Description
| Year Introduced | 2005 | |
| Year Discontinued | 2017 | |
| Mounts On | Full Frame, APS-C | |
| Lenses / Groups | 18/13 | |
| Angle of View: Diagonal | 84° – 23° 20′ | |
| Aperture | ||
| Aperture Range – Wide / Long | f/4.0-22 | |
| Number of Aperture Blades | 8 | |
| Rounded Aperture? | Y | |
| Weight | ||
| Manufacturer Specification Weight | 23.7 oz (670g) | |
| Actual Weight | 23.5 oz (665g) | |
| Lens Hood Weight | 1.1 oz (30g) | |
| In-Use Weight | 24.5 oz (695g) | |
| Size | ||
| Manufacturer Spec Size (DxL) | 3.29 x 4.21” (83.5 x 107mm) | |
| Measured Size (DxL) | 3.28 x 4.49” (83 x 114.1mm) | |
| Max Length at Full Extension | 5.77” (146.5mm) | |
| Internal Zoom? / Extends with Zoom? | N / Y | |
| Zoom Extension Length | 1.23” (31.2mm) | |
| Internal Focusing? / Extends with Focusing? | Y / N | |
| Lens Hood Size (DxL) | 4.17 x 1.7” (105.9 x 43.3mm) | |
| Lens Length with Hood (Min-Max) | 6.06 – 7.3” (153.8 – 185.5mm) | |
| Size of Rings: Focus / Zoom | 1.16” / 0.81” (29.4mm / 20.7mm) | |
| Filter Size | 77mm | |
| Front Element (Filter Mount) Rotates | N | |
| Focus | ||
| AF Motor Type | Ring USM | |
| Full Time Manual Focus | Y | |
| Focus Ring Rotation | 122° | |
| Focus Limiter? / Focus Limiter Ranges | N | |
| Distance Scale? / Type | Y / Window | |
| Close Focus | ||
| Specified Min Focus Distance | 17.72” (450mm) | |
| Tested Min Focus Distance (Wide / Long) | ||
| Maximum Magnification (MM) | 0.23x | |
| Magnification Range with 12mm Ext Tube | 0.6-0.4x | |
| Magnification Range with 25mm Ext Tube | 0.61x | |
| Features | ||
| Zoom Ring Rotation | 57° | |
| Tripod Ring Included? / Removable? | N | |
| Zoom Ring Lock Switch? | N | |
| Lens Hood Included / Model? | Y / EW-83H | |
| Weather Sealed? / Filter Required? | Y / Y | |
| Image Stabilization? / Stops? / Tripod Sensing? | Y / 3 / Y | |
| Extender Compatible? | N | |
| Case Included? / Type? | Y / LP1219 | |
| 47.25″ x 31.5″ Subject Framing Distance | 24mm = 2.83′ 28mm = 3.25′ 50mm = 5.80′ 70mm = 7.03′ 105mm = 11.35′ | |
| 1200mm x 800mm Subject Framing Distance | 24mm = 863 28mm = 990 50mm = 1768 70mm = 2143 105mm = 3461 | |
