Sony NEX-5N 2011 α Lens and Lens Accessory Brochure and Specificatio - Page 24

Vario-Sonnar Distagon Vario-Sonnar Vario-Sonnar Sonnar Teleconverters 1.4x Teleconverter SAL14TC 2.0x Teleconverter SAL20TC SAL70300G with SAL20TC, A mode, 1/500 sec., F6.3, -0.3 EV, ISO 200, Daylight white balance; Photo: Kazu Kobayashi Optics designed to deliver uncompromised image quality Increase focal length without degrading resolution or contrast Compatible with: SAL70200G (AF and MF modes), SAL300F28G (AF and MF modes), SAL70400G (MF mode only) and SAL135F28 (MF mode only). The SAL14TC and SAL20TC teleconverters are a great way to extend your telephoto range without having to carry more large lenses.The SAL14TC provides a 1.4x increase in focal length with a 1-stop light loss, so when used with the SAL300F28G, for example, you have the equivalent of a 420mm lens with a maximum aperture of F4. The SAL20TC doubles focal length with a 2-stop light loss, so the same SAL300F28G lens becomes a 600mm super-telephoto with a maximum aperture of F5.6. For sports, wildlife and landscapes, the SAL14TC and SAL20TC teleconverters can give you maximum reach with minimum gear to carry. 1.0x 1.4x 2.0x • Images manipulated to simulate teleconverter magnification. 46 Planar Carl Zeiss® Lenses Carl Zeiss AG, founded in 1846, is a legend in the field of camera optics. The company was responsible for many of the innovations that have raised the quality of photographic imaging to the high standard we enjoy today, and is revered for its unswerving dedication to delivering nothing less than the best. Sony is proud and honored to be working with Carl Zeiss AG on the development and production of top-class lenses for Sony a series cameras. In fact, these are the only autofocus Carl Zeiss lenses currently available for use on digital singlelens reflex cameras, meaning that Sony camera users have exclusive access to legendary image quality that many consider to be the ultimate in photographic expression.