Sony FE 24-70mm F2.8 GM II G Master Lens SEL2470GM2 USED
The Sony FE 24-70mm F2.8 GM II (SEL2470GM2) is a professional full-frame standard zoom lens from Sony's premium G Master series. Combining high-resolution optics, beautiful F2.8 bokeh and advanced autofocus performance, it is designed for demanding photography and video applications.
Featuring a versatile 24-70mm focal length range and a constant F2.8 maximum aperture, this lens delivers excellent image quality throughout the zoom range. Its advanced optical construction includes XA, ED and Super ED glass elements, while an 11-blade circular aperture produces smooth, natural background defocusing.
Four XD Linear Motors and a floating focus mechanism provide fast, precise and quiet autofocus. Weighing approximately 695 g (24.6 oz), the GM II is significantly lighter and more compact than its predecessor.
Specifications
| Brand |
Sony |
| Model |
SEL2470GM2 |
| Series |
G Master II |
| Lens Type |
Standard Zoom |
| Lens Format |
Full Frame |
| Lens Mount |
Sony E-Mount |
| Focal Length |
24-70mm |
| 35mm Equivalent Focal Length (APS-C) |
36-105mm |
| Maximum Aperture |
F2.8 (Constant) |
| Minimum Aperture |
F22 |
| Lens Construction |
20 Elements in 15 Groups |
| Aperture Blades |
11 (Circular) |
| Minimum Focus Distance |
0.21m (Wide) / 0.30m (Telephoto) |
| Maximum Magnification |
0.32x |
| Filter Diameter |
82mm |
| Autofocus Motor |
4 XD Linear Motors |
| Focusing System |
Internal / Floating Focus |
| Zoom System |
Manual Zoom |
| Image Stabilization |
Body-Integrated SteadyShot (Camera Dependent) |
| Angle of View (Full Frame) |
84°-34° |
| Angle of View (APS-C) |
61°-23° |
| Coating |
Nano AR Coating II |
| Front Element Coating |
Fluorine |
| Weather Resistance |
Dust and Moisture Resistant Design |
| Color |
Black |
| Dimensions (Diameter × Length) |
87.8 × 119.9mm (3.5 × 4.7 in) |
| Unit Weight |
695g / 24.6 oz / Approx. 1.5 lb |
| Package Dimensions (H × W × L) |
6 × 5 × 8 in |
| Package Weight |
3 lb |
| Condition |
Used |
Key Features
- Exceptional G Master image quality: High resolution and excellent contrast throughout the zoom range, including at F2.8.
- Advanced optical construction: Two XA (Extreme Aspherical) elements, two ED elements, two Super ED elements and additional aspherical elements help control spherical and chromatic aberrations.
- Compact and lightweight design: Weighs only 695g (24.6 oz), over 20% lighter than the previous model, with approximately 18% less overall volume.
- Beautiful F2.8 bokeh: An 11-blade circular aperture and precision XA optics produce smooth, natural background defocusing while suppressing onion-ring effects and color bleeding.
- Fast and precise autofocus: Four XD Linear Motors and a floating focus mechanism provide responsive, quiet autofocus and excellent subject tracking.
- High-speed camera support: Supports continuous shooting up to 30 fps with compatible camera bodies and up to 4K 120p video recording.
- Excellent close-up performance: Minimum focus distance of 8.3 inches (0.21m) at 24mm and 11.8 inches (0.30m) at 70mm, with maximum magnification of 0.32x.
- Nano AR Coating II: Reduces reflections, flare and ghosting for improved image clarity.
- Advanced video performance: Optical design reduces focus breathing, focus shift and axial shift during zooming.
- Dedicated aperture ring: Provides direct aperture control with selectable click and de-click operation for still photography or silent video recording.
- Iris lock switch: Helps prevent accidental movement of the aperture ring between the Auto and manual aperture settings.
- Adjustable zoom smoothness: Two-position Smooth / Tight switch adjusts zoom ring resistance and helps prevent unwanted barrel extension during transport.
- Customizable focus hold buttons: Two buttons provide convenient access to assigned camera functions in different shooting orientations.
- AF/MF switch: Allows quick selection between automatic and manual focusing.
- Linear Response MF: Provides direct, precise and repeatable manual focus control.
- Dust and moisture resistant design: Sealed controls and a rubber lens-mount gasket help improve reliability in challenging outdoor conditions.
- Fluorine front coating: Helps repel water, oil, dust and fingerprints while making the front element easier to clean.
- Lens hood with filter access: Petal-shaped bayonet hood includes a window for convenient adjustment of compatible circular polarizing and variable ND filters.
Controls and Design
- Dedicated aperture ring with click ON/OFF switch
- Iris lock switch
- Two customizable focus hold buttons
- Zoom smoothness switch with Smooth and Tight positions
- AF/MF focus mode switch
- Internal floating focus mechanism
- Linear Response manual focus ring
- Petal-shaped bayonet lens hood with filter access window
Included Accessories
- ALC-SH168 Lens Hood
- ALC-F82S 82mm Front Lens Cap
- ALC-R1EM Rear Lens Cap
- Lens Case
The supplied accessories listed above are the original package contents. Please refer to the actual listing photos to confirm which accessories are included with this used item.
Applications
- Professional photography and portrait photography
- Landscape and travel photography
- Sports, action and event photography
- Wedding and commercial photography
- Professional video production and filmmaking
- Live streaming and content creation
- General-purpose full-frame photography