Sony
FE 12-24mm F2.8 GM
Sony E · Zoom · FULL FRAME
FE 12-24mm F2.8 GM — 12–24mm f/2.8 for Sony E, a popular choice in the sony lineup.
$2,299
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Last updated May 2026
Key specs at a glance
Focal Length
12-24 mm
Max Aperture
f/2.8
Mount
Sony E
Coverage
Full Frame
Stabilization
No
Weight
847 g
Min Focus
38 cm
Filter Size
82 mm
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Best for
Use-case scores
Scored algorithmically from verified specs. 10 = best in class.
Portrait
Fair- · f/2.8 aperture is solid for standard portraits
- · 9-blade rounded diaphragm creates creamy out-of-focus highlights
Sports & Action
Good- · Constant fast f/2.8 aperture allows fast shutter speeds
- · Equipped with high-speed silent AF motor for fast action tracking
Video & Hybrid
Fair- · Internal focusing keeps lens length constant and stops rotation
- · Constant aperture zoom avoids exposure shifts while zooming
Landscape
Good- · Ultra-wide angle (12mm) is perfect for sweeping landscapes
- · Weather-sealed body protects against dust and rain in the field
Travel
Limited- · Weather-sealed body is prepared for varied travel climates
Wildlife
Limited- · Weather-sealed design handles outdoor elements like rain or sand
- · Fast tracking AF motor helps track moving birds/animals
Macro & Close-up
Limited- · Moderate close-up capabilities with 0.25x magnification
Pros
- ✓ Versatile zoom range covers multiple focal lengths in one lens
- ✓ Weather-sealed construction for outdoor shooting
- ✓ Native Sony E mount compatibility
Cons
- – Premium price point
- – Third-party or older alternatives may offer better value
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