Images of Vario-Sonnar T* 16-35mm F2.8 ZA SSM II
Images of Vario-Sonnar T* 16-35mm F2.8 ZA SSM II
Nuanced rendering in a wide angle zoom

The ZEISS Vario-Sonnar T* 16-35mm F2.8 zoom is already a favorite, and now it has been refined for even better performance. With excellent contrast and resolution in ultra-wide focal lengths it offers a dynamic palette of viewpoints and perspectives. The new edition reduces ghosting for improved clarity, lens processing has been revised for faster tracking, and it is dust and moisture resistant.

Vario-Sonnar T* 16-35mm F2.8 ZA SSM II Compatibility
A-mount Full Frame Cameras
A-mount Full Frame Cameras
A-mount APS-C Cameras
A-mount APS-C Cameras
E-mount Full Frame cameras with Mount Adaptor
E-mount Full Frame cameras with Mount Adaptor
E-mount APS-C cameras with Mount Adaptor
E-mount APS-C cameras with Mount Adaptor
Sample photos
Lens Configuration

Legendary ZEISS quality manufactured and calibrated specifically for Sony imaging products. The ZEISS T* coating contributes to exquisite rendering and contrast.

MTF Chart

MTF (Modulation Transfer Function) describes how well a lens can reproduce fine details, measured as the degree of contrast achieved between finely spaced lines.

Specifications & Features

  • ZEISS wide-angle zoom lens

  • ZEISS T* coating reduces flare and ghosting

  • SSM for smooth and quiet focusing

  • 9-blade circular aperture for smooth bokeh

  • Dust and mositure resistant

Minimum Focus Distance
0.28m (0.92ft)
Maximum Magnification ratio (x)
0.24x
Filter Diameter (mm)
77mm
Weight
872g (30.8oz.)

What's in the Box

Lens hood (ALC-SH106: petal shape, bayonet type), Lens front cap, Lens rear cap, Case

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