Sony FE 50mm f/1.2 GM

The Sony FE 50mm f/1.2 GM is a flagship prime lens from the renowned G Master series, designed to deliver exceptional resolution, stunning bokeh, and professional performance for both photography and video. Engineered with precision for full-frame Sony E-mount cameras, it achieves a perfect balance between artistic expression and technical excellence.

Technical Specifications

• Mount: Sony E (Full Frame).

• Focal length: 50 mm.

• Maximum aperture: f/1.2.

• Minimum aperture: f/16.

• Optical design: 14 elements in 10 groups, including 3 XA (extreme aspherical) elements to minimize aberrations and deliver outstanding sharpness.

• Aperture blades: 11-rounded diaphragm for exceptionally smooth and creamy bokeh.

• Autofocus system: Four XD Linear Motors for ultra-fast, accurate, and silent AF performance.

• Minimum focus distance: 0.4 m.

• Maximum magnification: 0.17x.

• Filter diameter: 72 mm.

• Dimensions: Approx. 87 x 108 mm.

• Weight: Approx. 778 g.

• Build: Durable, weather-sealed design resistant to dust and moisture.

Key Advantages

• Outstanding image quality: Delivers razor-sharp detail and exceptional contrast even at the maximum aperture of f/1.2.

• Beautiful G Master bokeh: The 11-blade circular aperture produces a soft, natural background blur with excellent subject separation.

• Fast, reliable autofocus: The dual XD Linear Motor system ensures precise and silent focusing, ideal for both stills and video recording.

• Superior low-light performance: The bright f/1.2 aperture enables shooting in challenging lighting conditions while maintaining remarkable clarity.

• Professional control: Features a de-clickable aperture ring, customizable focus-hold buttons, and a linear response manual focus ring for intuitive operation.

• Robust design: Magnesium alloy construction and sealing against dust and moisture ensure reliability in any shooting environment.

Professional Use

The Sony FE 50mm f/1.2 GM is a reference lens for portrait, wedding, fashion, street, and documentary photography, offering a natural field of view with an extraordinary depth of field and light-gathering ability.

It also excels in video production, thanks to its silent autofocus, precise control, and cinematic bokeh rendering.

Combining uncompromising optical performance with professional ergonomics, the FE 50mm f/1.2 GM stands as one of Sony’s most advanced and expressive lenses—ideal for creators who demand excellence in every frame.