Next-generation G Master standard zoom
The FE 24–70 mm F2.8 GM is an updated “holy trinity” standard zoom, packing evolved optics and AF performance into a convenient, compact, lightweight zoom design that offers maximum mobility for stills and movies. It is an ideal match for high-performance compact α system bodies, and will cover a wide range of shooting situations.
The Sony FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM II Lens is the ultimate solution for photographers and videographers seeking high-performance and portability. This compact lens offers exceptional image quality, rivaling prime lenses, thanks to its revamped optics, constant f/2.8 aperture, and advanced coatings.
Focusing is faster and more precise, thanks to the four XD Linear Motors, making it ideal for capturing fast-moving subjects. Its close-up performance is outstanding, with a minimum focusing distance of 8.3″ at 24mm and 11.8″ at 70mm, along with a maximum magnification of 0.32x.
Filmmakers will appreciate the reduced focus breathing, support for Breathing Compensation, quiet autofocus, and manual aperture control. This lens is also built to endure challenging conditions, with dust and moisture resistance and a fluorine-coated front element for easy cleaning.
Enhance your photography and videography with the Sony FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM II Lens, and experience the perfect blend of performance and portability. Made for professionals, this lens is 22% lighter and 18% smaller than its predecessor, making it your go-to choice for a wide range of shooting applications.
Features
Compact and Lightweight: The Sony FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM II Lens is 22% lighter and 18% smaller than its predecessor, making it highly portable.
Exceptional Image Quality: This lens offers improved resolution, clarity, and bokeh quality, rivaling prime lenses.
Fast and Versatile: With a constant f/2.8 aperture, it excels in low-light conditions and provides a shallow depth of field.
Precision Focusing: Four XD Linear Motors ensure faster, quieter, and more precise autofocus, suitable for both photos and videos.
Close-Up Performance: It boasts a minimum focusing distance of 8.3″ at 24mm and 11.8″ at 70mm, with a maximum magnification of 0.32x.
Video-Friendly Features: Reduced focus breathing, support for Breathing Compensation, quiet AF, and manual aperture control for filmmakers.
Durable and Weather-Sealed: Built to withstand challenging conditions with dust and moisture resistance.
Fluorine Coating: The front lens element repels water, oil, and contaminants for easy cleaning.
Specifications
Lens type
Zoom lens
Max Format size
35mm FF
Focal length
24–70 mm
Image stabilization
No
Lens mount
Sony FE
Aperture
Maximum aperture
F2.8
Minimum aperture
F22
Aperture ring
No
Number of diaphragm blades
11
Optics
Elements
20
Groups
15
Special elements / coatings
Five aspherical elements (two of which are high-precision extreme aspherical (XA) elements), two extra-low dispersion (ED) elements and two Super ED elements.
Focus
Minimum focus
0.21 m (8.27″)
Autofocus
Yes
Motor type
Linear Motor
Full time manual
Yes
Focus method
Internal
Focus notes
Uses four of Sony’s extreme dynamic (XD) linear motors
Distance scale
No
DoF scale
No
Physical
Weight
695 g (1.53 lb)
Diameter
88 mm (3.45″)
Length
120 mm (4.72″)
Sealing
Yes
Colour
Black
Zoom method
Rotary (extending)
Power zoom
No
Zoom lock
Yes
Filter thread
82 mm
Filter notes
Lens hood has opening for adjusting circular polarizers and variable ND filters
