Sony SAL-1855 DT 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 Lens Zoom lens for Sony Alpha digital SLR cameras Zoom Front Video loading and will display in just a moment. Photos Videos Item# 158L1855 offer details Item# 158L1855 Be the first to write a review DISCONTINUED This item is no longer available to purchase. Contact us for other options Call Email Chat See all Lenses In-stock Alternative Sony SAL-55200/2 DT 55-200mm f/4-5.6 Lens $199.99 Overview Details Customer Reviews Category Info Accessories Our take on the Sony SAL-1855 DT 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 Lens by Tara W. Use this Sony lens for great everyday photos from your compatible Sony Alpha digital SLR camera. Its zoom range spans from wide-angle to medium-telephoto on most cameras, so it's a great all-around lens. Snap indoor group shots of guests at your child's birthday party, and then follow the guests outside and capture the fun as they cut loose playing games in the backyard. Need a case for your camera's lens? Check out Tamrac's lens case compatibility chart to find a case that fits (requires Adobe® Reader®). Highlights:DT 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 zoom lensdesigned for Sony APS-C sensor SLR camerasnot recommended for use with full frame Sony cameras, like the A900effective focal length of 27-82.5mm with APS-C sensor Sony camerasminimum focus distance: 10"minimum aperture: f/22-36lens construction: 8 elements in 7 groupsattachment/filter size: 55mmlens is 2-3/4" in diameter, 2-3/4" longweight: 7.5 oz.warranty: 1 yearOur 60-day money-back guaranteeSupplied Accessories:front and rear lens caps Hands-on research from the Crutchfield Labs (what are the Labs?) Features and specs chart | What’s in the box? | In-depth notes Features and Specs Features and Specs General Brand Compatibility Loading... Sony Image Stabilization Loading... No Focal Length Loading... 18-55mm Maximum Aperture Loading... f/3.5-5.6 Weight Loading... 7.5 oz. Parts Warranty Loading... 1 Year Labor Warranty Loading... 1 Year Product Research Product Research What's in the box? Download owner's manual DT18-55mm F3.5-5.6 SAM Zoom lens with installed end cap 55mm Lens cap (installed) Operating Instructions "Precautions Before Using" booklet Warranty sheet Our Product Research Team At Crutchfield, you'll get detailed, accurate information that's hard to find elsewhere. That's because we have our own in-house Product Research team — they open the box, verify contents, check the owner's manual, and record dimensions, features and specs. We stay on top of new products and technologies to help people make informed choices. Features Optics: The Sony DT 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 SAM lens is compatible with Sony α-series (Alpha) DSLR cameras. The DT lens is a more compact, lightweight lens, designed specifically for the APS-size CCD imager used in most Sony Alpha-series cameras. The lens employs a Smooth Autofocus Motor (SAM) to deliver smooth and silent autofocus operation, and offers a flexible focal range that allows you to capture everything from wide angle to midrange telephoto shots with ease. Zooming: The lens allows you to rotate the zooming ring to set the desired focal length. The 18-55mm lens features a 3.0x optical zoom. Focusing: The lens can be used in the auto-focus or manual focus mode. You can switch between focusing modes using the 2-way switch on the lens barrel. Dimensions: The lens has the following dimensions: Diameter=2.727", Length=3.027" to 3.441" (without lens caps). Specifications: Lens DT18-55mm F3.5-5.6 SAM 35mm Equivalent 27-82.5mm Angle of View 76° to 29° Minimum Focus 0.82' (9.84") Filter Diameter 55mm f-stop f/3.5-5.6 maximum f/22-36 minimum Weight 7.5 ounces Product Reviews Be the first to review this product. Thanks for taking the time to share your experiences about this product. 