Sony SEL16F28 VCL-ECF2 10-13mm
Converting the SEL16F28 into a 10mm f/2.8 fisheye, this converter delivers an ultra-wide 180-degree perspective with a constant f/2.8 aperture in a compact 295g body. It uniquely adapts to the SEL20F28 for a 13mm focal length, offering flexible wide-angle options without investing in a dedicated lens. This accessory is best for APS-C shooters wanting an affordable entry into exaggerated, creative fisheye effects for portraiture and close-up work.
Focal length 10-13mm
Aperture f/2
Mount Sony E
Weight 295 g
lens type fisheye
65 Overall Score
Price $120
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong macro (100th percentile) 100th
- Strong aperture (90th percentile) 90th
- Strong bokeh (88th percentile) 88th
- Strong versatility (68th percentile) 68th
Cons
- Below average optical (0th percentile)
What owners think
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Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Optics
| Type | fisheye |
| Focal Length Min | 10 |
| Focal Length Max | 13 |
| Elements | 4 |
| Groups | 4 |
Aperture
| Max Aperture | f/2 |
| Min Aperture | f/2.8 |
| Constant | Yes |
Build
| Mount | Sony E |
| Format | APS-C |
| Weight | 0.3 kg / 0.7 lbs |
Focus
| Min Focus Distance | 10 |
vs Competition
| Spec | Sony SEL16F28 VCL-ECF2 10-13mm | Meike 50mm F1.8 Full Frame STM Auto Focus Prime | Nikon NIKKOR Z DX 16-50mm f/3.5-6.3 VR | Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2 | Canon EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM | Panasonic LUMIX G Vario H-FS12060 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focal Length | 10-13mm | 50mm | 16-50mm | 28-75mm | 18-135mm | 12-60mm |
| Max Aperture | f/2 | f/1.8 | f/3.5 | f/2.8 | f/3.5 | f/22 |
| Mount | Sony E | Panasonic Sigma L | Nikon Z | Sony E | Canon EF-S | Micro Four Thirds |
| Stabilization | false | true | true | false | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | false | false | false | true | false | true |
| Weight (g) | 295 | 297 | 135 | 540 | 515 | 210 |
| AF Type | - | STM | Stepping Motor | VXD | STM | Autofocus |
| Lens Type | fisheye | prime | zoom | zoom | zoom | zoom |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Af | Bokeh | Build | Macro | Optical | Aperture | Versatility | Social Proof | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sony SEL16F28 VCL-ECF2 10-13mm | 54.6 | 88 | 63 | 99.5 | 0.4 | 90 | 68.2 | 57.4 | 35.6 |
| Meike 50mm F1.8 Full Frame STM Auto Focus Prime Compare | 85.4 | 95.9 | 71.2 | 96.2 | 57.2 | 93 | 34.1 | 49.9 | 80.5 |
| Nikon NIKKOR Z DX 16-50mm f/3.5-6.3 VR Compare | 85.4 | 74.8 | 90.6 | 36.2 | 69.5 | 76.7 | 83.6 | 74 | 94.4 |
| Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2 Compare | 54.6 | 85.9 | 64.4 | 85.4 | 87.1 | 83.7 | 78.4 | 91.9 | 35.6 |
| Canon EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM Compare | 85.4 | 74.8 | 45.9 | 32.6 | 79 | 76.7 | 96.1 | 78.1 | 92.2 |
| Panasonic LUMIX G Vario H-FS12060 Compare | 54.6 | 15.6 | 90 | 81.8 | 72.2 | 24 | 93.3 | 88.1 | 96.3 |
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