About This Lens
Sony 500 mm f/4 G SSM is a telephoto lens with a 500 mm focal length and f/4 aperture for Sony A cameras. With fast autofocus, this lens offers reliable performance in various conditions. Weighing 3460 g measuring 367.5 mm in length, it's a substantial option for wildlife, sports, and distant subject photography.
Key Features
- 500 mm focal length
- f/4 aperture
- Fast and accurate autofocus system
- 9-blade aperture for smooth bokeh
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Overall
Sentiment
9.4Based on user reviews and professional ratings
Specifications
7.2Optical and physical characteristics
Build Quality
7.5Materials and construction
Key Specifications
Focal Length
500 mm
Aperture
f/4
Min. Focus Distance
4 m
Mount
Detailed Specifications
- Weight
- 3460 g
- Length
- 367.5 mm
- Diameter
- 140 mm
- Filter Thread
- 42 mm
- Aperture Blades
- 9
- Release Year
- 2012
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Does the Sony 500 mm f/4 G SSM have autofocus?
- Yes, the Sony 500 mm f/4 G SSM features a fast and accurate autofocus system.
- Does the Sony 500 mm f/4 G SSM have image stabilization?
- No, the Sony 500 mm f/4 G SSM does not have built-in image stabilization.
- Is the Sony 500 mm f/4 G SSM weather sealed?
- No, the Sony 500 mm f/4 G SSM is not weather sealed.
- What cameras is the Sony 500 mm f/4 G SSM compatible with?
- The Sony 500 mm f/4 G SSM is designed for Sony A cameras.
- How much does the Sony 500 mm f/4 G SSM weigh?
- The Sony 500 mm f/4 G SSM weighs 3460 grams.
- What is the Sony 500 mm f/4 G SSM best used for?
- The Sony 500 mm f/4 G SSM with its 500 mm focal length is best suited for wildlife, sports, and distant subject photography.
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