Sony Lenses
Sony FE 85mm f1.8 review-so-far
11 Sep 2017 Gordon LaingSony's FE 85mm f1.8 is a short telephoto lens for Sony mirrorless cameras. Costing one third of the FE 85mm f1.4 G Master, it represents a fairly light and relatively affordable option for anyone wanting to shoot portraits, street or details. Check out my sample images!
Sony FE 28mm f2 review-so-far
04 Sep 2017 Gordon LaingSony's FE 28mm f2 is a compact and affordable wide-angle for Sony mirrorless cameras. The size and weight make it a perfect companion for Sony's smaller bodies, while a pair of optional adapters transform it into a 21mm ultra-wide or 16mm Fisheye. Check out my sample images!
Sony FE 55mm f1.8 ZA review-so-far
30 Aug 2017 Gordon LaingSony's FE 55mm f1.8 ZA is a prime lens for Alpha mirrorless cameras that delivers close to standard coverage on full-frame bodies. It was one of the first lenses available for the FE mount, but remains a popular premium option. Check out my sample images!
Sony FE 35mm f1.4 ZA review-so-far
24 Aug 2017 Gordon LaingThe Sony FE 35mm f1.4 ZA is a standard wide prime lens for Sony's mirrorless cameras. It's one of many 35mm lenses now available for the full-frame mirrorless Alphas, but it's the brightest model with autofocus, and a superb performer. Check out my sample images.
Sony FE 90mm f2.8 Macro review-so-far
16 Aug 2017 Gordon LaingThe Sony FE 90mm f2.8 Macro G OSS is a medium telephoto for Sony's mirrorless cameras. It's the first Sony Macro corrected for its full-frame bodies, upon which it'll deliver 1:1 / 1x magnification from a distance of 28cm. A sharp performer, check out my sample images in my review-so-far.
Sony FE 70-200mm f2.8 GM OSS review-so-far
09 Aug 2017 Gordon LaingThe Sony FE 70-200mm f2.8 G Master is a pro telephoto zoom for Alpha mirrorless cameras. One of the first G Master lenses, it delivers high resolution details with attractive rendering of blurred areas. I've compiled a wide variety of sample images in my review-so-far!
Sony E 18-105mm f4 review-so-far
03 Aug 2017 Gordon LaingThe Sony E PZ 18-105mm f4G OSS is a general-purpose 5.8x motorized zoom for Sony's cropped-frame / APSC mirrorless cameras, including the A5000, A6000 and original NEX ranges, where it delivers a 27-158mm equivalent range. Check out my sample images from a trip to Thailand!
Sony FE 100-400mm f4.5-5.6 GM OSS review
22 May 2017 Gordon LaingThe Sony FE 100-400mm f4.5-5.6 G Master is a telephoto zoom for its full-frame mirrorless cameras. It delivers the longest reach of Sony's e-mount lenses and boasts high performance for subjects near and far. I've been using the FE 100-400mm at a variety of events on Alpha A9 and A7r Mark II bodies. Check out my experiences and images so…
Sony FE 12-24mm f4G review-so-far
17 May 2017 Gordon LaingSony's FE 12-24mm f4G is an ultra-wide zoom for its full-frame mirrorless cameras. It delivers the widest coverage in the e-mount lineup to date, and exploits the short sensor to mount distance of mirrorless to achieve a smaller and lighter barrel than rivals for DSLRs. I've been shooting with it, so check out my sample images!
Sony FE 16-35mm f2.8 GM review-so-far
17 May 2017 Gordon LaingSony's FE 16-35mm f2.8 G Master is a wide zoom for its full-frame mirrorless cameras. The fifth G Master lens, it completes a 'trinity' of f2.8 models, joining the FE 24-70mm f2.8 and FE 70-200mm f2.8. It aims for high resolution and attractive bokeh, while maintaining quality at all distances. I've been shooting with it, so check out my samples!
Sony FE 24-70mm f2.8 GM sample images
12 Feb 2016 Gordon LaingSony's FE 24-70mm f2.8 GM is a new standard zoom lens for its full-frame mirrorless cameras. The wide to short telephoto range and bright f2.8 focal ratio make it ideal for portraits and wedding photography, along with general-purpose use. The FE 24-70mm f2.8 also becomes one of Sony's first G-Master, or GM, lenses, boasting the company's best optical quality to…
Sony FE 85mm f1.4 GM sample images
08 Feb 2016 Gordon LaingSony's FE 85mm f1.4 GM is a new prime lens for its mirrorless cameras. The short telephoto focal length and bright f1.4 focal ratio make it ideal for portraits and the de-clickable aperture ring also makes it great for video work. The FE 85mm f1.4 also becomes one of Sony's first G-Master, or GM, lenses, boasting the company's best optical…
Sony FE 70-200mm f4G OSS review
04 Sep 2014 Gordon LaingThe Sony FE 70-200mm f4G OSS is a high quality telephoto zoom for Alpha mirrorless cameras. It's corrected for full-frame but also compatible with cropped APSC models, where it becomes equivalent to 105-300mm. Find out why it could be the best telephoto for your Sony mirrorless in my review!
Sony E 10-18mm f4 review-so-far
10 Dec 2012 Gordon LaingThe Sony E 10-18mm f4 OSS is an ultra-wide zoom for Sony's cropped-frame / APSC mirrorless cameras, upon which it delivers coverage equivalent to 15-27mm; it also features a constant f4 focal ratio and optical stabilisation. In my review-so-far, check out a selection of sample images!
Sony E 24mm f1.8 ZA review-so-far
21 Mar 2012 Gordon LaingThe Sony Carl Zeiss Sonnar T* E 24mm f1.8 ZA is a high quality prime lens for Sony's cropped-frame / APSC mirrorless cameras, upon which it delivers mild wide-angle coverage equivalent to 36mm ideal for genera-purpose use. In my review-so-far, check out a selection of sample images!
