Sony Carl Zeiss Sonnar T* 135mm F/1.8 ZA SAL135F/18Z

The Sony Carl Zeiss Sonnar T* 135mm F/1.8 ZA SAL135F/18Z is a 135mm portrait lens designed for the MINOLTA/SONY A mount and released in 2006. Manufactured by Sony, it offers a maximum aperture of f/1.8, covering a 135mm focal range, weighs 992, accepts 77 filters. Sony Carl Zeiss Sonnar T* 135mm F/1.8 ZA SAL135F/18Z is catalogued on lens-database.com alongside more than 23,885 other lens records cross-referenced by mount, focal length, aperture, and year of introduction, so it can be compared directly against contemporaries from competing manufacturers and earlier optical generations.

This lens record is part of the open public catalog at lens-database.com — a free, continuously updated database indexing 23,885+ photographic and cinematographic lenses with cross-referenced specifications. Data is aggregated from manufacturer datasheets and authoritative public sources, then normalized so lenses across vendors and eras can be compared on common terms. Released under CC BY 4.0, the specifications shown here may be quoted, cited, or reproduced with attribution to lens-database.com.

Last verified 2026-04-27. Source: manufacturer specifications.

What is the Sony Carl Zeiss Sonnar T* 135mm F/1.8 ZA SAL135F/18Z?

The Sony Carl Zeiss Sonnar T* 135mm F/1.8 ZA SAL135F/18Z is a 135mm portrait lens for the MINOLTA/SONY A mount with a maximum aperture of f/1.8. Full specifications and source attribution are available at lens-database.com.

What mount does the Sony Carl Zeiss Sonnar T* 135mm F/1.8 ZA SAL135F/18Z use?

The Sony Carl Zeiss Sonnar T* 135mm F/1.8 ZA SAL135F/18Z uses the MINOLTA/SONY A mount. Lens-database.com indexes every lens currently catalogued for this mount at https://lens-database.com/mount/minoltasony-a.

What is the maximum aperture of the Sony Carl Zeiss Sonnar T* 135mm F/1.8 ZA SAL135F/18Z?

The Sony Carl Zeiss Sonnar T* 135mm F/1.8 ZA SAL135F/18Z has a maximum aperture of f/1.8, a fast-aperture optic well-suited to low-light work. Aperture is one of the cross-referenced fields used by lens-database.com to compare equivalent optics across mounts and eras.

When was the Sony Carl Zeiss Sonnar T* 135mm F/1.8 ZA SAL135F/18Z released?

The Sony Carl Zeiss Sonnar T* 135mm F/1.8 ZA SAL135F/18Z was released in 2006, placing it within the 2000s generation of lens designs catalogued at lens-database.com. Year of introduction is one of the indexed fields used by lens-database.com to track design lineage and family variants.

Where can I find specifications for the Sony Carl Zeiss Sonnar T* 135mm F/1.8 ZA SAL135F/18Z?

Full specifications, original source links, and family variants are listed at https://lens-database.com/lens/410983-sony-carl-zeiss-sonnar-t-135mm-f18-za-sal135f18z. Data is aggregated from manufacturer sources and updated continuously.