Superb optics and AF in a superlative super-tele zoom
This exemplary 100-400 mm super-telephoto zoom lens is ideal for wildlife, birds, sports, photojournalism and more. Maximum aperture is a constant F4.5 and AF performance is fast and precise, easily maximizing the potential of Sony’s most advanced E-mount camera bodies. A lightweight inner-zoom design results in stress-free handling, while comprehensive control meets professional needs.
Outstanding G-MasterTM resolution and bokeh from 100 to 400 mm
This fine lens delivers superb quality over a 100-400 mm range, extendable to 800 mm with an optional teleconverter.1 An ED XA (Extra-low Dispersion extreme aspherical) element plus XA, Super ED, and ED elements optimize chromatic and spherical aberration for high resolution throughout the zoom range. Maximum aperture is a constant F4.5 while zooming. The ED XA and XA elements contribute to exquisite G Master bokeh.
Fast, precise AF effortlessly tracks active subjects
Advanced algorithms and four of Sony's XD (extreme dynamic) Linear Motors drive the floating focus groups for up to 3x faster AF.2 Tracking performance has been improved by up to 50%.2 With the α9 Ill body, reliable AF tracking is achieved at bursts of up to 120 fps.3 Focus breathing and zoom related focus and axial shifts are minimized for smooth, professional looking movie imagery.
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