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Sony FE 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 GM OSS Lens

Telephoto Zoom Lens
Sony E
F/4.5 - 5.6
77mm
100mm to 400mm
1.3 Kg
Telephoto Zoom Lens
Sony E
F/4.5 - 5.6
77mm
100mm to 400mm
1.3 Kg
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Product Overview

The Sony FE 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 GM OSS Lens is a professional-level telephoto lens for Sony E Mount cameras, designed to deliver stunning images with incredible detail and clarity. Thanks to its ultra fast and silent autofocus system, the lens can keep track of fast moving subjects reliably and accurately - perfect for sports or wildlife photography. The robust construction also ensures that it's reliable in any kind of weather conditions while remaining lightweight enough to carry around without sacrificing image quality.

What's in the box:

Sony FE 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 GM OSS Lens

Sony ALC-F77S 77mm Front Lens Cap

Sony ALC-R1EM Rear Lens Cap

Sony ALC-SH151 Lens Hood

Tripod Mount

Lens Case

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Key Features

Telephoto Zoom Lens

Targeting sports, wildlife, and action shooters, this FE 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 GM OSS Lens from Sony will satisfy many photographers and videographers who are looking for a bit of extra reach with their full-frame E-mount camera.

Sony E

The Sony FE 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 GM OSS Lens is compatible with a Sony's E Mount.

F/4.5 - 5.6

The Sony FE 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 GM OSS Lens has a maximum aperture of F/4.5 to 5.6 and a minimum aperture of F/32 to 40.

77mm

The Sony FE 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 GM OSS Lens has a front filter size of 77mm.

100mm to 400mm

The Sony FE 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 GM OSS Lens has a focal length of 100 to 400mm.

1.3 Kg

The Sony FE 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 GM OSS Lens weighs 1395 g.

FAQs

What types of photography are best suited for the Sony FE 100-400mm lens?

The Sony FE 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 GM OSS lens is particularly well-suited for wildlife and sports photography due to its telephoto reach and fast autofocus capabilities. Its ability to track moving subjects quickly and accurately makes it ideal for capturing action shots. Additionally, the lens can be used for portrait photography, allowing for beautiful background blur and separation, as well as landscape photography where the long focal range helps to compress scenes.

How does the Optical SteadyShot image stabilization work and when should I use it?

Optical SteadyShot image stabilization is designed to minimize the effects of camera shake, which is especially beneficial when shooting at longer focal lengths or in low-light conditions. This system compensates for small movements, allowing for sharper images when shooting handheld. It is recommended to use this feature when shooting without a tripod, particularly with slower shutter speeds or when capturing fast-moving subjects.

What are the advantages of using this lens with APS-C cameras?

When used with APS-C cameras, the Sony FE 100-400mm lens provides an effective focal length equivalent of 150-600mm due to the crop factor. This extended reach is advantageous for photographers who require greater magnification for wildlife or sports photography while still benefiting from the lens's high-quality optics and fast autofocus performance.

Can I use teleconverters with this lens, and what are the implications?

Yes, the Sony FE 100-400mm lens is compatible with Sony's 1.4x and 2x FE teleconverters, allowing you to extend your focal length up to 800mm. However, it is important to note that using a teleconverter may result in a reduction in maximum aperture, affecting low-light performance and autofocus speed. The increased reach is beneficial for distant subjects, but you may need to adjust your shooting techniques accordingly.

What settings or techniques should I consider when shooting with this lens?

When using the Sony FE 100-400mm lens, consider using faster shutter speeds to prevent motion blur, especially when photographing moving subjects. If you are shooting handheld, engage the Optical SteadyShot feature for better stability. Additionally, utilize the focus range limiter to speed up autofocus when tracking moving subjects, and experiment with the zoom torque adjustment ring to find a comfortable zoom resistance that suits your shooting style.

How does the lens construction affect its performance in various weather conditions?

The robust, dust and moisture-sealed construction of the Sony FE 100-400mm lens allows it to perform reliably in challenging weather conditions. This feature is particularly beneficial for outdoor photographers who may encounter rain, dust, or humidity. The fluorine coating on the front lens element further protects against smudges and dust, ensuring that the lens maintains image clarity even in less-than-ideal environments.

What is the significance of the Nano AR Coating on this lens?

The Nano AR Coating applied to the Sony FE 100-400mm lens plays a crucial role in reducing surface reflections, flare, and ghosting. This coating enhances the contrast and colour rendering, particularly in strong lighting conditions, ensuring that images remain vivid and clear. Photographers shooting in bright sunlight or against complex lighting scenarios will find this feature particularly beneficial for maintaining image quality.

Extraordinary resolution & fast, precise AF.

Extraordinary resolution & fast, precise AF.

The first super-telephoto zoom in Sony’s flagship G Master series

Powerful performance at any focal length

Powerful performance at any focal length

Precision G Master optics ensure consistently high corner-to-corner resolution at any focusing distance throughout the lens’s zoom range.

Outstanding shooting versatility

Outstanding shooting versatility

A floating focus mechanism achieves a minimum focus distance of just 0.98 meters (3.22ft.) so you can track and shoot subjects at any distance with one lens.

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