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Sony G Master SEL1635GM2 16mm

71.4 Video/Cinema Score
16-35mmf/22Sony EWeather Sealed
Why we recommend this

A 20% weight reduction to just 547g makes this f/2.8 zoom remarkably portable without sacrificing its constant aperture or weather-sealed build. Four XD Linear Motors deliver fast, silent autofocus and the 0.32x maximum magnification offers close-focusing versatility rare in wide-angle zooms. This lens is best for landscape and architecture photographers who need a lightweight, full-frame 16-35mm optic for demanding field work.

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Sony FE 400-800mm f/6.3-8 G OSS 400mm

68.2 Video/Cinema Score
400-800mmf/6.3Sony EISWeather Sealed
Why we recommend this ▼

Delivering an 800mm native reach that extends to 1600mm with teleconverters, its internal zoom design keeps the 2.5 kg lens balanced and sealed against the elements. Remarkable close-up capability for a super-telephoto, focusing down to 1.7 m at 0.23x magnification, allows frame-filling shots of small wildlife. This lens is ideal for birders, sports photographers, and videographers who demand 800mm reach with smooth, breathing-free video capture.

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