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Rating 4.9 out of 5 stars with 299 reviews

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Customers are impressed with the G Master FE 70-200 mm F2.8 GM OSS lens's excellent image quality, incredible focus speed, and pleasing bokeh, further enhanced by its versatility. However, some customers find its weight and size a bit challenging, and a few have concerns about its price point. Overall, the lens seems to be well-received for its optical performance and adaptability.

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  • Cons mentioned:
    Weight

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Breathtaking

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    Posted . Owned for less than 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Heavy machinery…. Best in the biz…. You won’t believe the capabilities!!

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi dlowe311, Sony's commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority. We are happy to hear that you love our 70200GM lens. We are also happy to hear that its performance meet your standard. These are the feedback that we really want to hear from our customers. Thank you so much for sharing your thoughts and experience. And thank you very much for choosing Sony. - Pakorn (Sony Social Support) Sony_US

  • Pros mentioned:
    Image quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Favorite long lens!

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    Posted . Owned for 5 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Wish I got this one first! Love the compression and IQ although I notice sometime it can hesitate to catch AF at first

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Sony commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority. Please make sure the firmware of the lens and the camera body are up to date. This may help with the AF. Thank you for the review! Sony_US

  • Pros mentioned:
    Image quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Expensive. But wonderful

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Always wanted a top of the line 70-200. This one is wonderful. No complaints. Best lens I have ever used. No regrets on the price.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Image quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Excellent Lens. A must for any professional Kit.

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Excellent Lens. Fast, Stabilized, Rugged and Balanced. Looking fwd to using the x2 accessory Highly Recommend.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi MJCiNE, Sony's commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority. We are happy to hear that you love our lens. We are also happy to hear that its performance meet your standard. These are the feedback that we really want to hear from our customers. Thank you so much for sharing your thoughts and experience. And thank you very much for choosing Sony. - Pakorn Sony_US

  • Pros mentioned:
    Bokeh, Focus speed, Image quality
    Cons mentioned:
    Size, Weight

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    A High-Performance Telephoto Marvel

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The Sony G Master FE 70-200mm F2.8 GM OSS Lens is a flagship telephoto zoom lens designed for full-frame E-mount cameras. Distinguished by its striking white finish, this lens represents the pinnacle of optical engineering and performance. In this review, we'll explore the various facets of this lens and determine if it lives up to the high expectations. Optical Excellence (5/5): The optical quality of the Sony G Master FE 70-200mm F2.8 GM OSS lens is nothing short of exceptional. Images captured through this lens display breathtaking sharpness, rich contrast, and superb color rendering. The constant aperture of f/2.8 ensures outstanding low-light performance and allows for beautiful background separation, making it a versatile choice for a wide range of photography genres. Build and Durability (5/5): This lens is built to endure the rigors of professional use. Its construction is robust and weather-sealed, providing protection against dust and moisture. The white finish not only adds a touch of elegance but also reinforces its durability, making it suitable for outdoor shooting in various conditions. Focusing Speed and Accuracy (5/5): The Sony G Master FE 70-200mm F2.8 GM OSS lens features a cutting-edge autofocus system that delivers fast and precise focusing. Whether you're capturing fast-moving subjects in sports or wildlife photography or shooting portraits with delicate details, this lens consistently impresses. The Optical SteadyShot image stabilization system further ensures sharp, shake-free images even at longer focal lengths. Versatility (5/5): With its versatile focal length range of 70-200mm, this lens is a workhorse for many photographers. It's ideal for capturing distant subjects, sports events, portraits, and more. The constant f/2.8 aperture offers not only consistent exposure but also creative control over depth of field, making it an invaluable tool for achieving stunning bokeh effects. Size and Weight (4/5): While this lens is a powerhouse in terms of performance, it's important to note that it is relatively large and heavy. Its size and weight are well-balanced for a telephoto zoom lens of this caliber, but potential buyers should consider this if portability is a top priority. Price (4/5): The Sony G Master FE 70-200mm F2.8 GM OSS lens falls into the premium price category, in line with its professional-grade features and optical quality. It's an investment, but one that enthusiasts and professionals alike will appreciate for its stellar performance. In summary, the Sony G Master FE 70-200mm F2.8 GM OSS lens, with its distinctive white finish, stands as a testament to Sony's commitment to delivering top-tier optics. It excels in every aspect that matters to discerning photographers: impeccable image quality, rugged build, lightning-fast autofocus, and exceptional versatility. While the price may deter some, those who demand the utmost from their photographic equipment will find this lens to be an indispensable tool in their kit. Whether you're capturing distant subjects or crafting stunning portraits, the Sony G Master FE 70-200mm F2.8 GM OSS lens is a high-performance telephoto masterpiece that will elevate your photography to new heights.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi Peps913,
      Sony commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority.
      Thank you for sharing your feedback about the SEL70200GM lens. We are glad to hear that you found this lens an excellent high-performance telephoto masterpiece. We appreciate the honest review you made for this lens. Thank you for choosing Sony.
      For any questions or concerns, you can reach us at 239-245-6360.  
      Regards,
      Larry 10-24-2023
      Sony Social Support Sony_US

  • Pros mentioned:
    Image quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Awesome lens

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great lens, love the compression and the sharpness

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi Steph,

      Sony commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority.

