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Canon EF 100-300mm f/4.5-5.6 USM

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2. ACCESSORIES 52mm Drop in Circular Polarizing Filter PL C 52 e Extender EF 1 4x III o Extender EF 2x Ill Camera EOS 1 D Mark IV Lens EF 70 200mm f 2 8L IS USM Exposure 1 320sec f 4 5 ISO speed 100 EF 8 15mm f 4L Fisheye USM A zoom lens that offers a unique perspective A versatile fisheye zoom lens offering a choice of full frame or circular image The EF 8 15mm f 4L Fisheye USM is part of Canon s high performance L series lenses and delivers fantastic image quality even with such a point wide angle view AIT 7 There s no need to buy two specialist lenses when the EF 8 15mm f 4L Fisheye USM offers either full frame or FEATURES E circular fisheye images when used with cameras with a e Circular or full frame Fisheye zm lans 24x36mm full frame sensor For photographers shooting Part of Canon s acclaimed L series with DSLR s with a smaller sensor full frame fisheye images Durable and rugged design are possible With a 180 diagonal field of view capturing the Quiet and fast autofocus Full time manual focusing Easier lens cleaning whole scene in a single image has never been easier ACCESSORIES e Lens hood EW 77 e Softcase LP1219 LENS DIAGRAM MTF CHARTS EF 8 1 5mm f 4L Fisheye USM WIDE EF 8 1 5mm f 4L Fisheye USM TELE EF 16 35mm f 2 8L Il USM The professionals ultra wide angle zoom lens
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4. EF200mm f 2L IS USM Ring USM 320 260 10 7 12 17 2 8 32 9 0 12 5 stops Yes Compatible 2520 EF FIXED LENGTH LENSES EF ZOOM OPTICAL FEATURES SPECIFICATIONS in Aperture agnification x ax Image size APS C apparent focal length mm APS H apparent focal length mm Angle of view horizontal vertical diagonal Lens construction elements groups No of diaphragm blades Closest focusing distance m Distance nformation mage Stabilizer AF motor type Dust moisture resistant Extender compatibility Filter diameter mm Max diameter x length mm Weight g LENS EF 300mm EA JOE DoE 1 Ring 52 EF 400mm 1 LT i 1 Ring i 52 f 2 8L IS Il USM 640 520 5 10 3 30 6 10 16 12 9 32 27 0 17 Provided 4 stops USM Yes Compatible Drop in 163x343 3850 EF 400mm _ SAN ssaa _ Ring 90x f 5 6L USM 640 520 5 10 3 30 6 10 7 6 8 32 35 0 12 Provided USM Compatible 77 2565 1250 EF 600mm GORR A on 1 Ring 52 1800 1420 i EF 8 15mm f 4L L 0 39 at Ring Filter 18009 910 46 1 1 22 0 15 Provided Yes NC 78 5x83 540 SBR 1800 1750 30 er 2 ons pas LEN iii pne sa A 0 24 at Ring 835x EF 17 40mm f 4L USM 27 64 22 52 70 30 34 12 9 7 22 028 Provided 3 Yes NC TT 475
5. Performance 0 9 22 0 7 J es n 0 6 N 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 5 10 15 20 mm Distance from centre of frame Spatial Maximum aperture f 8 frequency 5 M 5 M 10 lines mm e i 30 lines mm canili ala The more the S and M curves are in line the more natural the blurred image becomes Contrast lines thick lines above 0 8 indicate superior contrast Resolution lines thin lines above 0 6 indicate good sharpness Lenses that demonstrate good edge performance have almost horizontal lines The closer the Sagittal and Meridional lines are together the more natural the blurred parts of an image appear An MTF Modulation Transfer Function chart indicates the resolution and contrast of a lens from the centre to the corner of an image both at the lens maximum aperture and at f 8 The graph is calculated from the lens ability to A Canon MTF chart is made up of 8 graph lines in two colours The 4 black lines represent the lens performance at Maximum aperture while the 4 blue lines indicate performance at f 8 Thick lines show contrast 10 Ipmm and thin lines reproduce sets of extremely fine lines resolution 30 Ipmm The lines both parallel to the image diagonal Sagittal and perpendicular to the image diagonal Meridional One set of lines is spaced with 10 lines per millimetre Ipmm and is used to indicate contrast A second set at 30 lines per millimetre in
6. EF 85mm f 1 8 USM A very popular short telephoto lens with portrait photographers A short telephoto focal length combined with a large maximum aperture and fast autofocus speed make the EF 85mm f 1 8 USM an ideal optic for any photographer shooting portraiture The EF 85mm f 1 8 USM produces images that are sharp and clear at all apertures A virtually circular aperture diaphragm gives out of focus regions a softer more even feel and lets in focus subjects stand out against a blurred background The lens features a non rotating front element during focusing enabling specialist filters such as polarisers and graduates to be used MTF CHART LENS DIAGRAM EF 85mm f 1 8 USM EF 100mm 1 2 USM A specialist lens that will help your portraits stand out from the crowd The EF 100mm f 2 USM is a short telephoto lens with a wide aperture making it ideal for portraits The lens compresses facial features and ensures the subject stands out against a blurred backdrop The EF 100mm f 2 USM has a large maximum aperture but is still relatively compact The 100mm focal length lets photographers maintain a comfortable working distance from their subjects and also helps to compress perspective Sharp crisp pictures are obtained at all apertures throughout the range MTF CHART LENS DIAGRAM EF 100mm f 2 USM HOOK FEATURES e Medium telephoto lens e
7. LENS DIAGRAM MTF CHARTS EF S 15 85mm f 3 5 5 6 IS USM WIDE EF S 15 85mm f 3 5 5 6 IS USM TELE 0 9 0 8 0 7 S 0 6 0 5 0 4 N 0 3 N 0 2 0 1 0 EF S 17 55mm f 2 8 IS USM Change your view Not your aperture With a constant f 2 8 aperture throughout the zoom range and a three stop Image Stabilizer the EF S 17 55mm f 2 8 IS USM provides outstanding performance and framing flexibility in low light conditions With an effective focal length range of approximately 27 88mm 35mm equivalent the EF S 17 55mm f 2 8 IS IDEAL FOR USM is a powerful lens that delivers remarkable image quality C 3 3 The wide angle zoom allows you to capture more of every scene and adds a new sense of space and perspective to your photography FEATURES Wide angle zoom for EF S mount bodies f 2 8 aperture throughout zoom range e Three stop Image Stabilizer Fast quiet auto focus Super Spectra coating e Circular aperture for pleasing background blur e Passes distance information to E TTL Il Optional lens hood ACCESSORIES Lens Hood EW 83 Soft Case LP1219 77mm Circular Polarizer PL C B 77mm Close Up Lens 500D MTF CHARTS LENS DIAGRAM EF S 17 55mm f 2 8 IS USM WIDE EF S 17 55mm f 2 8 IS USM TELE Assis Lenses IDEAL FOR OOo FEATURES Exceptional zoom
8. It holds 8x AA batteries ensuring you can keep shooting longer photography the CP E4 will reduce the frequency that batteries need to be changed and will also increase the flash recycling speed reducing the time you have to wait between shots Off camera shoe cord OC E3 To improve your flash With the flash off camera you photography the first step is Can control where shadows to move the flash away from fall and also minimise red the hotshoe on the camera eye in portraits The OC E3 allows you to retain a connection to the camera while positioning the flash up to 60 cm away wireless Understanding Wireless Wireless File Transmitters WFTs provide a cable free connection between EOS cameras and computers allowing you to download images directly to your computer without cables and to trigger your camera remotely They can also be used with a fast wired Ethernet connection as well as with USB devices such as external hard drives and GPS units They are compatible with 802 113 802 111 and 802 116 wireless protocols In a studio environment WFT units speed up workflow and avoid the dangers of cable clutter For news and sports photographers they shorten the time from shooting to picture desk and on a fashion shoot an art director can see images being produced in almost real time even from a different country Wireless network basics There are two types of WiFi network that WFT units can use Ad
9. SD C e Lightbulb EF 100mm Macro amp MR 14EX Ringlite 102 103 Flash accessories Speedlite 580EX Il Master your flash photography with this high powered portable Speedlite flashgun A Guide Number of 58 and full E TTL II flash metering ensures enough power and accurate flash exposures E TTL II Flash metering e Guide Number of 58 e Functions as a wireless master or slave flash e 24 105mm zoom head with 14mm diffuser e Fast and silent recycling e White balance communicated to camera e Metal mounting foot 180 degree swivel and bounce head AF Assist beam Speedlite 430EX II A powerful and versatile flash the Speedlite 430EX II will expand your shooting options with a Guide Number of 43 wireless slave flash ability nine custom functions and a 24 105mm zoom head E TTL II Flash metering e Guide Number of 43 e Wireless slave flash ability 24 105mm zoom head with 14mm diffuser e Fast and silent recycling Metal hot shoe foot 180 degree swivel and bounce head AF Assist beam Speedlite 320EX Featuring Wireless Slave technology a bounce swivel head and a constant LED light source for video work the Canon Speedlite 420EX opens up new creative possibilities for EOS photographers Guide Number 32 m ISO100 e Compact lightweight design e Bounce and swivel flash head with 24mm and 50mm zoom settings e Integrated LED video light e Wi
10. Compatible 52mm filters 1 i z z Ring type tripod EF 200mm f 2 8L Il USM 72 E 72U ET 83B Il LP1222 0 23 0 06 0 32 0 14 Compatible mount A Il B EF 300mm f 2 8L IS II USM 52 Dropin E145C Er1200M ESF 022004 028009 Compatible Gon dopin EF 300mm f 4L IS USM 77 E 77U Built in L71128 0 30 0 04 0 37 0 09 Compatible 5 l Hard case n Canon drop in EF 400mm f 2 8L IS Il USM 52 Dropin E180D ET 155 WID Soge 021 003 0 26 0 07 Compatible rom filters TILT AND SHIFT E a 7 E s 8 EE 8 g s ss 5 a 8 E S85 5 5 g NAME 5 5 5 SE 25 5 5 EF 50mm f 2 5 Compact Macro 52 E 52 LP814 0 74 0 24 1 04 0 54 NC di Life size Converter EF R F 3 LP811 NC z 7 1 4 Ring type tripod EF 100mm f 2 8 Macro USM 58 E 58U ET 67 LP1219 1 19 0 12 1 39 0 26 NC mount B B a 1 T Ring type tripod EF 100mm f 2 8L Macro IS USM 67 E 67U ET 73 LP1219 1 17 0 12 1 37 0 27 NC R EF 180mm f 3 5L Macro USM 72 EU 781 121324 109007 121 015 Compatible FS type tripod mount B B MP E 65mm f 2 8 1 5x Macro 7 Ring type tripod Photo 58 E 58 Exclusive LP1216 2 5 NC Main Bb EXTENDERS TS E 17mm f 4L Filter Holder si Not Available LP1219 NC NC NC TS E 24mm f 3 5L Il 82 E 82 EW 88B LP1319 0 85 0
11. With a large aperture of f 2 8 the EF 400mm f 2 8L IS II USM Is an ultra high performance super telephoto lens delivering exceptional image quality in a durable design using magnesium alloy and titanium to reduce weight MTF CHART LENS DIAGRAM EF 400mm f 2 8L IS Il USM EF 400mm f 4 DO IS USM A diminutive super telephoto that combines high optical performance with portability A pioneering super telephoto lens that uses multi layer Diffractive Optical DO technology The result is a combination of high performance with small lightweight physical design A unique approach to lens design The EF 400mm f 4 DO IS USM incorporates a multi layer Diffractive Optical DO element meaning it is smaller and lighter than lenses of conventional equivalent design The DO element developed by Canon is a milestone in optical design combining the properties of fluorite and aspherical elements in one MTF CHART LENS DIAGRAM EF 400mm f 4 DO IS USM IDEAL FOR ar RIA FEATURES One DO Diffractive Optic lens element One Fluorite lens element Fast quiet autofocus Super Spectra coatings 52mm Rear drop in filter holder Hard case and lens hood ACCESSORIES 52mm Drop in Circular Polarizing Filter PL C 52 Extender EF 1 4x III Extender EF 2x III FF Fixed Focal Length Lenses EF 400mm f 5 6L USM A portable sup
12. combined with the quality of Canon s L series glass make this lens the ultimate tool for photographers on the move With a zoom range covering everything from wide angle to super telephoto the EF 28 300mm f 3 5 5 6L IS USM Is designed for professional photographers looking to limit lens changes and reduce overall kit weight Perfect for photojournalists and those shooting on the move LENS DIAGRAM MTF CHARTS EF 28 300mm f 3 5 5 6L IS USM WIDE EF 28 300mm f 3 5 5 6L IS USM TELE 1 1 0 9 0 9 lt 08 gt gt 0 9 0 7 x 0 7 0 6 x lt 0 6 M 0 5 0 5 _ 0 4 7 0 4 Me 0 3 aN 0 3 0 2 0 2 a 0 1 0 1 0 0 EF 70 200mm f 2 8L IS Il USM An essential telezoom lens for sports wildlife or portraits The EF 70 200mm f 2 8L IS II USM is a workhorse telephoto zoom lens designed for professional use It has a rugged durable design a four stop Image Stabilizer and specialised lens elements The L series is Canon s flagship professional lens range representing the best in precision designed EF optics L series lenses combine superior performance with superlative handling and are resistant to dust and moisture ANG FEATURES High performance L series telephoto zoom lens e Constant maximum aperture of f 2 8 Four stop Image Stabilizer Fluorite and UD lens elements Improved dur
13. to reduce blur from camera movement The EF 300mm f 4L IS USM is a compact telephoto lens featuring an Image Stabilizer that compensates for camera shake allowing shutter speeds two stops slower than normal to be used without blur Stabilisation can be turned off in one direction to allow for panning IDEAL FOR an FEATURES e L series construction and optics TWO UD lens elements e Fast quiet USM autofocus Super Spectra coatings e Circular aperture for excellent background bokeh e 77mm filter size ACCESSORIES 77mm Circular Polarizer PL C B Extender EF 1 4x III Extender EF 2x III MTF CHART LENS DIAGRAM EF 300mm f 4L IS USM FF Fixed Focal Length Lenses IDEAL FOR 3 6 3 FEATURES Ultra high performance super telephoto lens e Part of Canon s acclaimed L series 4 stop Image Stabilizer 315 modes e Durable rugged design Enhanced image quality e Quiet and fast autofocus ACCESSORIES 52mm Drop in Circular Polarizing Filter PL C52 WII Extender EF 1 4x Ill Extender EF 2x III EF 400mm f 2 8L IS Il USM High performance L series super telephoto lens for sports and wildlife photography Ultra high performance L series super telephoto lens featuring a 4 stop Image Stabilizer with 3 modes The EF 400mm f 2 8L IS Il USM delivers outstanding image quality in a robust design ideal for sports and Wildlife photography
14. 2 E Ln 02 EF 0 200mm f 4L IS USM The professional s lightweight IS telephoto zoom Compact manoeuvrable and lightweight The EF 70 200mm f 4L IS USM is a telezoom featuring the very finest in L series optical technology to deliver outstanding optical performance and operability The EF 70 200mm f 4L IS USM features a four stop Image Stabilizer IS making this an ideal lens for handheld work Shutter speeds up to four stops slower than would otherwise be possible can be used with no perceptible increase in image blur When panning horizontally the IS system can be set to correct only for unwanted vertical shake IQ FEATURES e L series optics Light and compact Four stop Image Stabilizer Constant f 4 maximum aperture Fluorite and UD lens elements Super Spectra coatings e Circular aperture for pleasing background blur ACCESSORIES Lens Hood ET 74 Soft Case LP1224 67mm Circular Polarizer PL C B Extender EF 1 4x III Extender EF 2x III e Tripod Mount Ring A II W MTF CHARTS LENS DIAGRAM EF 70 200mm f 4LIS USM WIDE EF 70 200mm f 4L IS USM TELE EF 70 200mm f 4L USM A lightweight compact telezoom delivering professional performance and accomplished handling A high performance telephoto zoom lens
15. 24 70mm f 2 8L USM WIDE EF 24 70mm f 2 8L USM TELE LENS DIAGRAM IDEAL FOR OOA FEATURES e L series optics e Lightweight 4 3x zoom Constant maximum f 4 aperture throughout zoom range e Three stop Image Stabilizer e Super UD and aspheric lens elements e Fast autofocus Super Spectra coatings e Circular aperture provides pleasing background blur Soft case and lens hood ACCESSORIES Lens Hood EW 83H Soft Case LP1219 77mm Close Up Lens 500D 77mm Circular Polarizer PL C B EF 24 105mm f 4L IS USM The professional photographer s lightweight standard zoom Offering a greater focal length range and a more compact construction than other standard zooms the EF 24 105mm f 4L IS USM is the ideal lens for the professional travel photographer The lens incorporates a Super UD ultra low dispersion glass element to eliminate secondary chromatic aberrations Aspherical lens elements correct for spherical aberrations The result is crisp high contrast undistorted optical performance throughout the zoom range without colour fringing at high contrast edges LENS DIAGRAM MTF CHARTS EF 24 105mm f 4L IS USM WIDE EF 28 135mm f 3 5 5 6 IS USM The ideal everyday standard zoom lens The EF 28 135mm f 3 5 5 6 IS USM offers a 5x zoom range from wide angle to teleph
