Sony E-mount
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Sony E-mount is a lens mount system developed by Sony for its mirrorless interchangeable-lens cameras and camcorders, known for its short flange distance and wide compatibility with various lenses.
All labels observed (8)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sony E-mount canonical | 7 |
| Alpha E-mount | 1 |
| E-mount | 1 |
| Sony E-mount lenses | 1 |
| Sony E-mount mirrorless cameras | 1 |
| Sony E-mount system | 1 |
| Sony FE mount | 1 |
| Sony full-frame E-mount system | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1934381 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sony E-mount Context triple: [Sony Alpha, usesLensMount, Sony E-mount]
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A.
Cyber-shot
Cyber-shot is Sony's line of compact digital still cameras known for their portability, advanced imaging features, and consumer-friendly design.
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B.
EPIC camera
The EPIC camera is a NASA Earth-observing instrument aboard the Deep Space Climate Observatory that continuously images the sunlit side of Earth from the L1 Lagrange point to monitor atmospheric and surface conditions.
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C.
Canon 28
Canon 28 is a decree of the Council of Chalcedon that elevated the See of Constantinople to a position of primacy second only to Rome, reshaping the hierarchy of the early Christian Church.
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D.
Handycam
Handycam is Sony’s well-known line of compact consumer camcorders designed for easy handheld video recording.
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E.
Panasonic
Panasonic is a major Japanese multinational electronics company known for its wide range of consumer electronics, home appliances, and industrial solutions.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sony E-mount Target entity description: Sony E-mount is a lens mount system developed by Sony for its mirrorless interchangeable-lens cameras and camcorders, known for its short flange distance and wide compatibility with various lenses.
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A.
Cyber-shot
Cyber-shot is Sony's line of compact digital still cameras known for their portability, advanced imaging features, and consumer-friendly design.
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B.
EPIC camera
The EPIC camera is a NASA Earth-observing instrument aboard the Deep Space Climate Observatory that continuously images the sunlit side of Earth from the L1 Lagrange point to monitor atmospheric and surface conditions.
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C.
Canon 28
Canon 28 is a decree of the Council of Chalcedon that elevated the See of Constantinople to a position of primacy second only to Rome, reshaping the hierarchy of the early Christian Church.
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D.
Handycam
Handycam is Sony’s well-known line of compact consumer camcorders designed for easy handheld video recording.
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E.
Panasonic
Panasonic is a major Japanese multinational electronics company known for its wide range of consumer electronics, home appliances, and industrial solutions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
camera lens mount system
ⓘ
lens mount ⓘ |
| canUseViaAdapter |
Canon EF lenses
ⓘ
Leica rangefinder camera ⓘ
surface form:
Leica M lenses
Nikon F lenses ⓘ PL mount cinema lenses ⓘ Sony A-mount ⓘ
surface form:
Sony A-mount lenses
|
| compatibleCameraLine |
Sony Alpha system
ⓘ
surface form:
Sony Alpha mirrorless cameras
Sony FX cinema cameras ⓘ Sony Handycam camcorders ⓘ Sony α6000 series ⓘ
surface form:
Sony NEX cameras
Sony XDCAM camcorders ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Japan ⓘ |
| designedFor | mirrorless interchangeable-lens system ⓘ |
| designedForSensorFormat |
APS-C
ⓘ
full-frame ⓘ |
| developer | Sony ⓘ |
| ecosystemIncludes |
Sony G Master lenses
ⓘ
Sony G lenses ⓘ ZEISS ⓘ
surface form:
Sony Zeiss lenses
third-party lenses from Samyang ⓘ third-party lenses from Sigma ⓘ third-party lenses from Tamron ⓘ third-party lenses from Tokina ⓘ |
| flangeFocalDistance | 18 mm ⓘ |
| hasVariant |
Sony E-mount
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Sony FE mount
|
| introducedBy |
Sony
ⓘ
surface form:
Sony Corporation
|
| introducedInYear | 2010 ⓘ |
| isVariantOf | Sony Alpha system ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Sony ⓘ |
| marketedAs |
Sony E
ⓘ
Sony Alpha system ⓘ
surface form:
Sony FE
|
| mountType | bayonet mount ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
electronic contacts for data transfer
ⓘ
short flange focal distance ⓘ wide adaptability to other lens mounts ⓘ |
| notCompatibleWith | Sony A-mount lenses without adapter ⓘ |
| predecessor | Sony A-mount ⓘ |
| supports |
autofocus
ⓘ
electronic aperture control ⓘ electronic lens-camera communication ⓘ image stabilization communication ⓘ in-body image stabilization coordination ⓘ in-lens optical stabilization reporting ⓘ |
| throatDiameter | 46.1 mm ⓘ |
| usedFor |
camcorders
ⓘ
interchangeable-lens cameras ⓘ mirrorless cameras ⓘ |
| usedInProduct |
Sony α6000 series
ⓘ
surface form:
Sony Alpha 6000 series
Sony α7 series ⓘ
surface form:
Sony Alpha 7 series
Sony α9 series ⓘ
surface form:
Sony Alpha 9 series
Sony FX cinema cameras ⓘ
surface form:
Sony FX3 cinema camera
Sony FX cinema cameras ⓘ
surface form:
Sony FX6 cinema camera
|
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Sony E-mount Description of subject: Sony E-mount is a lens mount system developed by Sony for its mirrorless interchangeable-lens cameras and camcorders, known for its short flange distance and wide compatibility with various lenses.
Referenced by (14)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Sony Alpha
this entity surface form:
Sony FE mount
this entity surface form:
Sony E-mount mirrorless cameras
this entity surface form:
Alpha E-mount
this entity surface form:
Sony full-frame E-mount system
this entity surface form:
Sony E-mount system
this entity surface form:
E-mount
this entity surface form:
Sony E-mount lenses