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29th January 2004
Canon: First ever zoom lens with DO elements
Introduction
Design Specifications
Design Specifications
Lens construction
18 elements in 12 groups, including diffractive optical elements
Coating
Super Spectra Coating
Diagonal angle of view
34° - 8° 15’
Vertical angle of view
19° 30’ - 4° 35’
Horizontal angle of view
29° - 6° 50’
AF Drive system
Ring USM
Manual focusing
Enabled with focus mode switch and focusing ring (full-time manual focusing)
Focusing range
1.4m to infinity (at all zoom focal lengths)
Maximum magnification (x)
0.06 (Wide); 0.19 (Tele)
Mount type
Canon EF mount
Minimum aperture
f/32-38 (f/32-40) for cameras featuring 1/3-stop increments)
Aperture blades
6 (circular type)
Filter diameter
58mm
Diameter x Length (mm)
82.4 x 99.9
Weight (g)
720
Lens Hood
ET-65B
Lens Cap
E-58U
Lens Case
LP1116
Extension Tube EF12 II
Compatible
Extension Tube EF25 II
Compatible
EF 1.4x II or EF 2x II
Not compatible
Image Stabilizer (IS)
Included; activated by pressing the shutter button halfway
IS modes
Mode 1: normal image stabilization Mode 2: unidirectional image stabilization
IS max. deviation
Approx. 0.9mm
IS max. correction angle
Approx. 0.43° (at telephoto, infinity)
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