Canon EF 24-70mm f/2.8L II USM Lens - LightPoint

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Product Type

 Lens

Specifications

General characteristics

Brand

Canon

Model

EF 24-70mm f/2.8L USM

Version

II

Replaces

Canon EF 24-70mm f/2.8 L USM

Purchase type

One time

Full name	Canon EF 24-70mm f/2.8L II USM
Type	zoom
Producer Site	link
Announced	2012-02-07
In production	Yes
Price - launch (EU)	€ 2200
Price - launch (US)	$ 2200+VAT
Weight	805 gr.
Length	113 mm.
Diameter	89 mm.

Mount	Canon EF
Sub-type mount	-
...for sensor / crop	Full frame 1.00x
Focals
Nominal focal range	24-70 mm.
Equiv. focals (35mm)	24-70 mm.
Zoom Ratio	2.9x
Powered zoom	No
Zoom extends	Yes
Aperture
Max aperture	f/2.8
...at longest focal	f/2.8
Aperture blades	9
Aperture ring	No
Clickless aperture	No
Customizable ring	No
Focus
Autofocus	Yes
Internal focus	Yes
Focus distance info	Yes
Min focus distance	38 cm.
Max magnif. (opt.)	0.21x
Max magnif. (eff.)	0.21x (35mm. equiv)
Build
Stabilization	No
N° of lenses/groups	18/13
Special elements	1 super ultra low dispersion
Aspherical	3
Ultra Low Dispersion	2
Front filter	82 mm.
Weather sealing	Yes
Electric contacts	Yes

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Reviews in English

DPReview 8.7/10
It is a near-flawless lens with optics that come very close to matching a set of top-quality primes. With fast, accurate autofocus and weathersealed construction, it's difficult to find any really serious faults at all.