# Prime lens Sony SEL50F18 for MILC, 50mm f/1.8, 49mm filter, 0.39m close focus, bayonet mount

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**Data updated:** 2026-04-30 15:15 (EEST)
**Category:** Camera Lenses
**Manufacturer:** Sony
**Manufacturer code:** SEL50F18B
**EAN:** 0027242872448
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 317.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-11-05 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 262.80 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
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## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 20.10.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 23.10.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 23.10.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

Sony SEL50F18 is a compact 50mm prime lens for mirrorless interchangeable-lens cameras (MILC) with Sony NEX compatibility. It features an optical construction of 8 elements in 9 groups, a maximum magnification of 0.16×, closest focusing distance of 0.39 m, 49 mm filter thread, bayonet mount and a black finish. Suitable for portrait, street and general-purpose photography.

## Long description

The Sony SEL50F18 is a compact 50mm prime lens designed for Sony E-mount mirrorless interchangeable-lens cameras (MILC). With a fast f/1.8 maximum aperture, built-in Optical SteadyShot image stabilisation and a 49 mm filter thread, this lens is tailored for portrait, street and general-purpose photography on APS-C cameras. The optical construction of 8 elements in 9 groups and a 7-blade circular aperture deliver refined image quality and natural-looking out-of-focus rendering.
Advantages
The f/1.8 maximum aperture provides good low-light performance and subject separation for portraits and detail work. Integrated optical image stabilisation helps reduce camera shake for sharper handheld photos and smoother video capture. The internal focusing design keeps the lens barrel compact and improves autofocus speed while maintaining a consistent working distance. A 7-blade circular diaphragm produces rounded bokeh for more pleasing background defocus.
Suitable for
Portrait photography on APS-C mirrorless cameras
Street and documentary shooting with compact, lightweight gear
Low-light handheld photography and casual video
General-purpose everyday photography with natural background separation
Key specifications
Focal length: 50 mm (prime lens)
Maximum aperture: f/1.8
Minimum aperture: f/22
Optical construction: 8 elements in 9 groups
Diaphragm blades: 7 (circular)
Closest focusing distance: 0.39 m
Maximum magnification: 0.16×
Filter thread diameter: 49 mm
Mount type: E-mount (bayonet)
Finish: black
How to use
Attach the lens to a compatible Sony E-mount camera by aligning the bayonet marks and rotating until it clicks into place. Use the wide f/1.8 aperture to isolate subjects and achieve shallow depth of field; stop down to smaller apertures such as f/5.6–f/11 for increased depth of field and landscape or group shots. Engage the Optical SteadyShot when shooting handheld in low light or when recording video to reduce blur. Autofocus is handled by the camera and lens drive—use manual focus if needed via the camera controls for precise adjustments. Fit a 49 mm filter if you need protection, polarisation or neutral density control.
Usage recommendations
For portrait work, position the subject at moderate distance and use apertures between f/1.8 and f/2.8 to achieve soft background separation while keeping key facial features sharp. When composing street or documentary images, rely on the lens’s compact size and stabilisation to shoot handheld at slower shutter speeds; however, always check focus on critical areas when shooting wide open. Use a circular polariser or neutral density filter on the 49 mm thread when controlling reflections or extending exposure times.

## Specifications

### Weight & dimensions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Weight | 0.202 kg |
| Length | 62 mm |
| Filter size | 49 mm |
| Diameter | 62 mm |

### Design

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

### Performance

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Compatibility | Sony NEX |
| Maximum magnification | 0.16 x |
| Camera brands compatibility | Sony |

### Lens system

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Closest focusing distance | 0.39 m |
| Minimum aperture number | 1.8 |
| Number of diaphragm blades | 7 |
| Maximum aperture number | 22 |
| Lens mount interface | Sony E |
| Image sensor format | APS-C |
| Lens structure (elements/groups) | 8/9 |
| Component for | MILC |

## FAQ

### How much does the Sony SEL50F18 50mm f/1.8 prime lens cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 317.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 1 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 20.10.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

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### Can Sony SEL50F18 50mm f/1.8 prime lens be purchased with a lease?

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### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All Sony products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized Sony service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

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### How can I tell if this product suits my needs?

When making a choice, we recommend paying attention to the key features: filter size, diameter, maximum aperture number, closest focusing distance, minimum aperture number, lens structure (elements/groups), component for, camera brands compatibility, lens mount interface, compatibility with your devices or usage conditions, material quality, functionality, and warranty terms. These characteristics will help you determine how well the model meets your needs.

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