Sony FE 70-300mm SEL70300G F4.5-5.6 G OSS Lens Instruction Manual

1. Acabatview

The Sony FE 70-300mm F4.5-5.6 G OSS telephoto zoom lens is designed for full-frame E-mount cameras. It incorporates an advanced optical design with four aspherical glass elements, two ED (Extra-low Dispersion) glass elements, and Sony’s Nano AR coating. These features work together to minimize spherical aberration, distortion, and chromatic aberration, ensuring high-resolution images and videos. The lens also includes Optical SteadyShot image stabilization for clear results, especially at longer focal lengths. The lens features a round, bayonet-type hood.

Figure 1.1: The Sony FE 70-300mm G OSS Lens, showcasing its design and controls.

2. Característiques clau

• Full-frame 70-300mm G Series F4.5-5.6 G Telephoto Zoom: Offers a versatile focal range for various photographic needs.
• Nano AR Coating: Features a Nano-precision structure to effectively reduce flare and ghosting, enhancing contrast and clarity.
• Estabilització òptica d'imatge SteadyShot: Provides built-in image stabilization for sharp, blur-free images and stable video, even when shooting handheld at longer focal lengths.
• 9-blade Circular Aperture: Delivers smooth, aesthetically pleasing background bokeh.
• Advanced Optical Elements: Includes two Extra-Low Dispersion (ED) glass elements to reduce chromatic aberration and four aspherical elements to control spherical aberration and coma.
• Linear Actuator: Achieves fast, smooth, and quiet autofocus performance.
• Enhanced Operability: Direct control switches and buttons on the lens for convenient adjustments.
• APS-C Compatibility: Provides a 105-450mm (35mm equivalent) focal range when used with APS-C format cameras.
• Class-leading Close-up Focusing: Capable of focusing at distances less than 3 feet (0.9 meters).
• Sony E-mount: Compatible with Sony E-mount camera bodies.

Figure 2.1: Demonstrates the lens's capability to deliver high-resolution images across its entire focal length range, capturing fine details in distant subjects like snow-capped mountains.

Figure 2.2: Illustrates the lens's excellent close-up performance, capturing intricate details of subjects like a butterfly on a flower with a pleasindesenfocament de fons g.

Figure 2.3: Shows the lens's versatility in capturing a wide range of subjects, from fast-moving race cars to distant landscapes, highlighting its adaptability.

3. Què hi ha a la caixa

Upon unboxing your Sony FE 70-300mm G OSS Lens, you should find the following items:

• Sony FE 70-300mm F4.5-5.6 G OSS Lens
• Lens Hood (Round, bayonet type)
• Tap de l'objectiu frontal
• Tap de la lent posterior
• Funda de transport suau

Figure 3.1: The Sony FE 70-300mm G OSS Lens displayed with its included accessories: lens hood, front cap, rear cap, and soft carrying case.

4. Configuració

4.1 Fixació de l'objectiu a la càmera

1. Assegureu-vos que la càmera estigui apagada.
2. Traieu la tapa posterior de l'objectiu i la tapa del cos de la càmera.
3. Align the white index mark on the lens barrel with the white index mark on your camera's E-mount.
4. Introduïu l'objectiu a la muntura de la càmera i gireu-lo en sentit horari fins que encaixi. No forceu l'objectiu.

4.2 Fixació del parasol de l'objectiu

The included lens hood helps to block unwanted light and protect the front element of the lens. Align the red dot on the lens hood with the red dot on the lens, then rotate the hood clockwise until it locks securely.

5. Funcionament de l'objectiu

5.1 Ampliació

Rotate the zoom ring on the lens barrel to adjust the focal length between 70mm and 300mm. The focal length markings are clearly visible on the lens.

5.2 Focusing (AF/MF Switch)

• AF (enfocament automàtic): Slide the AF/MF switch to "AF" for automatic focusing. The lens will focus automatically when the shutter button is half-pressed.
• MF (enfocament manual): Slide the AF/MF switch to "MF" to manually adjust focus. Rotate the focus ring on the lens barrel to achieve desired focus.

5.3 SteadyShot òptic (OSS)

The Optical SteadyShot feature helps to reduce camera shake. Slide the "OPTICAL STEADYSHOT ON/OFF" switch to "ON" to activate stabilization, or "OFF" to deactivate it. It is recommended to turn OSS off when using a tripod.

5.4 Focus Range Limiter

The focus range limiter switch allows you to restrict the autofocus range, which can speed up focusing when your subject is within a known distance. Options typically include "FULL" (entire range) and "∞-3m" (infinity to 3 meters).

5.5 Botó de retenció de l'enfocament

Pressing the focus hold button on the lens will lock the focus at the current distance. This is useful for recomposing shots without losing focus.

6. Manteniment

6.1 Neteja de la lent

• Use a lens blower brush to remove dust and loose particles from the lens surface.
• For smudges or fingerprints, use a clean microfiber lens cloth and a small amount of lens cleaning solution. Apply the solution to the cloth, not directly to the lens.
• Clean the lens body with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals.

6.2 Emmagatzematge

• Col·loqueu sempre les tapes frontal i posterior de l'objectiu quan no l'utilitzeu.
• Guardeu la lent en un lloc fresc i sec, allunyat de la llum solar directa i de temperatures extremes.
• Si l'emmagatzemeu durant períodes prolongats, considereu l'ús d'un agent deshumidificant per evitar el creixement de floridura.

7. Solució De Problemes

7.1 Lens Not Focusing

• Check if the AF/MF switch on the lens is set to "AF" for autofocus.
• Ensure the focus range limiter is set appropriately for your subject distance (e.g., "FULL" for general use).
• Verifiqueu que l'objectiu estigui ben fixat al cos de la càmera.
• Clean the lens contacts on both the lens and camera body with a clean, dry cloth.

7.2 Blurry Images

• Confirm that Optical SteadyShot (OSS) is "ON" if shooting handheld, especially in low light or at longer focal lengths.
• Check your camera's shutter speed. A faster shutter speed may be needed to prevent motion blur.
• Ensure the lens elements are clean and free from smudges or dust.
• If using manual focus, ensure accurate focus has been achieved.

8. Especificacions

Figure 8.1: Visual representation of the lens's key specifications including mount type, filter diameter, and approximate weight.

9. Garantia i Suport

This Sony lens is covered by a manufacturer's warranty. For detailed warranty information, including terms and conditions, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Sony support weblloc.

For technical support, service, or additional product information, please visit the Suport de Sony Weblloc o poseu-vos en contacte amb el servei d'atenció al client de Sony.