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Submit Share this product Learn more about Lenses Learn more about Lenses Video: How to Choose a Lens Video: How to Choose a Lens Zak Billmeier 8/19/2011 based on 47 ratings (3 comments) Zak shows us the different lenses you can use on a digital SLR camera or interchangeable lens hybrid camera, and how to get the pictures you want when you photograph sports, wildlife, portraits,... Accessorize Your Digital SLR Accessorize Your Digital SLR Dave Bar 1/23/2012 based on 39 ratings (1 comment) Learn how lenses, flashes, and other SLR accessories can help you capture distant images, snap detailed closeups, or take professional looking portraits. Choosing and Using a Lens for an SLR Choosing and Using a Lens for an SLR Tara W. 1/17/2011 based on 184 ratings (7 comments) Not sure what kind of lens to get for your SLR? We'll explain common lens terms and offer tips on which lens to use in common shooting scenarios. Digital Camera Accessories Digital Camera Accessories Meredith Krebs 5/7/2010 Learn how having accessories like extra batteries, a camera bag, and a tripod will help you take better photos with your digital camera. Video: Tips for changing an SLR lens Video: Tips for changing an SLR lens Video Guest 6/16/2011 based on 4 ratings (1 comment) J., Crutchfield photographer, gives us some tips and tricks for changing the lens on a digital SLR camera. Visit our Learning Center to learn more about Lenses Accessories Accessories we recommend Lens Filters and Protectors Protect your lens from minor bumps and scratches. Lens filters can reduce reflections or glare, or increase contrast on your shots. Sony Multi-coated Lens Filter (55mm) Also available in:Open Box: Call for price $59.99 In Stock Hoya Lens Hood For compatible camera lenses (55mm) Save 10% with a digital camera $24.99 In Stock Cases Keep your new lens safe from bumps and scratches. Tamrac Lens Case (Model MX5375) For medium size lenses Save 10% with a digital camera Save 10% with any camcorder $14.99 In Stock Add selected to cart For a more in-depth review and enhanced detailed information on the Sony SAL-1855 DT 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 Lens, please visit the Crutchfield website product page (/ISEO-rccbcspd/p_158L1855/Sony-SAL-1855-DT-18-55mm-f-3-5-5-6-Lens.html ). close X Can we help you find something or answer a question? Chat with a Crutchfield advisor or call 1-800-320-6609. Chat
Our take on the Sony SAL-1855 DT 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 Lens by Tara W. Use this Sony lens for great everyday photos from your compatible Sony Alpha digital SLR camera. Its zoom range spans from wide-angle to medium-telephoto on most cameras, so it's a great all-around lens. Snap indoor group shots of guests at your child's birthday party, and then follow the guests outside and capture the fun as they cut loose playing games in the backyard. Need a case for your camera's lens? Check out Tamrac's lens case compatibility chart to find a case that fits (requires Adobe® Reader®). Highlights:DT 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 zoom lensdesigned for Sony APS-C sensor SLR camerasnot recommended for use with full frame Sony cameras, like the A900effective focal length of 27-82.5mm with APS-C sensor Sony camerasminimum focus distance: 10"minimum aperture: f/22-36lens construction: 8 elements in 7 groupsattachment/filter size: 55mmlens is 2-3/4" in diameter, 2-3/4" longweight: 7.5 oz.warranty: 1 yearOur 60-day money-back guaranteeSupplied Accessories:front and rear lens caps
Hands-on research from the Crutchfield Labs (what are the Labs?) Features and specs chart | What’s in the box? | In-depth notes Features and Specs Features and Specs General Brand Compatibility Loading... Sony Image Stabilization Loading... No Focal Length Loading... 18-55mm Maximum Aperture Loading... f/3.5-5.6 Weight Loading... 7.5 oz. Parts Warranty Loading... 1 Year Labor Warranty Loading... 1 Year Product Research Product Research What's in the box? Download owner's manual DT18-55mm F3.5-5.6 SAM Zoom lens with installed end cap 55mm Lens cap (installed) Operating Instructions "Precautions Before Using" booklet Warranty sheet Our Product Research Team At Crutchfield, you'll get detailed, accurate information that's hard to find elsewhere. That's because we have our own in-house Product Research team — they open the box, verify contents, check the owner's manual, and record dimensions, features and specs. We stay on top of new products and technologies to help people make informed choices. Features Optics: The Sony DT 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 SAM lens is