Sony FE 24mm f/1.4 GM

Ultimate wide-angle prime with stunning bokeh

Sony FE 24mm f/1.4 GM
94/100
LENS SCORE
Features 19
Performance 20
Durability 19
Price 16
Usability 20
Brand Sony
Model SEL24F14GM

Key Features

OPTICS 13 elements in 10 groups, including two XA and three ED elements
APERTURE 11-blade circular aperture for smooth bokeh
AUTOFOCUS Direct Drive SSM (DDSSM) for fast, quiet, and precise focusing
COATING Nano AR coating to eliminate flare and ghosting
MINIMUM FOCUS 0.24m (0.79ft) minimum focus distance
CONSTRUCTION Dust and moisture resistant design
APERTURE RING Dedicated aperture ring with switchable click-stop mechanism
FOCUS HOLD Customizable focus hold button
FILTER SIZE 67mm front filter thread
WEIGHT Lightweight 445g design for portability
COMPATIBILITY Full-frame E-mount mirrorless cameras
RESOLUTION High resolution across the entire frame even at f/1.4
FOCUS SYSTEM Internal focusing mechanism

The Most Important Rings & Switches — Sony FE 24mm f/1.4 GM

Ring / Switch / Control Status Note
Focus Ring ✓ Present
Zoom Ring ✗ Not Present
Aperture Ring ✓ Present
AF/MF Switch ✓ Present
Image Stabilisation Switch ✗ Not Present
Focus Limiter Switch ✗ Not Present
Function (L-Fn) Button ✓ Present
Zoom Lock Switch ✗ Not Present
Optical Image Stabilisation (OIS) ✗ Not Present
Weather Sealing ✓ Present

How-to Use Sony FE 24mm f/1.4 GM

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Technical Specification

Lens Type Wide-angle Prime
Focal Length 24mm
Maximum Aperture f/1.4
Minimum Aperture f/16
Lens Elements 13 elements in 10 groups
Aperture Blades 11 (circular)
Minimum Focus Distance 0.24m (0.79ft)
Maximum Magnification 0.17x
Filter Thread 67mm
Focus Motor Direct Drive SSM
Weather Sealing Yes
Weight 445g
Dimensions 75.4 x 92.4 mm