7artisans Sony E mount Ultra-wide prime
7artisans 18mm f/5.6
Quick answer
The 7artisans 18mm f/5.6 is a ultra-wide prime lens covering 18mm at f/5.6 for the Sony E mount. Its smaller maximum aperture favours daylight shooting and keeps the lens compact.
- Full frame
- APS-C (27mm equiv.)
- 52 Sony E cameras
- Focal
- 18mm
- Aperture
- f/5.6
- AF motor
- None
What 18mm sees
- Full frame crop 1.0×
- 100.5° 90° horizontal
- APS-C crop 1.5× → 27mm
- 77.4° 67.4° horizontal
Diagonal angle of view. Frames drawn to scale at 18mm. Calculated from the focal length and crop factor, not measured.
Open the field-of-view calculator7artisans 18mm f/5.6 specifications
Optics
- Focal length
- 18mm
- Maximum aperture
- f/5.6
- Format coverage
- Full frame
Focus
- Autofocus motor
- None
Specification source: 7artisans.store
What can you shoot with the 7artisans 18mm f/5.6?
At 18mm this is a ultra-wide prime, which typically suits:
- Landscapes and big skies
- Architecture and interiors
- Astrophotography and night skies
Its smaller maximum aperture favours daylight shooting and keeps the lens compact.
Frequently asked questions
What mount does the 7artisans 18mm f/5.6 use?
It uses the Sony E mount, so it fits Sony E cameras directly.
What is the focal length of the 7artisans 18mm f/5.6?
It is a fixed 18mm lens with a maximum aperture of f/5.6. That makes it a ultra-wide lens.
Is the 7artisans 18mm f/5.6 a prime or a zoom lens?
It is a prime lens with a fixed 18mm focal length. Primes usually open wider than zooms; this one opens to f/5.6.
What is the 7artisans 18mm f/5.6 equivalent on a crop sensor?
On APS-C (1.5x crop) it frames like 27mm on full frame, with a 67.4° horizontal and 77.4° diagonal field of view. These figures are calculated from the focal length and crop factor.
Which cameras does the 7artisans 18mm f/5.6 fit?
Any Sony E-mount camera, including Sony A1, Sony A3000, Sony A5000, Sony A5100, and Sony A6000 and 47 more.
Alternatives for Sony E from other brands
All Sony E lensesSame mount, overlapping focal range, closest maximum aperture first.
