It's perfect for wildlife photographers, sports enthusiasts, and anyone who needs to capture distant subjects with clarity and detail.
Image Quality
This lens delivers outstanding image quality across its 400mm focal length. It features advanced optical elements, including an ED XA (Extra-low Dispersion extreme aspherical) element, which helps reduce chromatic aberration, ensuring sharp and vibrant images. The lens also provides beautiful bokeh, or background blur, thanks to its carefully designed elements.
Autofocus
With fast and precise autofocus, this lens is built to track moving subjects effortlessly. It utilizes Sony's XD (extreme dynamic) Linear Motors, allowing for quick focus adjustments, making it ideal for capturing fast action like birds in flight or sports events.
Build & Handling
Weighing just 1,840 grams, the lens is surprisingly lightweight for a super-telephoto, which helps reduce fatigue during long shooting sessions. Its inner-zoom design keeps the lens length constant while zooming, improving balance and handling. Plus, it features a dust and moisture-resistant design, making it reliable in challenging conditions.
Stabilization
The built-in Optical SteadyShot (OSS) stabilization works in tandem with in-body stabilization on compatible Sony cameras, helping to keep your images sharp even at longer focal lengths. This is especially useful when shooting handheld or in low-light situations.
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