Canon EF70-200mm f/4L IS USM +1.4x

Canon

Canon EF70-200mm f/4L IS USM +1.4x

📏 70-200mm 💡 f/5.6 🔌 Canon EF Mount 🔍 Zoom ⚖️ 760g 📷 IS 🌧️ Sealed
MSRP $1,100

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📖 Overview

The Canon EF 70-200mm f/4L IS USM is a compact and lightweight telephoto zoom lens, offering image stabilization and excellent image quality. It excels for outdoor portraits, sports, and wildlife photography where portability is key. However, the f/4 aperture might be limiting in low light or for achieving shallow depth of field without the teleconverter.

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📋 Specifications

Focal Length 70-200mm
Max Aperture f/5.6
Min Aperture f/45
Lens Type Zoom
Mount Canon EF
AF Motor Ring USM
Image Stabilization Yes
Autofocus Yes
Weather Sealed Yes
Min Focus Distance 120.0 cm
Max Magnification 0.31x
Elements / Groups 23 elements in 18 groups
Aperture Blades 8
Filter Diameter 67mm
Weight 760g
Dimensions 76.0 x 172.0mm
Release Year 2006
MSRP $1,100

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