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View warranty terms and conditionsThe Sony DT 55-300mm f/4.5-5.6 SAM is a versatile telephoto lens designed for Sony A-mount cameras with APS-C sensors. With a focal range equivalent to 82.5-450mm (in full-frame terms), it lets you get close to distant subjects, ideal for sports, nature, and portrait photography with background compression. Its variable aperture f/4.5-5.6 keeps the lens compact and lightweight (460 g), making it easy to carry on outdoor shoots.
It incorporates a low-dispersion element to reduce chromatic aberrations and a SAM (Smooth Autofocus Motor) that provides fast and quiet autofocus. With a minimum focusing distance of 1.4 meters and a 7-blade circular diaphragm, you can achieve smooth and pleasing bokeh. This second-hand lens has been inspected and comes with a Camera Market warranty (6, 12, or 24 months), giving you peace of mind with your purchase.
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The Sony DT 55-300mm f/4.5-5.6 SAM is a versatile telephoto lens designed for Sony A-mount cameras with APS-C sensors. With a focal range equivalent to 82.5-450mm (in full-frame terms), it lets you get close to distant subjects, ideal for sports, nature, and portrait photography with background compression. Its variable aperture f/4.5-5.6 keeps the lens compact and lightweight (460 g), making it easy to carry on outdoor shoots.
It incorporates a low-dispersion element to reduce chromatic aberrations and a SAM (Smooth Autofocus Motor) that provides fast and quiet autofocus. With a minimum focusing distance of 1.4 meters and a 7-blade circular diaphragm, you can achieve smooth and pleasing bokeh. This second-hand lens has been inspected and comes with a Camera Market warranty (6, 12, or 24 months), giving you peace of mind with your purchase.
- Focal range 55-300mm (equivalent to 82.5-450mm on APS-C)
- Variable aperture f/4.5-5.6 and minimum of f/22
- SAM motor for fast and quiet autofocus
- Low-dispersion element to reduce aberrations
- Minimum focusing distance of 1.4 m and 62mm filter thread
- Camera Market warranty of 6, 12, or 24 months
Is it compatible with my Sony camera?
This lens has a Sony A mount, so it is compatible with Sony DSLT and DSLR cameras that use this mount. It is designed for APS-C sensors, but can also be used on full-frame cameras in crop mode. We recommend checking compatibility with your specific model.
What type of photography can I do with this lens?
Thanks to its reach of up to 300mm, it is ideal for sports, wildlife, bird photography, and any situation where you need to get close to distant subjects. It is also useful for portraits with background compression and for travel, thanks to its light weight.
Is the autofocus fast?
Yes, it incorporates a SAM (Smooth Autofocus Motor) that provides fast and quiet autofocus, suitable for capturing moving subjects. You can also use manual focus when needed.
What does the Camera Market warranty include?
This second-hand lens has been inspected and is covered by the Camera Market warranty, which you can choose between 6, 12, or 24 months. This protects you against any functional defects, offering you a secure purchase.
Is it compatible with my Sony camera?
This lens has a Sony A mount, so it is compatible with Sony DSLT and DSLR cameras that use this mount. It is designed for APS-C sensors, but can also be used on full-frame cameras in crop mode. We recommend checking compatibility with your specific model.
What type of photography can I do with this lens?
Thanks to its reach of up to 300mm, it is ideal for sports, wildlife, bird photography, and any situation where you need to get close to distant subjects. It is also useful for portraits with background compression and for travel, thanks to its light weight.
Is the autofocus fast?
Yes, it incorporates a SAM (Smooth Autofocus Motor) that provides fast and quiet autofocus, suitable for capturing moving subjects. You can also use manual focus when needed.
What does the Camera Market warranty include?
This second-hand lens has been inspected and is covered by the Camera Market warranty, which you can choose between 6, 12, or 24 months. This protects you against any functional defects, offering you a secure purchase.
Full condition scale
Each unit is inspected at 28 points and graded honestly. Here's how we translate each level so you know what to expect:
Barely any signs of use. Almost flawless aesthetics and perfect operation.
Light marks from normal use. Optically clean and fully functional.
Visible signs of use (scuffs, marks, brassing). Works perfectly.
Not guaranteed for use: sold for parts or repair.
Why buy used?
Depreciation is already absorbed: the same gear for much less than new.
Many classics and discontinued gems only exist today on the used market.
28-point inspection and 6-month warranty included on every unit.
Extending the life of a camera avoids manufacturing and transporting a new one.