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Product Overview
The Sony FE 400-800mm f/6.3-8 G OSS is a powerful super-telephoto zoom lens designed for photographers who need extreme reach, precision autofocus, and reliable image stabilization in a versatile and portable form. Built for Sony’s full-frame E-mount system, this lens is ideal for wildlife, birding, aviation, outdoor sports, and distant landscape photography, where getting close to the subject is simply not possible.
Covering an impressive 400mm to 800mm focal range, this lens allows photographers to frame distant subjects with exceptional detail while maintaining flexibility in composition. The long zoom range makes it easy to track moving subjects without changing lenses, which is especially valuable when photographing fast-moving wildlife or action in unpredictable environments.
As part of Sony’s G-series, the lens delivers high optical performance with excellent sharpness, contrast, and color accuracy throughout the zoom range. Advanced optical elements are used to suppress chromatic aberration and distortion, ensuring crisp image quality even at the extreme telephoto end. The lens produces pleasing background separation, allowing subjects to stand out clearly against soft, natural bokeh.
The built-in Optical SteadyShot (OSS) image stabilization plays a crucial role when shooting at long focal lengths, significantly reducing camera shake and enabling sharper handheld shots. This is particularly beneficial for wildlife and travel photographers who may not always have access to a tripod. The fast and accurate autofocus system ensures reliable subject tracking, making it suitable for both still photography and video recording.
Designed for real-world use, the lens features a dust- and moisture-resistant construction, allowing confident operation in outdoor and challenging environments. Its balanced design and compatibility with full-frame and APS-C cameras make it a practical solution for photographers seeking extreme reach without the bulk and cost of fixed super-telephoto primes.
Key Specifications
Lens Type: Super-Telephoto Zoom
Series: Sony G
Focal Length: 400–800mm
Maximum Aperture: f/6.3–8
Minimum Aperture: f/36–45
Lens Mount: Sony E-mount
Format Compatibility: Full-frame (35mm), APS-C compatible
35mm Equivalent (APS-C): Approx. 600–1200mm
Optical Stabilization: Optical SteadyShot (OSS)
Autofocus: Fast, accurate, and quiet AF system
Minimum Focus Distance: Approximately 1.7m
Maximum Magnification: Approximately 0.23×
Diaphragm: Circular aperture for smooth bokeh
Optical Design: Advanced elements to reduce aberrations and maintain sharpness
Focus System: Internal focusing
Tripod Mount: Built-in rotating tripod collar
Build Quality: Dust- and moisture-resistant construction
Ideal For: Wildlife, bird photography, sports, aviation, nature, and distant subjects