Lens Summary
Brand: Canon
Also Known As: Canon EF 24mm f/2.8 IS
Lens Type: Prime Lens
Format: Full Frame / FX
Focus: Autofocus
Lens Mount: Canon EF
Release Date: 2012-02-07
MSRP Price: $849.99
Made in: Japan
Infrared Rating: Good
Production Status: In Production
Lens Description: The Canon EF 24mm f/2.8 IS USM lens is the ideal entry focal length into the world of ultra wide-angle photography. A compact, fixed focal length 24mm lens equipped with Canon's Optical Image Stabilizer technology that offers up to 4 stops of shake correction along with a ring-type USM and advanced CPU with optimized AF algorithms for fast auto focusing. Full-time manual focus feature is available for manual focusing even while in AF mode while a minimum focusing distance of 0.66 ft (0.20m) offers dramatic wide-angle images. Aspherical lens elements help improve image quality on the periphery while a 7-blade circular aperture diaphragm delivers beautiful, soft backgrounds. Lens coatings are also used to help minimize ghosting and flares. Offering spectacular image quality, silent and smooth operation in a compact body, it's the ideal lens for capturing both stills and video.
Canon EF 24mm f/2.8 IS USM Specifications
Lens Specifications | |
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Lens Type | Prime Lens |
Focal Length | 24mm |
Mount Type | Canon EF |
Format | Full Frame / FX |
Compatible Format(s) | 35mm Film |
Compatible with Teleconverters | No |
Maximum Reproduction Ratio | 0.23x |
Image Stabilizer (Image Stabilization) | Yes |
Aperture Information | |
Aperture Ring | No |
Maximim Aperture | f/2.8 |
Minimum Aperture | f/22 |
Maximum Angle of View (Full frame or larger format) | 84° |
Optical Information | |
Lens Elements | 11 |
Lens Groups | 9 |
Diaphragm Blades | 7 |
Aspherical Elements | 1 |
Focus Information | |
Focus | Autofocus |
Built-in Focus Motor | Yes |
UltraSonic Motor (USM) | Yes |
Rear Focusing | Yes |
Minimum Focus Distance | 0.20m / 0.66 ft. |
Distance Information | Yes |
Filter Information | |
Filter Size | 58mm |
Accepts Filter Type | Screw-on |
Physical Characteristics | |
Weather / Dust Sealing | No |
Mount Material | Metal |
Dimensions | 2.69 x 2.19 in./68.4 x 55.7mm |
Weight | 9.9 oz./280g |
Other Information | |
Available in Colors | Black |
Supplied Accessories | Lens Pouch LP1014 |
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