For a long time rumors about Canon’s preparation for its replacement of an old superzoom EF 100-400mm f / 4,5-5,6L IS USM, announced back in 1998. And the long-awaited official appearance trends held. Meet – Canon EF 100-400mm f / 4,5-5,6L IS II USM new superzoom.
Lens Canon EF 100-400mm f/4,5-5,6L IS II USM is slightly larger and heavier than its predecessor. Instead of zooming on a “push-pull”, which leads to the problem of dust inside the device, the novelty used modern mechanism. You can also note the presence of three image stabilization modes (standard, panning and stabilization only during exposure), more effective stabilization (4 gives a gain stage instead of 1.5 in the previous model). Minimum focusing distance is also reduced by half (to 98 cm).
The lens uses a new generation of completely new optical circuit with one fluorite element and one element of Super UD. Notes coating technology Air Sphere Coating (ASC), which allows reducing glare and other undesired effects .
Like its predecessor, the new model superzoom aimed at sports photographers and photojournalists. Its high grade and performance level emphasizes belonging to L-series. Recommended retail price Canon EF 100-400mm f/4,5-5,6L IS II USM is $ 2199 (for the US market). Detailed information about the characteristics can be specified on the manufacturer’s website.
Canon EF 100-400mm f/4,5-5,6L IS II USM new superzoom
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