Canon EF 70-200mm F4L IS II USM Review

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Reviews of the Canon EF 70-200mm F4L IS II USM from around the web.

techradar.com »

A major upgrade of Canon’s popular 70-200mm f/4 IS lens, the new Mark II remains relatively compact and lightweight, but packs a heavyweight punch in terms of performance.
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the-digital-picture.com »

The Canon EF 70-200mm f/4L IS II USM Lens was announced at the same time as the Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS III USM Lens, but unlike the f/2.8L III, deemed a "refresh", the f/4L IS II is a very significantly upgraded lens. I have owned and loved the original version of this lens since it was first released and knowing that a favorite lens has been significantly upgraded is of course exciting.
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ephotozine.com »

70-200mm lenses are one of the most sought-after choices in any range of lenses, but full frame f/2.8 models do have the drawback of being big and heavy, as well as expensive. The option of a lower cost, lighter, more compact f/4 version is a very attractive one and here we have exactly such an optic in the Canon EF 70-200mm f/4L IS II USM. Let's see if it delivers the goods, using the full frame Canon EOS 5DSR 50MP body for this review.
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opticallimits.com »

The Canon EF 70-200mm f/4 USM L IS was the sharpest zoom lens that we ever tested on 21 megapixels and it "was" certainly one of the best zoom lenses ever made. However, the king is dead ... but there's a new one around - you guessed it - it's the Canon EF 70-200mm f/4 USM L IS II.
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