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Lightweight gear works for wildlife photos
Sony A6700 kit captures wildlife without heavy burden.
In brief
Sony A6700 kit captures wildlife without heavy burden. The Sony A6700 with 70-350mm lens performed well for wildlife photography despite being lightweight. Originally reported by Digital Camera World.
Wildlife photography gear

I prefer wildlife photography spent hiking rather than sitting in a blind.
Lightweight kit tested

I took the Sony A6700 with the FE 70-350mm f/4.5-6.3 G OSS to a wildlife refuge.
Weight comparison

The A6700 with 70-350mm weighs just over 36oz or about 2.25lbs / 1kg.
Hike performance

I walked almost 2.5 miles / 4 kilometers with the kit on a fall afternoon.
Lens reach

The crop sensor edges the lens towards a 105-525mm equivalent.
Wildlife focus

I captured sandhill cranes in fall colors and redwing blackbirds plucking seeds.
Performance result

The Sony A6700 with 70-350mm lens didn't disappoint for wildlife photography.
What matters most
The Sony A6700 with 70-350mm lens performed well for wildlife photography despite being lightweight.





