Versatile and popular lens
Do we still offer 70-200mm? It is an ally of many photographers and sportsmen, and is comfortable in many theaters of operation. Your server especially appreciates this type of interlocutor when he has to cover events. This zoom allows you to shoot at a reasonable distance without completely detaching from your subject. Of course, with a 1.4x or 2x teleconverter it will be possible to hit distant targets, sacrificing a bit of brightness.
Zoom in the image
You are well aware that a small, steady and bright telephoto lens is often preferred for portraits. However, with a maximum aperture of f/2.8 and a focal range starting at 70mm, it is entirely possible to take good selfies with the FE 70-200mm F2.8 lens with GM OSS II. The subject will be easily distinguished and the background will fade into a nice blur.
Bokeh is also very successful. The bubbles are very round in the center and there are no defects on their surface. Fans will be completely satisfied with it. Minimum focus distance from 40cm to 70mm (82cm to 200mm) provides versatility.
Rarely finds a willing partner
This new version of the Sony 70-200mm had to work perfectly with the autofocus systems from the manufacturer. Tested with Sony A7R IV In our labs, the zoom was very responsive and we didn’t notice any particular issue. Especially with the flagship of the manufacturer, Sony Alpha 1 (A1), that the lens revealed its full potential. He acquires the point very quickly and is not afraid of eye and face tracking of the case. It is really a pleasure to use it because it is fast.
In addition, by barely exceeding a kilogram, it can be manually used for fairly long sessions without much hassle. Alpha 1 (A1) and zoom pairs do not exceed 2 kg.
In addition to the mechanical sensor stabilization built into Sony’s 24×36 hybrid and some APS-Cs – such asAlpha 6600 (A6600) – User can count on the optical mount of the FE 70-200mm F2.8 GM OSS II lens. Thus, equipped with a wide maximum aperture, the risk of camera shake is really limited, even in low light conditions.
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