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Sony FE 100-400mm f/5.6-8 Review: Budget Reach for E-Mount

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Sony FE 100-400mm f/5.6-8 Review: Budget Reach for E-Mount
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Fstoppers puts the Sony FE 100-400mm f/5.6-8 through its paces — Sony's most affordable path to 400mm on E-mount, with a variable aperture that tops out at f/8 when fully extended.

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