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Quality


Build quality is also very decent plastic is solid and rubber grip on rings is solid as well


Optical quality is good focusing speed is fast enough once you are in the range of your target scene


Quality is good there are no edge effects


And the quality of pictures are good

Price


Price is very fair for what you get here performance wise quite happy with the lens overall


I give it 5 stars because the price to performance ratio probably cannot be beat in this segment

Competitiveness


5 140mm to 210mm f5 220mm to 300mm its f5


Im a novice photographer and this does a good job for what i need and for the price


Lens takes a 62mm filter thread same as a few other lenses 18135mm 1680 18105mm and otherslens speed is approx as follows 55mm to 130mm f4


A good zoom for any sony dslt owner

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  • Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
  • Our engine has discovered that over 80% high quality reviews are present.
  • This product had a total of 132 reviews as of our last analysis date on Feb 20 2021.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Focus motor is slightly louder than the standard 1855mm sony sam


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I was worried that low price would equal low quality but i did need a starter zoom for the camera


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Twisting the barrel to zoom is not buttery smooth so i gave it 4 stars


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Consider what you are looking for ie 300mm top end or speed etc for new full frame lenses look at the sony 70300mm g or tamron 70300mm usd lens both are solid lenses


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I did find that the lens could be a little slow to focus sometimes and would sometimes fail to focus on things like the sky


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    There were no mechanical problems reported by other reviewers


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Ive been using mine mainly for outdoor sports something that was specifically said to be something this lens isnt suited to in professional reviews

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