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Rent NowThe Sony FE 35mm f/1.4 GM is a premium wide-angle prime lens designed for Sony’s full-frame E-mount mirrorless cameras, part of Sony’s flagship G Master series built to deliver top-tier optical performance in a notably sleek, lightweight form factor. It’s aimed at street, landscape, documentary, portrait, wedding, and astro photographers who want a fast, versatile classic wide-angle focal length with professional-grade sharpness and rendering.
Optically, the lens offers a 35mm focal length with a maximum aperture of f/1.4, delivering a naturally versatile field of view well suited to everything from available-light interiors to golden-hour landscapes and night sky photography. The 14-element, 10-group optical design incorporates two XA (extreme aspherical) elements and one ED (extra-low dispersion) element to reduce spherical aberration, along with Sony’s Nano AR Coating II to combat surface reflections, flare, and ghosting for improved contrast and color accuracy in strong light. An 11-blade aperture diaphragm produces smooth bokeh and, when stopped down to f/16, yields distinctive 22-point sunstars, while flare resistance remains strong even with the sun placed directly in frame.
Autofocus is handled by dual XD (extreme dynamic) Linear Motors, providing the high thrust efficiency needed for precise, fast autofocus and tracking, racking focus from as close as 25cm to infinity in under a second while remaining quiet enough for video use. The lens includes a customizable focus hold button, a dedicated AF/MF switch, and a physical aperture ring that can be de-clicked for smooth, silent aperture adjustments during video recording.
Build quality is a standout feature of this lens, with a dust- and moisture-sealed design, rubberized control rings for improved handling in cold temperatures, and a fluorine-coated front element that resists dust, moisture, and fingerprints for easy cleaning. Measuring 3 x 3.9 inches and weighing just 1.1 lb (524g), the lens is notably compact and light for a fast 35mm prime. Minimum focus distance is 9.8″ (25cm) with manual focus, extending slightly to 10.6″ with autofocus engaged, yielding a maximum magnification of 0.23-0.26x, among the best in its lens class. The lens accepts 67mm filters.
As a full-frame E-mount lens, the FE 35mm f/1.4 GM delivers its full angle of view (63°) on Sony full-frame bodies while remaining compatible with Sony APS-C E-mount cameras at a narrower, 52.5mm-equivalent effective field of view.
Key Features
– 35mm f/1.4 wide-angle prime lens (G Master) for Sony full-frame E-mount
– 14 elements in 10 groups, including 2 XA elements and 1 ED element
– Nano AR Coating II
– 11-blade aperture diaphragm (22-point sunstars at f/16)
– Dual XD Linear Motor autofocus
– Customizable focus hold button and AF/MF switch
– De-clickable aperture ring
– Dust- and moisture-sealed construction with fluorine-coated front element
– Minimum focus distance of 9.8″ (25cm, manual) / 10.6″ (AF)
– Maximum magnification of 0.23-0.26x
– 67mm filter thread
– Compact, lightweight design (1.1 lb / 524g)
– Compatible with Sony full-frame and APS-C E-mount cameras