      Thank you so much for your kind words! We're glad you notice the high-quality images produced by the FE 70-200mm f/2.8 GM Lens. It's truly a remarkable lens that excels in capturing fine details and delivering stunning results.

      If you need further assistance, please feel free to contact our support team 239-245-6360.

      Rubychelle,
      Sony Social Support Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Sony FE 70-200mm

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    It is perfet for sports photography on a boat and on land.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi BryannaW,
      Sony commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority.
      Thank you for sharing your experience with the SEL70200GM lens. We are glad to hear that you love it, and found it perfect for sports photography. Thank you for choosing Sony.
      For any questions or concerns, you can reach us at 239-245-6360.  
      Regards,
      Larry 7-11-2025
      Sony Social Support Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    70mm200mm

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Love it ! It works good for sporting events School sports

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi AveryN,
      Sony commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority.
      Thank you for sharing your experience with the SEL70200GM lens. We are glad to hear that you love it, and found it as a great lens. Thank you for choosing Sony.
      For any questions or concerns, you can reach us at 239-245-6360.  
      Regards,
      Larry 7-11-2025
      Sony Social Support Sony_US

  • Pros mentioned:
    Image quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Amazing!

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This lens is amazing. It is fast and accurate. I currently use it on the A6500. You get very clear and accurate shots indoors with limited light.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Cons mentioned:
    Weight

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Heavy

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Entirely too heavy. Better lighter options are out there. Quality photos though

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hello Mccallen, Sony's commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority. I have to agree lens is heavy but it definitely produces very sharp and great quality photos. If you have any questions or concerns please reach out to us at Sony's General Consumer Support: 239-245-6360. Thank you for choosing Sony. - Edward (11/30/2024) Sony social Support. Sony_US

  • Pros mentioned:
    Image quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    High quality lens

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Excellent lens that produces high quality images. Really have been impressed with the performance of this lens.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hello Monique, Sony's commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority. We would like to thank you for your review on the Sony 70-200mm f/2.8 GM Lens. We truly appreciate your feedback and are glad you are enjoying the lens! -Nick Sony_US

  • Cons mentioned:
    Price

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Sony 70/200 2.8

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great Lens, love this for portraits the compression is amazing. A little pricey but totally worth it.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi Sigma6, Sony's commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority. We are happy to hear that you love our lens. We are also happy to hear that its performance meet your standard. These are the feedback that we really want to hear from our customers. Thank you so much for sharing your thoughts and experience. And thank you very much for choosing Sony. - Pakorn Sony_US

  • Cons mentioned:
    Weight

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great sports lens!

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I love this lens! It does get heavy to hold for an extended period of time so consider a monopod or tripod.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Sony commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority. We greatly appreciate your honest feedback! Sony_US

  • Pros mentioned:
    Image quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    A must have for any Sony user

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This is one of the best 70-200mm lenses of any camera system, you just can't beat this thing.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Image quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Action lens

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great lens for action sports!!! My son loves it!!!

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hello PremeNurse
      Thank You for sharing your experience with us. Sony's commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority. We are looking forward to seeing what our customers create with our products.

      Vincent
      -Sony Social Support for Digital Imaging Sony_US

  • Pros mentioned:
    Image quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Sony has great glass

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Love this lens , fabulous for portraiture. Images are tack sharp.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi MTag, Sony's commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority. We are happy to hear that you love our lens and its sharpness. We are also happy to hear that its performance meet your standard. These are the feedback that we really want to hear from our customers. Thank you so much for sharing your thoughts and experience. And thank you very much for choosing Sony. - Pakorn (Sony Social Support) Sony_US

  • Pros mentioned:
    Image quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Must have lens

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    G MASTER, this lens provide , smooth ,and very clear image. Crisp and well focus at any aperture.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Image quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    !

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Awesome Lens I would definitely recommend this to anyone

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Sony's commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority. Thank you for your feedback, and for choosing Sony. Happy Shooting! Thank you. Amy (Sony Social Support) Sony_US

  • Pros mentioned:
    Image quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Love it!

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great lens! Another must for your camera bag. Crisp and clear.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hello Cliff,
      Thank You for sharing your experience with us. We're happy that you're enjoying the lens. Sony's commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority. Your review will help future customers make their decisions.
      -Vincent (Sony Social Support) Sony_US

  • Pros mentioned:
    Image quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    If you want to take some big dog pictures you can!

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Hands down the best lens out there. Don't be a sissy you need this lens to hang with the big dogs. Just get it.

    I would recommend this to a friend