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Canon EF 500mm f/4L IS II USM Lens#5124B005

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Professional L-series 500 mm super-telephoto lens, for all types of sport and wildlife photography

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  • Sports, wildlife
  • Professional L-series
  • 3-mode Image Stabilizer, USM focusing

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  • 3-mode Image Stabilizer, USM focusing

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Overview

High-magnification, super-telephoto L-series lens with 4 stop Image Stabilizer technology in 3 selectable modes ideal for tracking action – perfect for subjects within sports and wildlife. Featuring a two-speed Power Focus Mode, the EF 500mm f/4L IS II USM can control focus to be adjusted at a smooth, constant speed – ideal for shooting video. The in-built Ultra-Sonic Motor (USM) drives fast and quiet Auto Focus with optional full manual override and this lightweight lens is part of the Canon professional L-series flagship range, designed for robust handling and resistant to dust and moisture.

Benefits

  • Professional 500 mm high-magnification super-telephoto lens, for all types of sport and wildlife photography
  • 4 stop Image Stabilizer technology reduces camera shake, enabling hand-held photography in low-light with 3 selectable modes ideal for tracking action
  • The in-built Ultra-Sonic Motor (USM) drives fast and quiet Auto Focus with optional full manual override
  • Two-speed Power Focus Mode allows focus to be adjusted at a smooth constant speed – perfect when shooting video
  • Part of the Canon professional L-series flagship range, its designed for robust handling and resistant to dust and moisture
  • Enhance your images and reduce ghosting and flare with fluorite and UD lens elements to tackle aberrations and distortions
  • Compatible with all Canon DSLR cameras and EOS-M mirrorless cameras with an EF-EOS M Mount adapter

What's in the box

  • EF 500mm f/4L IS II USM
  • Lens Hood ET-138
  • Lens Case 500B
  • Lens Cap E-163B
  • Lens Dust Cap E
  • User Manual

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  • Action

  • Wildlife

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Specifications

Canon EF 500mm f/4L IS II USM Lens

Product specification

SPECIFICATIONS WITH EF 1.4X III

IS Yes
AF POSSIBLE Yes

OPTICAL CHARACTERISTICS

AF ACTUATOR Ring USM
AF ACTUATOR AF FOOTNOTE Full time Manual focus
ANGLE OF VIEW 4°, 2°45', 5°
MAGNIFICATION WITH EXTENSION TUBE EF12 II 0.18-0.03
MAGNIFICATION WITH EXTENSION TUBE EF25 II 0.22-0.06
DISTANCE INFORMATION Yes
LENS CONSTRUCTION (ELEMENTS/GROUPS) 16/12
MINIMUM APERTURE 32
MAGNIFICATION 0.15

ACCESSORIES

EXTENDER COMPATIBLITY Compatible

SPECIFICATIONS WITH EF 2X III

IS FOOTNOTE IS will not work with the following cameras EOS-1, EOS 5, EOS 100, EF-M, EOS 1000/F/n/Fn, EOS 700, EOS 10, EOS RT, EOS 600/630, EOS 850, EOS 750, EOS 620, EOS 650
AF POSSIBLE FOOTNOTE AF possible with EOS-1 series cameras, EOS 5D Mark III (with firmware 1.2.1) and EOS 5D Mark IV
IS Yes
AF POSSIBLE Yes

PHYSICAL SPECIFICATIONS

PRODUCT WEIGHT INPUT-1 3190 g
MAXIMUM DIAMETER X LENGTH (MM) 146 x 383
FILTER DIAMETER (MM) 52 Drop in
WATER/DUST RESISTANCE Yes *1

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