Canon EF 200mm F1.8 L USM Specifications

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Product
Name Canon EF 200mm F1.8 L USM

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Manufacturer Canon
Release Date and Price
Release Year 1988
MSRP N/A
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Lens Type
Lens Type Telephoto
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 250 cm
Aperture
Maximum Aperture F1,8
Diaphragm Blades No information
Optics
Construction 12 elements  /  10 groups
Special Elements/Coatings No information
Focal Length
Focal Length 200 mm
Zoom Range None (Prime lens)
No Zoom available.
Built-in Teleconverter No
Teleconverter Multiplier N/A
Image Stabilization No
Image Stabilization CIPA rating N/A
Image Stabilization CIPA Rating
Physical
Weather Sealing No
Diameter 130 mm
Length 208 mm
Weight 3000 gr
Other
Filter Type Drop-in Filter
Filter Diameter 48 mm
Lens Hood Included
Lens Hood SKU N/A
Tripod Collar Included
Tripod Collar SKU N/A
Other This lens is considered as one of the sharpest of all time.