Canon

Canon 7261A002 EF 16-35mm f/2.8L USM Lens (USED)

Name: Canon 7261A002 EF 16-35mm f/2.8L USM Lens (USED)
Brand: Canon
SKU: 7261A002

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Capture the World with the Canon 16-35mm F2.8 L USM Lens The Canon 16-35mm F2.8 L USM is an ultra-wide-angle zoom lens designed for professional photographers. Delivering exceptional image quality and precise focusing, this lens is perfect for landscapes, architecture, and any situation demandin...

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Overview

Capture the World with the Canon 16-35mm F2.8 L USM Lens

The Canon 16-35mm F2.8 L USM is an ultra-wide-angle zoom lens designed for professional photographers. Delivering exceptional image quality and precise focusing, this lens is perfect for landscapes, architecture, and any situation demanding a broad perspective and outstanding clarity.

Specifications:

Focal Length: 16-35mm
Maximum Aperture: f/2.8
Mount: Canon EF
Focus: Inner focusing with full-time manual focus
Elements: Super Ultra-low Dispersion glass, Aspherical lens elements
Motor: Micro UltraSonic Motor (USM)

Key Features

Micro UltraSonic Motor (USM)

Super Ultra-low Dispersion glass; inner focusing; aspherical lens; full-time manual focus

EF mount; ultra-wide zoom lens

16-35mm focal length

Specifications

Mount Type

EF mount

Focal Length

16-35mm

Motor Type

Micro UltraSonic Motor (USM)

Glass Elements

Super Ultra-low Dispersion glass

Focusing Mechanism

Inner focusing

Lens Design Elements

Aspherical lens

Focus Mode

Full-time manual focus

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of motor does this Canon lens use for focusing?

This Canon EF 16-35mm f/2.8L USM Lens features a Micro UltraSonic Motor (USM) for fast and silent autofocus.

What is the focal length range of this lens?

The lens offers an ultra-wide zoom focal length range of 16-35mm, suitable for landscapes and architectural photography.

Does this lens allow for manual focus adjustments even when autofocus is engaged?

Yes, it supports full-time manual focus, enabling precise adjustments without disengaging the autofocus system.

What special glass elements are incorporated into the lens design?

The lens uses Super Ultra-low Dispersion glass to enhance image quality and aspherical lens elements to correct aberrations.

What camera mount is this Canon lens compatible with?

This lens is designed with an EF mount, making it compatible with Canon EOS DSLR cameras.

Strengths & Trade-offs

👍 Pros

The Micro UltraSonic Motor (USM) ensures quiet, fast, and precise autofocus operation.
Features Super Ultra-low Dispersion glass elements to effectively minimize chromatic aberrations.
Utilizes inner focusing, which keeps the lens's physical length constant during focusing, improving handling.
Includes aspherical lens elements that help to correct spherical aberrations and achieve higher image quality.
Offers full-time manual focus override, allowing for fine adjustments even in autofocus mode.

👎 Cons

As a used product, its exact condition and longevity compared to a new unit are not specified.
The fixed f/2.8 aperture, while bright, does not offer the variable aperture flexibility of some zoom lenses.
The EF mount is designed for Canon DSLRs and may require an adapter for use with mirrorless systems.
With a focal length range of 16-35mm, this lens is limited to ultra-wide to wide-angle perspectives.
The absence of image stabilization means stability relies solely on the camera body or photographer's technique.