The Sony FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM II is a versatile standard zoom lens designed for full-frame E-mount cameras, offering a range of features that cater to both photographers and videographers:
Compact and Lightweight Design: Approximately 22% lighter and 18% smaller than its predecessor, enhancing portability without compromising performance.
Advanced Optics: Incorporates extreme aspherical (XA) elements, aspherical elements, extra-low dispersion (ED), and Super ED elements to minimize chromatic aberrations and deliver high-resolution images across the zoom range.
Fast and Quiet Autofocus: Equipped with four XD (extreme dynamic) linear motors, providing swift, precise, and silent autofocus, beneficial for both still photography and video recording.
Constant f/2.8 Aperture: Maintains a bright f/2.8 maximum aperture throughout the zoom range, allowing for consistent exposure and depth-of-field control in various lighting conditions.
Enhanced Coatings: Features Sony's Nano AR Coating II to reduce flare and ghosting, ensuring high contrast and clarity, even in challenging lighting scenarios.
Aperture Control: Includes a dedicated aperture ring with switchable click stops for tactile control, which can be de-clicked for smooth, silent operation during video recording.
Customizable Focus Hold Buttons: Two focus hold buttons are strategically placed for easy access in various shooting orientations, allowing for enhanced operational flexibility.
Fluorine Coating: Applied to the front element to resist fingerprints, dust, and water, facilitating easier cleaning and maintenance.
Rounded 11-Blade Diaphragm: Contributes to a pleasing bokeh quality, enhancing the aesthetic quality of out-of-focus areas in images.
This Sony FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM II Lens combines advanced optical performance with user-friendly features, making it a reliable choice for a wide range of photographic applications.