Powerful Sony FE 600mm F4 GM OSS Lens

R298,995.00

  • E-Mount Lens/Full-Frame Format
  • Aperture Range: f/4 to f/22
  • Three Fluorite, Two ED, One XA Elements
  • Nano AR and Fluorine Coatings
  • XD Linear Motor AF System
  • Optical SteadyShot Image Stabilization
  • Power Focus, Preset Focus, Focus Limiter
  • Weather-Sealed Magnesium-Alloy Design
  • Fixed, Rotating Tripod Collar
  • Rounded 11-Blade Diaphragm
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Description

Sony FE 600mm F4 GM OSS: Reach for the Extraordinary with G Master™ Precision

The Sony FE 600mm F4 GM OSS shatters the limitations of super-telephoto photography. This exceptional G Master™ prime lens boasts an extraordinary 600mm focal length, exceptional image quality, and professional-grade features, making it the ultimate tool for capturing distant subjects with breathtaking detail and artistic control.

Bridge the Distance: Unveiling the Untamed World

The 600mm focal length of the FE 600mm F4 GM OSS places you right at the heart of the action, no matter how far away your subject may be. This remarkable reach is ideal for wildlife photographers seeking to capture the intricate details of animals in their natural habitat, from the majestic lion stalking its prey to the fleeting beauty of a hummingbird in flight. Birdwatchers can use this lens to photograph even the most elusive birds with exceptional clarity, while sports photographers can bring the intensity of the game closer than ever before, capturing athletes in action with stunning detail. Whether you’re documenting sporting events, wildlife encounters, or aviation marvels, the FE 600mm F4 GM OSS allows you to compress distance and fill the frame with your subject, creating captivating compositions with unparalleled detail.

Uncompromising G Master™ Image Quality: Sharpness Meets Beautiful Bokeh

The FE 600mm F4 GM OSS proudly carries the G Master™ name, a designation reserved for Sony’s highest-performing lenses. This lens utilizes a complex optical design featuring advanced elements, including ED (Extra-low Dispersion) glass, that effectively combats chromatic aberration. This translates to outstanding sharpness and clarity throughout the entire image, ensuring your subjects are rendered with breathtaking detail, even at the extreme telephoto focal length.

Beyond exceptional resolution, the FE 600mm F4 GM OSS excels in creating beautiful, creamy bokeh. The fast f/4 constant aperture allows you to achieve a shallow depth of field, effectively separating your subject from the background. This isolation technique creates a smooth and aesthetically pleasing blur, adding depth and dimension to your images. The 11-blade circular aperture mechanism further contributes to this artistic effect, producing smooth, circular bokeh highlights that enhance the visual appeal of your photographs.

Blazing-Fast and Silent Autofocus: Capturing Decisive Moments

The FE 600mm F4 GM OSS isn’t just about capturing distant subjects; it’s also built for speed and precision. Two XD (Extreme Dynamic) Linear Motors power the autofocus system, delivering exceptional responsiveness and precise focus control. These high-performance motors ensure the large focus element group within the lens moves with minimal lag or vibration, even when tracking fast-moving subjects at a distance. The result is incredibly fast, quiet, and low-vibration autofocus operation, allowing you to capture fleeting moments with unmatched accuracy. Whether you’re photographing wildlife on the move, action sports with split-second reactions, or a captivating candid moment, the FE 600mm F4 GM OSS ensures you capture the decisive moment in perfect focus.

Unwavering Sharpness with Built-in Image Stabilization

Maintaining sharp focus and minimizing camera shake are crucial for successful super-telephoto photography. The FE 600mm F4 GM OSS features built-in Optical SteadyShot (OSS) image stabilization, a valuable technology that effectively minimizes camera shake and reduces image blur. This allows you to capture crisp and clear images, even when shooting handheld or at slower shutter speeds. Whether you’re capturing wildlife in their natural habitat under unpredictable lighting conditions, photographing sporting events from a distance, or creating artistic portraits with a shallow depth of field, the built-in image stabilization empowers you to achieve professional-looking results without the need for a tripod.

Compact and Lightweight Design for Enhanced Maneuverability

Super-telephoto lenses are known for their impressive reach, but they can often be bulky and cumbersome. The FE 600mm F4 GM OSS defies this expectation by being remarkably compact and lightweight for its class. This is achieved through a combination of innovative design and advanced materials, including lightweight yet robust magnesium alloy for the internal components. This portability is a game-changer for photographers who value freedom of movement, especially during long wildlife photography expeditions or outdoor adventures. The lighter weight also translates to less fatigue, allowing you to maintain a steady grip for sharp handheld shooting.

In Conclusion

The Sony FE 600mm F4 GM OSS represents the pinnacle of super-telephoto lens design. This exceptional G Master™ lens delivers a powerful 600mm focal length, exceptional image quality, and professional-grade features in a remarkably compact and lightweight design. It empowers photographers to capture distant subjects with stunning detail, beautiful bokeh, and unmatched speed and precision. Whether you’re a seasoned wildlife photographer pushing the boundaries of your craft or an aspiring photographer exploring the world of super-telephoto lenses.

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Specifications

Focal Length 600mm
Maximum Aperture f/4
Minimum Aperture f/22
Lens Mount Sony E
Format Compatibility Full-Frame
Angle of View 4° 10′
Maximum Magnification 0.14x
Minimum Focus Distance 14.8′ / 4.51 m
Optical Design 24 Elements in 18 Groups
Diaphragm Blades 11, Rounded
Focus Type Autofocus
Image Stabilization Yes
Tripod Collar Fixed and Rotating
Filter Size 40.5 mm (Drop-In)
Dimensions (ø x L) 6.44 x 17.68″ / 163.6 x 449 mm
Weight 6.7 lb / 3.04 kg