Lens Summary
Brand: Sony
Also Known As: Sony 70-400mm f/4-5.6 G SSM
Lens Type: Zoom Lens
Format: Full Frame / FX
Focus: Autofocus
Lens Mount: Sony Alpha
Release Date: 2008-09-09
MSRP Price: $1998
Made in: Japan
Infrared Rating: Good
Production Status: In Production
Lens Description: This lens covers an extremely wide telephoto range with ample brightness that could take you from an elegant 70mm portrait to a stunning 400mm wildlife shot in an instant without having to change lenses and potentially miss a great shot. Two ED glass elements delivering excellent sharpness and contrast right out to the edges of the image at all focal lengths.
Sony 70-400mm f/4-5.6 G SSM Specifications
Lens Specifications | |
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Lens Type | Zoom Lens |
Focal Length | 70-400mm |
Mount Type | Sony Alpha |
Format | Full Frame / FX |
Compatible Format(s) | 35mm Film / Full-Frame Digital Sensor DSLR (APS-C Sensor) |
Compatible with Teleconverters | Yes |
Zoom Ratio | 5.71x |
Maximum Reproduction Ratio | 1:3.7 |
Optical SteadyShot / AntiShake (Image Stabilization) | No |
Aperture Information | |
Aperture Ring | No |
Maximim Aperture | f/4-5.6 |
Minimum Aperture | f/22-32 |
Maximum Angle of View (Full frame or larger format) | 34°-6° |
Optical Information | |
Lens Elements | 18 |
Lens Groups | 12 |
Diaphragm Blades | 9 |
Focus Information | |
Focus | Autofocus |
Built-in Focus Motor | Yes |
Direct Drive Super Sonic wave Motor (DDSSM) | Yes |
Internal Focusing | Yes |
Minimum Focus Distance | 1.50m |
Distance Information | Yes |
Filter Information | |
Filter Size | 77mm |
Accepts Filter Type | Screw-on |
Physical Characteristics | |
Weather / Dust Sealing | No |
Mount Material | Metal |
Tripod Collar | Yes |
Dimensions | 9.45 x 19.61cm |
Weight | 1.50kg |
Other Information | |
Available in Colors | Black and Silver |