Canon EF 70-200mm f/4L IS USM Mark II EF Mount Lens

EF 70-200mm f/4L IS USM Mark II, EF70200F4LUSMII

Specifications

Canon EF 70-200mm f/4L IS II USM Lens

Overview

The Canon EF 70-200mm f/4L IS II USM is a professional-grade telephoto zoom lens designed for Canon's full-frame and APS-C DSLR cameras. As part of Canon's esteemed L-series, this lens combines exceptional image quality, robust build, and advanced features, making it a versatile tool for photographers specializing in portraiture, sports, wildlife, and event photography.

Key Features

• Focal Length & Aperture: 70–200mm with a constant maximum aperture of f/4, ensuring consistent performance across the zoom range.
  
• Optical Design: Comprises 20 elements in 15 groups, including one fluorite element and two UD (Ultra-low Dispersion) elements to minimize chromatic aberrations and enhance clarity.
  
• Image Stabilization: Features a 5-stop Image Stabilizer, allowing for handheld shooting at slower shutter speeds without compromising sharpness.
  
• Autofocus: Equipped with a ring-type Ultrasonic Motor (USM) for fast, accurate, and nearly silent autofocus performance.
  
• Weather Sealing: Designed with environmental seals to protect against dust and moisture, making it suitable for challenging shooting conditions.
  
• Filter Size: 72mm
  
• Dimensions & Weight: Approximately 80 x 176mm and weighs around 780g, offering a balance between portability and durability.
  

Benefits

1. Exceptional Image Quality: The advanced optical construction ensures sharp, high-contrast images with minimal distortion and chromatic aberration.
   
2. Versatile Focal Range: The 70–200mm zoom range is ideal for capturing a variety of subjects, from distant wildlife to intimate portraits.
   
3. Low-Light Performance: The constant f/4 aperture allows for better performance in low-light conditions and provides a shallow depth of field for subject isolation.
   
4. Reliable Autofocus: The USM autofocus system delivers quick and precise focusing, essential for fast-moving subjects.
   
5. Durable Build: The lens's weather-sealed construction ensures reliability in various environmental conditions.
   

Why Choose the Canon EF 70-200mm f/4L IS II USM?

This lens is a staple for professionals seeking a high-performance telephoto zoom lens. Its combination of image quality, fast aperture, and robust build makes it suitable for a wide range of photographic applications. Whether capturing the intensity of a sporting event or the subtle expressions in a portrait, the EF 70-200mm f/4L IS II USM delivers exceptional results.