Product details
This super telephoto lens with a large aperture incorporates the most advanced lens technologies that Sony has to offer. This enables exceptional speed, outstanding resolution, and bokeh effects characteristic of the G Master series, along with professional control options and reliability. Additionally, the SEL400F28GM super telephoto lens is remarkably lightweight, providing unprecedented flexibility for handheld shooting. The lens is carefully checked for spherical aberrations during construction and manufacturing to ensure the highest possible quality in terms of bokeh. With powerful 1.4x and 2.0x teleconverters available as accessories, outstanding resolution and high contrast can be achieved even at a focal length of 800 mm.
Sensor compatibility | full size |
Weight | 2895 g |
Focus type | Autofocus, Manual focus |
Lens type | Prime lens, Telephoto lens |
Bayonet lens mount | Sony E |
Focal length | 400 mm |
Item number | 9872308 |
Manufacturer | Sony |
Category | Lenses |
Manufacturer no. | SEL400F28GM.SYX |
Release date | 28/6/2018 |
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Colour | White |
Minimum focus distance | 2.70 m |
Lens type | Prime lens, Telephoto lens |
Bayonet lens mount | Sony E |
Aperture | 2.80 |
Min. aperture | 22 |
Min. focal length (exact) | 400 mm |
Max. Focal length (exact) | 400 mm |
Focal length | 400 mm |
Sensor compatibility | full size |
Number of diaphragm blades | 11 x |
Filter thread | 40.50 mm |
Number of lenses | 17 |
Number of lens groups | 17 |
Lens equipment | Image stabilisation |
Optical zoom | 0.52 x |
Focus type | Autofocus, Manual focus |
Image stabilisation method | Optical |
Min. aperture opening | f/22 |
Max. aperture | f/2.8 |
Aperture | f/2.8 - 22 |
Min. focal length (exact) | 0.40 m |
Max. Focal length (exact) | 0.40 m |
Filter thread | 0.04 m |
Country of origin | Japan |
Manufacturer commitment | RE100, SBTi |
Manufacturer compensation | According to RE100, the manufacturer Sony fully compensates for its energy consumption, leading to a reduction in emissions. |
CO₂-Emission | |
Climate contribution |
Scope of delivery | Lens hood (model): ALC-SH155, Front lens cap: ALC-B1EM, Rear lens cap: ALC-R1EM, Hard protective case, Lens strap, Bag strap |
Weight | 2895 g |
Length | 359 mm |
Diameter | 158.10 mm |
Length | 62 cm |
Width | 42 cm |
Height | 37 cm |
Weight | 9.22 kg |
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How often does a product of this brand in the «Lenses» category have a defect within the first 24 months?
Source: Galaxus- 2.Nikon0.4 %
- 2.Panasonic0.4 %
- 2.Sony0.4 %
- 5.OM System0.5 %
- 5.Sigma0.5 %
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How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?
Source: Galaxus- 2.Sigma3 days
- 2.TTArtisan3 days
- 4.Sony6 days
- 5.Nikon11 days
- 6.Fujifilm12 days
Return rate
How often is a product of this brand in the «Lenses» category returned?
Source: Galaxus- 3.Fujifilm5 %
- 4.Nikon5.2 %
- 5.Sony5.4 %
- 6.Sigma5.6 %
- 7.OM System6.1 %