The Sony FE 300mm F2.8 GM OSS ($5,999.99) revives a focal length that has fallen to the wayside in the mirrorless camera era. The E-mount lens provides a tighter angle of view than a 70-200mm F2.8 zoom while maintaining a bright aperture for sharp results in dim environments. It's a reliable tool for pros who capture indoor sports or cover outdoor events under artificial lights thanks to its robust on-barrel controls, exquisite picture quality, and super-fast focus system. Moreover, it's far more accessible than Sony's other F2.8 telephoto prime, the FE 400mm F2.8 GM OSS ($11,999.99). For its relative value and nearly flawless performance, the Sony FE 300mm F2.8 earns our Editors' Choice award.An Incredibly Light Super Telephoto Prime The FE 300mm F2.8 GM OSS might share its angle of view and aperture with now-vintage options for SLRs, but Sony's engineers have gone above and beyond to cut weight from the design. The lens measures 10.4 by 4.9 inches (HD) and weighs a scant 3.2 pou...

The Sony FE 300mm F2.8 GM OSS telephoto lens backs its lofty price with a rare combination of superlative picture quality and quick focus in an exceptionally light frame.