Sony - G Master FE 24-70 mm F2.8 GM Full-Frame Standard Zoom Lens E-Mount - Black
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- Lens Mount CompatibilitySony E-MountLens TypeStandard ZoomMinimum Focal Length24 millimetersMaximum Focal Length70 millimetersMaximum Aperturef/2.8
- Key Specs
- Lens Mount Compatibility: Sony E-Mount
- Lens Type: Standard Zoom
- Minimum Focal Length: 24 millimeters (The minimum distance between the lens and the image sensor that allows the subject to be in focus. The shorter the focal length, the greater the area of scene captured.)
- Maximum Focal Length: 70 millimeters (The maximum distance between the lens and the image sensor that allows the subject to be in focus. The greater the focal length, the smaller the area of scene captured.)
- Maximum Aperture: f/2.8 (The limit to how wide a lens can be open, typically expressed in f-numbers. The smaller the number, the larger the aperture and the more light that can enter the lens. A larger aperture creates a shallower depth of field, helpful for keeping subjects in focus and blurring background details.)
- General
- Brand: Sony
- Model Number: SEL2470GM
- Product Name: G Master FE 24-70 mm F2.8 GM Full-Frame Standard Zoom Lens E-Mount
- Color: Black
- Compatibility
- Compatible Devices: Action Camera
- Brand Compatibility: Sony
- Lens Mount Compatibility: Sony E-Mount
- Tripod/Monopod Mountable: false (A support function that allows the device to be mounted to monopods and tripods for leveling and stability.)
- Lens Series: Sony G Master (The product group that the lens belongs to, based on similar shared features.)
- Dimensions
- Product Weight: 1.9533 pounds (The out of box weight of the item.)
- Product Length with Lens Closed: 5.35 inches
- Product Diameter: 3.45 inches (The out of box diameter of the item, measured as a straight line passing from side to side of the item, through its center.)
- Imaging
- Lens Type: Standard Zoom
- Auto/Manual Focus: Automatic/manual
- Silent Focus: true (A feature that helps reduce operational noise that occurs when using lenses with autofocus motors.)
- Zoom Type: Manual
- Field of View at 1000 yards: 84 feet (The area of a target, measured horizontally from the location of viewing, that can be observed.)
- In-Lens Image Stabilization: false (This feature helps reduce image blurring from camera motion. Lens stabilization means an element within the lens moves automatically to counteract detected motion.)
- Exposure Control
- Minimum Focal Length: 24 millimeters (The minimum distance between the lens and the image sensor that allows the subject to be in focus. The shorter the focal length, the greater the area of scene captured.)
- Maximum Focal Length: 70 millimeters (The maximum distance between the lens and the image sensor that allows the subject to be in focus. The greater the focal length, the smaller the area of scene captured.)
- Minimum Focus Distance: 14.9 inches
- Maximum Aperture: f/2.8 (The limit to how wide a lens can be open, typically expressed in f-numbers. The smaller the number, the larger the aperture and the more light that can enter the lens. A larger aperture creates a shallower depth of field, helpful for keeping subjects in focus and blurring background details.)
- Minimum Aperture: f/22 (The smallest opening of a lens, typically expressed in f-numbers. The larger the number, the smaller the aperture and the less light that can enter the lens. A smaller aperture creates a larger depth of field, which keeps both foreground and background in focus.)
- Focal Length 35mm Film Equivalent: 36-105mm (The focal length of the lens that provides the same field of view as a 35mm film camera.)
- Constant Aperture: true (Has a fixed aperture (typically expressed in f-numbers), which means the barrel of the lens does not extend or retract when the focal length changes.)
- Features
- Special Features: Precise resolution and detail
- Performance
- Filter Diameter: 82 millimeters
- Warranty
- Warranty - Parts: 1 year
- Warranty - Labor: 1 year
- Other
- UPC: 027242895065
Sony G Master FE 24-70 mm F2.8 GM Full-Frame E-Mount Standard Zoom Lens: Explore the versatility this Sony 24-70mm F2.8 GM camera lens brings to your photography, whether your shoot for fun or profit. This full-frame lens features a constant maximum aperture so that you can take incredible action. Direct Drive SSM offers quiet operation which is ideal for video and lets you focus this standard Sony 24-70mm F2.8 GM camera lens quickly.
- Compatible with most Sony Alpha E-mount cameras: For use with your existing camera.
- Standard zoom lens for versatile use: Get the shot you want with this everyday lens that offers a range of focal lengths to meet the majority of your photographic needs.
- 24-70mmfocal length: Midrange is great for many subjects from people to landscapes.
- f/2.8 maximum aperture: Creates sharp, detailed images with shallow depth of field and softly blurred background. Performs best in moderate-to-bright light settings or outdoors on overcast days.
- 0.24x magnification: Magnification ensures your images come out just the way you want.
- Super-ED and ED (Extra-low Dispersion) lens elements: Effectively corrects chromatic aberration, like blurriness and color fringing, for excellent image quality throughout the zoom range. Also minimizes ghosting and helps color balance.