16. 35mm f 2 EF Fixed Focal Length Lenses IDEAL FOR SHOR FEATURES e Large f 1 2 aperture e USM autofocus Super Spectra coatings e Circular aperture for excellent background bokeh Provides distance information for the E TTL II flash system Soft case and lens hood ACCESSORIES Lens Hood ES 78 Soft Case LP1214 72mm Circular Polarizer PL C B PAOLO PELLEGRIN REPORTAGE PHOTOGRAPHER I love the Canon digital system as a whole and especially the luminosity of the EF 50mm f 1 2L USM EF 50mm f 1 2L USM A 50mm prime lens with a very large maximum aperture for fine depth of field control With its incredible f 1 2 maximum aperture the super fast EF 50mm f 1 2L USM is a consummate low light performer A lens that allows fine creative control over focusing and depth of field A large maximum aperture of f 1 2 gives outstanding speed when shooting in low light The lens also provides fine control over focusing allowing extremely shallow depth of field for creative effects MTF CHART LENS DIAGRAM EF 50mm f 1 2L USM 1 0 9 0 8 0 7 0 6 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 EF 50mm f 1 4 USM The ultimate mixture of versatility and image quality With its fast maximum aperture and rapid focusing system the compact high performance EF 50mm f 1 4 USM standard lens can be relied on for superb
17. An affordable compact telephoto zoom lens with USM focusing One of the smallest and lightest telephoto zoom lenses in its class the EF 75 300mm f 4 5 6 III USM is ideal for photographers who are working to a budget Great for sports nature and portraits The lightest 4x telephoto zoom lens in its class Ideal for photographing sports portraiture wildlife etc The lens x telephoto effect compresses perspective and restricts depth of field effectively blurring backgrounds At the EERRUNES 300mm focal length it is possible to fill the frame with Affordable telephoto zoom lens a postcard from a distance of 1 5 metres e USM autofocus motor Super Spectra coatings e Lightweight design e 58mm filter size e 1 5m closest focusing distance IDEAL FOR ACCESSORIES Lens Hood ET 60 Soft Case LP1019 58mm Close Up Lens 500D 58mm Circular Polarizer PL C B LENS DIAGRAM MTF CHARTS EF 75 300mm f 4 5 6 Ill USM EF 75 300mm f 4 5 6 III An affordable compact telephoto zoom lens The EF 75 300mm f 4 5 6 III zoom lens covers many commonly used telephoto focal lengths and delivers great quality images The lens is an affordable compact partner for any EOS camera This Ax telephoto zoom lens is ideal for the budget conscious photographer with an interest in shooting sports wildlife or IDEAL OR portraiture In common
18. B MTF CHART LENS DIAGRAM MTF CHART LENS DIAGRAM TS E 45mm f 2 8 TS E 90mm f 2 8 1 1 tene 08 lt iss 07 LS 07 0 6 Sk 0 6 0 5 RAI _ lt 0 5 gt 0 4 0 4 u 0 3 a 0 3 N 02 0 2 Lk S 0 1 0 0 94 95 WE LENS EF 28 77 Canon Iu LAURE li n Mark Il EOS system Accessories Protect your investment and expand your creativity The EOS system consists of more than cameras lenses and flashguns It also includes an extensive collection of complementary accessories designed to help you fully explore the possibilities offered by the Canon EOS system Extension tubes Wireless File Transmitters and Speedlites will all expand the performance scope of your EOS system while hard cases bags and filters will help to protect your cameras and lenses Lens accessories Including extenders filters lens cases and lens hoods 96 97 Speedlite flash Learn how Dur images with flash plus all the yk lessyoulWilllneed 98 105 Wireless file rrn Learn more about WiFi and how it can help you 106 109 Power accessories Including battery grips batteries and adapters 110 54 2 70 Viewfinder accessories Including angle finders and focusing screens 111 t Remote controls Find out which remote control is the right one for your needs 112 Bags and cases A comprehensive range for the ph
19. BusinessWeek Best Global Brands survey ranked by Interbrand Brent Stirton Reportage by Getty Images Canon Ambassador Canon photography Launched in 2008 Canon Europe s Ambassadors Programme includes top professional photographers who are all passionate about the power of image The Canon Ambassadors are committed and expert Canon users who are universally recognised for their high standards and are highly respected by fellow professionals Below are some ofthose Ambassadors alongside some semi pro and amateur Canon photographers who will be sharing their thoughts on some of our technologies throughout this brochure Brutus Ostling Paolo Pellegrin Canon Ambassador Canon Ambassador Wildlife Documentary Fashion Jeff Ascough Jonathan and Angela Scott Canon Ambassador Canon Ambassadors Wedding Wildlife Travel Fergus Kennedy semi pro EOS 7D UK national Fergus Kennedy is an award winning wildlife photographer and marine biologist who developed a passion for the natural world at an early age His work takes him around the world and his photographs have been published in a wide variety of magazines newspapers and books Richard Samaranch Betts semi pro EOS 500D Richard has been using Canon cameras ever since he borrowed repeatedly a Canonflex from a friend as a teenager After working as a TV cameraman for six years itwas only natural for Richard to be interested in images and photography Inspired by un
20. Fast f 2 aperture USM focus motor with full time manual focus e 90cm closest focusing distance 58mm filter size Super Spectra coatings reduce ghosting and flare ACCESSORIES Lens Hood ET 65 III Soft Case LP1014 58mm Circular Polarizer PL C B 58mm Close Up Lens 500D IDEAL FOR So FEATURES e Large f 2 aperture e Fast quiet autofocus Super Spectra coatings e L series construction and optics e Circular aperture for soft bokeh Integration with E TTL Il flash system e Soft case and lens hood ACCESSORIES Lens Hood ET 78 II Soft Case LP1219 72mm Circular Polarizer PL C B 72mm Close Up Lens 500D Extender EF 1 4x III e Extender EF 2x III EF Fixed Focal Length Lenses EF 135mm f 2L USM A wide aperture fast focusing professional telephoto lens The EF 135mm f 2L USM is a fast lightweight high quality telephoto lens It is the ideal tool for capturing indoor sports in low light conditions and for shooting portrait photography The lens large maximum aperture lets photographers shoot with relatively fast shutter speeds even in low light This makes the EF 135mm f 2L USM an Ideal optic for those shooting indoor sports Despite its high specification the lens is relatively lightweight and compact weighing just 750g MTF CHART LENS DIAGRAM EF 135mm f 2L USM EF 135mm f 2 8 Softfocus A unique portrait lens with built in S
21. IDEAL FOR performance in any field of photography 39960 Gaussian optics combined with two high refraction lens elements allow photographers working in all fields to capture FEATURES crisp clean images even wide open at f 1 4 The lens is ideal Fast 1 4 aperture Standard 46 angle of vi for photographing landscapes and travel scenes as well as EU MCA 1 USM focus motor with full time portraits and reportage manual focus override 45cm closest focusing distance Aspherical lens element 58mm filter size ACCESSORIES Lens Hood EW 71 Il Soft Case LP1014 58mm Circular Polarizer PL C B MTF CHART LENS DIAGRAM EF 50mm f 1 4 USM EF Fixed Focal Length Lenses IDEAL FOR TD i FEATURES Standard 46 angle of view e Fast f 1 8 aperture 45cm closest focusing distance 52mm filter size Super Spectra coatings reduce ghosting and flare ACCESSORIES e Lens Hood ES 62 supplied 62 adapter Soft Case LP1014 52mm Circular Polarizer PL C B EF 50mm 1 1 8 ll An affordable high quality standard lens with a fast maximum aperture The compact and lightweight EF 50mm f 1 8 Il standard lens delivers image quality that belies its price This is the lightest EF lens in the range weighing a mere 130g Its Gaussian optics provide sharp images at all focusing distances as well as excellent colour balance
22. Like tilt the shift function can be rotated so that It works in an up and down or side to Side fashion depending on your objectives While architectural photography is the most common use of the shift function it can also be used in other areas for example using the shift function to photograph from offside a mirror but still have it appear that you are square on to it all without getting your own reflection in the scene Tilt and Shift Lenses TS E 17mm f AL TS E 24mm f 3 5L Il An ultra wide angle tilt and shift lens The high performance wide angle lens with exceptional tilt and shift range Designed for architectural photography the TS E 17mm f 4L exhibits low distortion and excellent edge to edge The TS E 24mm f 3 5L Il has been refined to deliver sharpness as well as independent rotation of the tilt superb image quality right to the edges of the frame and shift mechanisms Independent rotation ofthe tilt and shift mechanisms permits maximum creative freedom The TS E 1 7mm f AL is an ultra wide angle tilt and shift lens IDEAL FOR A 1 providing wide angle views for cameras with APS C and The TS E 24mm f 3 5L Il allows tilt and shift movements A T full frame sensors Tilt and shift movements can be rotated to be made independently of each other This means ns independently of each other allowing perspec
23. PI 40mm USM 96 8 104 57 30 740 190 20 EF 24 105mm _ _ i 0 23 at Ring 83 57 f 4L IS USM 38 168 31 136 539 139 18 13 22 045 105mm Provided 3 stops USM Yes NC TT 107 670 840 23020 2 00 sala T 2238 07 Provided 3 stops RIO yes NC 77 92x184 1670 1 3 5 5 6L IS USM i 402 300mm P5 USM 29 10 l EF 70 200mm d N daas d JAN 0 0 16 at 1 Ring 84 6 x f 2 8L USM 320 91 260 1 0 18 15 8 32 1 5 200mm Provided USM Compatible 77 193 6 1310 EF 70 200mm 112 91 260 n 1613 8 32 12 021 povided Ring compatible 67 76x172 705 f 4L USM 320 ees 200mm USM 290 6 50 EF 70 300mm f 4 5 6L 112 usce 0 21 at Ring al BET P yo a EN in nd use a 27 6 50 1 EF 75 300mm 120 ga 0111 poze 0 25 at Micro EF 100 400mm _ 19 13 5249 mA a f 4 5 5 6L IS USM 640 520 Dio goo 32 38 40 0 2 at 400mm 18 Provided 3 stops VA Compatible 77 92x189 1380 Image Circle 67 2mm If using 1 3stop increments Full time Manual focus Lenses with dust moisture resistance are fitted with a rubber ring on the lens mount which may cause slight abrasion of the camera mount This in no way affects either the lens or camera performance Not compatible at wide angles AF possible with EOS 1 series only 12 3 stops at 0 5 x magnification 2 stops at 1 0 x magnification Sp
24. and contrast MTF CHART LENS DIAGRAM EF 50mm f 1 8 II EF 85mm f 1 2L Il USM An extreme portrait lens with a very fast maximum aperture and swift focusing A professional short telephoto lens precision made for low light shooting and those situations where extremely shallow depth of field is required Perfect IDEAL FOR for creative portraiture The L series is Canon s flagship professional lens range representing the best in precision designed EF optics FEATURES L series lenses combine superior performance with Extreme f 1 2 maximum aperture superlative handling and are resistant to dust and moisture Fast quiet autofocus Super Spectra coatings e Circular aperture for smooth background bokeh Integration with E TTL II flash system Soft case and lens hood ACCESSORIES Lens Hood ES 79 Il Soft Case LP1219 72mm Circular Polarizer PL C B 72mm Close Up Lens 500D MTF CHART LENS DIAGRAM EF 85mm f 1 2L Il USM EF Fixed Focal Length Lenses IDEAL FOR GONO FEATURES e Fast f 1 8 aperture Short medium telephoto lens e USM focus motor with full time manual focus e 85cm closest focusing distance 58mm filter size Super Spectra coatings reduce ghosting and flare ACCESSORIES Lens Hood ET 65 III Soft Case LP1014 e 58mm Circular Polarizer PL C B 58mm Close Up Lens 500D
25. be used to supplement ambient light and fill in shadows rather than as a primary light source This is especially true when photographing people in bright sunlight where the sun can cast heavy shadows on faces Both Tv and Av mode perform balanced fill in flash automatically Flash exposure compensation can also be used to adjust the quantity of light released by the flash changing the flash to ambient light balance MULTIPLE FLASH CONTROL SHOOTING SETUP VA MMMM hile Speedlite 580EX Il O 6 Subject S Speedlite 580EX Il Speedlite 580EX Il used as master with flash firing set to off EOS RS Macro flash When photographing macro subjects it is quite common to find that there Is insufficient natural light to achieve your desired result Macro flash is the answer The MR 14EX and MT 24EX are macro specific flashes designed for lighting small subjects WITHOUT MULTIPLE MACRO FLASH USING MULTIPLE MACRO FLASH With either ring MR 1 4EX or twin flash heads MT 24EX you can achieve ratio control between each flash tube to provide either flat lighting or more creative relief lighting which will help to bring out texture and detail Both flashes can also act as master units to trigger slave Speedlites and create more complex lighting setups by adding a background light to provide depth to the image for example MULTIPLE MACRO FLASH SETUP 772 2 7 MALIA A Speedlite 580EX II
26. can take wherever AFD focusing system you go On EOS DSLRs with APS C sized sensors it makes a great standard lens offering the same field of view as a 4bmm lens on a full frame DSLR e Compact and light weight 30cm close focusing distance e 52mm filter size Super Spectra coatings reduce ghosting and flare ACCESSORIES Lens Hood EW 65 II Soft Case LP1011 52mm Circular Polarizer PL C B 52mm Close Up Lens 250D 52mm Close Up Lens 500D MTF CHART LENS DIAGRAM EF 28mm f 2 8 FF Fixed Focal Length Lenses IDEAL FOR GO FEATURES e Wide 63 angle of view Fast f 1 4 aperture Aspherical lens elements e USM focus motor with full time manual focus e Floating internal focus mechanism Moisture and dust seals e Robust build quality ACCESSORIES Lens Hood EW 78C Soft Case LP1214 72mm UV Protector filter 72mm Circular Polarizer PL C B e 72mm Close Up Lens 500D JEFF ASCOUGH WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHER My Canon EF 35mm f 1 4L USM lens I would shoot all day on it if I could It s extremely sharp has great colour rendition and is very fast EF 35mm f 1 4L USM A classic wide angle standard lens with fast aperture and rapid ultrasonic focusing Beloved by reportage photographers for its natural view ofthe world and fast maximum aperture the EF 35mm f 1 4L USM delivers superb image quality and blisteringly fa
27. design than conventional models Matching advances in camera technology EF lenses continue to evolve including the introduction of leading technologies such as Diffraction Optics and Subwavelength Structure Coating to suppress and prevent the effect of reflections off digital camera sensors The EF S lens mount has been developed to take advantage of the compact APS C sensor size of cameras such as the EOS 600D and EOS 7D paving the way for a new range of compact lightweight and high quality lenses miu md 2008 EF 24mm fl1 4L I USM This is the first EF lens to employ the bio mimetic Subwavelength Structure Coating SWC technology SWC effectively minimises lens flare and ghosting caused by light hitting lens surfaces at large angles that is difficult to prevent using conventional coatings 2009 EF 100mm fl2 8L Macro IS USM This lens is part of Canon s prestigious L series and the first to feature an Image Stabilizer with angle and shift detection that is highly effective at close focusing distances The EF advantage What sets the EF lens range apart Innovation Canon has been pursuing the perfect lens for more than six decades This pursuit has generated a raft of pioneering technologies the very best of which are found in today s line up Spherical aberration of spherical lens Aspherical lenses Canon was the first company to introduce aspherical elements for SLR lenses to counteract
28. f 4L USM EF 24 70mm f 2 8L USM EF 24 105mm f 4L IS USM EF 28 135mm f 3 5 5 6 IS USM EF 28 300mm f 3 5 5 6L IS USM EF 70 200mm f 2 8L IS Il USM EF 70 200mm f 2 8L USM EF 70 200mm f 4L IS USM EF 70 200mm f 4L USM EF 70 300mm f 4 5 6 IS USM EF 70 300mm f 4 5 6L IS USM EF 70 300mm f 4 5 5 6 DO IS USM EF 75 300mm f 4 5 6 III USM EF 75 300mm f 4 5 6 III EF 100 400mm f 4 5 5 6L IS USM EF 180mm f 3 5L Macro USM Z MP E 65mm f 2 8 1 5x Macro Photo TS E 17mm f 4L TS E 24mm f 3 5L Il TS E 45mm f 2 8 TS E 90mm f 2 8 Canon Canon Inc canon com Canon Europe canon europe com English Edition 0150W552 Canon Europa N V 2011 million EF LENSES Production 1987 2011 canon co uk EFLenses canon ie EFLenses Canon UK Ltd Woodhatch Reigate Surrey RH2 8BF Telephone no 01737 220000 facsimile 01737 220022 WWW canon co uk Canon Ireland Arena Road Sandyford Industrial Estate Dublin 18 Ireland Telephone No 01 2052400 Facsimile No 01 2958141 WWW canon ie
