UNBOXED | SONY SEL 200-600MM F/5.6-6.3 G OSS

The Sony FE 200-600mm f/5.6-6.3 G OSS lens is a super-telephoto zoom lens designed for Sony E-mount full-frame and APS-C cameras. Here are its key features and specifications:

Key Features:

1. Focal Length: 200-600mm

   • Versatile super-telephoto range ideal for wildlife, sports, and nature photography.

2. Maximum Aperture: f/5.6-6.3

   • Variable aperture providing a balance of brightness and compactness.

3. Optical Design:

   • 24 elements in 17 groups, including 1 aspherical element and 5 ED (Extra-low Dispersion) elements to reduce aberrations and ensure high image quality.

4. Optical SteadyShot (OSS):

   • Built-in image stabilization helps to reduce camera shake, especially useful at longer focal lengths.

5. Autofocus:

   • Equipped with a Direct Drive Super Sonic Wave Motor (DDSSM) for fast, precise, and quiet autofocus performance.

6. Internal Zoom:

   • The lens does not extend while zooming, maintaining balance and handling consistency.

7. Focus Range Limiter:

   • A switch allows the focus range to be limited to improve autofocus speed.

8. Minimum Focus Distance:

   • 2.4 meters (7.87 feet), allowing for closer shots of subjects.

9. Maximum Magnification:

   • 0.20x for detailed close-up shots.

10. Diaphragm:

    • 11-blade circular aperture for smooth and pleasing bokeh.

11. Build and Handling:

    • Dust and moisture-resistant design suitable for outdoor shooting conditions.
    • Zoom lock switch prevents lens creep during transport.

12. Weight:

    • Approximately 2,115 grams (4.66 pounds), making it relatively lightweight for a super-telephoto lens.

13. Compatibility:

    • Fully compatible with Sony’s 1.4x and 2.0x teleconverters, extending the focal length range to 840mm or 1200mm, respectively.

Applications:

• Wildlife Photography: The long focal length and image stabilization make it ideal for capturing distant wildlife.
• Sports Photography: Fast autofocus and versatile zoom range are perfect for capturing action shots.
• Nature Photography: Excellent for photographing birds, animals, and natural landscapes.

This lens combines a robust build with advanced optical and autofocus technologies, making it a strong choice for photographers who need a reliable and high-performing super-telephoto lens.