- Nano AR Coating: Suppresses spurious reflections that can cause flare and ghosting, particularly in backlit situations.
Whats Included
- G Master FE 24-70 mm F2.8 GM Full-Frame E-Mount Standard Zoom Lens
- Hood (ALC-SH141)
- Lens front cap (ALC-F82S)
- Lens rear cap (ALC-R1EM)
- Case
- Owner's manual
Q: What is the minimum focusing distance of this Sony lens?
A: The minimum focusing distance of this lens is 14.9 inches.
Q: Is this Sony lens compatible with all Sony cameras?
A: This lens is compatible with most Sony Alpha E-mount cameras.
Q: What is the focal length range of this lens?
A: This lens has a focal length range of 24-70mm.
Q: What is the maximum aperture of this lens?
A: This lens has a maximum aperture of f/2.8.
Q: Does this Sony lens have image stabilization?
A: No, this lens does not have in-lens image stabilization.
Q: Does this lense work with the Sony A6000?
A: Yes the Sony G master 24-70 works on the Sony a6000. Jus keep in mind that since the Sony a6000 is a apc-c crop sensor. The focal length with change to 36-105.
A: If you're far from the court then this length isn't the best option. The 70-200mm fe f2.8 lens will allow more close up shots while sitting farther away. If you'll be taking shots while close to the court primarily for one area of action around the area you're sitting then the 24-70mm f2.8 you're inquiring about will do great. As for hunting and low light shooting for 24-70mm emount lens options currently available this lens is the best option to help minimize hunting and provide a better photo capturing opportunity.
Q: Does this lens come with a Sony USA warranty? Is Best Buy an authorized USA Sony dealer?
A: Yes, Best Buy is a Sony Authorized dealer, and the lens came with the Sony USA warranty
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| Pros for Sony - G Master FE 24-70 mm F2.8 GM Full-Frame Standard Zoom Lens E-Mount - Black | |||
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| Versatility, Lens Quality, Build Quality | Image Quality, Versatility, Low Light Performance, Autofocus, Weight | Image Quality, Versatility, Aperture, Low Light Performance, Auto Focus | Image Quality, Aperture, Versatility, Angle of View |
| Cons for Sony - G Master FE 24-70 mm F2.8 GM Full-Frame Standard Zoom Lens E-Mount - Black | |||
| Weight, Price, Size, Low Light Performance | Price | Weight, Size | Weight |
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Customers are enthusiastic about the lens quality, build quality, and versatility of the G Master FE 24-70 mm F2.8 GM Full-Frame Standard Zoom Lens. Many find the lens quality and performance to be exceptional, and appreciate the solid build. Some customers have noted the weight and price as potential drawbacks, while others have mentioned its performance in dim environments could be improved.
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- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Perfect all-in-one lens for professional work
I’ve been using this lens for both photo and video, and it’s honestly one of the best investments I’ve made. The image quality is incredibly sharp across the entire zoom range, and the colors are beautiful and natural. Autofocus is fast, smooth, and very reliable - especially for moving subjects and content creation. The 24-70mm range is perfect for everything: portraits, lifestyle, travel, and even some commercial work. The build quality feels very premium, and it performs great even in low light thanks to the constant f/2.8 aperture. Yes, it’s a bit heavy and expensive, but you truly get what you pay for. If you’re serious about photography or content creation, this lens is absolutely worth it.
VLADYSLAVAK Posted
- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Versatility and Precision: The Ultimate Lens for W
As a wedding and military photographer, I demand versatility, sharpness, and durability from my gear. The Sony FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM lens exceeds my expectations in every way. For weddings, its ability to handle everything from wide-angle group shots to tight, intimate portraits is invaluable. The constant f/2.8 aperture allows me to work in challenging light conditions, whether in dimly lit churches or under the open sky during outdoor ceremonies. The bokeh is beautifully smooth, adding a touch of elegance to my portraits, while the sharpness is outstanding from corner to corner of the frame, even wide open. As a military photographer, I need reliability and quick autofocus to capture fast-moving moments—whether it's action shots on the field or candid moments in dynamic environments. The FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM delivers with lightning-fast, precise autofocus, which is crucial for both fast-paced military events and wedding action shots. Plus, the lens is built to withstand tough conditions; it’s weather-sealed, which gives me peace of mind in unpredictable environments. The build quality is robust, yet not too heavy, making it comfortable to carry and shoot with for extended periods. Overall, the FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM has become a core part of my kit. Its combination of versatility, image quality, and ruggedness make it an indispensable lens for both weddings and military photography. Highly recommended for any professional looking to elevate their work.
LucasR Posted
- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Love it
Honestly, I love this lens for everyday use. It’s lightweight, easy to use, and covers everything from wide shots to portraits. Autofocus works great, and it’s perfect for content, family photos, and travel. Not the best in low light, but overall such a good beginner-friendly option!
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