Canon EF 75-300mm lens
Introduced in 1995, the Canon EF 75-300mm lens f/4.0-5.6 is a telephoto zoom lens for Canon EOS single-lens reflex cameras with an EF lens mount. The Canon EF 75-300mm f/4-5.6 IS USM Lens is Canon's first Image Stabilized lens and is generally considered to be low-end consumer-level lens.
Specifications
| Canon EF 75-300mm f/4-5.6 lens |
| Attribute |
(original) |
USM |
IS USM |
II |
II USM |
III |
III USM |
| Key features |
| Image stabilizer |
No |
Yes |
No |
| Environmental Sealing |
No |
| USM |
No |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
| L-series |
No |
| Diffractive Optics |
No |
| Technical data |
| Maximum aperture |
f/4-5.6 |
| Minimum aperture |
f/45 |
f/32-45 |
f/45 |
f/32-45 |
| Filter diameter |
58 mm |
| Horizontal viewing angle |
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| Vertical viewing angle |
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| Diagonal viewing angle; |
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| Physical data |
| Weight |
500 g |
495 g |
650 g |
480 g |
| Max. Diameter |
73.8mm |
71.1mm |
78.5mm |
71mm |
| Max. Length |
122mm |
138.2mm |
122mm |
| Groups/elements |
9/12 |
9/13 |
10/15 |
9/13 |
| # of diaphragm blades |
7 |
8 |
7 |
| Closest focusing distance |
1.5 m |
| Retail information |
| Release date |
March 1991 |
June 1991 |
September 1995 |
July 1995 |
March 1995 |
April 1999 |
| MSRP (yen) |
37,000 yen |
41,000 yen |
88,000 yen |
(overseas) |
43,800 yen |
(overseas) |
43,800 yen |
Reviews
Canon EF 75-300 Review - Lens Reviews
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| EF-S Zoom |
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| Ultra-Wide Zoom |
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| Standard Zoom |
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| Telephoto Zoom |
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| Wide-Angle Prime |
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| Standard Prime |
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| Telephoto Prime |
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| Super Telephoto Prime |
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| Distorting lenses |
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| Tilt-shift |
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| Macro |
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| Lens accessories |
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| Discontinued Zoom |
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| Discontinued Prime |
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