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Sony G Master FE 70-200mm F2.8 GM OSS II 70-200mm

89 Video/Cinema Score
70-200mm f/2.8 Sony FE IS
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At 1045g it's the world's lightest 70-200mm f/2.8 zoom, with XD Linear Motors for near-silent autofocus and 5-stop Optical SteadyShot for sharp handheld shots. The 11-blade aperture and Nano AR Coating II deliver smooth bokeh and minimal flare, while full weather sealing makes it durable in harsh conditions. Best for landscape and wildlife photographers who need a fast telephoto that combines portability with top-tier optics, though its portrait score of 62.1 suggests it's less ideal for dedicated headshots.

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43.4 Video/Cinema Score
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