



Sony FE 50mm f1.4 G Master Lens
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As part of the G Master series, the Sony FE 50mm f1.4 G Master Lens really encapsulates Sony’s dedication to quality and innovation. With a powerful combination of features, this prime lens benefits from an advanced optical structure for outstanding resolution, greater control over depth of field with a constant f1.4 aperture, and 2 Extreme Dynamic Linear Motors to ensure users never miss a shot. More
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As part of the G Master series, the Sony FE 50mm f1.4 G Master Lens really encapsulates Sony’s dedication to quality and innovation. With a powerful combination of features, this prime lens benefits from an advanced optical structure for outstanding resolution, greater control over depth of field with a constant f1.4 aperture, and 2 Extreme Dynamic Linear Motors to ensure users never miss a shot.
Sony FE 50mm f1.4 G Master Lens Key Features:
- Part of the well-renowned Sony G Master series of lenses
- Delivers outstanding resolution with edge-to-edge sharpness
- Perfect for stills and filmmaking with focus breathing compatibility
- Full-frame 50mm focal length perfect for portraiture and events
- 2 Extreme Dynamic Linear Motors deliver fast and accurate focusing
- Wide and fast f1.4 aperture offers extensive depth-of-field control
- 11-blade aperture diaphragm creates beautifully circular bokeh
- Premium optical design featuring 14 elements in 11 groups
- Includes 1 Extra Low Dispersion, 2 Extreme, and 1 ASPH element
- Nano AR Coating II significantly minimises flare and ghosting
- Fluorine coatings repel contaminants from the front and rear elements
- Durable dust and moisture-resistant design for greater protection
Expanded Sony FE 50mm f1.4 G Master Lens Key Features:
Outstanding Optical Performance
The Sony FE 50mm f1.4 G Master Lens owes its outstanding resolution and ultra-high-quality results to its advanced optical structure. With 14 elements arranged into 11 groups, including 1 Extra Low Dispersion Aspherical, 2 Extreme Aspherical, and 1 Aspherical element, this lens delivers high-resolution, clarity-rich images with edge-to-edge sharpness. With the addition of Sony's Nano AR Coating II, this lens is also able to significantly reduce ghosting and flare, allowing you to confidently shoot in all kinds of backlit scenes.
Premium Portraits
The Sony FE 50mm f1.4 G Master Lens boasts a powerful combination of features designed to elevate your portraits. Thanks to its 11-blade diaphragm and constant f1.4 aperture, this lens affords users greater control over depth of field, helping them to successfully achieve beautifully smooth backgrounds with naturally circular bokeh and stunning defocused effects. Paired with the 0.41 m minimum focusing distance, creators can get even closer to their subjects for unique perspectives that add a more dramatic dimension to their imagery.
Never Miss A Shot
To drive such an intricate optical design, Sony has included 2 Extreme Dynamic Linear Motors, each with their own complex structure. Thanks to this feature, the Sony FE 50mm f1.4 G Master Lens successfully delivers much faster and more accurate focusing whether you’re shooting stills or video. As a result, fast-paced environments feel more manageable and users wanting to capture the height of the action can do so with confidence.
The Sony G Master Range
The Sony G Master Range is designed with advances in camera performance and soaring creative ideals in mind. Each lens in this series is built with a clear vision of future developments in the photography industry, ensuring every G Master lens is futureproof enough to take advantage of everything the next generation of Sony cameras has to offer.
Not only is this infamous range renowned for its future-proofing but it also guarantees users professional-grade ergonomics that make for a seamless shooting experience. With the Sony FE 50mm f1.4 G Master Lens, users will benefit from a dust and moisture-resistant design, versatile controls on the lens barrel for maximum flexibility, and coatings designed to repel contaminants. This powerful combination really encapsulates Sony’s dedication to quality.
What’s in the box?
- 1 x Sony FE 50mm f1.4 G Master Lens
- 1 x Lens Hood ALC-SH173
- 1 x Front Cap ALC-F67S
- 1 x Rear Cap ALC-R1EM
- 1 x Soft Case
Sony FE 50mm f1.4 G Master Lens Product Video:

Review & Comparison | Sony 50mm f1.4 G Master Lens
FAQs:
What types of photography are suited to this lens?
This prime lens from Sony is the perfect option for portraits, weddings, content creation, filmmaking and more. It’s a great all-in-one option with a smooth, fast, continuous autofocus performance, and minimised focus breathing for refined results.
What are the dimensions of this lens?
The Sony FE 50mm f1.4 G Master Lens is incredibly compact, measuring just 80.6 x 96 mm in size and weighing only 516 g. Thanks to its compact design, this lens can easily be stored and transported from one location to the next.
Can I attach filters to this lens?
Yes. The Sony FE 50mm f1.4 G Master Lens has a 67 mm filter thread for attaching all kinds of optional filters and polarisers.
What is the minimum focus distance?
The Sony FE 50mm f1.4 G Master Lens has an impressive 0.41 m minimum focusing distance when using autofocus. This reduces down to 0.38 m when using a manual focus.
Is this lens compatible with teleconverters?
No. The Sony FE 50mm f1.4 G Master Lens is not compatible with teleconverters. For greater focal reach, we recommend exploring other options in the series.
Sony FE 50mm f1.4 G Master Lens - Sample Images
Product Specification
Angle Of View | 32° |
Aperture Blades | 11 |
Filter Thread [mm] | 67 |
Focal Length ~ Wide [mm] | 50.0 |
Hood Model | ALC-SH173 |
Included Accessories | Lens hood, lens front cap, lens rear cap, case |
Lens Elements | 14 |
Lens Groups | 11 |
Lens Mount | Sony FE-Mount |
Max Aperture ~ Tele | 1.4 |
Max Aperture ~ Wide | 1.4 |
Minimum Aperture | f16 |
Minimum Focus Distance [m] | 0.41 |
Sensor Format | Full Frame |
Size | 80.6mm x 96mm |
Weight [g] | 516.00 |
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Trade in any working Lens before the 31st of March 2025 for a new selected Sony Lens and receive a £100 trade-in bonus in addition to the value of your Lens.
Here are some example trade-in values for popular models; assuming the Lens is in excellent condition (grade 9):
Trade In | Trade-in Value | Trade-up Bonus | Combined Credit |
---|---|---|---|
Sony FE 12-12mm f4 G Lens | £615 | £100 | £715 |
Sony FE 16-35mm f4 G PZ Lens | £415 | £100 | £515 |
Sony FE 20-70mm f4 G Lens | £600 | £100 | £700 |
Sony FE 35mm f1.4 Distagon T* ZA Lens | £330 | £100 | £430 |
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