Lens tech data for Sony Alpha DT 18-55/3.5-5.6 SAM

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General
NameSony Alpha DT 18-55/3.5-5.6 SAM
Mount typeA-mount
Release year2009
Statusdiscontinued
Manufacturer's order codeSAL-1855
Aperture
Minimum aperture22–36
Aperture blades7, circular
Optical construction
Elements/groups8/7
Minimum focus distance25 cm
Maximum magnification1:2.9 (0.34×)
Focus designfront
Features
AF driveSAM (micro)
D functionyes
Lens buttons
Focus range limiter
Tripod mount
Other featuresAF/MF switch
Dimensions and weight
Minimum length [mm]69.0
Maximum length [mm]88.0
Maximum diameter [mm]69.5
Filter diameter [mm]/type55/front
Weight [g] nominal/net/gross210/210/223
Hood
Hood mountbayonet
Hood shaperound
Hood part numberALC-SH108
Movements
Filter rotates when focusingyes
Filter rotates when zoomingno
Length changes when focusingyes
Length changes when zoomingyes
Focus ring rotates in AF modeyes
Construction and accessories
Colorblack or copper
Weather sealingno
Zoom ring positionrear
Mount materialpolycarbonate
Standard accessoriesfront cap, rear cap
Optional accessorieshood
Misc
Lens ID55
Comments
Reviews & linksePHOTOzine (full review), Klaus Schroiff on Photozone.de (full review), Kurt Munger (full review)
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