Sony 18-105mm F4 G PZ OSS E-mount lens review by Alphaboi

reviewer#12130 date: Feb-14-2015
sharpness: 4.5
color: 5
build: 5
distortion: 3
flare control: 5
overall: 4.5
tested on:
  • film camera:Film camera
  • APS-C: 6MP6 MP; 10MP10 MP; 12MP12 MP; 14MP14 MP; 16MP16 MP; 20MP20 MP; 24MP24 MP
  • full frame: 12MP12 MP; 24MP24 MP; 36MP36 MP; 42MP42 MP; 61MP61 MP
ownership:I own this lens
compared to:E 35mm 1.8
E 18-55mm
A CZ 16-80mm
price paid:500 USD
positive:Useful focal length range. Lightweight, but good build quality. The lens is so sharp, even wide open. Nice color and contrast. Effective OSS. Great bokeh at 105mm F4.
Price.
negative:Distortion is heavy, LR or camera correction is needed.
Fully electronic operation. This lens is huge for my A6000.
comment:Great lens for everyday use. Excellent for both photographers and videographers.

rating summary

lens image
  • total reviews: 12
  • sharpness: 4.42
  • color: 4.92
  • build: 4.83
  • distortion: 3.83
  • flare control: 4.50
  • overall: 4.50
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