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Canon EF 500mm F/4L IS USM Lens
Model Specifications
| Brand | Canon | Model | EF 500mm F/4L IS USM |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount | Canon EF | Max FLM | 1X |
| Focal Length | 500mm | View Angle | 5° |
| Max Aperture | F4 | Min Aperture | F32 |
| Min Focus | 450cm | Magnification | 0.12X |
| Filter Size | None | Aperture Blades | |
| Size (D x L) | 146 x 387mm | Weight | 3870g |
| Tilt | N / A | Shift | N / A |
| Stabilization | Yes | Protection | Weatherproof |
| Zoom Mechanism | N / A | Focus Mechanism | Internal |
| Focus Motor | Super Sonic | Focus Drive | AF with quick-shift |
| Hood | Bayonet | Features | Accepts gel filters. |
| Perspective | Rectilinear | Introduced |
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Canon 500mm F4 Facts
Image Stabilized Lens
Weatherproof - Seals protect from dust, humidity and light splashing.
Fixed focal-length. No zoom.
Rectilinear are normal lenses that show straight lines as straight lines.| 500mm Focal-Length | F4 Constant Aperture |
| No filter thread | AF with quick-shift |
| Canon EF Mount | 1 Max Crop-Factor |
| 3870g Lens Weight | 146 x 387mm (D x L) |
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