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Introduction to Sony FE 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 GM OSS
The about $2498 Sony FE 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 GM OSS is a super telephoto zoom lens offering high-grade performance in an easily handheld usage.
- E-Mount Lens/Full-Frame Format
- Aperture Range: f/4.5-5.6 to f/32-40
- 1 Super ED Element and 2 ED Elements
- Nano AR Coating and Fluorine Coating
- Direct Drive Super Sonic Wave AF Motor
- Optical SteadyShot Image Stabilization
- Zoom Torque Adjustment Ring
- Internal Focus; Focus Range Limiter
- Dust and Moisture-Resistant Construction
- Nine-Blade Circular Diaphragm
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