Is Sony a99 and Sony 70-400mm F4-5.6 G SSM compatible?

Below you will find your chosen camera and lens. Click on the product name for more information.

Sony a99

Sony a99
Released: 2012
Type:
Sensor: Full frame
24 Megapixels
6000 x 4000 pixels

Sony 70-400mm F4-5.6 G SSM

Sony 70-400mm F4-5.6 G SSM
Released: 2008
Telephoto Zoom Lens
Focal Length: 70-400 mm
Aperture: f/4-5,6

Can you combine these two?

Last updated: December 2024

This is the short answer:

The camera and lens you have chosen can be used together.

Focal Length

The Sony camera has a sensor of type Full frame which means that your experienced Focal length will be same as the lens specification tells us.

This lens has focal length:
70-400 mm

Since Sony a99 has a Full Frame sensor this is also the focal length you will experience.

Total weight

When you are looking at a combination of a camera and a lens you must always consider the total weight. Each product weighs in at:

Sony a99
812 gram

Sony 70-400mm F4-5.6 G SSM
1490 gram

Together they have a total weight of 2302 gram (equal to 5.08 lb).

Please note that Sony 70-400mm F4-5.6 G SSM has a tripod mount which is great.

Read more about Tripod mount

Compatibility Check ID: 3100

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