Sony SAL-500F80 500mm f/8 Reflex Super Telephoto Lens for Sony Alpha Digital SLR Camera

Get ideal results for fieldwork on wilderness and nature assignments with the SAL-500F80. To reduce blur, this lens takes advantage of the Super SteadyShot(R) image stabilization system. Its reflex design gives the amazing SAL-500F80 super telephoto lens a short barrel and compact, lightweight design. Its auto-focus capability makes it unique among reflex lenses of this class. Mounted on the Sony (alpha) DSLR-A100 camera, this lens provides a 750mm focal length (35mm equivalent 500mm). This lens also takes advantage of Sony’s in-camera Super SteadyShot(R) image stabilization system to reduce blur by compensating for shaky hands. It’s the world’s only super telephoto reflex lens with auto-focus capability. Reflective optics eliminates the chromatic aberrations that can affect image quality in refractive telephoto lenses, so images are extremely sharp and clear. At fixed f/8 aperture, the exposure is controlled by varying the camera shutter speed, and using a neutral-density snap-on filter. Distance Scale Focus-hold Button Maximum Aperture – f/8 Minimum Aperture – f/8 Compatibility – Sony (alpha) DSLR-A100K Camera Body + 18-70mm Lens, Sony (alpha) DSLR-A100KKIT1 Starter Kit, Sony (alpha) DSLR-A100 Camera Body, Sony (alpha) DSLR-A100H Camera Body + SAL-18200 Lens, Sony (alpha) DSLR-A100 Camera Body, Sony (alpha) DSLR-A100H Camera Body + SAL-18200 Lens, Sony (alpha) DSLR-A100K Camera Body + 18-70mm Lens, Sony (alpha) DSLR-A350X + Two Zoom Lenses, Sony (alpha) DSLR-A200W + 18-70mm Zoom Lens + 75-300mm Zoom Lens, Sony (alpha) DSLR-A300K + 18-70mm Zoom Lens, Sony (alpha) DSLR-A300X + Two Zoom Lenses, Sony (alpha) DSLR-A350K + 18-70mm Zoom Lens, DSLR-A700 Digital Single Lens Reflex Camera Body, DSLR-A700K Camera Body with SAL-1870 Zoom Lens, DSLR-A700P Camera Body with SAL-16105 Zoom Lens, and Sony (alpha) DSLR-A300K/N + 18-70mm Zoom Lens – Gold Dimensions – 3-5/8 x 4 3/4 (89 x 118mm) Weight – 1 pounds 7 o

500mm super telephoto lens with f/8 maximum aperture for Sony Alpha digital SLR camera
World’s only super telephoto reflex lens with autofocus capability for quick shot reactions
Reflective optics eliminates the chromatic aberration to produce sharp, clear images
Shutter speed exposure control; hold button locks autofocus for full creative control
Measures 3.62 inches in diameter and 4.75 inches long; weighs 1 pound, 7 ounces