Everyday Versatility in a Compact Zoom
The Sony E PZ 16-50mm F3.5-5.6 OSS II is built for creators who want a lightweight, go-anywhere lens that handles everyday shooting with ease. Its slim, retractable design makes it an effortless companion for travel, casual portraits, quick street moments, and on-the-spot video work—all while delivering the dependable performance APS-C shooters count on.
Crisp Detail, Smooth Rendering
An advanced optical formula featuring multiple aspherical elements and specialized glass keeps images sharp throughout the zoom range. Whether capturing sweeping scenes or moving in for tighter framing, colors remain clean, contrast stays consistent, and background blur transitions beautifully. The close-focusing capability adds even more flexibility, giving you creative control over detail-driven shots.
Fast, Confident Autofocus
Powered by a refined linear motor, this lens locks onto subjects with impressive speed and stability—perfect for unpredictable movement, candid portraits, or pets in motion. Its responsive AF performance supports high-frame-rate stills and video capture, maintaining focus accuracy even as you zoom, track, or recompose.
Built for Modern Video Creation
With a smooth power zoom, quiet focusing, and effective optical stabilization, the lens is a natural fit for creators who film on the move. It works seamlessly with compatible Sony bodies to reduce focus breathing, maintain steadiness during handheld recording, and preserve a polished look from shot to shot.