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Testseek.com have collected 35 expert reviews of the Sony FE 70-200mm f/2.8 GM OSS and the average rating is 90%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Sony FE 70-200mm f/2.8 GM OSS.
 
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The editors liked

  • Solid build
  • Great image quality
  • Built-in image stabilization
  • Bright f/2
  • 8 design
  • Impeccable sharpness
  • Sturdy
  • Weather-sealed construction
  • Rotating tripod collar
  • Removable tripod foot
  • Image stabilization
  • Internal zoom
  • Teleconverter compatibility
  • High-end handling characteristics
  • Excellent build quality
  • Good image quality overall

The editors didn't like

  • Bulky
  • Heavy
  • Not the best bokeh
  • Pricey
  • Expensive
  • Shows some distortion
  • Only 2-stop optical stabilization
  • Autofocus not the fastest in class
  • Corner-sharpness is pretty average

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  Published: 2022-03-23, Author: Matthew , review by: digitalcameraworld.com

  • High-end handling characteristics, Excellent build quality, Good image quality overall,
  • Only 2-stop optical stabilization, Autofocus not the fastest in class, Corner-sharpness is pretty average,
  • Typical of Sony's G Master line-up of lenses, this one combines good sharpness with lusciously soft bokeh, which remains of great beauty when stopping down a little, aided by a particularly well-rounded 11-blade diaphragm. A high-tech autofocus system, po...

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  Published: 2020-08-10, Author: Matthew , review by: lightandmatter.org

  • Abstract:  After reviewing the Tamron 28-75 f/2.8 last year, I was pretty excited to test out the new Tamron 70-180 f/2.8, especially since my Sony 70-200 GM is the heaviest, bulkiest piece of equipment that I almost always carry around with me.My review process...

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  Published: 2020-06-09, review by: thephoblographer.com

  • Abstract:  It should come as no surprise that Tamron launched their 70-180mm f2.8 lens as a competitor to Sony's native 70-200mm f2.8 G Master. This is an interesting move on Tamron's part: Sony owns 12.06% stakes in the third party lens manufacturer. Fundamental di...

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  Published: 2018-08-03, Author: Michelle , review by: steves-digicams.com

  • Solid build, Great image quality, Built-in image stabilization,
  • Bulky, Heavy, Not the best bokeh, Pricey
  • We've established that this lens, like the several lenses we tested from its GM family, has all the makings of what makes a fantastic, must-buy lens. And it is. a fantastic, must-buy lens, that is, but only if you absolutely need to feel that gap in you...

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  Published: 2017-08-15, review by: shutterbug.com

  • Abstract:  Portrait shot with the Canon 24-70mm f/2.8L II. Image by Katie Moore, used with permission. ( Editor's note: Recommendations in this story are based on data and experiences the author has had while working as a photographer with Lensrentals.com. Lensr...

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  Published: 2017-08-09, Author: Gordon , review by: cameralabs.com

  • The Sony FE 70-200mm f2.8 G Master is a professional telephoto zoom lens for Sony's Alpha mirrorless cameras. One of the first models to carry the G Master badge, it pulls-off that tricky combination of very high resolution details with attractive renderi...

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  Published: 2017-06-15, review by: Kenrockwell.com

  • Abstract:  Specifications Performance ComparedUsage RecommendationsSony FE 70-200mm f/2.8 GM (77mm filters, 54.5 oz./1,545g, 3'/1m close focus, about $2,598 ). bigger. I'd get mine at Adorama, at Amazon, at B&H or at Crutchfield. This ad-free website's biggest so...

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  Published: 2017-06-10, Author: Bryan , review by: The-digital-picture.com

  • Abstract:  Buy Now ► Rent Now ►Where you buy your gear matters. You expect to get what you ordered and you want to pay a low price for it. The retailers I recommend below are the ones I trust for my own purchases. Get your Sony FE 70-200mm f/2.8 GM OSS Lens now fro...

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  Published: 2017-01-26, Author: Jim , review by: pcmag.com

  • Bright f/2,8 design, Impeccable sharpness, Sturdy, weather-sealed construction, Rotating tripod collar, Removable tripod foot, Image stabilization, Internal zoom, Teleconverter compatibility
  • Expensive, Shows some distortion
  • The Sony FE 70-200mm F2.8 GM OSS is a true pro-grade zoom lens for Sony mirrorless cameras, with performance that lives up to its asking price...

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  Published: 2017-01-24, Author: Paul , review by: dxomark.com

  • The advent of super high-resolution camera sensors demands new lenses with phenomenal resolving power to maximize their potential. The range of FE-mount Sony G Master, or GM, lenses fits the bill for full-frame Sony a7 shooters, bringing with them first-c...

 
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