Sony FE 50mm f/1.2 GM Lens
A flagship 50mm f/1.2 G Master standard prime that combines extreme low-light ability with beautiful bokeh and superb sharpness wide open. Available from Prosales, South Africa's authorised Sony dealer.
SKU: LENSOE50F12GM
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The Sony FE 50mm f/1.2 GM is a flagship standard prime that pairs an extreme f/1.2 maximum aperture with G Master resolution and rendering. It stays remarkably compact and light for its class, and its dual XD Linear Motors drive fast, precise autofocus even wide open. This is the definitive 50mm for photographers who want the finest image quality Sony offers.
Key Features
- f/1.2 maximum aperture: Exceptional low-light ability and a very shallow depth of field for creamy background blur.
- G Master optics: High resolution and beautiful bokeh across the frame, sharp from wide open.
- Dual XD Linear Motors: Fast, quiet and accurate autofocus with strong subject tracking.
- 11-blade circular aperture: Smooth, rounded out-of-focus highlights.
- Compact and light: 778 g in a body that is easy to carry all day for an f/1.2 lens.
- Aperture ring with de-click: Direct control for stills and silent iris changes for video.
- Dust and moisture resistant: Sealed build for confident use in demanding conditions.
Ideal For
- Portrait photographers wanting maximum subject separation
- Wedding and event work in low light
- Environmental and editorial shooters after a natural 50mm perspective
- Hybrid creators needing clean, quiet autofocus for video
Specifications
- Lens mount: Sony E-mount
- Format coverage: 35mm full-frame
- Focal length: 50mm
- Maximum aperture: f/1.2
- Minimum aperture: f/16
- Angle of view: 47 degrees
- Aperture blades: 11 (circular)
- Minimum focus distance: 0.40 m
- Maximum magnification: 0.17x
- Filter diameter: 72 mm
- Optical construction: 14 elements in 10 groups
- Dimensions: 87 x 108 mm
- Weight: 778 g
Available from Prosales, South Africa's authorised Sony dealer.
| Type | Standard prime lens (G Master) |
| Lens mount | Sony E-mount |
| Format coverage | 35mm full-frame |
| Focal length | 50mm |
| Maximum aperture | f/1.2 |
| Minimum aperture | f/16 |
| Angle of view (full-frame) | 47 degrees |
| Aperture blades | 11 (circular) |
| Minimum focus distance | 0.40 m |
| Maximum magnification | 0.17x |
| Filter diameter | 72 mm |
| Optical construction | 14 elements in 10 groups |
| Image stabilisation | No in-lens OSS (uses in-body stabilisation) |
| Dimensions | 87 x 108 mm |
| Weight | 778 g |
f/1.2 Light-Gathering
Extraordinary low-light performance with signature G Master rendering, sharp even wide open.
Compact for f/1.2
Dual XD Linear Motors and an 11-blade aperture in a surprisingly light 778 g body.
Built for Hybrid Work
A de-clickable aperture ring and dust and moisture resistant build suit both stills and video.









