Canon EF 16-35mm f/2.8L III USM

$984 USD
Canon EF 16-35mm f/2.8L III USM

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Basic Information

Mount
EF - Canon
Announced Date
August 2016
Release Date
August 2016
MSRP At Launch
$1,960.11 USD
MSRP Now
$2,499 USD
MPB Max Price
$984 USD
Weight
790 g
Dimensions
Length127.5mm
Diameter88.5mm

Optics

Lens Type
Zoom
Focal Length
16mm-35mm
Magnification
0.25x
Minimum Focus Distance
0.92ft / 0.28m
Number of Elements
16
Number of Element Groups
11
Has Diffractive Optics
No

Aperture

Maximum Aperture
f/2.8
Minimum Aperture
f/22
Number of Diaphragm Blades
9
Has Rounded Diaphragm Blades
Yes
Has Aperture Ring
Yes

Focus

Has Autofocus
Yes
Focus Motor Type
USM
Has AF/MF Switch
Yes
Has Focus Ring
Yes
Has Internal Focus
Yes
Front Element Rotates
No

Stabilization

Has Image Stabilization
No

Build & Controls

Has Internal Zoom
Yes
Mount Material
Metal
Has Weather Sealing
Yes

Filters

Accepts Filter Types
Front Screw-on
Front Filter Thread Size
82mm

Accessories

Has Lens Hood
Yes
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Last UpdatedSeptember 29th, 2025

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