Is Canon EOS 5D Mark III and Canon EF 500mm F4 L IS II USM compatible?
Below you will find your chosen camera and lens. Click on the product name for more information.
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Canon EOS 5D Mark III
Released: 2012 Type: Digital SLR Sensor: Full frame 22,3 Megapixels 5760 x 3840 pixels |
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Canon EF 500mm F4 L IS II USM
Released: 2011 Telephoto Prime Lens Focal Length: 500 mm Aperture: f/4 |
Can you combine these two?
Last updated: May 2024
This is the short answer:
The camera and lens you have chosen can be used together.
Made for each other
This lens is part of the Canon EOS EF range of products and is ideal for this camera as well as other cameras in the Canon EOS EF series.
Focal Length
The Canon camera has a sensor of type Full frame which means that your experienced Focal length will be same as the lens specification tells us.
This lens has focal length:
500 mm
Since Canon EOS 5D Mark III has a Full Frame sensor this is also the focal length you will experience.
Total weight
When you are looking at a combination of a camera and a lens you must always consider the total weight. Each product weighs in at:
Canon EOS 5D Mark III
950 gram
Canon EF 500mm F4 L IS II USM
3190 gram
Together they have a total weight of 4140 gram (equal to 9.13 lb).
Please note that Canon EF 500mm F4 L IS II USM has a tripod mount which is great.
Compatibility Check ID: 1100
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