The Sony E18-200mm f3.5-6.3 OSS LE Lens is a compact, lightweight, Sony APS-C E-mount zoom lens suitable for travel photography, macro, landscape, sports and general purpose shooting. Smaller and 12% lighter than the SEL 18-200mm (released in May 2010), the Sony 18-200mm OSS LE lens is designed to produce high-quality images throughout the entire 11x zoom range.

A built-in Optical SteadyShot image stabilisation ensures crisper, clearer images when shooting handheld, even in situations where there is little light. Direct Manual Focus gives precise control for fine creative control over your images.

Key features.

Light, compact, versatile telephoto with powerful 11x zoom range from wide angle to telephoto
Ideal for travel, portraits, nature and a wide range of everyday shooting applications
Smooth, quiet, high-speed autofocus with linear motor: ideal for still and HD movie shooting
Optical SteadyShot image stabilisation within lens for crisp, stable handheld shooting
High-quality optics, with 4 aspheric lens elements and 2 ED elements for excellent contrast and sharpness with low distortion
Macro shooting capability: focus clearly on subjects as close as 0.5m
7-blade circular aperture for beautiful defocus effects
Direct Manual Focus gives precise control over touching-up focus for fine creative control over beautiful images