| Focal | Aperture | Type | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16-50mm | f/3.5 | Zoom | 116g (4.1 oz) |
| AF | IS/OSS | ||
| ○ | ○ | − | − |
Standard Zoom Lenses for Sony FX30
The Sony FX30 uses the Sony E-mount system, giving you access to 8 standard zoom lenses ranging from $249 to $1,299.
Versatile mid-range zooms that cover wide to short-telephoto focal lengths — the go-to walk-around lens for most photographers. Typical focal length: 24-70mm equivalent. Common uses: travel, events, everyday photography, portraits.
Most Popular Standard Zoom Lenses for the Sony FX30
On the Sony FX30
The Sony FX30 has an APS-C sensor, so every focal length below frames about 1.5× tighter than the same lens on full-frame. It has no in-body stabilisation, so only lenses with their own OSS/IS are stabilised. Body weight is 561g (1.24 lb); the totals below include it.
| Lens | Equivalent field of view | Body + lens | Stabilisation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS | 24-75mm | 677g (1.49 lb) | Lens OSS only |
| Sony E 16-55mm f/2.8 G | 24-83mm | 1055g (2.33 lb) | Unstabilised |
| Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS II | 24-75mm | 670g (1.48 lb) | Lens OSS only |
| Sony E PZ 18-105mm f/4 G OSS | 27-158mm | 988g (2.18 lb) | Lens OSS only |
| Sigma 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN Contemporary | 27-75mm | 851g (1.88 lb) | Unstabilised |
| Sony Vario-Tessar T* E 16-70mm f/4 ZA OSS | 24-105mm | 869g (1.92 lb) | Lens OSS only |
| Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS | 27-203mm | 886g (1.95 lb) | Lens OSS only |
| Sigma 17-40mm f/1.8 DC Art Lens | 26-60mm | 1121g (2.47 lb) | Unstabilised |
All Standard Zoom Lenses for Sony FX30 (8)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a standard zoom lens and why use one with the Sony FX30?
Versatile mid-range zooms that cover wide to short-telephoto focal lengths — the go-to walk-around lens for most photographers. On the Sony FX30, standard zoom lenses are commonly used for travel, events, everyday photography, portraits.
How many standard zoom lenses are available for the Sony FX30?
There are 8 standard zoom lenses compatible with the Sony FX30 on Gearbase, all using the Sony E-mount system.
What is the price range for standard zoom lenses on the Sony FX30?
Compatible standard zoom lenses range from $249 to $1,299 MSRP, averaging $664.
What focal length should I look for in a standard zoom lens?
Standard Zoom lenses typically cover 24-70mm equivalent. Use cases include travel, events, everyday photography, portraits.
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