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Sony Ultra Wide Converter For SEL16F28 and SEL20F28

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Sony Ultra Wide Converter For SEL16F28 and SEL20F28
Key Features
  • For Alpha E-Mount Lenses
  • Further Widens Lens Perspective
Widen the persepctive of your wide-angle lens even further with the Sony VCL-ECU2 Ultra Wide Converter. This conversion lens is for the Sony SEL16F28 16mm f/2.8 and SEL20F28 20mm f/2.8 E-mount lenses. The 16mm f/2.8 Alpha E-mount lens has a 35mm equivalent length of 24mm which becomes 18mm when used with the VCL-ECF2, and the 20mm f/2.8 lens goes from a 35mm equivalent of 30mm to 24mm. It is constructed of 3 elements in 3 groups. Front and rear lens caps and a carrying case are included to help protect the lens.
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Sony VCLECU2 Overview

Widen the persepctive of your wide-angle lens even further with the Sony VCL-ECU2 Ultra Wide Converter. This conversion lens is for the Sony SEL16F28 16mm f/2.8 and SEL20F28 20mm f/2.8 E-mount lenses. The 16mm f/2.8 Alpha E-mount lens has a 35mm equivalent length of 24mm which becomes 18mm when used with the VCL-ECF2, and the 20mm f/2.8 lens goes from a 35mm equivalent of 30mm to 24mm. It is constructed of 3 elements in 3 groups. Front and rear lens caps and a carrying case are included to help protect the lens.

UPC: 027242885158

Sony VCLECU2 Specs

Magnification Ratio
  • 0.059x with SEL16F28 16 mm f/2.8 lens
  • 0.086x with SEL20F28 20 mm f/2.8 lens
Focal Length
  • 12 mm with SEL16F28 16 mm f/2.8 lens
  • 16 mm with SEL20F28 20 mm f/2.8 lens
35mm Equivalent Focal Length
  • 18 mm with SEL16F28 16 mm f/2.8 lens
  • 24 mm with SEL20F28 20 mm f/2.8 lens
Format
APS-C
Groups/Elements
3/3
Angle of View
  • 103° with SEL16F28 16 mm f/2.8 lens
  • 88° with SEL20F28 20 mm f/2.8 lens
Hood
Petal shape, fixed
Dimensions
2.6 x 1.7" (66 x 44 mm)
Weight
4.4 oz (125 g)
Packaging Info
Package Weight
0.6 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
3.9 x 3.9 x 2.6"

Sony VCLECU2 Reviews

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does it keeps the f2.8? or turn to f3.5?

does it keeps the f2.8? or turn to f3.5?
Asked by: Jorge
This converter will have no affect on the lens's f/stop.
Answered by: Dennis L
Date published: 2019-05-01

question

Will this fit PXWX70XDCAM XAVC HD422 hand-held camcorder?
Asked by: Jesse
No. This conversion lens is for the Sony SEL16F28 16mm f/2.8 and SEL20F28 20mm f/2.8 E-mount lenses.
Answered by: Mark S.
Date published: 2018-08-25

Can I use this with my FE 50mm f1.8 lens?

Can I use this with my FE 50mm f1.8 lens?
Asked by: Ma. Portia
No, i'm sorry but this is only meant for specific Sony lenses.
Answered by: Rob
Date published: 2019-07-30

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Is this compatible with the stock lens in the alpha a 6000 the SELP1650?
Asked by: Anonymous
The Sony VCLECU2 Ultra Wide converter will not be compatible with the Sony 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 that comes with the a6000. The converter is only compatible with the Sony 16mm f/2.8 and 20mm f/2.8 lenses.
Answered by: Christina S.
Date published: 2019-12-18

20 mm with converter vs. 16 mm without. Which one ...

20 mm with converter vs. 16 mm without. Which one yields a wider angle?
Asked by: Harris
16mm would be a better choice
Answered by: vilson
Date published: 2023-05-26

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Can I use the ultra wide converter with a 16-50mm lens?
Asked by: Lawrence G.
Possible with some lens thread adapters. I have a few adapters that came with filters that I think may fit. I'll keep this updated.
Answered by: Josh K.
Date published: 2018-08-25

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What's the minimum focus distance when used on the 20mm f/2.8?
Asked by: Joshua
We do not have this specification. Here is what we have: FOCAL LENGTH (MM)1/2 (With SEL16F28) / 5/8 (With SEL20F28)35 MM EQUIVALENT FOCAL LENGTH (APS-C)11/16 (With SEL16F28) / 15/16 (With SEL20F28)ANGLE OF VIEW (APS-C)103 (With SEL16F28) / 88 (With SEL20F28)MAXIMUM APERTURE (F)2.8 (With SEL16F28 and SEL20F28)MINIMUM APERTURE (F)22 (With SEL16F28 and SEL20F28)MAXIMUM MAGNIFICATION RATIO (X)0.059x (With SEL16F28) / 0.086x (With SEL20F28)
Answered by: Sony Support Sony Expert
Date published: 2018-08-25

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Using this filter does auto focus still work?
Asked by: Zack L.
Yes is work perfect. I like for landscape photos is awesome
Answered by: David H.
Date published: 2018-08-26
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