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Compact black power-zoom lens with retractable barrel and small pouch

Sony

Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS Lens + Pouch Kit

SKU CH-JGZC-WEATG

Compact APS-C E-mount power zoom covering 24-75mm equivalent with Optical SteadyShot and retractable 30mm design, bundled with cleaning kit and pouch

  • TypeZoom Lens
  • Versatile 24-75mm equivalent zoom covers wide to portrait
  • Retracts to 30mm for easy everyday carry
  • Optical SteadyShot stabilization keeps handheld shots sharp
  • Power zoom enables smooth video transitions
  • 8" minimum focus distance allows close-up detail

Compact APS-C E-mount zoom lens

The Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS is a retractable power-zoom lens built for APS-C E-mount cameras. It covers a 24-75mm equivalent focal range and collapses to 30mm thick for easy storage. Optical SteadyShot stabilization and a seven-blade circular aperture support steady handheld shooting and smooth background blur. The kit adds a pouch, blower, cleaning pen, cloth, starter kit and cap keeper.

Travel shooters and everyday video

This lens suits photographers who want a lightweight standard zoom that disappears into a small bag and filmmakers who value the smooth power-zoom action for quiet focal-length changes. Buyers who need a constant aperture throughout the range or a wider maximum aperture for low-light primes should look at other options. The variable f/3.5-5.6 design prioritises compactness over speed.

Variable f/3.5-5.6 aperture range

The aperture opens to f/3.5 at the 16mm end and narrows to f/5.6 at 50mm, a direct result of the retractable optical formula. This single specification determines whether the lens gathers enough light for your typical scenes or whether you must supplement with flash, higher ISO or a faster prime. No other figure in the data changes that trade-off.

Highlights

  • Versatile 24-75mm equivalent zoom covers wide to portrait
  • Retracts to 30mm for easy everyday carry
  • Optical SteadyShot stabilization keeps handheld shots sharp
  • Power zoom enables smooth video transitions
  • 8" minimum focus distance allows close-up detail

Specifications

TypeZoom Lens

Questions about this item

What is the 35 mm equivalent zoom range of the E PZ 16-50 mm lens?

The lens provides a 24-75 mm equivalent focal range on APS-C E-mount cameras.

How long is the lens when retracted for storage?

The compact design retracts to 30 mm, making the system much more manageable when not in use.

How do you extend the lens before shooting, and what step do people forget?

Power the camera on; the power zoom mechanism automatically extends the lens from its retracted position, but users often forget to turn the camera on first.

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