| Specifications | Canon TS-E 17mm f/4 L Tilt-Shift Lens | ![]() |
| Focal Length Range | 17mm | |
| Angle of View: Diagonal | 104º | |
| Angle of View: Horizontal | 93º | |
| Angle of View: Vertical | 70º 30' | |
| Lenses / Groups | 18/12 | |
| Aperture | ||
| Aperture Range - Wide / Long | f/4.0-22 | |
| Number of Aperture Blades | 8 | |
| Rounded Aperture? | Y | |
| Weight | ||
| Manufacturer Specification Weight | 28.9 oz | |
| Actual Weight | 28.9 oz | |
| Lens Hood Weight | ||
| In-Use Weight | 28.9 oz | |
| Size | ||
| Manufacturer Spec Size (DxL) | 3.5 x 4.21” | |
| Measured Size (DxL) | 3.8 x 4.45” | |
| Max Length at Full Extension | 4.45” | |
| Internal Zoom? / Extends with Zoom? | ||
| Internal Focusing? / Extends with Focusing? | Y / N | |
| Lens Hood Size (DxL) | ||
| Lens Length with Hood (Min / Max) | ||
| Size of Rings - Zoom / Focus | / 1.24” | |
| Filter Size | ||
| Front Element (Filter Mount) Rotates | N | |
| Features | ||
| Tripod Ring Included? / Removable? | N | |
| Zoom Ring Lock Switch? | N | |
| Lens Hood Model / Included? | n/a / N | |
| Weather Sealed? / Filter Required? | N | |
| Image Stabilization? / Stops? / Tripod Sensing? | ||
| Case Included? / Type? | Y / LP1219 | |
| Focus | ||
| AF Motor Type | MF Only | |
| Full Time Manual Focus | Y | |
| Focus Limiter? / Focus Limiter Ranges | N | |
| Distance Info Provided to Camera? | Y | |
| Distance Scale? / Type | Y / Printed | |
| Metal Mount? | Y | |
| Extender Compatible? | ||
| Close Focus | ||
| Specified Min Focus Distance | 9.8” | |
| Tested Min Focus Distance (Wide / Long) | 9.13” | |
| Maximum Magnification (MM) | .14x | |
| MM with 12mm Extension Tube | n/ax | |
| MM with 25mm Extension Tube | n/ax | |
| MM with 250D Closeup Lens | ||
| MM with 500D Closeup Lens | ||
| History | ||
| Year Introduced | 2009 | |
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