Canon
Canon EF300mm f/4L IS USM +1.4x
📏 300mm 💡 f/4 🔌 Canon EF Mount 🎯 Prime ⚖️ 1190g 📷 IS 🌧️ Sealed
MSRP
$1,399
📖 Overview
The Canon EF 300mm f/4L IS USM is a compact telephoto prime with image stabilization, often paired with a 1.4x extender. It excels for wildlife and sports photography when portability is key. While sharp, the f/4 aperture can be limiting in low light compared to faster, heavier alternatives.
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📋 Specifications
| Focal Length | 300mm |
|---|---|
| Max Aperture | f/4 |
| Min Aperture | f/32 |
| Lens Type | Prime |
| Mount | Canon EF |
| AF Motor | Ring USM |
| Image Stabilization | Yes |
| Autofocus | Yes |
| Weather Sealed | Yes |
| Min Focus Distance | 150.0 cm |
| Max Magnification | 0.24x |
| Elements / Groups | 15 elements in 11 groups |
| Aperture Blades | 8 |
| Filter Diameter | 77mm |
| Weight | 1190g |
| Dimensions | 90.0 x 221.0mm |
| Release Year | 1997 |
| MSRP | $1,399 |
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🖼️ Sample Photos
Real-world photos taken with the Canon EF300mm f/4L IS USM +1.4x, sourced from SampleShots.
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