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Sony Alpha Zoom Telephoto lenses that have a f/2.8 or faster aperture

#1	Sony 70-200mm f/2.8 APO G SSM

$1,998

"used it mostly for taking pictures of small animals flowers and trees, and I have to say I was pleasantly surprised with the qualities of the results."

Aperture	f/2.8	Max focal length	200 mm

Image stabilization	None	Min focal length	70 mm

Focus motor	Sony SSM	Length	197 mm

Weight	1.4 kg	Zoom range	2.9x

#2	Sigma 70-200mm f/2.8 II EX DG APO Macro HSM Sony-alpha

Sigma 70-200mm f/2.8 II EX DG APO Macro HSM Sony-alpha

$799

"Quick and quiet autofocus. Tack sharp at 5.6. Also extremely sharp at 2.8."

Aperture	f/2.8	Max focal length	200 mm

Image stabilization	None	Min focal length	70 mm

Focus motor	Sigma HSM	Length	184 mm

Weight	1.4 kg	Zoom range	2.9x

#3	Tamron 70-200mm f/2.8 Di LD Macro Sony-alpha

Tamron 70-200mm f/2.8 Di LD Macro Sony-alpha

$769

"It works great, lots of close ups and lets in plenty of light in ice rink."

Aperture	f/2.8	Max focal length	200 mm

Image stabilization	None	Min focal length	70 mm

Focus motor	None	Length	194 mm

Weight	1.1 kg	Zoom range	2.9x

#4	Sigma 120-300mm f/2.8 EX DG OS APO HSM Sony-alpha

Sigma 120-300mm f/2.8 EX DG OS APO HSM Sony-alpha

$3,199

	More advanced image stabilization
	Sigma OS

Aperture	f/2.8	Max focal length	300 mm

Image stabilization	Sigma OS	Min focal length	120 mm

Focus motor	Sigma HSM	Length	n/a

Weight	2.9 kg	Zoom range	2.5x

#5	Sigma 50-150mm f/2.8 EX DC OS HSM APO Sony-alpha

Sigma 50-150mm f/2.8 EX DC OS HSM APO Sony-alpha

$1,099

	More advanced image stabilization
	Sigma OS

Aperture	f/2.8	Max focal length	150 mm

Image stabilization	Sigma OS	Min focal length	50 mm

Focus motor	Sigma HSM	Length	n/a

Weight	1.3 kg	Zoom range	3x

#6	Sigma 70-200mm f/2.8 EX DG OS HSM Sony-alpha

Sigma 70-200mm f/2.8 EX DG OS HSM Sony-alpha

$1,249

	More advanced image stabilization
	Sigma OS

Aperture	f/2.8	Max focal length	200 mm

Image stabilization	Sigma OS	Min focal length	70 mm

Focus motor	Sigma HSM	Length	n/a

Weight	n/a	Zoom range	2.9x

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Sony Alpha Zoom Telephoto lenses that have a f/2.8 or faster aperture

Brand

Lens mounts

Price

Telephoto

Image stabilization

Focus motor

Sony 70-200mm f/2.8 APO G SSM

Sigma 70-200mm f/2.8 II EX DG APO Macro HSM Sony-alpha

Tamron 70-200mm f/2.8 Di LD Macro Sony-alpha

Sigma 120-300mm f/2.8 EX DG OS APO HSM Sony-alpha

Sigma 50-150mm f/2.8 EX DC OS HSM APO Sony-alpha

Sigma 70-200mm f/2.8 EX DG OS HSM Sony-alpha