Compatibility Check: Is Sony a65 and Sony 100mm F2.8 Macro compatible?

Below you will find your chosen camera and lens with a short product summary. Further down you will see details around their compatibility, if they are compatible or not.

Sony a65

Released: 2011
Camera Type: SLT
Sensor: APS-C (1.5x)
Resolution: 24 Megapixels
6000 x 4000 pixels

Sony 100mm F2.8 Macro

Released: 2006
Focal Length: 100 mm
Aperture: f/2,8
Image Stabilization: No
Weight: 505 gram

Can you combine these two?

Last updated: December 2024

This is the short answer:

Yes! This combination is compatible

The camera and lens you have chosen can be used together.

Versatile lens

Sony 100mm F2.8 Macro is constructed to work with all sorts of camera sensors including the one of Sony a65.

Focal Length

The Sony camera has a sensor of type APS-C, a smaller version compared to a Full frame sensor, which means that your experienced Focal length will be multiplied by 1.5x.

This lens has focal length:
100 mm

Since Sony a65 does not have a Full Frame sensor the experienced focal length you will experience will be:
150 mm

Total weight

When you are looking at a combination of a camera and a lens you must always consider the total weight. Each product weighs in at:

Sony a65
622 gram

Sony 100mm F2.8 Macro
505 gram

Together they have a total weight of 1127 gram (equal to 2.48 lb).

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Sony a65

Sony 100mm F2.8 Macro

Validation Status: Valid
Valid Camera: Yes
Valid Lens: Yes
Compatible: 1
Compatibility Check ID: 3200