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Canon EF 70-300mm f/4-5.6L IS USM Lens Specifications and Measurements
| Specifications | Canon EF 70-300mm f/4-5.6L IS USM Lens | |
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| Year Introduced | 2010 | |
| Mounts On | Full-Frame, APS-C | |
| Lenses / Groups | 19/14 | |
| Angle of View: Diagonal | 34º - 8º 15' | |
| Angle of View: Horizontal | 29º - 6º 50' | |
| Angle of View: Vertical | 19º 30' - 4º 35' | |
| Aperture | ||
| Aperture Range - Wide / Long | f/4-32 / f/5.6-45 | |
| Aperture Max by Focal Length | 70-103mm = f/4.0 104-154mm = f/4.5 155-228mm = f/5.0 229-300mm = f/5.6 |
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| Number of Aperture Blades | 8 | |
| Rounded Aperture? | Y | |
| Weight | ||
| Manufacturer Specification Weight | 37.1 oz (1050g) | |
| Actual Weight | 37.4 oz (1060g) | |
| Lens Hood Weight | 2.3 oz (65g) | |
| In-Use Weight | 39.7 oz (1125g) | |
| Size | ||
| Manufacturer Spec Size (DxL) | 3.5 x 5.63” (89 x 143mm) | |
| Measured Size (DxL) | 3.52 x 5.94” (89 x 151mm) | |
| Max Length at Full Extension | 7.95” (201.9mm) | |
| Internal Zoom? / Extends with Zoom? | N / Y | |
| Zoom Extension Length | 2” (50.9mm) | |
| Internal Focusing? / Extends with Focusing? | Y / N | |
| Lens Hood Size (DxL) | 4.09 x 3.27” (103.8 x 83.1mm) | |
| Lens Length with Hood (Min-Max) | 9.02 - 11.02” (229.1 - 280mm) | |
| Size of Rings: Focus / Zoom | 0.92” / 1.7” (23.4mm / 43.1mm) | |
| Filter Size | 67mm UV ► CP ► | |
| Front Element (Filter Mount) Rotates | N | |
| Focus | ||
| AF Motor Type | Ring USM | |
| Full Time Manual Focus | Y | |
| Focus Ring Rotation | 150° | |
| Focus Limiter? / Focus Limiter Ranges | N | |
| Distance Scale? / Type | Y / Window | |
| Close Focus | ||
| Spec Min Focus Distance (Wide / Long) | 47.24” (1200mm) | |
| Tested Min Focus Distance (Wide / Long) | 40.91” / 43.82” (1039mm / 1113mm) | |
| Maximum Magnification | 0.21x | |
| Magnification Range with 12mm Ext Tube | 0.29-0.04x | |
| Magnification Range with 25mm Ext Tube | 0.38-0.09x | |
| Features | ||
| Zoom Ring Rotation | 92° | |
| Tripod Ring Included? / Removable? | O / Y | |
| Zoom Ring Lock Switch? | Y | |
| Lens Hood Included / Model? | Y / ET-73B Buy ► | |
| Weather Sealed? / Filter Required? | Y / Y | |
| Image Stabilization? / Stops? / Tripod Sensing? | Y / 4 / Y | |
| Extender Compatible? | N | |
| Case Included? / Type? | Y / LP1424 Buy ► | |
| 47.25" x 31.5" Subject Framing Distance | 70mm = 7.94' 100mm = 11.22' 135mm = 15.08' 200mm = 22.11' 300mm = 32.18' |
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| 1200mm x 800mm Subject Framing Distance | 70mm = 2461mm 100mm = 3422mm 135mm = 4598mm 200mm = 6740mm 300mm = 9811mm |
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| Review | Canon EF 70-300mm f/4-5.6L IS USM Lens | |
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