# Lens Sony SEL55F18Z

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**Data updated:** 2025-12-29 07:50 (EET)
**Category:** Camera Lenses
**Manufacturer:** Sony
**Manufacturer code:** SEL55F18Z.AE
**EAN:** 4905524934762
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 922.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-17 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 762.80 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) | 30.06.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 03.07.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 03.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

The Sony SEL55F18Z is a high-performance 55mm f/1.8 lens designed for E-mount cameras. It features a compact and lightweight design, exceptional sharpness, and beautiful bokeh. With advanced optical technology, this lens minimizes distortion and chromatic aberration, making it ideal for portraits and everyday photography. The fast f/1.8 aperture allows for excellent low-light performance and creative depth of field control.

## Long description

The Sony SEL55F18Z is a 55mm, f/1.8 prime lens for Sony E-mount full-frame cameras. Built with Carl Zeiss Sonnar T\* optics, this compact lens offers high contrast, sharp resolution and a fast aperture for improved low-light performance and creative depth-of-field control.
Advantages
The Carl Zeiss Sonnar T\* coating reduces internal reflections and enhances contrast, while a large f/1.8 maximum aperture lets more light reach the sensor for better low-light results and smoother background separation. Aspherical elements help minimise distortion in a compact optical design. Internal linear-motor focusing delivers quick, responsive autofocus and a short minimum focus distance, and weather-sealed exterior areas provide resistance to dust and moisture. A 9-blade circular aperture produces smooth, rounded bokeh.
Suitable for
 Portrait photography
 Everyday and street photography
 Low-light and indoor shooting
 Landscape and travel photography
 Action and documentary shots requiring a normal prime perspective
Key specifications
 Focal length: 55 mm
 Maximum aperture: f/1.8
 Minimum aperture: f/22
 Lens mount: Sony E (full-frame compatible)
 Lens construction: 7 elements / 5 groups
 Closest focusing distance: 0.5 m
 Aperture blades: 9 (circular)
 Weight: 0.281 kg
 Colour: Black
How to use
Attach the SEL55F18Z to a Sony E-mount full-frame camera (for example α7 series) by aligning the mount marks and rotating until it locks. Use the f/1.8 aperture for low-light scenes or to achieve shallow depth of field; stop down toward f/11–f/16 for increased depth of field in landscapes. Use autofocus via the camera body or switch to manual focus when precise control is needed. Maintain a minimum focus distance of approximately 0.5 m when framing close subjects.
Usage recommendations
For best optical performance, keep the front element clean and avoid direct sun aimed at the lens without a hood. When shooting in wet or dusty conditions, ensure body and lens mounts are dry before changing lenses; use a lens hood and protective filter where appropriate.

## Specifications

### Weight & dimensions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Weight | 0.281 kg |
| Filter size | 49 mm |
| Length | 70.5 mm |
| Diameter | 64.4 mm |

### Lens system

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Lens structure (elements/groups) | 7/5 |
| Closest focusing distance | 0.5 m |
| Minimum aperture number | 1.8 |
| Number of diaphragm blades | 9 |
| Maximum aperture number | 22 |
| Fixed focal length | 55 mm |
| Minimum focal length (35mm film equiv) | 82.5 mm |
| Component for | SLR |
| Lens mount interface | Sony E |
| Image sensor format | APS-C |
| Lens viewing angle, horizontal | 29 |

### Design

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

### Packaging content

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Bag included | Yes |

### Performance

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum magnification | 0.14 x |
| Lens hood | Yes |

## FAQ

### How much does the Lens Sony SEL55F18Z cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 922.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 2 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 30.06.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

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### Can Lens Sony SEL55F18Z be purchased with a lease?

Yes, the purchase is available both on credit and with an interest-free installment plan. Learn more about installments and credit options: https://aio.lv/en/payment#b3

### 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?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

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

When making a choice, we recommend paying attention to the key features: weight, lens structure (elements/groups), component for, minimum aperture number, maximum aperture number, closest focusing distance, product colour, 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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