I tried Sony's new 100-400mm f/4.5 GM — this lens is for bird and sports photography 'on easy mode' with the A7R VI
Sony has launched the new 100-400mm f/4.5 GM lens, designed for bird and sports photography. This lens features impressive autofocus and a constant aperture, making it a significant upgrade from its predecessor. Priced at €5,000, it targets professional and enthusiast photographers alike.
- ▪The Sony 100-400mm f/4.5 GM lens is aimed at birders and sports photographers.
- ▪It offers a constant aperture and improved autofocusing capabilities compared to the previous model.
- ▪The lens retails for €5,000 and is considered a mid-range option for professionals.
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Cameras Camera Lenses I tried Sony's new 100-400mm f/4.5 GM — this lens is for bird and sports photography 'on easy mode' with the A7R VI Features By Alex Whitelock published 18 May 2026 Impressive autofocus, sharpness, and extremely light (for a telephoto) When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. (Image credit: Future / Alex Whitelock) Copy link Facebook X Whatsapp Reddit Pinterest Flipboard Threads Email Share this article 0 Join the conversation Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter When Sony invited me to try the new Sony A7R VI, naturally, I leaped at the chance to handle a camera that we just rated five out of five stars in our recent review.
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