29. flare A lens hood is supplied with all L series lenses Check the compatibility chart on page 118 120 to find the appropriate lens hood for your lens Speedlite flash Understanding Speedlite flash Many photographers are surprised that flash can be as useful in bright daylight as it is after dark Used well flash can turn a dull image into a more vibrant attention grabbing one Guide Number GN The flash Guide Number tells you how powerful the flash is for a given ISO setting and coverage area The 580EX Il for example has a guide number of 58 Guide Numbers for Canon Speedlites are measured in metres at ISO 100 at the maximum zoom setting of the flash Speedlite Flash units Speedlite Flash units are not just for adding gf amem lightto dimly lit scenes they open up a whole E range of creative potential Using flash makes it possible to add detail or colour providing greater depth and a greater emphasis on the main subject Understanding the following flash functions will help to enhance your flash photography Bounce flash When you fire light directly at a person or animal you risk red eye caused by light reflecting back off the retina at the back of the eyeball as well as harsh unflattering shadows By tilting the Speedlite head so that light bounces off a wall or ceiling the apparent size of the light source is enlarged relative to the subject helping lightto wrap around the subject an
30. heart was the EF lens mount connecting lenses to the camera body in a fully electronic way for the first time Apart from the physical connection between lens and camera body all communication between these two key components is electronic allowing for highly accurate real time data transfer And because each lens has a unique performance characteristic Canon became the first to build the motor that drives the focus inside each lens rather than using a motor inside the camera body 1946 1961 Serenar 50mm f 3 5 Canon s first ever lens Serenar means clear symbolising the clarity that the development team was aiming for 50mm f 0 95 lens When this lens went on sale it boasted the largest aperture of any photographic camera lens in the world This legendary lens has gained a reputation as being brighter than the human eye and further Strengthened Canon s international standing Even with continued development and evolution of focus systems Image Stabilizer technologies lens element materials science weather sealing and design the original EF mount design remains unchanged All EF lenses are compatible with every EOS camera ever produced including the new digital EOS cameras In 2011 Canon celebrated the cumulative production milestone of 60 million interchangeable EF lenses 24 years since the launch of Canon s EOS camera system and the EF lens mount aet 1973 TS35mm f12 8 SSC Th
31. journalism and portraiture ciale FEATURES High performance telephoto zoom lens Part of Canon s acclaimed L series 4 stop Image Stabilizer Two UD elements Highly resistant to dust and water 8 blade circular aperture Quiet amp fast autofocus Compatible with a tripod collar ACCESSORIES Lens hood ET 73B Softcase LP1424 67mm Circular Polarizer PL C B Ring type tripod mount C WII EF 70 300mm f 4 5 6L IS USM TELE LENS DIAGRAM IDEAL FOR SO FEATURES e Powerful magnification yet affordable Three stop Image Stabilizer UD lens element and Super Spectra coatings e Circular aperture provides pleasing background blur Fast quiet autofocus ACCESSORIES EF 0 300mm f 4 5 6 IS USM An affordable telephoto zoom with Image Stabilizer Advanced three stop Image Stabilizer IS technology makes the EF 70 300mm f 4 5 6 IS USM an ideal telephoto zoom for shooting in dim light and at slow shutter speeds without incurring camera shake The powerful yet reasonably priced EF 70 300mm f 4 5 6 IS USM will appeal to nature and sports photographers looking to achieve sharper images when shooting handheld When fitted to an EOS camera containing an APS C sized sensor the lens gives an angle of view roughly equivalent to a 112 480mm lens on a full frame DSLR Lens Hood ET
32. providing a 1 0x magnification IDEAL FOR With eight aperture blades creative background blur is possible to help make the subject stand out The lens T L D features a focusing limiter switch which limits the focus range to improve AF speed FEATURES Canon high performance macro Life size image reproduction 1 1 UD lens element Focus distance limiter 8 blade circular aperture for beautiful creative blur effects 58mm filter size e Ring type USM AF motor e Optional tripod collar ACCESSORIES Lens Hood ET 67 Soft Case LP1219 e 58mm Circular Polarizer PL C B Tripod Mount Ring B B Macro Ring Lite MR 14EX e Macro Twin Lite MT 24EX MTF CHART LENS DIAGRAM EF 100mm f 2 8 Macro USM EF 100mm f 2 8L Macro IS USM Macro lens with Image Stabilizer sets new standards for performance and features The EF 100mm f 2 8L IS USM part of Canon s prestigious L series and first featuring an Image Stabilizer with angle and shift detection which is highly effective at close focusing distances The lens embodies Canon s highest standards of L series optics build quality reliability and performance A robust IDEAL FOR construction includes dust and moisture resistant seals to help protect against harsh weather conditions T i D FEATURES e Canon L series high performance macro Four stop Hybrid IS Life size image reproduction
33. the problem of spherical aberration These special elements play an integral part in delivering the corner to corner sharpness and clarity of top performers in the EF range Diffractive optics Canon is the first and only company in the world to incorporate a Diffractive Optical DO element into an interchangeable SLR lens This approach produces outstanding image quality but these lenses are significantly lighter and smaller than similar conventional lenses Convergence of parallel light rays by an Aspherical lens Fluorite and UD lens elements Fluorite crystal and Ultra low Dispersion UD glass elements combat chromatic aberration or fringing By virtue of their special diffraction properties these materials keep colours accurate and contrast high Lens coatings Light reflected off lens elements and the image sensor can cause ghosting secondary images and flare to appear in images Canon s Super Spectra coating absorbs light rather than reflecting it The new Subwavelength structure coating SWC goes one step further effectively eliminating the cause of problematic reflections to ensure crisp undistorted images Fluorite and UD lens elements keep colours accurate Ultrasonic Motor The Ultrasonic Motor USM was introduced with the Canon EF 300mm f 2 8L USM lens in 1987 Silent and accurate USM technology powers the rapid auto focusing performance of almost every current EF lens Image S
34. with Grid screens Ec D Eg D and Ef D are useful as they allow you to check verticals The EOS 1 Series models feature a wider range of optional focusing screens allowing you to tailor the cameras to your requirements Bele E 00 opti Remote controls Bags and cases TIMER REMOTE CONTROLLER TC 80N3 Canon WIRELESS REMOTE CONTROLLER RC 6 Remote controls The EOS system features three different types of remote control The RC G is an infra red control that works with cameras such as the EOS 550D EOS 7D and EOS 5D Mark Il For more information on compatibility see the chart on page 123 For cameras that don t feature an IR receiver such as the EOS 50D and EOS 1 series the LC 5 is both a transmitter and receiver and will trigger cameras from a distance of up to 100m If you don t require wireless control then the RS 60E3 and RS 80N3 offer 60cm and 80cm of cable respectively For time lapse photography or long bulb exposures the TC 80N3 offers intervalometer options to open new photographic options to you INFRA RED Remote Switch RS 60 E3 REMOTE CONTROLS Wireless n Controller LC 5 3 channels SHUTTER RELEASE PRESSED POSITION BULB EXPOSURE CONTINUOUS SHOOTING EXPOSURE COUNT LOCK IN DE SELF TIMER INTERVAL TIMER LONG EXPOSURE TIMER CONTROL continuous shooting only LENSES Bags and cases Ca
35. with other telephoto lenses the EF 75 300mm f 4 5 6 Ill compresses perspective and CI allows the photographer to restrict depth of field FEATURES Affordable telephoto zoom lens DC autofocus motor Super Spectra coatings e Lightweight design 58mm filter size 1 5m closest focusing distance ACCESSORIES Lens Hood ET 60 Soft Case LP1019 58mm Close Up Lens 250D 58mm Circular Polarizer PL C B MTF CHARTS LENS DIAGRAM EF 75 300mm f 4 5 6 Ill TELE 14 75 Camera EOS 60D 1 Lens EF 70 200mm f 4L IS USM Exposure 1 3sec f 8 0 ISO speed 100 E A flexible approach towards wildlife and sports photography i The EF 100 400mm f 4 5 5 6L IS USM provides superlative handling and consistently high image quality Its versatile zoom range makes it a popular choice with professional sports and nature photographers The EF 100 400mm f 4 5 5 6L IS USM is an L series super telephoto zoom lens equipped with an Image Stabilizer Its fluorite and Super UD glass elements largely eliminate distortions and aberrations A floating optical system also ensures good picture quality at all focal lengths IDEAL FOR FEATURES Professional level telephoto zoom L series quality e Image Stabilizer e Minimum focusing distance 7 Fluorite and Super UD lens elements Circular aperture diaphragm e E TTL Il distance metering ACCESSOR
36. 1 100mm 180mm EF S60mm 7157 28 135mm 9 Selecting your lens by focal length is best achieved by working out what subjects you want to photograph If it s inanimate subjects like a still life composition or wild flowers in a wood then it doesn t necessarily matter if you get up close to them they won t jump or fly away However for timid creatures like insects butterflies or detail shots of reptiles you re better off using a longer focal length lens to give you more working distance the distance between the camera and your subject If magnification is more important than working distance choose a lens that provides enough for your needs The EF 50mm f 2 5 Compact Macro can be used with the EF life size converter to achieve 1 0x magnification rather than the 0 5x magnification it offers on its own All other lenses in the Macro range are also capable of 1 0x magnification The MP E 65mm f 2 8 1 5x lens is a specialist lens designed to allow you to fully explore worlds beyond those we can see with the naked eye with magnification of up to 5 0x WORKING DISTANCE AT AN IMAGE MAGNIFICATION OF 0 5X DISTANCE FROM THE END OF THE LENS TO THE SUBJECT EF100mm f 2 8 Macro USM i EF50mm f 2 5 EF S60mmf 2 8 1 Compact Macro Macro USM i i i 1 231mm i EF100mm f 2 8L 98mm 141mm Macro IS USM f i f i 218mm EF180mm f 3 5L acro USM 425mm 0 5 10 15 20 25 Using macro lenses Using a m
37. 1 0 x magnification 13 Image circle 258 6 Specifications subject to change without notice EF FIXED LENGTH MACRO EF ZOOM T Extenders SPECIFICATIONS WITH EF 1 4x III SPECIFICATIONS WITH EF 2x III amp 3 5 a amp 2 S 3 ES E 3 E EE 2 NAME E E Sg S i E 8 88 E EF 200mm f 2LIS USM 280 2 8 45 0 18 Yes Yes 400 4 64 0 24 Yes Yes EF 7 f 2 8L IS Il USM 420 4 45 0 25 Yes Yes 600 5 6 64 0 36 Yes Yes EF 400mm f 2 8L IS Il USM EF 400mm f 5 6L USM EF 600mm f 4L IS Il USM EF 70 200mm 1 2 8 USM EF 70 200mm f 4L USM 560 560 840 98 280 98 280 4 25 8 45 5 6 45 4 45 5 6 45 0 25 0 18 0 17 0 22 0 31 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 800 800 1200 140 400 140 400 5 6 64 11 64 5 6 64 ce CN UT 0 25 0 24 0 33 Yes Not Possible Yes Yes If using 1 3 stop increments AF possible with 05 1 series only IS will not work with the following cameras EOS 1 EOS 5 EOS 100 EF M EOS 1000 F n Fn EOS 700 EOS 10 EOS RT EOS 600 630 EOS 850 EOS 750 EOS 620 EOS 650 Yes Yes 118 119 l Lens Accessories
38. 1 1 UD lens element e Water and dust resistant e Three position distance limiter Nine blade circular aperture for beautiful creative blur Ring type USM AF motor e Optional tripod collar ACCESSORIES Lens Hood ET 73 Soft Case LP1219 67mm Circular Polarizer PL C B Tripod Mount Ring D B e Macrolite adapter 67 e Macro Ring Lite MR 14EX Macro Twin Lite MT 24EX MTF CHART LENS DIAGRAM EF 100mm f 2 8L Macro IS USM 1 0 9 0 8 EL 0 7 gt y 0 6 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 5 10 15 20 Macro Lenses IDEAL FOR FEATURES e Canon L series high performance macro e Telephoto focal length Life size image reproduction 1 1 3 UD lens elements 2 position distance limiter Ring type USM AF motor e Supplied tripod collar ACCESSORIES Lens Hood ET 78 II e Lens Case LZ1324 72mm Close Up Lens 500D 72mm Circular Polarizer PL C B 72mm UV Protector Filter Extender EF 1 4x III Extender EF 2x III Macro Ring Lite MR 14EX e Macro Twin Lite MT 24EX Macro Lite Adapter 72C EF 180mm f 3 5L Macro USM High performance macro telephoto with excellent versatility With its telephoto specification life size close ups can be taken from further away without risk of disturbing the subject Ideal for wildlife The EF 180mm f 3 5L Macro USM is a telephoto macro lens which
39. 4mm f 2 8 offers a wide angle of view and IDEAL FOR excellent optical quality from a compact and lightweight C package The ideal prime lens for the landscape E photographer on the move FEATURES Wide 84 angle of view with full frame cameras AFD FA rear focusing system Weighing just 270g and measuring less than 70mm in length this diminutive and highly popular lens deserves a place in any kit bag On EOS cameras featuring APS C sized Compact and lightweight design sensors the lens gives an angle of view equivalent to 38mm Close focusing distance of on a full frame camera making it an ideal everyday optic 0 25m 0 8ft Super Spectra coatings reduce ghosting and flare for prime lens shooters ACCESSORIES Lens Hood EW 60II Soft Case LP811 58mm Close Up Lens 500D 58mm Circular Polarizer PL C B 58mm Close Up Lens 250D MTF CHART LENS DIAGRAM UO EF Fixed Focal Length Lenses AHO FEATURES e Wide 75 angle of view on full frame cameras e Fast f 1 8 aperture e USM focus motor with full time manual focus override e 25cm closest focusing distance Aspherical lens element 58mm filter size ACCESSORIES Lens Hood EW 63II Soft Case LP814 58mm Close Up Lens 500D 58mm Circular Polarizer PL C B 58mm Close Up Lens 250D FERGUS KENNEDY SEMI PRO PHOTOGRAPHER Using a lens with a wide maximum aperture small f num
40. 5 5 6 IS USM EF S 17 55mm f 2 8 IS USM EF S 17 85mm f 4 5 6 IS USM Canon Professional Network Canon Professional Services EF S 18 55mm f 3 5 5 6 IS II EF S 18 135mm f 3 5 5 6 IS 7 EF S 18 200mm f 3 5 5 6 IS Canon Professional Network CPN delivers Canon Professional Services CPS is the sets Ss mine sls valuable and timely information that allows program that delivers extensive after sales EF 14mm 2 8L 11 USM es EF 20mm f 2 8 USM Canon imaging professionals to find out support anda priority repair service for TNT about products industry news and events imaging professionals and their Canon EF 24mm f 2 8 Learn from fellow professionals and industry professional equipment EF 28mm f 1 8 USM EF 28mm f 2 8 experts with the masterclasses and in depth ETA Ae technical articles With new articles added http cps canon europe com EF 35mm f 2 all the time this is one website that you will SO REIS want to bookmark and return to regularly EF 50mm f 1 4 USM EF 50mm f 1 8 Il EF 85mm f 1 2L Il USM http cpn canon europe com SaS AER EF 100mm f 2 USM EF 135mm f 2L USM EF 135mm f 2 8 Soft focus EF 200mm f 2L IS USM EF 200mm f 2 8L Il USM EF 300mm f 2 8L IS Il USM EF 300mm f 4L IS USM EF 400mm f 2 8L IS Il USM EF 400mm f 4 DO IS USM EF 400mm f 5 6L USM EF 500mm f 4L IS Il USM EF 600mm f 4L IS Il USM EF 800mm f 5 6L IS USM EF 8 15mm f 4L Fisheye USM EF 16 35mm f 2 8L Il USM EF 17 40mm
41. 51 1 47 1 12 NC x TS E 45mm f 2 8 72 E 72 EW 79B Il LP1216 0 44 0 27 NC TS E 90mm f 2 8 58 E 58 ES 65 Ill LP1016 0 43 0 14 0 60 0 31 NC 1 Extender _ _ n Extender EF 1 4x III Cap El LP811 Extender EF 2x II 2 Extender z E _ _ xtender EF 2x Cap Ell LP811 2 Macrolite Adapter 67 Macrolite Adapter 72C Macrolite Adapter 52 Items supplied with product subject to change Camera EOS 40D Lens EF S 10 22mm f 3 5 4 5 USM Exposure 1 25sec f 8 0 ISO speed 100 122 123 Digital SLR Accessories Current Range EOS 1D Mark IV EOS 1D Mark Il N EOS 1Ds Mark III EOS 5D Mark II EOS 7D EOS 60D EOS 600D EOS 550D EOS 500D EOS 1100D EOS 1Ds Mark Il EOS 1Ds EOS 1 D Mark III EOS 1D EOS 5D EOS 50D EOS 40D EOS 30D EOS 20D EOS 10D EOS 0 EOS D30 EOS 450D EOS 400D EOS 350D EOS 300D EOS 1000D SPEEDLITES Speedlite 580EX II 430EX II 320EX 2 7OEX II Macro Ring Lite MR 14EX Macro Twin Lite MT 24EX Speedlite Transmitter ST E2 SPEEDLITE ACCESSORIES Off camera Shoe Cord OC E3 Speedlite Bracket SB E2 di Di Ri i dI SU I RI SISI LP E4 UPA ES LP E6 LP E8 LP E10 BP 511A B 2LH RES AC ADAPTERS ACK E2 ACK E4 ACK E ACK E6 ACK E ACK E10 Battery Grip BG E5 Battery Grip BG E6 Battery Grip BG E7 Battery Grip BG E8 Battery Grip BG E9 harger LC E4 harger LC E nar
