A compact F2.8 zoom that is ready to go anywhere With a 24-50 mm range ideal for everyday shooting, this versatile zoom offers a large F2.8 maximum aperture and beautiful rendering at all focal lengths in a remarkably compact, lightweight design. With the FE 24-50mm F2.8 G you get refined large-aperture imaging performance for both stills and movies. Outstanding G LensTM image quality with high resolution at all focal lengths An advanced optical design that includes four aspherical and two ED glass elements delivers high resolution throughout the 24-50 mm zoom range. Flare, ghosting, and color bleeding are effectively subdued for clear, detailed rendering. Peak performance AF with two Linear Motors for precise, fast, quiet focus drive Two optimized linear motors and a precision control system acquire focus on any subject with remarkable speed and accuracy. Tracking performance is excellent and precise, quiet focus is maintained with Sony's latest cameras at up to 120 fps photos and 4K 120p or FHD 240p high frame rate movies. Excellent close-up performance of 7.09” at 24mm in manual focus Advanced optical optimization achieves excellent close-up performance at all focal lengths. Maximum magnification is 0.33x (MF) with a minimum focus distance of just 7.09” for superb close-up performance that makes this lens great for tabletop photography. Compact, lightweight design for superb image quality and versatility in any situation. Even though it includes four aspherical elements and a large F2.8 maximum aperture, this lens is only 2.94” in diameter by 3.63” in length. Optimized construction enhances durability while reducing weight to just 15.6 oz. for agile mobility and minimum stress during long shooting sessions. Deep, naturally rendered bokeh emphasizes the subject. A maximum aperture that remains constant at F2.8 throughout the zoom range, state-of-the-art optical design, and an 11-blade circular aperture combine to deliver the smooth, deep bo