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Sony FE 70-200mm f4.0 G OSS Lens

Name: Sony FE 70-200mm f4.0 G OSS Lens
Brand: Sony
SKU: 4905524951363
Price: 1055.0 GBP
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Sony 70-200mm f/4.0 G OSS E-Mount Series Lens

Overview

The Sony FE 70-200mm f/4 G OSS lens is a versatile and compact telephoto zoom designed for full-frame E-mount cameras. Ideal for events, sports, and portrait photography, this lens features a constant f/4 maximum aperture, sophisticated G series optics, and advanced autofocus and stabilization technologies. Its smaller size compared to an f/2.8 version makes it a more portable option for all-day shoots and situations requiring a nimble, stabilized lens.

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Key Features

E-Mount Lens/Full-Frame Format

Compatible with Sony's full-frame E-mount cameras, offering a versatile telephoto zoom range.

Aperture Range: f/4 to f/22

Constant f/4 maximum aperture provides consistent performance and greater control over depth of field throughout the zoom range.

Advanced Optical Design

Two ED Elements & One Super ED Element: Reduce chromatic aberrations and color fringing for improved clarity and color neutrality.
Two AA Elements & One Aspherical Element: Suppress astigmatism, field curvature, coma, and other monochromatic aberrations.
Nano AR Coating: Minimizes surface reflections, flare, and ghosting for enhanced contrast and color rendering in strong lighting conditions.

Optical SteadyShot Image Stabilization

Built-in stabilization minimizes camera shake for sharper handheld imagery, especially at slower shutter speeds. Can be combined with camera's sensor-shift stabilization for enhanced control.

Dual Linear AF Motors & Internal Focus

Ensures fast, responsive autofocus and precise object tracking. Internal focus design maintains the lens length during use.

Focus Hold Buttons & Focus Range Limiter

Three focus hold buttons and an AF/MF switch provide intuitive control. The focus range limiter enhances focusing speed by constraining the focus range.

Dust and Moisture-Resistant Construction

Sealed design ensures reliable performance in challenging conditions, while rubberized control rings enhance handling in cold temperatures.

Removable, Rotating Tripod Collar

Adds stability and reduces strain on the camera's lens mount, providing flexibility for tripod use.

Compact, Stabilized Telephoto Zoom for Full-Frame

The Sony FE 70-200mm f/4 G OSS lens is a workhorse for various applications, from portraiture and events to landscapes and sports. The versatile zoom range and constant f/4 aperture allow for consistent performance and creative control, while the compact size makes it ideal for travel and extended shoots.

G Lens Series

Superior Optical Performance: Two extra-low dispersion glass elements and one Super ED element minimize chromatic aberrations and color fringing. One aspherical element and two Advanced Aspherical (AA) elements reduce astigmatism, field curvature, coma, and other monochromatic aberrations.
Nano AR Coating: Reduces reflections, flare, and ghosting for better contrast and color in strong lighting.

Image Stabilization, AF, and Handling

Dual Linear Motors & Internal Focus: Enable fast, responsive autofocus and precise object tracking. Focus as close as 3.3' for close-up shots.
Focus Range Limiter: Enhances focusing speed by limiting the usable focus range.
Focus Hold Buttons & AF/MF Switch: Provide tactile control and rapid access to settings.
Optical SteadyShot Image Stabilization: Minimizes camera shake for sharper images, especially when shooting handheld.
Dust and Moisture-Resistant Construction: Ensures reliability in inclement conditions. Rubberized control rings improve handling in cold temperatures.
Removable and Rotating Tripod Collar: Adds stability and reduces strain on the camera's lens mount, enhancing flexibility.

Specifications

Mount: Sony E-mount
Format: Full-Frame
Focal Length: 70-200mm
Aperture Range: f/4 to f/22
Lens Groups / Elements: 15/21
Angle of View (35mm): 34°-12°30'
Maximum Aperture: f/4
Minimum Aperture: f/22
Aperture Blades: 9
Circular Aperture: Yes
Minimum Focus Distance: 1.0m (3.28ft)
Maximum Magnification Ratio: 0.13x
Filter Diameter: 72mm

Size & Weight

Dimensions (D x L): 80 x 175mm (3-1/8 x 7in.)
Weight: 840g (29.6oz.)

What's In The Box

Lens hood (ALC-SH133: round shape, bayonet type)
Lens front cap
Lens rear cap
Soft carrying case

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Understanding: Aperture

Aperture is the opening in a camera lens that controls how much light enters the camera. It's measured in f-stops like f/2.8 or f/8. Lower f-stop numbers mean wider openings, letting in more light and creating a shallow depth of field (blurry background). Higher f-stop numbers mean smaller openings, letting in less light and creating a larger depth of field (more of the scene in focus). Aperture also affects the quality of out-of-focus areas in the image (bokeh).

Understanding: Lens Types

Different lenses have different purposes to achieve different styles of images, some popular ones include:
Prime Lens: Fixed focal length, sharp images, great for portraits and dark settings.
Zoom Lens: Variable focal length, versatile for different shots and everyday use..
Wide-Angle Lens: Captures wide scenes like landscapes.
Telephoto Lens: Magnifies distant subjects, ideal for sports & wildlife.
Macro Lens: Perfect for close-up photography of small subjects.
Fisheye Lens: Ultra-wide perspective, creates unique images.

Understanding: Lens Mounts

Different camera brands use different lens mounts, which are like connectors that attach lenses to camera bodies. Each mount is specific to a particular brand and camera series. For example, Canon uses the EF and RF mounts, Nikon uses the F mount, Sony uses the E mount for its mirrorless cameras. These mounts dictate which lenses are compatible with which cameras. Some brands offer adapters to use lenses from other systems, but it's essential to ensure compatibility for proper functionality and autofocus performance.

Understanding: Manual and Autofocus

Manual focus and autofocus are two ways to adjust the sharpness of a camera lens. With manual focus, you turn a ring on the lens to bring the subject into focus yourself, giving you full control over what appears sharp in the image. Autofocus, on the other hand, relies on the camera's built-in technology to automatically adjust the focus for you, usually by detecting contrast or phase differences in the scene. Autofocus can be convenient, especially for fast-moving subjects or when you need to capture a quick shot, whereas manual focus allows for precise adjustments and creative control over the final image.