42. 65B P e Soft Case LP1222 58mm Circular Polarizer PL C B i LENS DIAGRAM MTF CHARTS EF 70 300mm f 4 5 6 IS USM TELE 1 EF 70 300mm f 4 5 6 IS USM WIDE 1 0 9 0 9 0 8 0 8 iN 0 7 0 7 0 6 0 6 0 5 0 5 0 4 VE KK 0 3 0 3 02 0 2 LS 0 1 0 1 0 0 EF 70 300mm f 4 5 5 6 DO IS USM Aunique approach to telephoto zoom design A unique design amongst telephoto zoom lenses The EF 70 300mm f 4 5 5 6 DO IS USM incorporates a Diffractive Optical DO element that delivers compact size low weight and superb image quality With its multi layer Diffractive Optical DO element image stabilisation IS and Ultra Sonic Motor USM technologies the EF 70 300mm f 4 5 5 6 DO IS USM is a celebration of precision lens design IDEAL FOR N ciale FEATURES Three layer Diffractive Optical DO element e Just 9 99cm in length e Image Stabilizer High speed AF with manual focus override e Circular diaphragm for pleasing bokeh Zoom ring lock ACCESSORIES Lens Hood ET 65B Soft Case LP1116 58mm Close Up Lens 500D 58mm Circular Polarizer PL C B MTF CHARTS EF 70 300mm f 4 5 5 6 DO IS USM WIDE EF70 300mm f 4 5 5 6 DO IS USM TELE 1 0 9 0 8 0 7 0 6 0 5 A 0 4 0 3 i 0 2 0 1 0 0 5 10 15 20 LENS DIAGRAM EF 75 300mm f 4 5 6 Ill USM
43. 8 135mm f 3 5 5 6 IS 67 E 67 EW738 LP1116 038009 0 59 0 21 NC EF 8 15mm f 4L Fisheye USM gier Holder SCP _EWY7 NC 8 15 15mm only EF S 18 200mm f 3 5 5 6 IS 72 E72 EW 78D LP1116 67 0 56 0 14 NC EF 16 35mm f 2 8L Il USM 82 E 82U EW 88 LP1319 667 1 11 0 80 NC EF S 55 250mm f 4 5 6 IS 58 E 58 ET 60 LP1019 0 6 0 05 0 47 0 11 NC 3 EF 17 40mm f 4L USM 77 E 77U EW 83E LP1319 0 83 0 32 1 02 0 70 NC EF FIXED LENGTH EF 24 70mm f 2 8L USM 7 E 77U EW 83F LP1219 0 63 0 18 0 75 0 40 NC EF 14mm f 2 8L Il USM Filter Holder eu Builtin LP1016 NC NC NC EF 24 105mm f AL IS USM 7 E 77U EW 83H LP1219 0 40 0 12 0 61 0 27 NC EF 20mm f 2 8 USM 72 E 72U EW 75II LP1214 0 NC NC EF 28 135mm 1 3 5 5 6 IS USM 72 E 72U EW 78B Il LP1116 9 1 09 0 21 NC EF 24mm f 1 4L USM II 7 E 77U EW 83K LP1319 0 NC NC EF 28 300mm f 3 5 5 6L IS USM 7 E 77U EW 83G LZ1234 0 50 0 04 0 50 0 09 NC EF 28mm f 1 8 USM 58 E58 U EW 63 Il LP814 0 61 0 43 1 13 0 96 NC EF 70 200mm f 2 8L IS II USM 7 E 77U ET 87 171326 028 0 06 0 36 0 14 Compatible EF 24mm f 2 8 56 E 58 EW 60 II LP811 60 1224 11 NC EF 70 200mm f 2 8L USM 7 E 77U ET 83 II 171324 56 0 41 0 14 Compatible EF 28mm f 2 8 52 E52 EW 6511 LP1011 0560 43 1 09 0 95 NC EF 70 200mm f 4L IS USM 67 E 67U ET 74 LP1224 6 042014 Compatible ERN EF 35mm f 1 4L USM 7 EDU ewzec LP1214 054036 0 97 0 79 NC EF 70 200mm f 4L USM 67 E 67U ET74 LP122 029006 03
44. 9013 Compatible A EF 35mm f 2 52 E52 EW 65 II LP1011 0 58 0 35 1 00 0 77 NC i EF 70 300mm f 4 5 6 IS USM 58 E 58U ET 65B LP1222 0 32 0 04 0 39 0 09 NC EF SOmm f 1 2L USM 72 E 72U ES 78 LP1214 0 39 0 24 0 67 0 53 NC EF 70 300mm f 4 5 6L IS USM 67 E 67U ET 73B LP1424 029 004 0 38 0 09 NC Ring ype MR EF 50mm f 1 4 USM 58 E 58U ES 71 Il LP1014 0 39 0 24 0 68 0 53 NC sa di 58 E 58U ET 65B LP1116 0 26 0 04 0 46 0 09 NC S EF 50mm f 1 8 Il 52 E 52 ES 62 ADP LP1014 0 39 024 0 68 0 53 NC EF 75 300mm f 4 5 6 Ill USM 58 E 58 ET 60 LP1019 0 31 0 04 0 39 0 09 NC EF 85mm f 1 2L Il USM 72 E 72U ES 79 II LP1219 5 0 42 0 33 NC EF 75 300mm f 4 5 6 Ill 58 E 58 ET 60 LP1019 0 31 0 04 0 39 0 09 NC EF 85mm f 1 8 USM 58 E 58U ET 65 lll LP1014 0 27 0 15 0 44 0 32 NC EF 100 400mm f 4 5 5 6L IS USM 77 E 77U ET 83C 71324 0 25 0 03 0 35 0 07 Compatible EF 100mm f 2 USM 58 E 58U ET 65 lll LP1014 3 0 42 0 28 NC EF 135mm f 2L USM 72 E 72U ET 78 II LP1219 0 29 0 09 0 41 0 20 Compatible 2 1 Not compatible at wide angles Macrolite Adapter 67 Macrolite Adapter 72C Items supplied with product subject to change A Macro Lite adapter may be required to attach to a lens Macro Lite adapters are available in the following filter sizes 52 58 67 and 72 EF 135mm f 2 8 Softfocus 52 E 52 ET 65 lll LP1016 9 0 33 0 20 NC i pare 67576 S 3 Canon drop in EF 200mm f 2L IS USM 52 Dropin E 145B 8 200 01906 0260 14
45. A fast ultra wide angle zoom lens offering excellent optical performance throughout the zoom range A constant f 2 8 maximum aperture make this an ideal lens for low light photography The EF 16 35mm f 2 8L Il USM incorporates three aspherical IDEAL FOR elements to ensure corner to corner sharpness and clarity throughout the focal range Two UD ultra low dispersion EN fa 080 elements virtually eliminate chromatic aberrations pal FEATURES e L series construction and optics Constant f 2 8 maximum aperture e Fast quiet autofocus e Aspherical and UD lens elements Super Spectra coatings e Circular aperture for excellent bokeh e Passes distance information to E TTL II flash metering ACCESSORIES Lens Hood EW 88 Soft Case LP1319 82mm Circular Polarizer PL C B MTF CHARTS LENS DIAGRAM EF 16 35mm f 2 8L Il USM WIDE EF 16 35mm f 2 8L II USM TELE 0 9 IDEAL FOR Ai AO FEATURES e Superb optical performance throughout the zoom range e Fast autofocus speed e Highly resistant to dust and moisture 28cm minimum focusing distance at all focal lengths ACCESSORIES Lens Hood EW 83E Soft Case LP1319 77mm Close Up Lens 500D 77mm Circular Polarizer PL C B EF 17 40mm f 4L USM A high quality wide angle zoom for a variety of subjects The EF 17 40mm f 4L U
46. C is LA al yi pe A Mi see e r i m an N i TTE Js IS Tilt and Shift Lenses Understanding Tilt and Shift Tilt and shift lenses are specialist lenses designed to allow you to control both the perspective and depth of field in an image They are ideal for architecture landscape and product or food photography the TS E 45mm f 2 8 and TS E 90mm f 2 8 lenses can also be used for creative portraits I banca PHOTOGRAPHED USING TILT A tulip field that stretches as far as the eye can see ATS E45mm f 2 8 lens tilt mechanism is used to achieve an effect that allows focusing all the way to the back ofthe image Tilt Lens tilt is most commonly used for product photography and landscapes With an ordinary lens all the elements are aligned so the light passes through in a Straight line to the sensor Tilt changes this so that the front of the lens is angled up or down altering the path of the light and changing the optical characteristics of the lens By aligning the tilt with the plane of the subject you can achieve a large depth of field even at wide apertures and fast shutter speeds PHOTOGRAPHED USING REVERSE TILT Reverse tilt greatly reduces the range in which focusing is possible This allows you to explore an extensive range of colour tones For greater control the angle of the lens tilt may be shifted from up and down to side to side o
47. EF S GOmm f 2 8 Macro USM is the first true Macro lens in the EF S series A dynamic compact fast focusing lens it provides dramatic detail that goes beyond the human eye With its ability to focus life size images onto the image IDEAL FOR sensor the EF S 60mm f 2 8 Macro USM offers true macro performance in the EF S lens series Having an effective focal C A 22 E length of approximately 96mm in 35mm format it produces breathtaking close up results Aminimum focusing distance FEATURES of just 20cm gets you super close to your subject filling the Approx 96mm focal length frame with the subject in the highest detail you require Some e Compact and lightweight High corner to corner resolution contrast and image quality e Fast autofocus with near silent USM Full time manual focus override Super Spectra coatings e Large aperture ACCESSORIES e Lens Hood ET 67B e Soft Case LP1016 52mm Close Up Lens 500D 52mm Close Up Lens 250D e Macro Ring Lite MR 14EX Macro Twin Lite MT 24EX MTF CHART LENS DIAGRAM EF S 60mm f 2 8 Macro USM 1 A Macro Lenses EF 100mm f 2 8 Macro USM A perfect portrait lens of the highest quality with additional macro capability The EF 100mm f 2 8 Macro USM lens is equally at home for portraits as it is for macro photography up to life size 1 0x The EF 100mm f 2 8 Macro USM is a medium telephoto lens with a macro feature
48. Hoc to connect a camera directly to a computer or Infrastructure to connect to a larger network through an access point Although Ad Hoc networks are easier to set up and simpler to implement Infrastructure networks offer faster data transfer speeds and greater connection stability Ad Hoc networks are used when there are no access points to connect to in remote locations for example while an Infrastructure network is the best choice for studio work and can be set up through an access point Once the WFT unit is connected to the wireless network there are three ways of working with WiFi depending on what you wish to achieve EOS Utility mode FTP transfer and WFT server REMOTE LIVE VIEW IN EOS UTILITY MODE EOS Utility mode EOS Utility mode is in effect the same as having a USB connection to the camera without the need for a cable With EOS Utility software this mode allows two way communication between your camera and computer so you can download images directly to a computer as well as control your camera complete with Live View wirelessly For product photography where awkward camera angles or positions are required this is a very useful mode With remote Live View you can change camera settings check composition and adjust focus without having to touch the camera WFT server mode WET Server mode allows you to control your camera wirelessly from a web browser on a computer smart phone or other
49. IES 77mm Close Up Lens 500D mm Circular Polarizer PL C B Extender EF 1 4x III Extender EF 2x III LENS DIAGRAM MTF CHARTS EF 100 400mm f 4 5 5 6L IS USM WIDE EF 100 400mm f 4 5 5 6L IS USM TELE Camera EOS 1Ds Mark III Lens EF 100mm f 2 8L Macro IS USM Exposure 1 320sec f 2 8 ISO speed 200 Macro Lenses What is Macro photography There s a whole world beyond the one we see in our day to day lives a world of miniature creatures textures and details just waiting to be discovered This miniature world can be a great source of photographic inspiration and can if approached correctly provide images that are unexpected bizarre and enticing Using a true macro lens will help you to get closer to your subject than any standard zoom lens could With macro lenses the tiniest details are revealed even those otherwise invisible to the human eye A macro lens enables magnification of life size or greater on the film or digital sensor in other words ifthe subject is 20mm across in real life itwill be 20mm across on the digital sensor The higher the magnification the larger the subject will be when recorded Choosing a macro lens Selecting which macro lens is right for you can be a tricky business The crucial points to consider are focal length and magnification MAGNIFICATION GRAPH 0 1 2 3 4 5 Magnification 50mm E 0 5 Somme convert re
50. Macro Ring Lite MR 1 4EX Macro Twin Lite MT 24EX EF S 60mm f 2 8 Macro USM Enter the macro world The EF S GOmm f 2 8 Macro USM is the first true Macro lens in the EF S series A dynamic compact fast focusing lens it provides dramatic detail that goes beyond the human eye With its ability to focus life size images onto the image sensor the EF S 60mm f 2 8 Macro USM offers true macro performance in the EF S lens series Having an effective focal length of approximately 96mm in 35mm format it produces breathtaking close up results A minimum focusing distance of just 20cm gets you super close to your subject filling the frame with the subject in the highest detail you require MTF CHART LENS DIAGRAM EF S 60mm f 2 8 Macro USM i Em N M 6 04 N H L 0 3 EF S 10 22mm f 3 5 4 5 USM A new perspective An ultra wide angle zoom lens with dynamic expressive capability for all EF S mount EOS cameras exceptionally small and lightweight for maximum mobility With its effective focal length range of approximately 16 35mm in 35mm format the EF S 10 22mm f 3 5 4 5 USM is a remarkable lens with outstanding image quality that will take your photography into new dimensions and areas of dramatic expression IDEAL FOR i Al OMG FEATURES e Super wide angle zoom for all EF S mount bodies e Superb image quality Lightweight and compact Focusing distance of
51. SM is an ultra wide angle zoom lens that offers excellent image quality and a constant maximum aperture lts compact lightweight body makes it an ideal travelling companion The EF 17 40mm f 4L USM acts as an ultra wide angle zoom on film or full frame digital EOS cameras On DSLRs equipped with APS C sized sensors it acts as a standard zoom giving an angle of view equivalent to a 28 70mm lens on a full frame camera a LENS DIAGRAM MTF CHARTS EF 17 40mm f 4L USM WIDE EF 24 70mm f 2 8L USM The professional photographer s standard zoom lens The EF 24 70mm f 2 8L USM is high performance standard zoom lens with a wide focal length range It is designed to meet the needs of professional photographers using digital EOS cameras The EF 24 70mm f 2 8L USM lens is a high performance standard zoom lens with a fastmaximum aperture that stays constant throughout the zoom range It is resistance to dust and moisture and focuses down to just 0 38m FEATURES e High speed AF Optimised lens coatings e Highly resistant to dust and water droplets e Minimum focusing distance of 0 38m at all focal lengths e Front of lens does not rotate during focusing Manual focus possible in AF mode Lead free glass ACCESSORIES Lens Hood EW 83F Soft Case LP1219 77mm Close Up Lens 500D mm Circular Polarizer PL C B MTF CHARTS EF
52. The EF 70 200mm f 4L USM delivers excellent image quality in a variety of situations lts compact lightweight design make it an excellent travel companion The L series is Canon s flagship professional lens range representing the best in precision designed EF optics L series lenses combine superior performance with superlative handling and are resistant to dust and moisture FEATURES e L series optics Light and compact Constant f 4 maximum aperture Fluorite and UD lens elements e Fast autofocus Super Spectra coatings e Circular aperture for pleasing background blur ACCESSORIES Lens Hood ET 74 Soft Case LP1224 67mm Circular Polarizer PL C B Extender EF 1 4x III Extender EF 2x III LENS DIAGRAM MTF CHARTS EF 70 200mm f 4L USM WIDE EF 70 200mm f 4L USM TELE O O N EF 70 300mm f 4 5 6L IS USM Versatile telephoto lens setting new standards in zoom and performance The EF 70 300mm f 4 5 6L IS USM is part of Canon s prestigious L series offering performance excellence with a versatile zoom range and superb image quality in a robust and compact design With a focal length range of 70 300mm the EF 70 300mm f 4 5 6L IS USM is a compact and versatile telephoto zoom lens delivering exceptional image quality Ideal for wildlife and sports photographers as well as photo
53. WiFi enabled device See what your camera sees and control settings and shooting functions through the web browser You don t even need to be on the same continent to control the camera settings and view a Live View image 108 109 T Wireless LINKED SHOOTING DLNA NETWORK WITH CAMERA CONNECTED USINGWIFI computer Slave Camera Slave Camera u O H m audio DLNA digital video system compatible TV recorder player camera using wireless unit monitor da network media player Master Camera Linked shooting Media server If you need to capture images of a subject Selected Canon WFT units are DLNA from several angles at once then linked shooting is the solution This allows one master camera fitted with a WFT unit to Digital Living Network Alliance compatible and can be connect to media players such as some games consoles as well as some trigger up to 10 slave cameras also fitted televisions and digital photo frames This with a WFT units over a range of up to allows JPEG images to be displayed on a TV 100m You can use this feature to capture directly from the camera without first having pictures from up to 10 different angles to download the images to your computer see the diagram above FTP transfer mode FTP mode Is the simplest operating mode of a WFT unit It allows image transfer directly from your camera to a computer or server Images can be automaticall
