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Sony FE 200-600mm F5.6-6.3 G OSS Lens

Sony FE 200-600mm F5.6-6.3 G OSS Lens

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Our take on the Sony FE 200-600mm F5.6-6.3 G OSS Lens

The Sony FE 200-600mm F5.6-6.3 G OSS is a full-frame E-mount super-telephoto zoom built for wildlife, sports and nature work. It reaches 600mm at the long end while staying light enough to handhold, and it is an internal-zoom design, so the barrel does not extend as you zoom. Optical SteadyShot with three modes, a Direct Drive SSM focus motor and a dust- and moisture-resistant build round it out. Against the pricier Sony FE 100-400mm G Master and the 600mm primes, it trades a slower aperture and some edge sharpness for far more reach and much lower weight than a big prime.

Best forWildlife and bird photographersSports and action shootersFull-frame E-mount owners wanting long reachHandheld telephoto work
Pros
  • 600mm reach in a zoom that stays relatively light
  • Internal zoom keeps the barrel length fixed
  • Optical SteadyShot with three modes, including panning
  • Direct Drive SSM autofocus is fast and quiet
  • Dust- and moisture-resistant construction
  • Removable, rotating tripod collar
Cons
  • Maximum aperture of f/5.6-6.3 is slow for low light
  • Large and heavy compared with standard zooms
  • Not compatible with Sony teleconverters
  • No aperture ring

Sony FE 200-600mm F5.6-6.3 G OSS Lens prices at every store

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    In stockShips from Indonesia · priced in IDR (IDR 2,829,900,000) · duties may apply

    $155,702.89Checked Nov 11
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What reviewers say

Owners and reviewers treat it as one of the best value long telephoto zooms for E-mount. They praise the reach, the fast autofocus and the internal zoom, and accept the slower aperture as the price of the size and weight.

What people mention
  • SharpnessPraisedReviewers find it sharp through most of the range, with a slight softening at 600mm wide open.
  • AutofocusPraisedThe Direct Drive SSM motor is described as fast and quiet, and it tracks birds and athletes well.
  • ApertureCriticisedThe f/5.6-6.3 maximum aperture is called limiting for dawn, dusk and indoor sports.
  • WeightMixedOwners say it is manageable handheld for a super-telephoto but tiring over long sessions.
  • Internal zoomPraisedThe barrel does not extend, which keeps the balance steady and keeps dust out.
  • TeleconvertersCriticisedShoppers note it does not accept Sony's teleconverters, unlike some rival long lenses.

About the Sony FE 200-600mm F5.6-6.3 G OSS Lens

The Sony FE 200-600mm f/5.6-6.3 G OSS is a super-telephoto zoom for full-frame E-mount cameras. On APS-C models it gives an equivalent focal length range of 300-900mm. It is a G series lens.

The optical design has 24 elements in 17 groups, including five extra-low dispersion elements and one aspherical element at the rear. A Nano AR Coating reduces reflections, flare and ghosting. The front element has a fluorine coating to keep smudges and dust from sticking. A rounded 11-blade diaphragm is used. The construction is dust and moisture resistant.

A Direct Drive Super Sonic wave Motor handles autofocus for stills and video. The lens has Linear Response manual focus, an AF/MF switch, a focus range limiter and three customizable focus hold buttons. Optical SteadyShot has three modes, including panning and viewfinder stabilization priority. It can be combined with the sensor-shift stabilization of select cameras. The zoom is internal, so the lens length stays the same while zooming. A removable, rotating tripod collar switches between horizontal and vertical orientation. The lens works with optional 1.4x and 2x FE teleconverters.

Focal length
200-600mm
Maximum aperture
f/5.6 to f/6.3
Minimum aperture
f/32 to f/36
Mount
Sony E
Format
Full-frame
Angle of view
12° 30' to 4° 10'
Minimum focus
7.87 ft / 2.4 m
Max magnification
0.2x
Optical design
24 elements in 17 groups
Diaphragm
11 blades, rounded
Focus type
Autofocus

Questions and answers

Is the Sony 200-600mm good for wildlife?
Yes. The 600mm reach, fast autofocus and internal zoom make it a common choice for birds and mammals. The slower aperture means you will lean on higher ISO in low light.
Does it work on APS-C Sony cameras?
Yes. On APS-C bodies it gives an equivalent field of view of about 300-900mm, which suits distant subjects.
Can I use a teleconverter with it?
No. Sony's teleconverters are not compatible with this lens, so 600mm is the maximum reach.
How does it compare with the Sony 100-400mm G Master?
The 100-400mm is smaller, faster at the wide end and takes teleconverters, but it reaches only 400mm natively. The 200-600mm gives much more reach for less money and weight than a 600mm prime.
Is it handholdable?
Many owners shoot it handheld, helped by Optical SteadyShot. It is heavy enough that a monopod or tripod collar helps on long outings.
What is in the box?
The lens, front and rear caps, a lens hood, a lens case and the removable tripod collar.
Where is the Sony FE 200-600mm F5.6-6.3 G OSS Lens cheapest?
At Sony Center, for $155,702.89, as of our latest check.

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Stabilization
Optical SteadyShot (OSS)
Tripod collar
Removable and rotating
Filter size
95 mm (front)
Dimensions (ø x L)
4.39 x 12.52 in / 111.5 x 318 mm
Length at max extension
12.49 in / 317.3 mm
Weight
4.65 lb / 2115 g
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Lens, ALC-F95S front lens cap, ALC-R1EM rear lens cap, ALC-SH157 lens hood, lens strap, tripod collar, lens case
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