The long rumoured (more here & here) EF 70-300mm f/4-5.6 IS USM II looks like it may be announced alongside the EOS M5 on September 15, 2016. The new lens is said to have a digital display, optical and build quality upgrades, nano USM and will be slightly bigger and heavier than the current version. Nokishita is also Read more...
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According to TDP, Canon Japan has officially discontinued three lenses in the EF lineup. Canon EF 24-105mm f/4L IS (Replaced by the EF 24-105mm f/4L IS II) Canon EF 70-300 f/4-5. 6 IS USM (Replaced by the EF 70-300mm f/4-5.
LensRentals. com has performed one of their fun tear downs of a new lens, this time it’s the Canon EF 70-300mm f/4-5. 6L IS II we get to see the insides of. FromLensRentals. com Well, we already knew Canon was great at optomechanical engineering, and the Canon 70-300mm f/4-5.
The-Digital-Picture has completed their review of the Canon EF 70-300mm f/4-5. 6 IS II USM lens. From TDP: The technology upgrades appearing in this lens make it potentially a better choice than even some higher-priced lenses for at least some applications including video.
B&H Photo is showing the brand new Canon EF 70-300mm f/4-5.6 IS II as in stock. PRODUCT HIGHLIGHTS EF-Mount/Full-Frame Format Maximum Aperture: f/4-5.6 One Ultra Low Dispersion Element NANO USM Autofocus System Optical Image Stabilizer Lens Information Display Full-Time Manual Focus Rounded 9-Blade Diaphragm Canon EF 70-300mm f/4-5.6 IS II $549 at B&H Photo
Affordable Lens Features NANO USM Technology, Enhanced Image Stabilizer and Information Display MELVILLE, N. Y. , September 15, 2016 – Having the right tool for the job has long been the mantra for professional photographers and hobbyists alike.
The Canon EF 70-300mm f/4-5.6 IS II is expected to be announced some time in 2016, and we first reported that it would be the first Canon lens to have a digital display. Below are some images from a patent for the technology that likely shows what will be displayed on the lens’ digital display. By Read more...