54. a wide angle lens for professional photographers A versatile lens that delivers superb wide angle images in any scenario A precision designed ultra wide angle lens This 14mm f 2 8 optic uses ultra low dispersion UD and aspherical With its wide angle of view and extended depth of field elements to boost image quality while its rectilinear the EF 20mm f 2 8 is a great choice for photographers LAE design corrects for distortion shooting landscapes architecture or reportage IDEAL FOR A lens that can be used almost anywhere LJ T 1 3 C The EF 14mm f 2 8L Il USM goes beyond human perspective a taking in a massive 114 field of view A corrected rectilinear By offering a field of view of 94 the EF 20mm f 2 8 USM Faina design make this an ideal lens for architecture interiors is able to take in the complete field ofhuman vision and Ultra wide angle lens with FEATURES and landscapes Its ultra wide angle nature gives a strong much more A great lens for the landscape or documentary angle of view of 94 separation between foreground and background elements photographer Distortion is highly corrected for a natural e and moisture sealing h Hooi hi di i manual focus override sAsphericaland UD lenselenienis perspective when shooting architecture and interiors a OSE E e Circular aperture Super Spectra coatings Super Spectra coatings m S e Rectilinear design ACCESSORIES Lens Hood EW 75 Il ACCESSORIES S
55. ability 1 2m minimum focussing e Water and dust resistant e Ring type USM AF motor ACCESSORIES Lens Hood ET 87 e Lens Case L71 326 77mm Close Up Lens 500D 77mm Circular Polarizer PL C B MTF CHARTS LENS DIAGRAM EF 70 200mm f 2 8L IS Il USM WIDE EF 70 200mm f 2 8L IS Il USM TELE RAOIN FEATURES High performance L series telephoto zoom lens e Constant f 2 8 maximum aperture Four UD lens elements 1 5m minimum focusing Water and dust resistant Eight bladed aperture e Ring type USM AF motor ACCESSORIES Lens Hood ET 83 II e Lens Case L71 324 77mm Close Up Lens 500D 77mm Circular Polarizer PL C B e Extender EF 1 4x III Extender EF 2x III EF 0 200mm f 2 8L USM The professional photographer s telezoom lens The EF 70 200mm f 2 8L USM is a professionally quality fast aperture telephoto zoom lens popular with wildlife and sports photographers as well as those shooting weddings and portraiture One ofthe finest telephoto zoom lenses in the EF line optically comparable to a prime lens Four UD glass elements to correct chromatic aberrations and multiple zoom groups allow internal focusing resulting in high image quality throughout the zoom range LENS DIAGRAM Mts Vig nr Fees MTF CHARTS EF 70 200mm f 2 8L USM WIDE EF 70 200mm f 2 8L USM TELE K GGG 0
56. acro USM and EF 100mm f 2 8L Macro IS USM lenses are excellent for portrait photography whilstthe EF 50mm f 2 5 Compact Macro Is an excellent standard lens and due to a very flat field of view is ideal for copying artwork and product photography A Macro Lenses IDEAL FOR O00 FEATURES e Standard 46 angle of view e 23cm closest focusing distance 1 2 life size image reproduction AFD focusing system 52mm filter size Super Spectra coatings reduce ghosting and flare ACCESSORIES Soft Case LP814 52mm Close Up Lens 500D 52mm Close Up Lens 250D 52mm Circular Polarizer PL C B o Life size Converter EF e Macro Ring Lite MR 14EX Macro Twin Lite MT 24EX EF 50mm f 2 5 Compact Macro Standard lens with perfect macro capability Light and compact perfect as a general purpose macro lens or as a flexible standard lens Lightweight and compact macro lens for close ups up to 0 5x half life size and with the optional life size converter 1x magnification is possible The optical system uses a floating construction for performance at all focusing distances With a large f 2 5 aperture beautiful background blur is possible This multi purpose lens is ideal for portraiture and other applications besides macro photography MTF CHART LENS DIAGRAM TH EF 50mm f 2 5 Compact Macro EF S 60mm f 2 8 Macro USM Enter the macro world The
57. acro lens well requires different skills to normal lenses The two key things to be aware of are stability and depth of field At high magnifications any slight movement ofthe camera will translate into camera shake that can ruin your image Where possible use a tripod to help keep the camera stable For the freedom of shooting hand held the EF 100mm f 2 8L Macro IS USM lens features a Hybrid IS system to counteract camera shake both in normal shooting and in macro shooting providing up to two stops of image stabilisation at 1 0x magnification enabling slower shutter speeds to be used without camera shake occuring HYBRID IS The image below has been photographed using EF 100mm f 2 8L Macro IS USM lens with Hybrid IS which enables sharp results without camera shake blur even during handheld macro shooting HYBRID IS ON IS ON COMPENSATION COMPENSATION FOR ONLY FOR ANGLE ANGLE AND SHIFT CAMERA SHAKE CAMERA SHAKE 30 35 40 45 50 55 60 cm The closer you get to your subject and the higher the magnification the shallower the depth of field becomes This is great if you wantto blur the background but for more depth you will need to close the aperture down and if the light levels are low use a higher ISO setting longer shutter speed or flash Not just for macro With the exception ofthe MP E 65mm 1 5x Macro lens all macro lenses can also be used for normal photography For example the EF S 60mm f 2 8 M
58. ars Telephoto lenses will flatten the face into something two dimensional and uninspiring Beyond focal length a key consideration is maximum aperture Wider apertures allow you to achieve finer depth of field Distracting background detail is blurred and the focal point of your photograph the subject s face remains in sharp focus EF 85mm f 1 2L Il USM EF 50mm f 1 8 Il 14 15 Choosing a lens Landscapes A wide angle lens will allow you to get more of the scene into your photo while also giving a greater sense of depth and distance Aim for a focal length between 17mm and 24mm taking into account the crop factor for your camera Most landscape photography requires a large depth of field to get as much of the scene as possible into focus This means that typically you do not require a large maximum aperture What you do require is high quality optics to capture tiny details in your scene EF 24mm f 1 4L Il USM ESS Sms SE GIE USM sc Macro Macro lenses allow you to capture tiny objects at life size The main factor to consider when choosing a macro lens is the focal length Shorter focal lengths 50mm 60mm provide a wider field of view which means you will typically be capturing more background detail in the image Since you need to get right up close to your subject at these focal lengths your working distance will be shorter Medium ortelephoto 90mm 180mm macro lenses limit your field of view so that th
59. asured within the lens and passed back to the camera where it is used by the E TTL Il flash algorithm when calculating the correct flash exposure for a scene Most EF lenses are capable of providing lens distance information A tiny motor which replaced the use of AFD autofocus motors A type of Ultrasonic Motor USM that is used in some EF lenses Micro USM motors allow faster AF performance than the standard micro motor found in some EF lenses A method of internal focusing in which only the lens elements closest to the rear of the lens are moved Allows for faster and smoother focusing A measure of a lens ability to discern detail A type of Ultrasonic Motor USM found in most EF lenses One of the key advantages of the ring type USM is that it allows for full time manual focus in AF mode This means that focusing can be fine tuned manually after autofocusing has finished without having to switch to manual focusing mode La Tom HX ia sos a An optical phenomenon whereby light rays entering atthe edges of spherical lens elements converge at slightly different focal points to light rays entering from the centre This produces soft low contrast images that look as if covered with a thin veil Aspherical lenses are used to counteract this problem A new anti reflective coating that mimics the surface of moths eyes and effectively eliminates ghosting and flare Subwavelength structure coati
60. ber can give you great separation between your subject and the background drawing attention to the main subject and giving a really professional look to your photographs EF 28mm f 1 8 USM A classic wide angle focal length with a wide maximum aperture for low light shooting The design of the EF 28mm f 1 8 USM provides a balance between affordability and optical performance while its fast f 1 8 maximum aperture permits hand held shooting in low light The lens large maximum aperture of f 1 8 ensures photographers can use fast shutter speeds In a variety of different lighting conditions and blur backgrounds by controlling depth of field An aspherical lens element corrects distortion and ensures the image is sharp across the frame When fitted to EOS cameras with APS C sized sensors the EF 28mm f 1 8 USM offers a field of view equivalent to a 45mm lens on a full frame camera making this an ideal fast aperture standard lens MTF CHART LENS DIAGRAM EF 28mm f 1 8 USM EF 28mm 1 2 8 A compact affordable wide angle lens that s useful in a host of different situations TP IDEAL FOR Thanks to its diminutive lightweight design the EF 28mm f 2 8 is an ideal all purpose wide angle lens for A 3 full frame cameras and a fast compact standard lens on DSLRs with APS C sized sensors FEATURES e Wide 75 angle of view Weighing in at just 185g this is a lens you
61. d softening shadows For more flattering results particularly with portraits use the tilting flash heads found on the 270EX II 320EX 430EX II and 580EX II With the 580EX Il and 430EX II you can also make use of the built in catchlight panel to direct a small amount of light towards the subject giving eyes a catchlight or sparkle E TTL Il metering will ensure the right result even though light has to bounce off a surface and travel further WITH BOUNCE FLASH WITHOUT BOUNCE FLASH 100 101 Speedlite flash To keep rechargeable batteries in tip top health try to fully discharge them before recharging This will force them through a complete cycle and help to prolong their useful life Multiple flash control The Speedlite system gives you the ability to control several Speedlites wirelessly in a multiple flash setup Multiple flash control is achieved by the use of a master unit built in to some cameras Speedlites or ST E2 which then controls slave units via pulses of light These slave units can be placed around your subject in up to three groups A B and C to provide three different zones of light For even greater control of light flash output for each group can be input manually either on the camera or the master flash Information is transmitted automatically to the slave Speedlites WITHOUT MULTIPLE WITH MULTIPLE FLASH FLASH CONTROL CONTROL Fill in flash In many situations flash may
62. dicates resolution sharpness representing sagittal detail are shown as solid lines The lines representing meridional detail are shown dashed For zoom lenses charts are provided for both the minimum and maximum focal lengths The perfect lens would show both solid and dashed lines running horizontally across the top ofthe chart in other words showing 100 accuracy throughout the frame In practice no such lens exists so you will see some amount of variance with even the very best lenses on the market Each EF lens is identified by a series of codes which provide important information about its characteristics The focal length ofthe lens A range of values indicates the maximum and minimum focal lengths of a zoom lens ANON MACRO The maximum aperture of the lens expressed as an F stop The smaller the F stop the wider the maximum aperture A range of values indicates the aperture at either end of the zoom range Canom MACRO 100mm LENS EF 100mm Indicates a professional L series lens the ultimate in image quality durability and performance 281 US RA Indicates that the lens uses an Image Stabilizer to correct for unwanted camera shake IS allows shooting at up to five stops slower than would otherwise be possible Dependant on the lens Refers to Ultra Sonic Motor Found in many Canon lenses the USM drives fast silent and accurate auto focusing Uses D
63. different types of camera shake angular and shift which both can occur during macro and close up photography The Hybrid IS system incorporates two sensors one for angular velocity that detects the extent of angular camera shake as well as an acceleration sensor that determines the amount of shift based camera shake Hybrid IS provides a significant benefit over conventional Image Stabilizer technology during Macro photography IMAGE STABILIZER IS A lens based technology developed by Canon to detect and compensate for camera shake Allowing photographers to shoot using shutter speeds up to five stops slower than would normally be possible IS significantly increases the potential for lowlight and handheld shooting INTERNAL FOCUSING A system whereby only the internal lens group shifts during focusing with no change in the physical length of the lens An added benefit is that the front of the lens does not rotate maintaining the effect of any attached filter L L SERIES The red ring around an L series lens indicates the lens features the highest standard in optics and performance Providing professional photographers with resolution and ruggedness they can rely on day in day out The lenses contain advanced technologies to ensure the Canon L series lenses are the pinnacle ofthe lens range LENS DISTANCE INFORMATION Data regarding the distance from the lens to the subject This information is me
64. e all purpose powerful standard zoom lens Offering a multi purpose zoom range from wide angle to telephoto and featuring Canon s four stop Image Stabilizer the EF S 18 135mm f 3 5 5 6 IS provides complete versatility whatever your needs Offering a 35mm equivalent effective focal length range of 29 216mm the EF S 18 135mm f 3 5 5 6 IS combines the majority of all the most popular focal lengths in one lens Whether it s a wide angle for landscapes you need or a telephoto for sports day the EF S 18 135mm f 3 5 5 6 IS covers all your requirements LENS DIAGRAM MTF CHARTS EF S 18 135mm f 3 5 5 6 IS WIDE EF S 18 135mm f 3 5 5 6 IS TELE EF S 18 200mm f 3 5 5 6 IS Versatile long range zoom in compact form Compact proportions with a powerful zoom range of 11x make an ideal general purpose zoom for photographers on the go Great low light performance is assured by a 4 stop Image Stabilizer The EF S 18 200mm f 3 5 5 6 IS is a compact EF S lens with high magnification of approximately 11x It features an 18 200mm zoom ratio the 35mm film equivalent of a 29 320mm lens and has a maximum aperture of f 3 5 5 6 Designed to appeal to entry level and advanced amateur users looking for a lens with an optical Image Stabilizer and large focal length range it weighs just 595g and measures 78 6 x 102mm The lens offers 0 45m minimum focusing distance at all Zoom positions IDEAL FOR FEATURES 11x zoom len
65. e light and dark areas of an image CROP FACTOR The APS C sensor on EOS models such as the 1000D 500D 550D 50D and 7D is smaller than a standard 24x36 millimetre frame The smaller sensor size has the effect of cropping the available image area of a standard EF lens resulting in a 1 6x magnification of the lens focal length This extra reach is a welcome benefit for telephoto shooting but limits the potential of wide angle lenses EF S lenses were specifically developed to give owners of these cameras more wide angle options DEPTH OF FIELD The zone of sharpness in front of and behind the subject on which the lens is focused Determined by aperture size focal length and focusing distance DIAPHRAGM Another word for Aperture an adjustable opening in the lens that allows the photographer to control the amount of light that hits the image sensor or film frame A greater number of diaphragm blades makes the aperture more circular and creates more pleasing bokeh DISPERSION The property of optical materials that causes light refraction to vary at different wavelengths resulting in chromatic aberration DISTORTION An optical aberration where straight lines in a scene are not rendered straight in the image Barrel distortion is where lines bow outwards Pincushion distortion is where lines bow inwards towards the centre of an image CONTROLS AND FEATURES OF AN EF LENS BOKEH Refers to the way in which ou
