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Sony FE 28-60mm f/4-5.6

28–60 mm · f/4 · Sony E

The Sony FE 28-60mm f/4-5.6 is a 28–60 mm zoom lens with a maximum aperture of f/4 for the Sony E mount. Here are its field of view on different sensors, hyperfocal distances, Milky Way exposure limits and the cameras it fits.

Focal length
28–60 mm
Max aperture
f/4
Mount
Sony E
Designed for
Full frame

Field of view by sensor

SensorDiagonal angle of view35 mm equivalent
Full frame75.4° – 39.7°28–60 mm
APS-C (1.5×)53.6° – 26.5°43–92 mm
Canon APS-C (1.6×)51.6° – 25.4°45–96 mm
Micro Four Thirds42.2° – 20.4°56–120 mm

Hyperfocal distance

Focal lengthf/5.6f/8f/11f/16
28 mm4.7 m3.3 m2.4 m1.7 m
60 mm21 m15 m11 m7.6 m

Circle of confusion 0.030 mm (sensor size the lens is designed for).

Longest exposure for sharp stars

CameraNPF rule (wide open)500 rule
Full frame (24 MP)11.3 s @ f/417.9 s
Full frame (45 MP)9.7 s @ f/417.9 s
APS-C (24 MP)9.2 s @ f/411.7 s

Cameras that fit (52)

Where to buy

B&H PhotoAmazonKEH (used)MPB (used)

FAQ

What is the Sony FE 28-60mm f/4-5.6 equivalent to on APS-C?
About 42–90 mm (1.5×) or 45–96 mm on Canon APS-C (1.6×).
Which cameras is the Sony FE 28-60mm f/4-5.6 compatible with?
It fits Sony NEX-3, Sony NEX-C3, Sony NEX-F3, Sony NEX-3N, Sony NEX-5 and more (see the full list above).