Sony FE 1.4x Teleconverter
The Sony SEL14TC is a lens accessory from Sony — known for its 1.4x Focal Length Extension and Autofocus Retained. Check GearFocus for current availability, with buyer protection on every purchase.
Sony FE 1.4x Teleconverter
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Overview — Sony SEL14TC
Key Features — Sony SEL14TC
1.4x Focal Length Extension: Multiplies the effective focal length of compatible lenses by 1.4x, extending reach without adding a heavier prime to your bag.
Autofocus Retained: Full electronic communication through the Sony E mount keeps autofocus operational, including subject tracking, when the teleconverter is attached.
Native Sony E Mount: Slots directly into the Sony E mount system with no adapters required, ensuring seamless compatibility with Sony FE camera bodies.
Full-Frame Coverage: Engineered to cover the full-frame image circle, making it compatible with Sony's FE lens lineup without vignetting.
Lightweight at 167g: At just 167g, it adds minimal weight and bulk to a telephoto kit, useful when managing a long-lens setup for travel or wildlife shooting.
One-Stop Aperture Reduction: Applying the 1.4x multiplier reduces the maximum aperture by one stop, which is worth factoring in when shooting in lower light conditions.
Specifications — Sony SEL14TC
| Spec | Detail |
|---|---|
| Lens Format | Full Frame |
| Camera System | Mirrorless |
| Zoom Prime | Prime |
| Auto Focus | Yes |
| Focus Type | Auto |
| Focal Length Range | Telephoto |
| Image Stabilization | None |
| Weight unit | g |
| Weight value | 167 |
| Mount lens | Sony E |
| Compatible Mount | Sony E |
Description — Sony SEL14TC
The Sony FE 1.4x Teleconverter is built for Sony E mount mirrorless cameras and is designed to extend the reach of compatible full-frame Sony FE telephoto lenses. Tipping the scales at just 167g, it is a lightweight tool for photographers who want more focal length coverage without adding significant weight to their kit. Autofocus is fully supported — the specifications confirm Auto focus type with autoFocus enabled — allowing shooters to maintain fast AF operation when the teleconverter is attached.
The native Sony E mount interface ensures seamless electronic communication between the teleconverter, lens, and camera body. Classified under a telephoto focal length range, this teleconverter is aimed at applications where maximizing reach is a priority. There is no image stabilization built into the unit itself, so any stabilization relied upon will come from the attached lens or the camera body.
Pros — Sony SEL14TC
- ✓Autofocus is supported, maintaining AF capability through the teleconverter
- ✓Lightweight at just 167g, adding minimal weight to your telephoto setup
- ✓Native Sony E mount ensures full electronic compatibility with the camera body
Cons — Sony SEL14TC
- ✗No filter thread, so front-of-stack filtration is not possible on the teleconverter itself
- ✗No image stabilization — stabilization depends entirely on the host lens or camera body
- ✗Compatible mount is limited to Sony E, making it unusable with other mount systems
Videos — Sony SEL14TC
Sony 2x and 1.4x Teleconverters - How Good Are They! — PhotoRec TV