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Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS III USM vs Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L USM

    Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS III USM Lens
    Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS III USM
      Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L USM Lens
      Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L USM
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      The Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS III USM is a modest upgrade to the previous version, but remains the gold standard in its class.Read more
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      Full Comparison

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      General

      Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS III USMCanon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS III USM
      Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L USMCanon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L USM
      Lens mountCanon EFCanon EF

      Image properties

      Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS III USMCanon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS III USM
      Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L USMCanon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L USM
      Focal length70 - 20070 - 200
      Maximum magnification0.21 x0.16 x
      Image stabilisationyesno

      Aperture

      Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS III USMCanon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS III USM
      Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L USMCanon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L USM
      Number of diaphragm blades88

      Focus

      Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS III USMCanon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS III USM
      Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L USMCanon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L USM
      Autofocusyesyes
      Closest focusing distance1.21.5

      Design

      Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS III USMCanon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS III USM
      Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L USMCanon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L USM
      Colour of productBlack,White
      • Black
      • Black,White
      • Grey

      Dimensions

      Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS III USMCanon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS III USM
      Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L USMCanon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L USM
      Weight52.21 oz46.21 oz
      Diameter3.5 in3.35 in
      Length7.83 in7.64 in
      Filter size3.03 in3.03 in

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