Canon EF 16-35mm f/2.8L III USM EF Mount Lens

EF 16-35mm f/2.8L III USM, 16-35mm Focal Length, 82mm Filter, EF Mount, Full Frame

Specifications

Canon EF 16-35mm f/2.8L III USM EF Mount Lens

Introduction

The Canon EF 16-35mm f/2.8L III USM is a high-performance ultra-wide-angle zoom lens designed for Canon's full-frame and APS-C DSLR cameras. As part of Canon's esteemed L-series, this lens combines exceptional image quality, robust build, and advanced features, making it a versatile tool for photographers specializing in landscape, architecture, and astrophotography.

Key Features

• Focal Length & Aperture: 16–35mm with a constant maximum aperture of f/2.8, ensuring consistent performance across the zoom range.
  
• Optical Design: Comprises 16 elements in 11 groups, including three aspherical elements and two UD (Ultra-low Dispersion) elements to minimize chromatic aberrations and enhance clarity.
  
• Coatings: Features Sub-Wavelength Coating (SWC) and Air Sphere Coating (ASC) to reduce flare and ghosting, ensuring high contrast and color accuracy.
  
• Autofocus: Equipped with a ring-type Ultrasonic Motor (USM) for fast, accurate, and nearly silent autofocus performance.
  
• Weather Sealing: Designed with environmental seals to protect against dust and moisture, making it suitable for challenging shooting conditions.
  
• Filter Size: 82mm
  
• Dimensions & Weight: Approximately 88.5 x 127.5mm and weighs around 790g, offering a balance between portability and durability.
  

Benefits

1. Exceptional Image Quality: The advanced optical construction ensures sharp, high-contrast images with minimal distortion and chromatic aberration.
   
2. Versatile Focal Range: The 16–35mm zoom range is ideal for capturing a variety of subjects, from expansive landscapes to intricate architectural details.
   
3. Low-Light Performance: The constant f/2.8 aperture allows for better performance in low-light conditions and provides a shallow depth of field for subject isolation.
   
4. Reliable Autofocus: The USM autofocus system delivers quick and precise focusing, essential for capturing fast-moving subjects.
   
5. Durable Build: The lens's weather-sealed construction ensures reliability in various environmental conditions.
   

Why Choose the Canon EF 16-35mm f/2.8L III USM?

This lens is a staple for professionals seeking a high-performance ultra-wide-angle zoom lens. Its combination of image quality, fast aperture, and robust build makes it suitable for a wide range of photographic applications. Whether capturing the grandeur of a landscape or the intricate details of architecture, the EF 16-35mm f/2.8L III USM delivers exceptional results.