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Sony FE 70-200mm F2.8 GM OSS Sony FE Review
Sony FE 70-200mm F2.8 GM OSS

Main Features

  • 70-200mm Focal Range
  • F2.8 Max Aperture
  • Image Stabilization
  • Weather Sealed
  • Filter Thread: 77mm
  • Max Format: 35mm FF
  • Sony E Mount
  • Weight: 1480g.
  • Diameter: 88mm
  • Length: 200mm
  • Min Focus Distance:0.96m
  • Max Magnification:0.25x
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Sony FE 70-200mm F2.8 GM OSS Overview
Sony FE 70-200mm F2.8 GM OSS is an Auto Focus (AF) Telephoto Zoom lens with 35mm FF max sensor coverage and it is designed to be used with Sony E mount cameras.

Lens Mount

Sony FE 70-200mm F2.8 GM OSS is compatible with cameras that have Sony E lens mount.Some of the latest released cameras with Sony E lens mount are Sony A7c, Sony A7S III and Sony A9 II.

Sensor Coverage

Max sensor coverage of Sony FE 70-200mm F2.8 GM OSS is 35mm FF.

Focal Range

Sony FE 70-200mm F2.8 GM OSS has a focal range of 70-200mm and 2.9X zoom ratio.

Optical Image Stabilization

Sony FE 70-200mm F2.8 GM OSS features an optical image stabilization system which helps to reduce the blur that occurs due to shaking during hand-held shooting.

Body Colour

Gray

Zoom Method

Rotary (extending)

Zoom Lock

Sony FE 70-200mm F2.8 GM OSS has a Zoom lock feature which eliminates Zoom creep where focal length of the lens changes with gravity when it's held downwards or upwards.

Aperture

Sony FE 70-200mm F2.8 GM OSS has a constant max aperture of f2.8 from 70mm all the way to the 200mm .
Pros and Cons of Sony FE 70-200mm F2.8 GM OSS

PROs
Image Stabilization
Weather Sealed
Built-in Autofocus
Hood supplied
Tripod Collar
Full-time Manual Focusing
Zoom Lock
Fast and Bright at Wide end
Fast and Bright at Tele end
Constant f2.8 Aperture throughout the range
Covers Full-Frame Sensor

CONs
Lens Extents while focusing
Heavy
Sony FE 70-200mm F2.8 GM OSS Detailed Specifications

General
Brand Sony
Lens Type Zoom
Lens Type Telephoto Zoom
Lens Mount Sony E
Max Format 35mm FF
Focal Range 70-200mm
Image Stabilization Yes
Colour Gray
Zoom Method Rotary (extending)
Power Zoom No
Zoom Lock Yes
Zoom Ratio 2.9X
APERTURE
Max Aperture F2.8
Min Aperture F22.0
Aperture Ring No
Diaphragm Blades 11
Optics
Optical Elements 32
Optical Groups 18
Special Elements One double-side aspherical and one extreme aspherical element + Nano AR coating

FOCUSING
Min Focus Distance 0.96m
Max Magnification 0.25X
Autofocus Yes
AF Motor Type Ring-type ultrasonic
Full Time Manual Yes
Focus Method Internal
Distance Scale No
DoF Scale No
PHYSICAL SPECS
Weight 1480g
Diameter 88mm
Length 200mm
Weather Sealing Yes
Filter Thread 77mm
Filter Notes -
Hood Supplied Yes
Hood Code ALC-SH145
Tripod Collar Yes
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sony FE 70-200mm F2.8 GM OSS
is the Sony FE 70-200mm F2.8 GM OSS a Weather Sealed lens?
What is the Minimum Focusing Distance of Sony FE 70-200mm F2.8 GM OSS
is the Sony FE 70-200mm F2.8 GM OSS an Autofocus (AF) lens?
What is the Filter Thread Size of Sony FE 70-200mm F2.8 GM OSS
Does Sony FE 70-200mm F2.8 GM OSS have Image Stabilization?
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What is the Maximum Magnification Ratio of Sony FE 70-200mm F2.8 GM OSS
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