66. e IFC 400PCU nterface Cable IFC 450PCU ini HDMI Cable HTC 100 Video Cable VC 100 AV Cable AVC DC400 AV Cable AVC DC400ST CASES ane weil EH 20L ELT Speedlite Bracket SB E2 is compatible Speedlite 580EX Il and 430EX II flash units Requires LC E4 Requires CA PS400 Requires Battery Grip 124 125 A Glossary C D ANGLE OF VIEW The area of a scene that can be covered by the lens measured in degrees The angle of view is determined by the focal length of the lens Smaller focal lengths give a wider angle of view APERTURE The adjustable lens opening through which light passes to the image sensor or film Aperture size is indicated by an F stop the higher the value the smaller the lens opening ARC FORM DRIVE AFD Used by some older EF lenses the AFD motor drives the lenses autofocus system An arc form drive is basically a conventional small motor unit but shaped to fit inside the curved barrel of a lens ASPHERICAL LENS An element used to counteract the problem of spherical aberration A special non spherical surface converges central and peripheral light rays at a single focal point to help maintain uniform sharpness over the whole image area B CHROMATIC ABERRATION An optical phenomenon caused by different wavelengths of light bending at different angles when passing through the lens resulting in colour distortion CONTRAST The range of difference between th
67. e subject can take up the entire frame You can shoot from a greater distance useful when photographing skittish insects see page 78 79 for an in depth tutorial EF 100mm f 2 8L Macro IS USM EF S 60mm f 2 8 Macro USM Architecture and Interiors Perspective distortion is a common problem when photographing buildings The lines of a building tend to converge when photographed resulting in a slightly skewed final image A Tilt and Shift lens is a good solution This is a specialist lens that allows you to shift the lens axis away from the centre of the frame The vertical edges remain parallel achieving the same effect as specialist view cameras Another benefit is that the field of view is much wider than would be possible using a normal lens of the same focal length See page 88 89 for an in depth tutorial on using Tilt and Shift lenses TS E 17mm t AL EF S 10 22mm f 3 5 4 5 USM Camera EOS 500D Lens EF S 18 55mm f 3 5 5 6 IS Exposure 1 100sec f 6 3 ISO speed 100 EF S Lenses IDEAL FOR FEATURES Approx 96mm focal length 35mm format e Compact and lightweight High corner to corner resolution contrast and image quality e Fast auto focus with near silent USM Full time manual focus override e Super Spectra coatings e Large aperture ACCESSORIES Lens Hood ET 67B Soft Case LP1016 52mm Circular Polarizer PL C B 52mm Close Up Lens 500D 52mm Close Up Lens 250D e
68. ecifications subject to change without notice 116 117 MACRO LENSES TILT amp SHIFT LENSES ACCESSORIES Specifications OPTICAL FEATURES SPECIFICATIONS LENS EF 100mm f 2 8 G Ring 78 6x EF 180mm f 3 5L Macro USM TS E 17mm f 4L Life size Converter EP Image size 288 27 e E ni u S ESE D gp z gt Di D O Q M a Fea omg Wt o2 TXI 285 nD Sla Do D a B 8 eg LIL lt 288 22 11925 7 40 13 40 93 70 30 104 Without Tilt or Shift 44 30 51 Without Tilt or Shift elements groups Lens construction No of 14 12 18 12 207 diaphragm blades Min Aperture 32 22 Closest focusing distance m 0 48 0 25 Magnification x Max Distance nformation mage Stabilizer 0 14 Provided Provided AF motor type Ring USM Dust moisture gt lt 5 E E tt E se ls SE BI Bs IESE E us gt V Compatible 72 E Filter 825x 1866 889x 1067 676x 349 Weight g 1090 820 160 Image Circle 67 2mm 3 Full time Manual focus When used with EF50mm f 2 5 Compact Macro 1 3 stops at 0 5 x magnification 2 stops at
69. er option with an extensive wide angle choice 16 27 The ideal option for the highest image quality in sharpness and contrast 28 55 These lenses give you the freedom to switch perspectives in seconds 56 75 Macro Make the most of the tiniest detail that even the human eye cannot capture unaided 76 85 Shift your perspective and plane of focus for accurate capture or creative effect 86 93 Expand your photography with a variety of accessories from remote controls to Speedlite flashes 94 113 Specifications A detailed summary of product specifications including accessory compatibility tables 114 123 A quick reference guide to some commonly used technical terms 124 127 4 a grane E As established imaging is N E FAR QM ami a E s industry by sharing our experience and e celebrate its achievements in bott ne 1a teu ite are just some of the activities Camera E Lens EF 70 200mm f Exposure 1 1005ec f 4 Promoting the power of im Celebrat aphic excellen E orting s NOV E i 7 E K 5 1 K zo a ba J j 7 amp Ye Paris Milan e s a i ri ENS FI ST 1 ma di gt x s 4 z s K c s rr ah Pi L 71 1 08 09 The EF lens The original EOS camera system was introduced to the world in 1987 At its
70. er telephoto lens boasting excellent optical performance The EF 400mm f 5 6L USM super telephoto lens delivers exemplary optical performance and fast autofocus from a portable lightweight design A popular combination with wildlife photographers This high performance lens was designed with portability and ease of handling in mind The EF 400mm f 5 6L USM features a UD ultra low dispersive element and one super UD element whose characteristics are similar to fluorite This combination results in sharp pictures from corner to corner The lens also has a built in hood and a detachable tripod mount IDEAL FOR TIA FEATURES e L series construction and optics e Large focal length compact size One UD and one super UD lens element Fast quiet USM autofocus Super Spectra coatings e 77mm filter size e Built in lens hood ACCESSORIES e 77mm Close Up Lens 500D 77mm Circular Polarizer PL C B Extender EF 1 4x III Extender EF 2x III MTF CHART LENS DIAGRAM EF 400mm f 5 6L USM EF 500mm f AL IS Il USM Professional image quality meets high magnification The EF 500mm f 4L IS II USM is a high magnification super telephoto lens featuring integrated Image Stabilizer technology The perfect solution for wildlife nature and sports photographers working in the field The EF 500mm f AL IS Il USM features a lightweight magnesium alloy and titanium construction which reduc
71. es weight without compromising on strength and build quality FEATURES e High performance 500mm lens Fluorite and UD lens elements e Fast f 4 max aperture e Ring type USM for fast AF 4 stop Image Stabilizer Protective fluorine coating on E 9 a L i a c 1 Pa E F sin es front and rear elements Wear 3 7m min focus d 9 blade aperture Power focus for video MTF CHART LENS DIAGRAM e Dust and moisture resistant EF 500mm f 4L IS Il USM ACCESSORIES 52mm Drop in Circular Polarizing Filter PL C52 WII Extender EF 1 4x III Extender EF 2x III IDEAL FOR IAA FEATURES High performance 600mm lens Fluorite and UD elements e Fast f 4 max aperture e Ring type USM for fast AF 4 stop Image Stabilizer Protective fluorine coating on front and rear elements 4 5m min focus 9 blade aperture Power focus for video Dust and moisture resistant ACCESSORIES 52mm Drop in Circular Polarizing Filter PL C52 WII e Extender EF 1 4x III Extender EF 2x III EF Fixed Focal Length Lenses EF 600mm f 4L IS Il USM Get close to the action The EF 600mm f 4L IS II USM is a high magnification super telephoto lens featuring integrated Image Stabilizer technology and a fast f 4 maximum aperture Perfect for wildlife nature and sports photographers working in the field The EF 600mm f AL IS Il USM features a lightwe
72. forgettable journeys and people he has met he took up photography to document his travels He uses photography to communicate feelings situations poetry stories and to capture moments of beauty Brent Stirton Canon Ambassador Photojournalism Environmental Portraiture Nadine Kaegli amateur EOS 450D Nadine is continually inspired by both her home city of Zurich Switzerland and by the other places she travels to She developed her passion for photography because it opened up the possibility of capturing special moments in her life in a creative way so that she could share them with her family and friends How to use this brochure focusing distance subject filling the frame with the subject in the highest detail you require MTF charts Modular Transfer Function charts accompany all of our lenses to give you a deeper insight into how the lens performs For more information take a look at the inside front cover of this brochure Lens diagrams Lens diagrams provide an illustration ofthe optics within a lens with special elements made from fluorite or ultra low dispersion glass UD marked in different colours Product name The exact model name and number for the featured product Accessories Our accessories are designed to enhance performance and your experience Ideal for A quick look at what the lens is most commonly used for The EF Lens 08 12 Choosing alens 13 15 The smaller light
73. ger CB 5L narger NC E2 Car Charger Cable CB 570 J Car Charger CBC E5 Car Charger CBC E6 3 STRAPS and strap E1 and strap E2 Current Range EOS 1Ds Mark III EOS 1D Mark IV EOS 1Ds Mark Il EOS 1D Mark III EOS 1D Mark Il N EOS 1D EOS 5D Mark Il EOS 1Ds EOS 7D EOS 60D EOS 600D EOS 550D EOS 500D EOS 1100D EOS 5D EOS 50D EOS 40D EOS 30D EOS 20D EOS 10D EOS 0 EOS D30 EOS 450D EOS 400D EOS 350D EOS 300D EOS 1000D VIEWFINDER ACCESSORIES Eyecup Rubber Frame Eb Eyecup Rubber Frame Ec Il Eyecup Rubber Frame Ef Eyecup Rubber Frame Eg Eyepiece Extender EP EX1 5II Anti fog Eyepiece Ec Anti fog Eyepiece Eg Angle Finder C Dioptric Adjustment Lens E 4 to 3 ct Dioptric Adjus FOCUSING SCREENS ment Lens Eg 4 to 3 Focusing Screens Ec Focusing Screens Ee Focusing Screens Ef Focusing Screens Eg WIRED REMOTE CONTROL Remote Switch RS 80 N3 Remote Switch RS 60 E3 Extension Cord ET 1000N3 Remote Switch Adapter RA N3 Timer Remote Controller TC 80 N3 WIRELESS REMOTE CONTROL Wireless Controller LC 5 Remote Controller RC 6 FILE TRANSMITTER Wireless File Transmitter WFT E2 Wireless File Transmitter WFT E3 Wireless File Transmitter WFT E4 Il Wireless File Transmitter WFT E5 CABLES USB Cable IFC 500U USB Cable IFC 200U USB Cable IFC 130U nterface Cabl
74. h to a lens Macro Lite adapters are available in the following filter sizes 52 58 67 and 72 Macro twin lite MT 24EX Take control of your macro E TTL Il Flash metering photography lighting with i i e Functions as a wireless master flas the MI Z4EX Macro Twin e Two flash heads that can be fired Lite Designed for Macro together or independently specialists it provides Modelling flash capability e Mounts to the front of macro lenses or each head can be independently placed creativity and versatility in both light direction and power A Macro Lite adapter may be required to attach to a lens Macro Lite adapters are available in the following filter sizes 52 58 67 and 72 Speedlite bracket SB E2 Shooting with a flash on camera can produce very good results however for more flattering light it is best to position the flash off to one side of the camera The SB E2 helps you do this by offering a mounting point to the left ofthe camera With different levels of height adjustment you can modify the angle from which the flash is fired This will help avoid hard direct shadows and will also reduce the chance of seeing red eye in portrait images It is especially useful for wedding and event photographers as it will improve your results but is compact and therefore easily transported and used Compact battery pack CP E4 For those photographers making use of Speedlite flash in wedding or event
75. ide zoom range is suitable for most general photography For close up work the working distance is just 0 25m 25cm throughout the zoom range NADINE KAEGLI AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHER For beginners think it s best to use some of the zoom lenses The variety of focal lengths gives you more possibilities to get the perfect shot and it s much easier to play with distance perspectives aperture etc IDEAL FOR OS FEATURES Lightweight compact design e Wide angle to short telephoto range Four stop Image Stabilizer Aspherical lens elements for control over distortion 0 25m close focusing distance Super Spectra coatings e Circular aperture diaphragm e High speed AF ACCESSORIES Lens Hood EW 60C Soft Case LP814 58mm Close up Lens 500D 58mm Circular Polarizer PL C B MTF CHARTS EF S 18 55mm f 3 5 5 6 IS II WIDE EF S 18 55mmiT 3 5 5 6 IS II TELE LENS DIAGRAM ME 1 HE EF S Lenses IDEAL FOR FEATURES High power all purpose 7 5x 29 216mm equivalent EF S zoom Four stop Image Stabilizer e Automatic panning and tripod detection 0 45m close focusing UD and aspherical lenses Super Spectra coatings e 6 blade circular aperture Optional lens hood ACCESSORIES Lens Hood EW 73B Soft Case LP1116 67mm Circular Polarizer PLC B EF S 18 135mm f 3 5 5 6 IS The versatil
76. iffractive Optical elements Designed for cameras with an EF S lens mount Designed for Macro photography Lenses are sometimes replaced with improved models The symbols below are a quick reference guide to help you choose your lens based on the types of photography you do Good for General Use Good for Close Up Good for Portraits Good for Sports Good for Indoor Sports Good for Wildlife Good for Landscapes Good for Products Good for Architecture Good for Interiors Good for Travel Good for Weddings Good for Reportage Glossary Tip Information Village leader in traditional dress by Canon Ambassador Brent Stirton Camera EOS 5D Mark Il 24mm f 1 4L USM e 1 200sec f 10 ISO speed 50 Canon has been push of ground breaking imac forward for more than 70 production o S igh quality cameras for the wider market to the ongoing introduction of innovative medical imaging equipment and comprehensive professional printing technologies the reliable and superior performance of Canon equipment has helped to make the company one of the world s Best Global Brands ever since the first survey results were published in 2001 Our photographers are amateurs semi professional and professionals alike They all have unique requirements for their cameras and lenses but have one thing in common a passion for the power of image andthe From the annual
77. ight magnesium alloy and titanium construction which reduces weight without compromising on strength and build quality MTF CHART LENS DIAGRAM EF 600mm f AL IS Il USM 0 7 0 6 0 5 0 4 EF 800mm f 5 6L IS USM A super telephoto lens boasting very high magnification and excellent image quality The EF 800mm f 5 6L IS USM super telephoto provides huge magnification making it suited to wildlife and sports photography as well as specialist applications such as surveillance The L series is Canon s flagship professional lens range representing the best in precision designed EF optics L series lenses combine superior performance with superlative handling and are resistant to dust and moisture BRUTUS OSTLING WILDLIFE PHOTOGRAPHER Now I have the EF 800mm f 5 6L IS USM and I guess this will be my new favourite lens The lens is super sharp I have used it with a double converter 1 600mm and the Image Stabilizer is so good on this one so I could handhold the lens IDEAL FOR KIMI 8 2 U FEATURES series construction Four stop Image Stabilizer with tripod detection Fluorite UD and super UD lens elements 4 5kg magnesium alloy build e Super Spectra lens coatings e USM autofocus with full time manual focus MTF CHART LENS DIAGRAM EF 800mm f 5 6L IS USM
78. is was the first 35mm camera lens with tilt and shift functionality and was ideal for architectural and commercial photography which until then had been monopolised by large format view cameras 1989 EF 50mm f 1 0L USM This standard lens featured the largest aperture of any 35mm SLR camera lens when first launched The floating mechanism helped maintain high picture quality even at close focusing distances while the electronic manual focus function allowed full time manual focusing with a very light touch even in autofocus mode Today there are more than 60 EF lenses available with focal lengths ranging from 8mm to 800mm and a range of specialist macro tilt and shift and fisheye models Professional photographers are catered for with the L series EF lenses With special optical elements build quality and weather sealing the L series represents the pinnacle of Canon s lens design 1999 EF 300mm f 2 8L 1S USM This lens has achieved such a high reputation that it has come to be known as the symbol of Canon s professional lenses Its innovative performance has produced numerous classic photographs in the fields of sports Journalism and advertising 2001 EF 400mm HA DO IS USM The ultra telephoto EF 400mm f 4 DO multi layered Diffractive Optical elements IS USM lens turned the old big and heavy image of telephoto lenses on its head achieving a significantly lighter and more compact
