Sony FE 20-70mm f/4 G Lens (Sony E)

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Sony FE 20-70mm f/4 G Lens (Sony E)

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Zoom Range

Customers are highly satisfied with the versatile zoom range of the Sony FE 20-70mm f/4 G Lens, praising its ability to cover a wide angle to standard telephoto field of view and being a near perfect travel lens due to its lightweight and high image quality. Some customers have noted that it is more expensive than other zooms but consider the extra width at the wide end worth the investment.

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Image Sharpness

Customers have generally positive opinions about the image sharpness of the Sony FE 20-70mm f/4 G Lens. They appreciate its ability to take super sharp photos from 20mm to 100mm and value its high resolution and contrasty designs, even though some acknowledge that it is slightly slower than other lenses.

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Quality

It has a very useful focal range, excellent image quality, and it is not too heavy or big.

Modern lens designers have done a fantastic job in creating high resolution, contrasty designs with edge to edge sharpness that... Read More

Flare and glare are not handled well.

At close focus, the edges and corners are garbage.

Price

This is acceptable for the size and price.

The issue is caused by a regular uv filter, so if you get a uv filter buy a low profile on - they cost a little more but are wo... Read More

Packaging/appearance

They're a really interesting package in terms of features, size, focal length and weight.

And it is a rather petite package at its 20mm setting.

Competitiveness

I come from 30+ years of shooting nearly every brand out there, from nikon to canon to fuji and now sony.

I can't provide an example because the shot wasn't worth taking and i shifted to the sigma.

However sony is especially guilty on this count as the less expensive and older cameras leave their sensors open to the elements.

I have a sigma ultrawide that does a bit better, the 24 to 14.

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wide, good, sharp, quality and super.

Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.

Our engine has discovered that over 90% high quality reviews are present.

This product had a total of 55 reviews as of our last analysis date on Aug 1 2024.