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Canon today adds to its acclaimed L-series with the launch of the new EF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS II USM telephoto zoom lens. The lens launches as the successor to the immensely popular EF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM, offering improved performance in every area.
Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS II USM specifications
Focal length 70-200mm
Diagonal Angle of view 34º – 12º
Maximum aperture F2.8
Minimum aperture F32
Lens Construction
• 23 elements/19 groups
• 1 Fluorite element
• 5 UD glass elements
Number of diaphragm blades 8
Minimum focus 1.2m (47″)
Focus Motor Type
• Ring-type Ultrasonic Motor
• Full-time manual focus
Maximum Magnification Ratio 0.21x
Image stabilization
• 4 stops claimed benefit
• Normal and panning modes
Filter thread
• 77mm
Supplied accessories
• Front and rear caps
• ET-87 Lens Hood
• Tripod mount ring
• LZ1326 Lens Case
Weight 1490g (3.28 lb)
Dimensions 89mm diameter x 199mm length
(3.5 x 7.8 inches)
Lens Mount Canon EF only
Other
• Dust and moisture sealing
• Supplies distance information for E-TTL II flash metering
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