79. just 24cm Fast near silent USM AF Super Spectra coatings e Circular aperture e Optional exclusive lens hood ACCESSORIES Lens Hood EW 83E Soft Case LP1319 77mm Circular Polarizer PL C B 77mm Close Up Lens 500D MTF CHARTS EF S 10 22mm f 3 5 4 5 USM WIDE EF S 10 22mm f 3 5 4 5 USM TELE LENS DIAGRAM EF S Lenses IDEAL FOR 9000 FEATURES High performance all purpose 5 6x 24 136mm equivalent EF S standard zoom Four stop Image Stabilizer e Automatic panning and tripod detection 0 35m close focusing UD and aspherical lenses Super Spectra coatings blade aperture Optional lens hood ACCESSORIES Lens Hood EW 78E Soft Case LP1116 72mm Circular Polarizer PL C B 72mm Close Up Lens 500D EF S 15 85mm f 3 5 5 6 IS USM The high performance all round standard zoom lens Combining an extensive zoom range featuring wide angle and telephoto plus a 4 stop Image Stabilizer the EF S 15 85mm f 3 5 5 6 IS USM provides outstanding performance and flexibility With an effective focal length range of approximately 24 136mm 35mm equivalent the EF S 15 85mm f 3 5 5 6 IS USM is a lens that delivers outstanding flexibility while delivering remarkable image quality With its wider angle than many comparable lenses it captures more of the scene and adds a greater sense of space and perspective to your photography
80. ks with the EOS 7D to add WiFi capability a vertical shooting grip and USB host functions 802 11a b g compatible e WiFi Protected Setup WPS compatible e USB Host with GPS and External Hard Disk support PTP HTTP and FTP protocols e Up to 150m range e Remote Live View e Linked shooting DLNA compatible Power accessories Battery grips Battery grips attach to the base of the camera and provide increased battery life by allowing the use of two batteries at once An AA battery magazine can also be fitted to allow powering of the camera from AA batteries in an emergency Battery grips also provide shooting buttons for taking pictures in portrait format This is more comfortable and stable and when shooting vertically Using a battery grip when shooting with long telephoto lenses will also make the camera lens system balance better Batteries Batteries provide the power for your digital camera The batteries for all current EOS models make use of Lithium lon technology This provides longer battery life and does not suffer from a memory effect They also hold their charge well when not used for long periods of time Lithium lon batteries offer one ofthe best energy to weight ratios of any battery technology currently available meaning the batteries can remain small and lightweight AC adapters An AC adapter will allow you to power you EOS camera from a main power s
81. ndard lens The world s first 325mm format telephoto lens with tilt Tilt and shift mechanisms provide complete control and shift movements for perspective and depth of field over depth of field and perspective control Suitable for a variety of subjects from product a photography to architecture ARE D m A standard focal length lens featuring tilt and shift O m movements A floating optical system and rear focusing Featuring six elements in five groups the Gaussian type Bezin mechanism ensure sharp images from 0 4m to infinity optical system achieves outstanding imaging performance Sa Loi The 45mm focal length is ideal for obtaining a and natural looking background blur Focusing is possible sonet dons Natural perspective with natural looking perspective down to 0 5m The lens is suited to a variety of subjects Telephoto lens with image control image control from still life photography to portraits and landscape work 8 tiltand 11mm shift 8 111300 11mm shift Using reverse tilt to manipulate depth of field allows the 58mm filter size Rial System photographer to achieve unique images unattainable AR NOM element Non rotating front element with normal lenses ACCESSORIES ACCESSORIES Lens Hood ES 65 Il Lens Hood EW 79B II e Lens Case LP1016 e Lens Hood LP1216 58mm Close Up Lens 500D e 72mm Close Up Lens 500D e 72mm UV Protector Filter e 72mm Circular Polarizer PL C B 58mm Circular Polarizer PL C
82. ng consists of tiny structures on the surface of the lens that are smaller than the wavelength of light and prevent reflections from occurring A multilayer anti reflective coating developed by Canon to minimise ghosting and flare Super UD is an improved version of Ultra low Dispersion UD glass exhibiting a lower dispersion of light Used in many professional L series lenses A lens that brings distant subjects up close Typically any lens with a focal length above 50mm An optical material that exhibits low dispersion of light developed by Canon to minimise chromatic aberration A lens based technology which drives fast accurate and virtually silent auto focus Canon provides two types of USM ring type USM and micro USM A fall off in brightness at the edges of an image causing the corners of an image to appear dark Wide angle lenses are more likely to suffer from vignetting A lens that has a shorter focal length and wider field of view than a standard 50mm lens The distance from the front of the lens to the subject an important factor in macro photography A longer focal length will give a greater working distance Close Up Macro of General lt e 2 Sport 2 EJ Wildlife Indoor Sport Reportage To F Products 5 Architecture Interiors x Travel e Weddings 2 S e O G EF S 60mm f 2 8 Macro USM EF S 10 22mm f 3 5 4 5 USM EF S 15 85mm f 3
83. non offers a comprehensive line of accessories for photographers on the go Canon s camera cases are built to help protect EOS models and the bags can accommodate a number of different camera configurations These are all builtto the highest standards and are a perfect accompaniment to the EOS system COMPATIBILITY OF SOFT CASES WITH CAMERA AND LENS EOS 450D COMBINATIONS 500D 550D EOSSDII EOS7D EOS60D 600D 1100D EH19 L EH20 L EH21 L EF 20mm f 2 8 USM E m EF 24mm f 2 8 E E E TE EF 28mm f 2 8 H B 00 ESSMAN mm o EF 35mm f 2 E E Ee I A EF 50mm f 1 4 USM E E EF 50mm f 2 5 MACRO a H EF 85mm f 1 2 LII USM S E EF 100mm f 2 USM E EF 135mm 2 8 SF B H a B a a EF 17 40mm f 4L USM EF 28 135mm f 3 5 5 6 IS USM a a a EF S 60mm f 2 8 MACRO USM a B EF S 15 85mm f 3 5 5 6 IS USM B EF S 17 85mm f 4 5 6 IS USM H H a a EF S 18 135mm F3 5 5 6 IS EF S 55 250mm f 4 5 6 IS E B SEMI HARD CASE EH 19L fe PROFESSIONAL GADGET BAG 1 EG l PROFESSIONAL GADGET BAG 10EG E PROFESSIONAL GADGET BAG 100EG 114 115 EF S LENSES EF FIXED LENGTH LENSES Specifications OPTICAL FEATURES SPECIFICATIONS ade gt gt 7 amp E E YL Z Q gt 3 TV ce x x 5 Elo E 5 2 Lh E D o N g gt a o DA N wv o T 5 CA a gt A m T
84. offers a maximum magnification of 1 0x Life size close ups can be taken from further away and at less risk of disturbing the subject ideal for insects and other wildlife The internal floating focusing system minimizes fluctuations in aberrations caused by changes in focusing distance This ensures the lens is razor sharp from 1 0x to infinity MTF CHART LENS DIAGRAM EF 180mm f 3 5L Macro USM MP E 65mm f 2 8 1 5x Macro Photo A macro lens capable of going further This unique macro lens is designed to achieve a high magnification greater than life size 1 0x without the need for additional accessories The MP E 65mm f 2 8 1 5x is ideal for very small subjects capable of capturing subjects at up to 5x life size The lens design contains UD glass elements to suppress chromatic aberrations which often become apparent at high magnifications For flash photography Macro Ring Lite MR 14EX or Macro Twin Lite MT 24EX can be attached IDEAL FOR FEATURES 65mm focal length 35mm format Manual focus and built in tripod collar e 24cm closest focusing distance up to 5x life size UD lens element 58mm filter size ACCESSORIES Soft Case LP1216 58mm Circular Polarizer PL C B Macro Ring Lite MR 14EX e Macro Twin Lite MT 24EX MTF CHART LENS DIAGRAM MP E 65mm f 2 8 1 5x Macro Photo 1 3 B
85. oft Case LP1214 Soft Case LP1016 e 72mm Circular Polarizer PL C B MTF CHART LENS DIAGRAM MTF CHART LENS DIAGRAM EF 14mm f 2 8L Il USM EF 20mm f 2 8 USM EF Fixed Focal Length Lenses IDEAL FOR OME FEATURES e Wide 84 angle of view e Fast f 1 4 aperture e Aspherical and UD lens elements e Subwavelength structure coating e USM focus motor with full time manual focus e Floating internal focus mechanism e Weather and dust seals e Robust build quality ACCESSORIES Lens Hood EW 83K Soft Case LP1319 77mm Circular Polarizer PL C B EF 24mm f 1 AL Il USM A high quality fast aperture wide angle prime lens The ultimate in fast aperture wide angle lenses UD and aspherical elements eliminate distortion and aberrations for stunning results A f 1 4 maximum aperture allows hand held shooting in low light The EF 24mm f 1 4L Il USM has a large maximum aperture of f 1 4 making hand held shooting possible in low light Such large apertures can be used to restrict depth of field even at such short focal lengths Circular diaphragm blades result in smooth out of focus regions bokeh MTF CHART LENS DIAGRAM EF 24mm f 1 4L Il USM 0 8 Pad 0 7 N 0 6 71 EF 24mm f 2 8 A compact lightweight wide angle prime lens offering great image quality The EF 2
86. oftfocus control The EF 135mm f 2 8 is a unique lens Its Softfocus control allows sharpness to be adjusted making it ideal for portraiture where a soft glow can improve skin tones for a flattering result The EF 135mm f 2 8 features Canon s Softfocus function With this the photographer can choose between two soft focus settings as well as using the lens normally for razor sharp results MTF CHART LENS DIAGRAM EF 135mm f 2 8 with Softfocus IDEAL FOR HO FEATURES Softfocus control Telephoto lens e 1 2 8 aperture AFD autofocus system e 1 3m closest focusing distance e 52mm filter size Super Spectra coatings reduce ghosting and flare ACCESSORIES Lens Hood ET 65 III Soft Case LP1016 52mm Circular Polarizer PL C B 52mm Close Up Lens 500D FF Fixed Focal Length Lenses EF 200mm f 2L IS USM Large aperture medium telephoto lens for professionals The EF 200mm f 2L IS USM is a high performance medium telephoto lens for professional photographers Its large f 2 aperture ensures optimum results indoors and in low light situations The L series is Canon s flagship professional lens range representing the best in precision designed EF optics L series lenses combine superior performance with superlative handling and are resistant to dust and moisture IDEAL FOR ah fave m FEATURES e L series construction e Large f 2 a
87. oto The lens also features image stabilisation and is compact and lightweight making it suitable for everyday use A three stop image stabiliser enables hand held shooting in low light conditions even at the telephoto end of the zoom scale Handy for taking pictures when the use of a flash or tripod is not allowed FEATURES e Three stop Image Stabilizer Fast quiet autofocus e Super Spectra coating e Circular aperture for pleasing background blur e Passes distance information to E TTL II Optional lens hood ACCESSORIES Lens Hood EW 78B II Soft Case LP1116 72mm UV Protector Filter 72mm Circular Polarizer PL C B MTF CHARTS EF 28 135mm f 3 5 5 6 IS USM WIDE EF 28 135mm f 3 5 5 6 IS USM TELE LENS DIAGRAM TU IDEAL FOR O L WWW Y E FEATURES 11x zoom e L series quality Image Stabilizer e Minimum focusing distance 0 7m Full time manual focus Dust proof splash proof construction e Circular aperture diaphragm E TTL Il distance metering e Lens coatings optimised for digital cameras ACCESSORIES Lens Hood EW 83G e Lens Case L 71324 77mm Circular Polarizer PL C B 77mm Close Up Lens 500D EF 28 300mm f 3 5 5 6L IS USM The professional photographer s superzoom From wide to telephoto with just one lens The flexibility of an 11x zoom range
88. otographer on the go 113 Lens accessories Extender EF 1 4 x Ill Ideal for press sports and nature photography this compact and affordable extender increases the focal length of Canon L series telephoto or telephoto zoom lens by a factor of 1 4x with higher AF accuracy and improved communication between camera and lens o Extends the master lens focal length by 1 4x e Outstanding image quality Highly resistant to dust and water Improved communication between lens and camera Optimised lens coatings e Compatible with L Series telephoto and telephoto zoom lenses HF r 2x Extender EF 2 0 x III Ideal for press sports and nature photography this compact and affordable extender increases the focal length of Canon L series telephoto or telephoto zoom lens by a factor of 2x with higher AF accuracy and improved communication between camera and lens e Extends the master lens focal length by 2x Outstanding image quality Highly resistant to dust and water Improved communication between lens and camera Optimised lens coatings e Compatible with L Series telephoto and telephoto zoom lenses EF 12 Il L EF 25 Extension Tubes The effect of using an extension tube is that the distance from the back of the lens to the image sensor is longer allowing you to focus EF 121II amp EF 25 Il up closer to the subject E
89. perture Five stop Image Stabilizer with tripod detection Super Spectra lens coatings Fluorite and UD lens elements e Ring USM autofocus with full time manual focus JONATHAN amp ANGELA SCOTT WILDLIFE PHOTOGRAPHERS I m loving the new EF ane S 200mm fl2L IS USM mm Drop in Circular FolariziNg TP ec for low light wildlife Extender EF 1 4x Ill photography first thing Extender EF 2x III in the morning and late evening when the light is gorgeous but there is not much of it this is the lens MTF CHART LENS DIAGRAM EF 200mm f 2L IS USM EF 200mm f 2 8L Il USM A high quality fast aperture telephoto lens for professional photographers The EF 200mm f 2 8L II USM is a part of Canon s professional L series lens range It features ring type USM focusing and two UD elements for excellent sharpness and imaging performance Two UD ultra low dispersion glass elements combined with rear focusing technology enable the EF 200mm f 2 8L II USM IDEAL FOR to deliver extremely sharp images Background blur appears F smooth and natural FEATURES L series construction and optics Two UD lens elements Fast quiet USM autofocus Super Spectra coatings e Circular aperture for excellent background bokeh Passes distance information to camera for E TTL Il flash system Soft case and lens hood ACCESSORIES 72mm Circular Polarize
90. r PL C B Extender EF 1 4x III Extender EF 2x III Tripod Mount Ring A II B MTF CHART LENS DIAGRAM EF 200mm f 2 8L Il USM FF Fixed Focal Length Lenses IDEAL FOR C633 FEATURES High performance super telephoto lens Part of Canon s acclaimed L series e Durable rugged and lightweight 4 stop Image Stabilizer Enhanced image quality with SWC coating e 3 IS modes Quiet and fast autofocus ACCESSORIES 52mm Drop in Circular Polarizing Filter PL C52 WII Extender EF 1 4x III Extender EF 2x III EF 300mm f 2 8L IS Il USM Light weight L series super telephoto lens for all types of action photography High performance L series super telephoto lens with 4 stop Image Stabilizer with 3 modes ideal for all types of action photography The EF 300mm f 2 8L IS Il USM delivers outstanding image quality in a robust lightweight construction With a large aperture of f 2 8 the EF 300mm f 2 8L IS II USM Is a high performance super telephoto lens delivering exceptional image quality in a durable and lightweight design MTF CHART LENS DIAGRAM EF 300mm f 2 8L IS Il USM EF 300mm f 4L IS USM A portable lightweight telephoto lens for photographers on the move The EF 300mm f 4L IS USM offers portability and image quality The lens features UD lens elements to improve optical performance and Image Stabilisation technology
91. range for all EF S mount bodies e Superb image quality Lightweight and compact e Image Stabilizer up to three stops compensation Fast near silent USM AF Super Spectra coatings e Circular aperture Optional lens hood ACCESSORIES Lens Hood EW 73B Soft Case LP1116 67mm Circular Polarizer PL C B EF S 1 7 85mm t 4 5 6 IS USM One lens Many possibilities Real freedom of framing in a lightweight compact and fast focusing lens The EF S 17 85mm f 4 5 6 IS USM is an excellent all purpose lens for EF S mount EOS cameras The EF S 1 7 85mm f 4 5 6 IS USM provides an effective focal length range of approximately 27 1 36mm in 35mm format This provides plenty of framing options making it the perfect all rounder lens that allows you to express your creativity in a vast range of shooting situations LENS DIAGRAM MTF CHARTS EF S 1 7 85mm f 4 5 6 IS USM WIDE EF S 17 85mm f 4 5 6 IS USM TELE EF S 18 55mm f 3 5 5 6 IS I Versatile compact zoom lens Compact and affordable the EF S 18 55mm f 3 5 5 6 IS Il is an ideal general purpose standard zoom Its four stop Image Stabilizer provides great performance in low light conditions The EF S 18 55mm f 3 5 5 6 IS II is a high quality standard zoom lens that will appeal to photographers who prefer to travel light With a focal length equivalent of 29 88mm in 35mm format the lens w
