Canon EF 24-70mm f/4L IS USM Review

January 18, 2013 | Mark Goldstein |
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Buy a 24 mm - 70 mm f/4 Zoom Lens for EF/EF-S (77 mm Attachment - 0.70x Magnification - 2.9x Optical Zoom - Optical IS - USM)

Lowest Price: £1,147.56

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Specifications

OPTICAL FEATURES / SPECIFICATIONS
Angle of view (horzntl, vertl, diagnl) 74° - 29°. 53° - 19°30', 84° - 34°
Lens construction (elements/groups) 15/12
No. of diaphragm blades 9
Minimum aperture 22
Closest focussing distance (m) 0.38(Macro)
Maximum magnification (x) 0.7(at macro)
Distance Information Provided
Image stabilizer 4 stops
AF actuator Ring USM¹

PHYSICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Dust/moisture resistance* Yes
Filter diameter (mm) 77
Max. diameter x length (mm) 83.4 x 93
Weight (g) 600

ACCESSORIES
Lens Cap E-77 II
Lens hood EW-83L
Lens case/pouch LP1219
Magnification Extension Tube EF12 II 0.44-0.18
Magnification Extension Tube EF25 II 0.72-0.40
Extender Compatiblity Not compatible
AF actuator ¹ Full time Manual focus
  • * Lenses with dust/moisture resistance are fitted with a rubber ring on the lens mount which may cause sligth abrasion of the camera mount.
  • This in no way effects either the lens or camera performance.
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