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Sony FE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS

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Sony FE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS

Focal length
100–400 mm
Aperture
f/4.5–5.6
Weight
1395 g
Filter diameter
77 mm
Min. focus distance
98 cm
Length
205 mm
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At a Glance

This telephoto zoom for Sony E full-frame cameras runs from 100 to 400 mm with an aperture of f/4.5-5.6. It has an optical stabilizer and is compatible with teleconverters. At a minimum focus distance of 98 cm, it reaches a magnification of 1:2.86. It suits sports, wildlife and landscape photography.

Good for

  • Sports
  • Wildlife
  • Landscape

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Technical Specifications

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Min. focal length
100 mm
Max. focal length
400 mm
Max. aperture (min. zoom)
f/4.5
Max. aperture (max. zoom)
f/5.6
Min. aperture
f/32
Elements
22
Groups
16
Weight
1,395 g (3.08 lb)
Filter diameter
77 mm
Min. focus distance
98 cm (38.58 in)
Max. magnification
1:2.9 (0.35×)
Length
205 mm (8.07 in)
Diameter
93.9 mm (3.7 in)
Released
July 2017

Manufacturer data: sony.co.uk

Last checked: October 13, 2026 (against the manufacturer data) · How we check

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Compare with other lenses

Which cameras does the Sony FE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS fit?

The Sony FE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS is a full-frame lens for Sony E-Mount cameras. On full-frame bodies it uses the whole sensor; on APS-C Sony E-Mount cameras its field of view equals 150-600 mm in full-frame terms.

Sony E-Mount cameras

Full frame:
Sony A7R VI,Sony A7 V,Sony FX2,Sony A1 II,Sony A9 III,Sony A7C II,Sony A7CR,Sony ZV-E1,Sony A7R V,Sony A7 IV,Sony A1,Sony FX3,Sony A7S III,Sony A7C,Sony FX6,Sony A7R IV (A7R IVA),Sony A9 II,Sony FX9,Sony A7 III,Sony A7R III (A7R IIIA),Sony A9,Sony A7R II,Sony A7S II,Sony A7 II,Sony A7S,Sony A7,Sony A7R
APS-C:
Sony ZV-E10 II,Sony A6700,Sony FX30,Sony ZV-E10,Sony A6600,Sony A6100,Sony A6400,Sony A6500,Sony A6300,Sony QX1 (ILCE-QX1),Sony A6000,Sony A5100,Sony A3500,Sony A5000,Sony A3000,Sony NEX-5T,Sony NEX-3N,Sony NEX-6,Sony NEX-5R,Sony NEX-F3,Sony NEX-7,Sony NEX-5N,Sony NEX-C3,Sony NEX-5,Sony NEX-3

Sony FE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS compared

Key specs side by side with the most similar Sony E-Mount lenses.

LensSony FE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSSSony FE 100-400mm F4.5 GM OSSSigma 100-400mm F5-6.3 DG DN OSSony FE 100-400mm F5.6-8 OSS
Focal length100-400 mm100-400 mm100-400 mm100-400 mm
Max. aperturef/4.5-5.6f/4.5f/5-6.3f/5.6-8
Weight1,395 g1,840 g1,140 g654 g
Filter diameter77 mm95 mm67 mm67 mm
Min. focus distance98 cm64 cm112 cm86 cm
Length205 mm328 mm199.2 mm164.5 mm
Autofocusyesyesyesyes
Image stabilizationyesyesyesyes
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Sony FE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS: FAQ

Does the Sony FE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS have autofocus?

Yes, the Sony FE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS has autofocus.

Does the Sony FE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS have image stabilization?

Yes, the Sony FE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS has optical image stabilization.

How much does the Sony FE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS weigh?

The Sony FE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS weighs 1,395 g. It is 205 mm long with a diameter of 93.9 mm.

What filter size does the Sony FE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS use?

The Sony FE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS takes 77 mm screw-in filters.

How close can the Sony FE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS focus?

The minimum focus distance of the Sony FE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS is 98 cm, measured from the sensor plane.

Is the Sony FE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS a full-frame lens?

Yes, the Sony FE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS covers full frame. On APS-C cameras its field of view equals 150-600 mm in full-frame terms.

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