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Product Type Interchangeable Camera Lens
Brand Sony
Model LKRL-A503
Lens Type Standard Prime Lens
Mount Type Sony E-mount
Focal Length 50mm
Maximum Aperture f/1.8
Minimum Aperture f/22
Filter Diameter 49mm
Lens Construction 6 elements in 5 groups
Angle of View 47° (on APS-C format)
Minimum Focus Distance 0.45m (1.5 ft)
Maximum Magnification 0.15x
Focus System Auto/Manual with Direct Manual Focus (DMF)
Aperture Blades 7 rounded blades
Dimensions (Diameter x Length) 70.5 x 50.5 mm
Weight 202 grams
Compatible Cameras Sony E-mount mirrorless cameras
Special Features Low-light performance, minimal distortion, multi-layer coating
Recommended Use Portrait, street, and low-light photography

Frequently Asked Questions - LKRL-A503 SONY

What is the Sony LKRL-A503 lens?
The Sony LKRL-A503 is a 50mm prime lens designed for E-mount mirrorless cameras, offering a bright f/1.8 aperture suitable for portrait and low-light photography.
How do I attach the LKRL-A503 lens to my camera?
Align the white dot on the lens with the corresponding dot on the camera mount, then rotate the lens clockwise until it locks. Always switch the camera off before mounting or removing the lens.
Which cameras are compatible with this lens?
The LKRL-A503 uses a Sony E-mount, so it is compatible with Sony mirrorless cameras such as the Alpha series. It works on both APS-C and full-frame bodies, though the angle of view will be different on each.
What is the minimum focus distance of this lens?
The closest focusing distance is 0.45 meters (about 1.5 feet). This allows you to get relatively close to your subject, but it is not a macro lens.
Can I use a filter with the LKRL-A503?
Yes, the lens has a 49mm filter thread. You can attach typical filters such as UV, polarizing, and neutral density filters designed for that size.
How do I clean the lens safely?
Use a blower brush to remove dust, then a microfiber cloth with a drop of lens cleaning solution for smudges. Always apply liquid to the cloth, not directly to the lens.
Is the lens image stabilized?
The LKRL-A503 does not have built-in optical image stabilization. However, it will work with cameras that feature in-body stabilization (IBIS) for reduced camera shake.
What is the best aperture for sharp portraits?
For portraits, use an aperture around f/1.8 to f/2.8 to achieve a shallow depth of field and creamy bokeh. Stopping down to about f/4-f/8 gives maximum sharpness.
Does this lens support autofocus?
Yes, it features a fast and quiet autofocus motor, plus a Direct Manual Focus (DMF) override for fine-tuning focus in tricky situations.
How should I store the lens when not in use?
Keep the lens in a dry, dust-free environment, ideally in a padded bag or original box. Attach the front and rear caps and avoid exposing it to extreme temperatures or humidity.

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