Sony said to be readying a 100-400mm f/4 GM, a light 100-400mm, and an f/2 ultra-wide zoom
The rumor
how2fly says Sony has three lenses planned between November and the first quarter of 2026: a 100-400mm f/4 G Master successor, a lighter variable-aperture 100-400mm, and an f/2 ultra-wide zoom to pair with the 28-70mm and 50-150mm f/2 GM.
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The claims
- New G Master 100-400mm succeeding the 2017 modelhow2flyRight
- The new 100-400mm GM has a constant f/4 aperturehow2flyWrong
- A lightweight, variable-aperture 100-400mm G lenshow2flyPartly right
- The lenses arrive between November 2025 and Q1 2026how2flyWrong
- Sony f/2 ultra-wide-angle zoomhow2flyOpen
Scored when the product is announced.
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