
High Performance Autofocus
The new design features 4x the extreme dynamic (XD) Linear Motors, giving you smooth, fast, and silent zooming for even video recording.
For over 5-years since the release, the 16-35mm F2.8 remained as one of the most popular zoom lenses for Sony uses. Now the Mark II version of this lens is here with corner to corner sharpness, a lighter design than ever before, and extra fast auto focus to capture every shot.
The new design features 4x the extreme dynamic (XD) Linear Motors, giving you smooth, fast, and silent zooming for even video recording.
It’s 20% lighter and 10% smaller than the previous version, making this a lens you would never leave behind.
All the seams are sealed, buttons and switches have silicone gaskets, and rubber ring seals to keep your lens as dust and moisture resistant as possible.
Looking for more sample imagery and technical details? We got hands on with the 16-35mm f2.8 II and have a ton more thoughts! Make sure to check out the full review.
Updated on Sep 8, 2023
Over 5 years after its release, the 16-35mm F2.8 Mark II has corner-to-corner sharpness, a lighter design, and extra fast autofocus to capture every shot.