Canon EF 50mm f/1L USM

Canon EF 50mm f/1L USM

Lens Summary

Brand: Canon

Also Known As: Canon EF 50mm f/1L USM

Lens Type: Prime Lens

Format: Full Frame / FX

Focus: Autofocus

Lens Mount: Canon EF, Canon EF-S

Release Date: 1989-09-01

MSRP Price: N/A

Made in: Japan

Production Status: Discontinued


Canon EF 50mm f/1L USM Specifications

Lens Specifications
Lens TypePrime Lens
Focal Length50mm
Mount TypeCanon EF, Canon EF-S
FormatFull Frame / FX
Compatible Format(s)35mm SLR
Compatible with TeleconvertersNo
Maximum Reproduction Ratio0.11x
Image Stabilizer (Image Stabilization)No
Aperture Information
Aperture RingNo
Maximim Aperturef/1.0
Minimum Aperturef/16
Optical Information
Lens Elements11
Lens Groups9
Diaphragm Blades8
Focus Information
FocusAutofocus
Built-in Focus MotorYes
UltraSonic Motor (USM)Yes
Minimum Focus Distance0.6m
Distance InformationYes
Filter Information
Filter Size72mm
Accepts Filter TypeScrew-on
Physical Characteristics
Weather / Dust SealingNo
Mount MaterialMetal
Dimensions91.5 x 81.5
Weight985g
Other Information
Available in ColorsBlack

Lens Construction

Canon EF 50mm f/1L USM Lens Construction

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