Sony releases totally redesigned FE 70-200mm F2.8 GM OSS II

Sony has announced the FE 70-200mm F2.8 GM OSS II, a redesigned replacement for one of the core pro-grade lenses in the E-mount lineup. The Mark II is built around two pairs of XD 'Extreme Dynamic' linear motors driving its two focus groups, rather than the mixture of linear motor and ring-type motor used in the older version. Sony promises focus is up to four times faster as a result. As before, the lens can move the two focus groups independently of one another, which helps it deliver a close-...