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Black Sony E-mount telephoto zoom lens, 55-210mm, 49mm filter thread

Sony

Sony SEL55210/B E 55-210mm f/4.5-6.3 OSS camera lens black 49mm

SKU CH-1DSP-YR4Y4

Telephoto zoom lens for Sony E-mount APS-C cameras covering 55-210mm with Optical SteadyShot stabilization

  • Lens focal length55–210 mm
  • Lens mountSony (E mount for NEX)
  • Lens apertureMaximum: f/4.5–6.3 Minimum: f/22–32
  • Diameter49 mm
  • Focus systemAuto Focus
  • Viewing angle28.2° - 7.8°
  • Telephoto reach for distant subjects with 55-210mm focal range
  • Steady handheld shots via Optical SteadyShot image stabilization
  • Compact APS-C design weighs just 1.31 units for easy travel
  • Smooth background blur from seven-blade circular diaphragm
  • Close-up detail at 1.00m minimum focus distance

Compact telephoto zoom for Sony E-mount APS-C

The Sony E 55-210mm f/4.5-6.3 OSS lens covers a versatile telephoto range in a lightweight 1.31 kg body. It is built for APS-C format mirrorless cameras using the Sony E mount and suits photographers who need extended reach for sports, wildlife or travel without carrying heavy glass.

Variable aperture limits low-light reach at full

The maximum aperture narrows from f/4.5 at 55mm to f/6.3 at 210mm, so shutter speeds drop as you zoom in. Optical SteadyShot stabilization helps counteract shake, but indoor or evening telephoto work may still require higher ISO settings or a tripod. The minimum aperture reaches f/22-32 for deep depth of field when needed.

Check your camera mount

This lens fits only Sony E-mount bodies; it will not mount on A-mount or other systems without an adapter. The front filter thread measures 49mm, so existing 49mm filters or hoods will attach directly. Minimum focus distance is 1.00 m, so extreme close-up work is not supported.

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Price $269.99
Cheaper than about 79% of the 2,570 comparable items (median $546.49).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameSONY
Model nameSEL55210/B
Product typeDigital Camera Lenses
Product colorBlack
Part type or numberCompact ILC Lenses
Audio & video
Lens focal length55–210 mm
Lens mountSony (E mount for NEX)
Lens apertureMaximum: f/4.5–6.3 Minimum: f/22–32
Focus systemAuto Focus
Viewing angle28.2° - 7.8°
Closest focusing distance3.28' (1 m)
Auto-focusYes
Size & build
Diameter49 mm
Filter thread size49 mm
Compatibility
Compatible withSony
More details
Magnifying power1x

Questions about this item

Should I choose the 55-210mm version or a different focal range?

This model covers 55-210mm on APS-C E-mount bodies, giving an 82.5-315mm equivalent angle of view; pick it when you need a compact telephoto zoom for sports, wildlife or portraits.

What does the f/4.5-6.3 aperture mean when I am shooting?

At 55mm the lens opens to f/4.5, narrowing to f/6.3 at 210mm; expect slower shutter speeds at full zoom and plan for good light or higher ISO.

How does the Sony E mount affect what I can do with this lens?

It fits Sony APS-C E-mount cameras natively, provides autofocus and Optical SteadyShot stabilization, and uses a 49mm filter thread for circular polarisers or ND filters.

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