92. reless slave for off camera TTL flash Remote Release button Fast silent recycling Speedlite 2 70EX Il Explore the creative side of lighting with the Canon Speedlite 2 70EX II a compact flashgun that is as easy to use off camera as itis in your camera s hotshoe Lightweight compact design Guide Number 27 m ISO100 Bounce flash head Wireless slave function for off camera flash Trigger your EOS camera with Remote Release button Variable angle of coverage Fast silent recycling Flash accessories Speedlite transmitter ST E2 Small lightweight and E TTL Il flash control portable the ST E2 is Ratio control over two a dedicated infra red groups of flashguns i High Speed sync transmitter to control two Up to 10m range outdoors groups of remote wireless MAE Rec beam slave Speedlites It also functions as a focus assist lamp in low light Macro ring lite MR 14EX Improve your macro E TTL Il Auto Flash metering photography with this Guide Number of 14 dedicated macro ring lite Can act as a wireless master flash Two flash tubes that can be fired as one E TTL flash control and a or independently with full ratio control Guide Number of 14 provide To focusing lights ample light and accurate Modelling flash capability exposures in all macro e Mounts to the front of macro lenses photography situations A Macro Lite adapter may be required to attac
93. rmance with high image quality With a focal length equivalent of 88 400mm in 35mm format it is ideal for photographers seeking an affordable versatile lens for general purpose telephoto photography EF S 55 250mm f 4 5 6 IS WIDE EF S 55 250mm f 4 5 6 IS TELE 1 0 7 SN 0 6 x 0 6 AN 0 5 0 5 Ne 0 4 0 4 0 3 0 3 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 5 10 0 5 10 Camera EOS 50D Lens EF S 10 22mm f 3 5 4 5 USM Exposure 2 5sec f 5 6 ISO speed 100 26 29 EF Fixed Focal p Length Lenses For many Canon EF lenses alone are reason enough to choose the EOS system When exacting image quality is paramount EF fixed length or prime lenses have no equal In terms of sharpness contrast and aperture size the very best performers in the EF lens range are fixed focal length or prime lenses Among the standard prime lenses the peerless EF 85mm f 1 2L Il USM deserves its reputation as one of the finest portrait lenses on the market Leading telephoto primes include the sports photographers favourite the EF 300mm f 2 8L IS Il USM Owning a high quality prime lens need not blow your budget The least expensive lens in the range the EF 50mm f 1 8 II delivers performance close to that of some L series lenses Paolo Pellegrin Magnum Photos Canon Ambassador EF Fixed Focal Length Lenses EF 14mm f 2 8L Il USM EF 20mm f 2 8 USM An ultr
94. s 18 200mm Four stop Image Stabilizer e Automatic panning and tripod detection Close focusing distance of 0 45m Aspherical and UD lens elements SuperSpectra lens coatings combat ghosting and flare Zoom lock maintains minimum size e Circular aperture for pleasing background blur ACCESSORIES Lens Hood EW 78D Soft Case LP1116 72mm Circular Polarizer PL C B 72mm Close Up Lens 500D 0 9 0 9 Fe 0 8 RAE 0 8 x N 0 7 E 0 7 SS 0 6 0 6 0 5 0 5 Bc S Sg 9 0 4 0 4 0 3 N 0 3 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 10 10 MTF CHARTS EF S 18 200mm f 3 5 5 6 IS WIDE EF S 18 200mm f 3 5 5 6 IS TELE 1 1 0 9 0 9 0 8 Sal 0 8 20 0 7 TR 0 7 0 5 0 6 NY 0 5 AP 0 5 lt 0 4 as x 0 4 0 3 _ 0 3 oi 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 10 LENS DIAGRAM Affordable telephoto zoom lens e 88 400mm equivalent focal length Four stop Image Stabilizer with automatic panning detection UD element Super Spectra coatings e Circular diaphragm ACCESSORIES e Lens Hood ET 60 e Soft Case LP1019 58mm Circular Polarizer PL C B 58mm Close Up Lens 250D 58mm Close Up Lens 500D mi The EF S 55 250mm f 4 5 6 IS is a telephoto zoom lens combining powerful perfo
95. s Fixed lenses generally offer a wider maximum aperture You can shoot in lower light or use faster shutter speeds when photographing action If you like to shoot portraits the shallow depth of field offered by fixed focal length lenses should be considered Because they generally use fewer pieces of glass fixed lenses are often sharperthan their zoom counterparts at equivalent focal lengths A fixed focal length lens is also a great learning tool when you are starting out because it forces you to think carefully about each composition rather than simply zooming in on the subject Choosing a lens Sports and Wildlife For sports and wildlife photography two factors are paramount reach and speed Whether you re shooting lions on the Serengeti or weekend football players in the park you need a lens that gets up close yet allows you to keep your distance Generally speaking you should be looking at telephoto lenses between the 100mm 300mm focal length range By speed we mean lenses that focus quickly and transmit enough light to allow for very fast shutter speeds A telephoto lens with a large maximum aperture will give you this capability EF 300mm f 2 8L IS Il USM EF 75 300mm f4 5 6 Ill USM Portrait The best portraits are those that approximate our human interpretation of faces In terms of focal length that means anything between 50mm and 100mm A wide angle lens will accentuate extremities such as noses and e
96. st AF performance The EF 35mm f 1 4L USM has a maximum aperture many stops faster than that found on a standard zoom lens allowing a photographer to keep shooting hand held when light levels begin to fall An Ultrasonic Motor USM enables extremely fast focusing in near silence and a floating lens element means consistent sharpness throughout the focusing range MTF CHART LENS DIAGRAM EF 35mm f 1 4L USM Di CEE Erb rt v e EF 35mm f 2 An alternative standard prime lens for photographers who prefer a wider view of the world On full frame cameras the compact EF 35mm f 2 IDEAL FOR offers a wide angle of view and a very natural perspective T 3 making it a good alternative standard lens to a traditional 50mm optic FEATURES E l Wide 63 angle of view A minimum focusing distance of just 25cm enables 7 rea photographers to get closer to their subjects while retaining Compact and light weight a more natural wide angle perspective The lens fast 25cm close focusing distance aperture means depth of field can be restricted for blurred 52mm filter size backgrounds and photographers can shoot hand held even when light levels fall Super Spectra coatings reduce ghosting and flare ACCESSORIES Lens Hood EW 65 II Soft Case LP101 1 52mm Circular Polarizer PL C B MTF CHART LENS DIAGRAM EF
97. t of focus points of light are rendered in an image Derived from the Japanese word boke meaning fuzzy Blur that comprises of smooth uniformly circular points of light is considered good bokeh Focusing ring Distance scale Zoom ring Hood mount Focus mode Lens mount switch index CANON EF LENS MOUNT The electronic contacts gold plated of an EF mounted lens L FLARE Lens flare occurs when light from a bright source enters the lens at an angle and reflects off the internal elements in the lens It is typically characterised by sunspots and areas of low contrast FLUORINE COATING A water repellent anti static coating applied to the front and rear elements of a lens ensuring easier cleaning FLUORITE A material which exhibits extremely low dispersion of light dramatically reducing the problem of chromatic aberration Canon pioneered the use of artificial crystal fluorite elements in photographic lenses FOCAL LENGTH Distance between the image sensor or film and the optical centre ofthe lens when focused to infinity F STOP A number that represents the relative size ofthe lens opening or aperture The lower the f stop the wider the aperture G GHOSTING Secondary images caused by light reflecting off elements within the lens Canon lens coatings effectively eliminate the problem of ghosting H HYBRID IS Hybrid IS technology compensates for the two
98. tabilizer Pioneered by Canon in 1995 Image Stabilizer technology uses gyro sensors to detect and compensate for unwanted camera shake Today s IS systems allow photographers to shoot up to 5 stops slower with no increase in blur Since the image is stabilised within the lens instead of the camera the IS system can be optimised for each model What s more the auto focus system has a steady image to work with and the photographer gets a steady image through the viewfinder Inside an ultrasonic motor Canon s Subwavelength Structure SWC Canon s Subwavelength Structure SWC anti reflective coating Is what is known as a biomimetic technology mimicking a phenomenon found in nature Working at the nanoscale the SWC coating is inspired by features found within the eyes of moths Fluorine coating In 2010 Canon introduced a new coating for lenses elements Using Fluorine with its tight molecule bond this new coating provides a tough anti static surface that prevents dust and water from clinging to any exposed lens elements ensuring easier cleaning Fixed or Zoom Zoom lenses The big benefit of a zoom lens is convenience You can shoot wide or at longer focal lengths without having to change your lens mid shoot This is a factor to consider if you regularly shoot in time sensitive situations Having several focal lengths in one package also reduces the amount of equipment you ll need to carry Fixed lense
99. therwise known as swing Again it works in the same way as tilt a larger or smaller depth of field can be achieved by angling the front lens elements with or against the plane of the subject While tilt is most commonly used to achieve greater depth of field reverse tilt where the front of the lens element is angled back away from the plane of focus will give much shorter depth of field and can be used to make subjects look like miniature models PHOTOGRAPHED USING SHIFT Shift was used to adjust the image to keep perspective on the building perpendicular all the way to the top Shift Shift is most often used to keep the perspective of an image looking normal for example stopping buildings looking as if they are about to fall over backwards due to converging verticals This makes it ideal for architectural photography where it is essential to have the upright features properly vertical Shift is different to tilt in that instead of changing the angle of the front elements they can slide up or down To do this TS E lenses project a much larger than usual image circle so more image is projected back to the sensor the shift function simply means you look at a part of the image at the top or bottom of this image circle PHOTOGRAPHED WITHOUT USING SHIFT Photograph of the same building as above taken without using shift The intrinsic wide angle perspective causes the image of the building to lean in at the top
100. tive and depth perspective and depth offfield can be controlled separately Ultra wide 17mm tiltand shiftlens Offfield to be controlled separately enhancing the flexibility vastly enhancing lens flexibility FEATURES Low distortion and high resolution ofthe lens 24mm tilt and shift lens 6 5 tilt and 12mm shift Low distortion and high resolution e Independent tilt or shift rotation e 8 5 tilt and 2mm shift Aspherical and UD lens elements e Independent tilt and shift e Subwavelength Structure and movements Super Spectra coatings Aspherical and UD lens elements e Circular aperture e Circular aperture ACCESSORIES ACCESSORIES Lens case LP1219 82mm Circular Polarizer PL C B e Lens Hood EW 88B Lens Case LP1319 FERGUS KENNEDY SEMI PRO PHOTOGRAPHER MTF CHART LENS DIAGRAM MTF CHART LENS DIAGRAM Rather than being a simple TS E 17mm 4L alianti representation of the subject l f 1 with a bit of time and thought 0 Ms the photographer can put um i a bit of their own world view 05 05 a 04 0 4 into the image you can See 03 the emotional connection X with the subject 0 0 Tilt and Shift Lenses TS E 45mm f 2 8 TS E 90mm f 2 8 A specialist tilt and shift lens offering a natural perspective A short telephoto lens featuring perspective and depth of field control The TS E 45mm f 2 8 is a tilt and shift lens offering an angle of view similar to that of a 50mm sta
101. upply If you are involved in studio photography using mains power avoids the need to change batteries during the shoot This is especially useful when shooting tethered to a computer AC adaptors are also recommended for when you perform a manual sensor clean as itwill reduce the risk of the shutter and mirror closing during cleaning For mobile photographers the Car Battery Charger allows you to recharge your battery from a 12 volts car socket This removes the need for mains power and is useful for photographers working in remote locations l Viewfinder accessories Angle finder The Angle Finder C attaches to the viewfinder of your EOS camera and allows you to look down into the viewfinder Focusing screens Many EOS models feature interchangeable focusing screens While the standard screen provided with the camera is ideal for most general purpose shooting there are other screens available for specialist uses This is especially useful with low level photography where it may not be possible to put your eye to the viewfinder The addition of a 2 5x magnification option makes critical manual focusing easier as you have an enlarged view of the centre of the frame ANGLE FINDER C When using an EF 85mm f 1 2L Il USM lens for example you may find the Precision Matte screens Ec S Eg S or Ef S provide a better view and aid in manual focusing For architectural photography the Precision Matte
102. xtension tubes are typically used for macro photography but can also be suitable for close up portraits Extenders and extension tubes are not compatible with all lenses Check the specifications chart for compatibility with individual models Filters Canon provides a variety of filters to give you more control over your image while shooting ND4X L Protect filters help keep your lenses in pristine condition by eliminating the possibility of scratching the front lens element ND filters allow you to reduce the light entering the lens and so achieve long shutter speeds for creative effects with moving subjects ND8X L SKYLIGHT A Softmat filter can help create a soft dreamlike effect that is especially flattering for portraits while a circular polarising filter can be used to reduce glare on water or intensify blue skies in landscape photography D SOFTMAT NO 1 UV Lens cases Soft cases are available for all Canon EF lenses and provide some protection during transportation For the larger EF lenses custom hard cases are available which offer more protection A case is supplied with all L series lenses Check the compatibility chart on page 118 120 to find the appropriate case for your lens Lens hoods Extremely helpful when telephoto shooting in bright sunlight lens hoods block light rays from hitting the lens surface from the sides which can reduce contrast and cause lens
103. y transferred as soon as they are captured sent individually or sent as a batch sending only the ones you want to send IEEE 802 11 STANDARDS CONNECTION TO GPS VIA COMPATIBLE LINKED SHOOTING CONNECTION TO EXTERNAL DRIVE CAMERAS WFT SERVER EOS UTILITY DLNA USB BLUETOOTH gt O FTP WFT E2 II EOS 1D IV WIRELESS FILE TRANSMITTER WFT E2 Il Avoid cable clutter transmit images wirelessly and perform Live View shooting remotely The WFT E2 II adds WiFi functionality to wireless file transmitters 802 11a b g compatible e WiFi Protected Setup WPS compatible e USB Host with GPS and External Hard Disk support PTP HTTP and FTP protocols the EOS 1D Mark IV EOS 1D Upto 150m range Mark Ill and EOS 1Ds Mark Ill smote Live View Linked shooting Avoid cable clutter transmit 802 11a b g compatible images wirelessly and IEEE Setup rform Live View shootin rg di 9 USBHostwith GPS and remotely The WFT E4 II works with the EOS 5D Mark Il to add WiFi capability and a vertical shooting grip External Hard Disk support PTP HTTP and FTP protocols e Up to 150m range Remote Live View e Linked shooting Vertical shooting controls WEFI E5 Avoid cable clutter transmit images wirelessly and perform Live View shooting remotely The WFT E5 wor

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