“With the FE 28-70mm F2 GM, Sony has created what could be the ultimate standard zoom.”
Critical Assessment
What Critics Praise
- Fast f/2 maximum aperture
- Sharp detailed image quality
- Rapid accurate autofocus
- Robust tidy build
- Bright optics with excellent background blur
- Dust, splash, and fluorine protection
Points of Contention
- No lens based stabilization
- High price point
- Does not cover a true 24 mm angle
- Slight focus breathing at full zoom
Professional Reviews
2 reviews from 2 critics100
Chris Rowlands
TechRadar
90
Jim Fisher
PCMag
“The Sony FE 28‑70mm F2 GM matches the flexibility of a zoom with the image quality and background‑blurring power of a prime, and somehow doesn’t break your back in the process.”
