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Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L USM Lens
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Canon EF 70-200mm f/4L IS USM Lens
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Canon EF 70-300mm f/4-5.6 IS USM Lens
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General

Lens typeTelephotoTelephotoTelephoto
Lens mountCanon EFCanon EFCanon EF

Image properties

Max Format size
Full-frame
Full-frame
Full-frame
Focal length70 - 20070 - 20070 - 300
Maximum magnification0.16 x0.21 x0.26 x
Image stabilisationnoyesyes
Focal Length 35mm Equivalent
N/A
N/A
70 - 300

Aperture

Aperture max2.844-5.6
Aperture min323232-45
Aperture ringnonono
Number of diaphragm blades878
Aperture features
N/A
Rounded diaphragmRounded diaphragm

Focus

Focus methodInternalInternalExtending front
Autofocusyesyesyes
Autofocus motor typeUltrasonicRing Type UltrasonicMicro Type Ultrasonic
Full-time Manual focusingyesyesno
Closest focusing distance1.51.201.5
Distance scaleyesyesno
Depth of field (DoF) scaleyesnono
Focus distance limiter
N/A
yes
N/A

Optics

ConstructionZoomZoomZoom
Elements182015
Groups151510
Special elements / coatings4 UD elements
  • 1 Fluorite element
  • 2 UD elements
1 UD element
Power zoomnonono
Zoom methodInternalInternalExpanding

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Black,White
  • Grey
  • Black,White
  • White
Black
Body materialsMetalMetal
  • Plastic
  • Metal
Optional accessories
  • Hard Case LH-D24B
  • Soft Case LZ1324
Soft Case LP1224
  • Lens Hood ET-65B
  • Soft Case LP1222
Zoom locknonoyes
Tripod collaryesnono
Hood suppliedyesyesno
Filter threadyesyesyes
Sealingnoyesno

Dimensions

Weight46.21 oz24.87 oz22.22 oz
Diameter3.35 in2.64 in3.01 in
Length7.64 in6.77 in5.62 in
Filter size3.03 in2.99 in2.28 in

Often compared with Canon EF 70-200mm f/4L IS USM