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General
Lens type	Telephoto	Telephoto	Normal Wide angle	Normal
Lens mount	Canon EF	Canon EF	Canon EF	Canon EF Pentax KAF Sony/Minolta Alpha Samsung NX Four Thirds Nikon F Sony E

General

Lens type

Telephoto

Normal
Wide angle

Normal

Lens mount

Canon EF

Image properties
Max Format size	Full-frame	Full-frame	Full-frame	Full-frame
Focal length	70 - 200	70 - 300	< 17	< 85
Maximum magnification	0.21 x	0.26 x	0.14 x	N/A
Image stabilisation	yes	yes	no	no
Focal Length 35mm Equivalent	N/A	70 - 300	N/A	N/A

Image properties

Max Format size

Focal length

70 - 200

70 - 300

< 17

< 85

Maximum magnification

0.21 x

0.26 x

0.14 x

Image stabilisation

yes

Focal Length 35mm Equivalent

70 - 300

Aperture
Aperture max	4	4-5.6	4	1.4
Aperture min	32	32-45	22	22
Aperture ring	no	no	no	yes
Number of diaphragm blades	7	8	8	N/A
Aperture features	Rounded diaphragm	Rounded diaphragm	Rounded diaphragm	N/A

Aperture

Aperture max

4-5.6

1.4

Aperture min

32-45

Aperture ring

yes

Number of diaphragm blades

Aperture features

Rounded diaphragm

Focus
Focus method	Internal	Extending front	Internal	N/A
Autofocus	yes	yes	no	no
Autofocus motor type	Ring Type Ultrasonic	Micro Type Ultrasonic	N/A	N/A
Full-time Manual focusing	yes	no	N/A	N/A
Closest focusing distance	1.20	1.5	0.25	1
Distance scale	yes	no	yes	yes
Depth of field (DoF) scale	no	no	yes	no
Focus distance limiter	yes	N/A	N/A	N/A
Focus features	N/A	N/A	Manual focus only	N/A

Focus

Focus method

Internal

Extending front

Internal

Autofocus

yes

Autofocus motor type

Ring Type Ultrasonic

Micro Type Ultrasonic

Full-time Manual focusing

yes

Closest focusing distance

1.20

1.5

0.25

Distance scale

yes

Depth of field (DoF) scale

yes

Focus distance limiter

yes

Focus features

Manual focus only

Optics
Construction	Zoom	Zoom	Fixed	N/A
Elements	20	15	18	9
Groups	15	10	12	7
Special elements / coatings	1 Fluorite element 2 UD elements	1 UD element	Aspherical element UD element Super Spectra coatings	1 Aspherical element
Power zoom	no	no	N/A	N/A
Zoom method	Internal	Expanding	N/A	N/A
Tilt-Shift	N/A	N/A	Tilt Shift	N/A

Optics

Construction

Zoom

Fixed

Elements

Groups

Special elements / coatings

1 Fluorite element
2 UD elements

1 UD element

Aspherical element
UD element
Super Spectra coatings

1 Aspherical element

Power zoom

Zoom method

Internal

Expanding

Tilt-Shift

Tilt
Shift

Design
Colour of product	Black,White White	Black	Black	N/A
Body materials	Metal	Plastic Metal	Metal	N/A
Optional accessories	Soft Case LP1224	Lens Hood ET-65B Soft Case LP1222	Soft Case LP1219	N/A
Zoom lock	no	yes	N/A	N/A
Tripod collar	no	no	no	no
Hood supplied	yes	no	no	N/A
Filter thread	yes	yes	no	N/A
Sealing	yes	no	no	no