compatible with Sony α-series (Alpha) DSLR cameras. The DT lens is a more compact, lightweight lens, designed specifically for the APS-size CCD imager used in most Sony Alpha-series cameras. The lens employs a Smooth Autofocus Motor (SAM) to deliver smooth and silent autofocus operation, and offers a flexible focal range that allows you to capture everything from wide angle to midrange telephoto shots with ease. Zooming: The lens allows you to rotate the zooming ring to set the desired focal length. The 18-55mm lens features a 3.0x optical zoom. Focusing: The lens can be used in the auto-focus or manual focus mode. You can switch between focusing modes using the 2-way switch on the lens barrel. Dimensions: The lens has the following dimensions: Diameter=2.727", Length=3.027" to 3.441" (without lens caps). Specifications: Lens DT18-55mm F3.5-5.6 SAM 35mm Equivalent 27-82.5mm Angle of View 76° to 29° Minimum Focus 0.82' (9.84") Filter Diameter 55mm f-stop f/3.5-5.6 maximum f/22-36 minimum Weight 7.5 ounces
Learn more about Lenses Learn more about Lenses Video: How to Choose a Lens Video: How to Choose a Lens Zak Billmeier 8/19/2011 based on 47 ratings (3 comments) Zak shows us the different lenses you can use on a digital SLR camera or interchangeable lens hybrid camera, and how to get the pictures you want when you photograph sports, wildlife, portraits,... Accessorize Your Digital SLR Accessorize Your Digital SLR Dave Bar 1/23/2012 based on 39 ratings (1 comment) Learn how lenses, flashes, and other SLR accessories can help you capture distant images, snap detailed closeups, or take professional looking portraits. Choosing and Using a Lens for an SLR Choosing and Using a Lens for an SLR Tara W. 1/17/2011 based on 184 ratings (7 comments) Not sure what kind of lens to get for your SLR? We'll explain common lens terms and offer tips on which lens to use in common shooting scenarios. Digital Camera Accessories Digital Camera Accessories Meredith Krebs 5/7/2010 Learn how having accessories like extra batteries, a camera bag, and a tripod will help you take better photos with your digital camera. Video: Tips for changing an SLR lens Video: Tips for changing an SLR lens Video Guest 6/16/2011 based on 4 ratings (1 comment) J., Crutchfield photographer, gives us some tips and tricks for changing the lens on a digital SLR camera. Visit our Learning Center to learn more about Lenses
Video: How to Choose a Lens Video: How to Choose a Lens Zak Billmeier 8/19/2011 based on 47 ratings (3 comments) Zak shows us the different lenses you can use on a digital SLR camera or interchangeable lens hybrid camera, and how to get the pictures you want when you photograph sports, wildlife, portraits,...
Accessorize Your Digital SLR Accessorize Your Digital SLR Dave Bar 1/23/2012 based on 39 ratings (1 comment) Learn how lenses, flashes, and other SLR accessories can help you capture distant images, snap detailed closeups, or take professional looking portraits.
Choosing and Using a Lens for an SLR Choosing and Using a Lens for an SLR Tara W. 1/17/2011 based on 184 ratings (7 comments) Not sure what kind of lens to get for your SLR? We'll explain common lens terms and offer tips on which lens to use in common shooting scenarios.
Digital Camera Accessories Digital Camera Accessories Meredith Krebs 5/7/2010 Learn how having accessories like extra batteries, a camera bag, and a tripod will help you take better photos with your digital camera.
Video: Tips for changing an SLR lens Video: Tips for changing an SLR lens Video Guest 6/16/2011 based on 4 ratings (1 comment) J., Crutchfield photographer, gives us some tips and tricks for changing the lens on a digital SLR camera.
Accessories Accessories we recommend Lens Filters and Protectors Protect your lens from minor bumps and scratches. Lens filters can reduce reflections or glare, or increase contrast on your shots. Sony Multi-coated Lens Filter (55mm) Also available in:Open Box: Call for price $59.99 In Stock Hoya Lens Hood For compatible camera lenses (55mm) Save 10% with a digital camera $24.99 In Stock Cases Keep your new lens safe from bumps and scratches. Tamrac Lens Case (Model MX5375) For medium size lenses Save 10% with a digital camera Save 10% with any camcorder $14.99 In Stock Add selected to cart
