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Canon EF 300mm f/4L IS USM Telephoto Lens for Canon SLR Cameras
 
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Canon EF 300mm f/4L IS USM Telephoto Lens for Canon SLR Cameras

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Technical Details

  • EF mount; telephoto lens
  • Ultra-low Dispersion glass with Fluorite elements; inner focusing ring; full-time manual focus; image stabilizer
  • 300mm focal length
  • f/4 maximum aperture
  • Micro UltraSonic Motor (USM)
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Product Details
  • Product Dimensions: 12 x 6.1 x 6.1 inches ; 2 pounds
  • Shipping Weight: 4 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
  • Shipping: Currently, item can be shipped only within the U.S. and to APO/FPO addresses. For APO/FPO shipments, please check with the manufacturer regarding warranty and support issues.
  • ASIN: B00009R6WW
  • Average Customer Review: 4.7 out of 5 stars  (14 customer reviews)
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    #33 in  Camera & Photo > Accessories > Digital Camera Accessories > SLR Camera Lenses
    #96 in  Camera & Photo > Accessories > Film Camera Accessories
  • Date first available at Amazon.com: April 15, 2004

Product Description
From the Manufacturer
Excellent optics and superb handling in a compact package with Image Stabilization. The IS allows safe hand holding at shutter speeds up to two stops slower than otherwise possible--making it even more useful in low-light levels. It’s less than half the weight of the 300mm f/2.8L IS, and it focuses to an incredibly close 4.9 ft/1.5m, filling the frame with a subject the size of a postcard. Like all of Canon’s fixed focal length L-series lenses above 135mm, it’s compatible with Canon’s EF Extenders 1.4x II and 2x II.

Long and Fast
A telephoto lens is essential to any serious photographer. For sports action, you will need a fast shutter speed and a long focal length. A large maximum aperture allows a faster shutter speed. In this telephoto lens line-up, the focal lengths range from 135mm to 300mm. If you want compactness, choose a lens with a smaller maximum aperture.

Product Description
Compact L-series telephoto lens with an Image Stabilizer, which compensates for camera shake with the equivalent effect of a shutter speed two stops faster. Two Image Stabilizer modes are provided: Stabilizer Mode 1 (the same mode featured on the EF 75-300mm f/4-5.6 IS USM) and the new Stabilizer Mode 2, which steadies the image during horizontal or vertical panning. Mode 2 de