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Black cylindrical zoom lens with silver focus ring and matte finish

Sony

Sony SEL70300G FE 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6 G OSS camera lens

SKU CH-7VYK-KBRXF MPN SEL70300G

A versatile telephoto zoom for Sony E-mount cameras covering 70–300 mm with built-in Optical SteadyShot stabilization

  • Lens focal length70–300 mm
  • Lens apertureMaximum: f/4.5–5.6 Minimum: f/22–29
  • Diameter72 mm
  • Magnifying power0.31x
  • Part type or numberSEL70300G
  • Product typeZoom Lens
  • Renowned G Lens bokeh for beautiful defocus effects
  • Nano AR Coating suppresses flare and ghosting
  • Built-in Optical SteadyShot stabilisation for sharper handheld shots
  • Dust and moisture-resistant design protects in tough conditions
  • Linear autofocus motor with focus hold button and range limiter

Telephoto Zoom for E-Mount Cameras

The Sony SEL70300G is a G-series zoom lens covering 70-300mm with a variable f/4.5-5.6 maximum aperture. It fits full-frame and APS-C E-mount bodies, giving a 105-450mm equivalent on the latter. Built-in Optical SteadyShot stabilization and a linear autofocus motor support handheld shooting at long reach.

Mount and Filter Compatibility

Verify your camera uses the Sony E-mount before ordering; the lens will not fit A-mount or other systems without an adapter. The front thread measures 72mm, so any circular filters or protective glass must match that diameter. The minimum focus distance yields 0.31x magnification for close-up detail.

Outdoor Shooters Needing Reach and Stabilisation

Wildlife, sports and travel photographers who want a single telephoto zoom with dust- and moisture-resistant construction will appreciate the Nano AR coating and nine-blade circular aperture. Buyers who require a constant f/2.8 aperture, faster low-light performance or a lighter prime alternative should look at something else.

How it compares

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Price $993.99
Pricier than about 78% of the 2,570 comparable items (median $546.49).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameSONY
Model nameFE 70-300 mm
Product typeZoom Lens
Product colorBlack
Part type or numberSEL70300G
Audio & video
Lens focal length70–300 mm
Lens apertureMaximum: f/4.5–5.6 Minimum: f/22–29
Size & build
Diameter72 mm
Product dimensions4.65 in × 4.72 in × 8.62 in
Product weight2.57 lb (1.17 kg)
Shipping weight2.07 kg
Package size270 × 171 × 169 mm
Compatibility
Compatible withE-mount Full Frame cameras
E-mount APS-C cameras
More details
Magnifying power0.31x

Questions about this item

What comes in the box with the SEL70300G and what do I need to buy separately?

The lens ships with front and rear caps and a lens hood; filters, a tripod collar and a carrying case are sold separately.

Should I choose the 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6 G OSS or a different focal length for my APS-C body?

On APS-C the 70-300mm gives a 105-450mm equivalent range, so pick it when you need that reach; a shorter zoom covers wider angles instead.

How does the f/4.5-5.6 aperture range affect handheld shooting with Optical SteadyShot?

The variable f/4.5-5.6 maximum aperture keeps the lens light at 2.57 lbs while OSS compensates for slower shutter speeds at the long end.

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