# Standard zoom lens Sony E 18-135mm F3.5-5.6 OSS Black SEL18135.SYX

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**Data updated:** 2025-09-04 10:20 (EEST)
**Category:** Camera Lenses
**Manufacturer:** Sony
**Manufacturer code:** SEL18135.SYX
**EAN:** 4548736074156
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Out of stock

## Summary description

The Sony E 18-135mm F3.5-5.6 OSS is a versatile standard zoom lens designed for Sony E-mount cameras. It features a focal length range of 18-135mm, making it ideal for a variety of shooting situations, from landscapes to portraits. The lens has a maximum aperture of F3.5-5.6, ensuring good performance in low light. With Optical SteadyShot image stabilization, it helps reduce camera shake for sharper images. Compact and lightweight, it's perfect for travel and everyday photography.

## Long description

The Sony E 18-135mm F3.5-5.6 OSS (SEL18135.SYX) is a compact, lightweight standard zoom lens for Sony E-mount APS-C cameras. Covering an 18–135mm focal length (27–202.5mm equivalent) it provides a wide-angle to telephoto range suitable for landscapes, portraits and general everyday photography. The lens features Optical SteadyShot (OSS) image stabilization, a circular aperture for pleasant bokeh, and a fast, quiet linear motor AF system in a small 325 g body.
Advantages
This lens combines a high 7.5x zoom ratio in a compact form factor, delivering broad shooting flexibility without adding significant weight to your kit. An updated optical design with one aspherical element and two ED glass elements ensures high corner-to-corner resolution and effective control of chromatic aberration. Built-in OSS helps reduce blur when shooting handheld, while the precision linear motor provides fast, precise and quiet autofocus suitable for both stills and video.
Suitable for
Travel and everyday photography
Landscapes and cityscapes
Portraits and events
Close-up shots of objects, flowers and small wildlife
Key specifications
Focal length: 18–135 mm (equivalent 27–202.5 mm on 35 mm format)
Maximum aperture: F3.5–5.6
Minimum aperture: F36
Lens construction: 16 elements / 12 groups (includes 1 aspherical, 2 ED)
Minimum focusing distance: 0.45 m (0.29x max. magnification)
Image stabilization: Optical SteadyShot (OSS)
Autofocus: Linear motor
Mount: Sony E-mount (APS-C)
Dimensions (approx.): 67.2 mm diameter × 88 mm length
Weight: 325 g
Colour: Black
How to use
Attach the lens to a compatible Sony E-mount APS-C camera body, aligning the mount marks and rotating until it clicks into place. Use the zoom ring to select focal length between 18 mm (wide) and 135 mm (tele), and the focus ring for manual adjustments if needed. For handheld low-light or telephoto shots, enable the camera’s or lens OSS to reduce motion blur. Use the camera’s AF modes to take advantage of the lens’s fast linear motor for stills and movie recording.
Usage recommendations
For close-up shots, move the camera to achieve the 0.45 m minimum focus distance to maximize subject detail and background bokeh. When shooting moving subjects or video, use continuous AF modes to maintain focus. Store the lens with both caps on and avoid exposing it to strong impacts or moisture to preserve optical performance.

## Specifications

### Performance

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Auto focus | Yes |
| Manual focus | Yes |
| Maximum magnification | 0.29 x |
| Lens hood | Yes |
| Camera brands compatibility | Sony |
| Lens hood type | Removable lens hood |
| Lens hood shape | Petal lens hood |
| Number of Extra-low Dispersion (ED) elements | 2 |
| Number of hybrid aspherical elements | 1 |

### Lens system

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Aperture range (F-F) | 3.5 - 5.6 |
| Focal length range | 18 - 135 |
| Image stabilizer | Yes |
| Lens structure (elements/groups) | 16/12 |
| Closest focusing distance | 0.45 m |
| Minimum aperture number | 36 |
| Number of diaphragm blades | 7 |
| Maximum aperture number | 3.5 |
| Lens type | Standard zoom lens |
| Minimum focal length (35mm film equiv) | 27 mm |
| Maximum focal length (35mm film equiv) | 202.5 mm |
| Component for | SLR |
| Lens mount interface | E mount |
| Zoom type | Turn |
| Image sensor format | APS-C |

### Design

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Product colour | Black |
| Mounting type | Bayonet |

### Packaging content

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Lens cap included | Yes |

### Weight & dimensions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Weight | 0.325 kg |
| Filter size | 55 mm |
| Length | 88 mm |
| Diameter | 67.2 mm |

### Technical details

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Optical zoom | 7.5 x |

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