
- Sony SAL-135F18Z 135mm f/1.8 Carl Zeiss Sonnar T Telephoto Lens ...
- Carl Zeiss Sonnar T 135mm f1.8 telephoto with wide aperture for amazingly bright telephoto shotsSuperb sharpness with Sony Super SteadyShot systemClose-up.
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- A Sony DSLR can use every Minolta Maxxum AF lens made since 1985 plus the lenses made for the Konica-Minolta 5D & 7D DSLR cameras plus the Carl Zeiss ?ZA? lenses plus the after-market offerings from Sigma, Tamron and Tokina. ...
- Sony SAL-85F14Z 85mm f1.4 Carl Zeiss Planar T Coated Telephoto ...
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- Sony's 1/5" Exmor CMOS sensor with ClearVid array captures brilliant 2.3MP videos and 4MP stills. The BIONZ image processor works together with the sensor to reduce image noise and improve response time. ? Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar Lens ...
Sony Carl Zeiss in the News
- Home electronics: Sony DCR-SR57E 80GB HDD Handycam (DCRSR57E.CEH) offers extra ...
- It features a Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar lens that boasts a 60x optical zoom and 2000x digital zoom. Technologies such as face index and film roll index allow ...
- Sony Cyber-shot W290 Digital Camera | Sony Cyber-shot W290 Digital Camera ...
- Over the years the Sony Cyber-shot digital camera has been a popular point-and-shoot camera, so when they announced a new Cyber-shot with a Carl Zeiss 5x ...
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- The N900's gorgeous 3.5in touch-screen, slide-out Qwerty keyboard and five-megapixel camera with Carl Zeiss lens all impress, but it is the brand new ...
- Sony HDR-XR105E Camcorder
- Using a professional lens made by the Carl Zeiss company you will be able to get the quality of image that you would expect from a very expensive digital ...
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