Canon EF 100-300mm f/5.6L

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Specifications

Basic Information

Mount
EF - Canon
Announced Date
June 1987
Release Date
June 1987
MSRP At Launch
$599 USD
Weight
695 g
Dimensions
Length166.6mm
Diameter75mm

Optics

Lens Type
Zoom
Focal Length
100mm-300mm
Magnification
0.26x
Minimum Focus Distance
4.92ft / 1.50m
Number of Elements
15
Number of Element Groups
10
Has Diffractive Optics
No

Aperture

Maximum Aperture
f/5.6
Minimum Aperture
f/32
Number of Diaphragm Blades
8
Has Rounded Diaphragm Blades
No

Focus

Has Autofocus
Yes
Focus Motor Type
DC Motor
Has AF/MF Switch
Yes
Has Focus Limiter
Yes
Has Focus Ring
Yes

Stabilization

Has Image Stabilization
No

Build & Controls

Has Internal Zoom
No
Mount Material
Metal
Has Weather Sealing
Yes

Filters

Accepts Filter Types
Front Screw-on
Front Filter Thread Size
58mm

Accessories

Has Tripod Collar/Lens Foot
No
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