Sony 20mm f/2.8

Find out if the Sony 20mm lens is right for you.

The E 20mm F2.8 is the ideal wide-angle pancake lens for your Sony mirrorless camera.

Full review of the Sony NEX 20mm F/2.8 lens. Tests include light fall-off, distortion, center, mid and corner sharpness, close focus performance and more.

Sony's 20mm f2.8 pancake lens is the one lens in the system that you'll never want to take off your camera.

The $348 Sony E 20mm f/2.8 is a wide-angle prime for the Sony NEX range of hybrid still cameras and Interchangeable Lens camcorders. Its equivalent 30mm wide-angle focal length is ideal for interiors, landscapes or street photography, and a f/2.8 aperture is great in low-light. Just 20.4mm deep and weighing 69g it’s compact for travelling light, but how will it perform?

Over the last few months I’ve had the opportunity to work with two of Tamron’s new prime lenses for Sony E-mount and recently I got my hands on the third and final member of the trio: the 20mm f/2.8 Di III OSD M1:2.

Photographer Dustin Abbott shares a thorough, real world review of the new Sony FE20G - a wide angle prime that competes with the best at this focal length