Sony E 70-350 mm F4.5-6.3 G OSS cameraobjectieven, zwart

E 70-350mm F4.5-6.3 G OSS, Black — a compact 5x super-telephoto zoom for Sony E-mount APS-C cameras, offering an effective focal length of approximately 105–525mm. The lens combines a precision optical design with built-in Optical SteadyShot (OSS) to deliver sharp images and attractive bokeh across the zoom range while remaining lightweight and portable.

Advantages

The optical layout includes one aspherical element and three ED (Extra-low Dispersion) glass elements to reduce spherical and chromatic aberrations throughout the focal range, maintaining high sharpness and consistent rendering from centre to edges. The lens incorporates Sony’s XD (Extreme Dynamic) linear motor for fast, accurate and reliable autofocus performance in APS-C bodies. Built-in optical image stabilisation helps capture blur-free images when shooting handheld at long focal lengths. The barrel design adds practical controls: an Optical SteadyShot switch, a customisable focus-hold button and a zoom lock switch. The lens is dust- and moisture-resistant for dependable use in challenging conditions.

Suitable for

• Wildlife and bird photography at long reach
• Sports and action on APS-C bodies
• Travel and outdoor telephoto work where portability matters
• Portraits and compressed-frame telephoto compositions

Key specifications

• Focal length: 70–350 mm (equivalent 105–525 mm on APS-C)
• Maximum aperture: f/4.5–6.3
• Minimum aperture: f/32
• Lens construction: 19 elements in 13 groups
• Closest focusing distance: 1.1 m
• Weight: 0.625 kg
• Mount: Sony E
• Colour: Black
• Image stabilisation: Optical SteadyShot (OSS)

How to use

Attach the lens to a compatible Sony E-mount APS-C camera body and ensure any required camera firmware updates are installed for full functionality. Use the zoom ring to set the desired focal length within 70–350 mm and adjust focus manually or with autofocus driven by the XD linear motor. Enable OSS via the Optical SteadyShot switch when shooting handheld at long focal lengths. Use the focus-hold button to lock focus during recomposition and the zoom lock to prevent barrel creep during transport.

Recommendations

For best sharpness at the longest focal lengths, use a stable stance or a monopod and enable OSS. When photographing fast-moving subjects, rely on the lens’ XD linear motor and the camera’s real-time AF modes. Keep the lens mount and seals clean to maintain dust and moisture resistance.