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Sony FE 70-200mm F4 Macro G OSS II Lens

Name: Sony FE 70-200mm F4 Macro G OSS II Lens
Brand: Sony
SKU: 4548736141728
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Sony FE 70-200mm F4 G OSS II Lens: Unleashing Precision and Performance

Overview

Elevate your photography and videography with the Sony FE 70-200mm F4 G OSS II Lens. Combining advanced optical technology in a compact, lightweight design, this lens delivers exceptional performance and unmatched autofocus speed. Its half-macro capability throughout the zoom range makes it an ideal choice for both still photography and video, ensuring outstanding handling and mobility for diverse shooting scenarios.

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Key Features

Spectacular G Lens Rendering

High-Resolution Optics: Achieve outstanding corner-to-corner resolution and contrast with the combination of AA (Advanced Aspherical) and aspherical lens elements, ensuring sharp, detailed images every time.

Chromatic Aberration Control: Three ED (Extra-low Dispersion) elements and one Super ED element work together to minimize chromatic aberration and color fringing, resulting in clear, crisp images with vibrant colors.

Enhanced Bokeh: The circular 9-blade aperture and optimized spherical aberration control create beautiful, smooth bokeh, enhancing the aesthetic quality of your portraits and close-ups.

Eye-Opening Close-Up Performance

Half-Macro Capability: The first in its class to offer half-macro performance throughout the zoom range, this lens features a minimum focusing distance of 0.26m at the wide end and 0.42m at the telephoto end. With a maximum magnification of 0.5x, it provides unprecedented versatility for capturing intricate details.

Fast Autofocus for High-Speed Bodies

XD Linear Motors: Equipped with four high-thrust XD linear motors and precision floating focus groups, this lens delivers extremely fast and accurate autofocus. With up to a 20% increase in autofocus speed, it fully leverages the capabilities of high-performance α series bodies.

Continuous Focus Tracking: Maintain consistent autofocus even while zooming, ensuring you never miss critical moments.

Refined Movie Performance and Imagery

Linear Response MF: Provides precise manual focus control with direct and linear response, ideal for both stills and video.

Breathing Compensation: Supported in compatible α series bodies, this feature reduces unwanted image shifts while focusing, enhancing video quality.

Optical Stabilization: Built-in optical image stabilization works seamlessly with in-body stabilization in α series cameras, providing smooth, stable handheld footage.

Top-Class Performance with Teleconverters

Teleconverter Compatibility: Fully compatible with Sony’s 1.4x and 2.0x teleconverters, allowing you to achieve life-size 1:1 macro shooting at all focal lengths with the 2.0x teleconverter and up to 0.7x macro with the 1.4x teleconverter. The working distance remains unchanged, offering versatile close-up capabilities.

Compact, Mobile, Reliable, and Easy to Use

Portability: With a diameter of 82.2mm, a length of 149.0mm at the wide end, and weighing just 794 grams, this lens is designed for easy handling and portability, making it perfect for on-the-go shooting.

Zoom Lock: The zoom lock switch prevents unwanted lens extension during transport, ensuring the lens remains compact and secure.

Specifications

Model Name: FE 70-200mm F4 G OSS II
Mount Type: E-Mount/Full-Frame Format
Aperture Range: f/4 to f/22
Lens Elements: 21 elements in 13 groups (including 2 AA and 4 ED elements)
Aperture Blades: 9 (Circular)
Minimum Focusing Distance: 0.26m (Wide end), 0.42m (Telephoto end)
Maximum Magnification: 0.5x
Dimensions: 82.2 x 149.0 mm
Weight: 794 grams
Image Stabilization: Built-in Optical SteadyShot
Teleconverter Compatibility: 1.4x and 2.0x

The Sony FE 70-200mm F4 G OSS II Lens is your go-to tool for precision, performance, and versatility. Whether you're capturing stunning landscapes, detailed close-ups, or dynamic action shots, this lens delivers exceptional image quality and reliable performance in a compact, portable design. Experience the perfect blend of advanced optics, fast autofocus, and refined handling, making every shot count.

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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.