What type of mount is a Sony A58?

Sony A58 has a Sony/Minolta Alpha lens mount and currently there are 143 native lenses available for this mount. A58 also has a sensor based image stabilization system which means that all of these lenses will be stabilized when used on A58.

Is Sony A58 E-mount?

Yes, the A58 is “A-Mount.” Any Minolta autofocus or Minolta “Maxxum” lens or any Sony A-mount lens will fit on your camera.

Do all Sony lenses fit all Sony cameras?

Sony lenses come with two different mounts: A-mount and E-mount. A-mount lenses only work on Sony’s range of DSLRs. So not every Sony lens fits on every Sony camera. That’s why you should always make sure to buy an E-mount lens if you own a mirrorless system camera from Sony.

How do I know which lens will fit my camera?

The easiest way to find out which lenses your camera will accept is to look at the indicators on lens mount on the front of your camera. Simply remove the lens from your camera by pressing the lens release button and twisting the lens anti-clockwise.

What is G master lens?

Sony has created a new lineup of lenses for its full-frame cameras known as G Master (GM). These are the company’s high-end lenses that sit above its ‘G-series’ lenses and, as you might imagine, command a premium price. The first three GM lenses include FE 24-70mm F2.

How good is the Sony A58?

The Sony A58 produced images of excellent quality during the review period. The Sony A58 has an extensive and very usable ISO range of 100-16000. ISO 100-800 is noise-free, whilst ISO 1600-6400 produces more than acceptable results, and even ISO 12800 and the fastest setting of 16000 are OK for emergency use.

Is Sony A58 good for photography?

Sony A58 Portrait Photography Score Sony A58 has a score of 67 for Portrait Photography which makes it a GOOD candidate for this type of photography.

What are the best lenses for the Sony A58?

If you don’t have a lens for your camera or are searching for a new lens, this article will cover the best 6 lenses to use with your Sony SLT-A58. Here are the best Sony A58 lenses: Standard Lens – Sony 50mm f/1.8 SAM DT Portrait Lens – Sony 85mm F1.4 ZA CZ

What makes the Minolta A58 camera so special?

This results in spectacular bokeh and more flexibility in managing depth of field. This is an older design from when Minolta originally launched the A-mount. Because of the age of the lens, the autofocus is controlled by a motor built into the A58 camera body. Coupled autofocus can be sluggish and fairly noisy.

What is the Zeiss ZA (Zeiss Alpha) lens?

The ZA (Zeiss Alpha) denotes that Zeiss developed the lens specifically for the Sony A-mount. This is a spectacular lens. Razor-sharp corner-to-corner with vivid colors that delivers amazing portraits. A potential downside is that it is a bit on the heavy side on account of being built like a tank and it can seem slow to autofocus.