Canon EF 800mm F5.6 L IS USM Specifications

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Product
Name Canon EF 800mm F5.6 L IS USM

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Manufacturer Canon
Release Date and Price
Release Year 2008
MSRP 11999 USD
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Lens Type
Lens Type Telephoto
Supertelephoto
Zoom or Prime Prime lens (no zoom)
Mount and Compatibility
Mount Canon EF
Designed for APS-C sensor No (Suitable for all sensors)
Focus
Autofocus (AF) Yes
Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor Yes

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Motor Type No information
Focus Method No information
Closest Focusing Distance 600 cm
Aperture
Maximum Aperture F5,6
Diaphragm Blades No information
Optics
Construction 18 elements  /  14 groups
Special Elements/Coatings No information
Focal Length
Focal Length 800 mm
Zoom Range None (Prime lens)
No Zoom available.
Built-in Teleconverter No
Teleconverter Multiplier N/A
Image Stabilization Yes
IS
Image Stabilization CIPA rating N/A
Image Stabilization CIPA Rating
Physical
Weather Sealing Yes
Diameter 162 mm
Length 461 mm
Weight 4500 gr
Other
Filter Type Drop-in Filter
Filter Diameter 52 mm
Lens Hood Included
Lens Hood SKU ET-155
Tripod Collar Included
Tripod Collar SKU N/A