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Specifications:
| Manufacturer | Canon |
|---|---|
| Model | EF 200 mm f/2.8L II USM |
| Lens style | Telephoto |
| Focal length | 200 mm |
| Maximum aperture | f/2.8 |
| Angle of view | 12.3 o |
| Closest focusing distance | 1.5 m |
| Maximum magnification | 1:6.25 |
| Minimum aperture | 32 |
| Number of diaphragm blades | 8 |
| Auto focus type | USM |
| Lens Construction | 9 elements / 7 groups |
| Filter diameter | 72 mm |
| Macro | No |
| Available mounts | Canon EF |
| Dimensions | 83.2 x 136.2 mm |
| Weight | 765 g |
| Additional information | Marketed March 1996 |
Average rating (5 owners reviews).
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| Overall | 4.93 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Owner since: 6 months
Price: 490 Euro
User profile: Amateur
Cons: Super quality, excellent contrast, super sharp, fact and accurate autofocus, not bad even with the 2x extender
Pros: manual focus little hard to turn
Summary: Excellent lens if you like the focal length
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Owner since: 6 months
Price: 575€
User profile: Semipro
Cons: Simply NOTHING!!!!
Pros: Very sharp, fantastic contrast, no CA´s, no vignetting, tipical L-wise strong colours, excelent construction, quiet handy
Summary: Top-Notch!!!! One of the very best lenses arround, even with my Extender Kenko Pro 300 x1,4 DGX there is no loss of resolution.....
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Owner since: 6 years
Price: EUR 750
User profile: Semipro
Cons: none really; but would be nice if the closeup range would be a bit better.
Pros: great bokeh, excellent optical and build quality
Summary: as good as it gets
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Owner since: 3 months
Price: 600
User profile: Amateur
Cons: Tripod ring - not a must, but would have been nice to have.
Pros: Fast, realy fast lens. Value for money
Summary: Nice Lens, great pictures.
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Owner since: 3 years
Price: 650
User profile: Amateur
Cons: no image stablization. hood not built-in
Pros: superb image quality even at max. aperture and when using teleconverter. 320mm f2.8 when used on non-full frame cameras. Affordable for amatures.
Summary: Fantastic bargain. Prime lens with same or better image quality than much more expensive zoom lenses.










