
... The drop-off in resolution at the edges is quite large throughout the zoom range at open aperture. Stopping down by two stops improves the edges and corners.
The Canon EF 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6 DO IS USM is a highly advanced zoom lens designed for photographers who value compactness and excellent imaging performance. With a unique multi-layer diffraction element (DO), this lens offers an innovative solution for color correction and allows for a compact design that sets it apart from other zoom lenses. The built-in image stabilizer (IS) ensures that sharpness is maintained even at longer shutter speeds, which is particularly beneficial for handheld shooting. The fast and quiet autofocus technology, supported by an ultrasonic motor (USM), guarantees precise focusing without disturbing the surroundings. This lens is ideal for a variety of photographic applications, from landscape to sports photography, and delivers outstanding performance in different lighting conditions.
Lens type | Zoom |
Focus type | Autofocus |
Weight | 720 g |
Item number | 54952344 |
Manufacturer | Canon |
Category | Lenses |
Manufacturer no. | 9321A006 |
Release date | 25-2-2025 |
Colour | Black |
Material group | Glass |
Material | Lead-free glass |
Minimum focus distance | 1.40 m |
Lens type | Zoom |
Min. focal length (exact) | 70 mm |
Max. Focal length (exact) | 300 mm |
Number of diaphragm blades | 6x |
Filter thread | 58 mm |
Number of lenses | 18 |
Number of lens groups | 12 |
Focus type | Autofocus |
Image stabilisation method | Optical |
Min. focal length (exact) | 0.07 m |
Max. Focal length (exact) | 0.30 m |
Filter thread | 0.06 m |
CO₂ emissions | 0,31 kg |
Climate contribution | EUR 0,12 |
Weight | 720 g |
Length | 99.90 mm |
Diameter | 82.40 mm |
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... The drop-off in resolution at the edges is quite large throughout the zoom range at open aperture. Stopping down by two stops improves the edges and corners.