Canon EF 24-105mm f4L IS II USM Lens

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Product Description

Canon EF 24-105 mm f/4L IS II USM Lens

A standard zoom that goes a little bit further, whether you’re shooting photography or video. Ideal when you need exceptional image quality while travelling light.

A professional-quality standard zoom lens, suited to many different types of photography and videography.

Tackling virtually any subject with an extended 24-70 mm zoom range, this L-series prime lens is a go-to zoom for professional photographers. Delivering outstanding image quality with a fast f/2.8 aperture for optimum control over depth-of-field, the 9-bladed diaphragm also helps to achieve beautiful background blur. A great low-light performer – the fast and constant aperture of the EF 24-70mm f/2.8L II USM makes the most of available ambient light. Split-second moments are captured in fast, responsive Auto Focus with Ultra-Sonic Motor (USM) so it’s an excellent choice for professional, high-quality results whilst travelling light. Part of the Canon professional L-series flagship range, its designed for robust handling and is resistant to dust and moisture.

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Lens details
Maximum Diameter x Length (mm) 88.5 x 113
Filter Diameter (mm) 82
Angle of View 74° - 29°, 53° - 19°30', 84° - 34° (horizontal, vertical, diagonal)
Magnification with Extension Tube EF25 II 0.74-0.41
Magnification with Extension Tube EF12 II 0.63-0.18
Minimum Aperture 22
Lens Construction (elements/groups) 18/13
Distance Information Yes
Magnification  0.21 (at 70mm)
Extender Compatibility Not compatible
Weight 805 g
AF Actuator AF Footnote Full time Manual focus

Understanding: Aperture

Aperture is the opening in a camera lens that controls how much light enters the camera. It's measured in f-stops like f/2.8 or f/8. Lower f-stop numbers mean wider openings, letting in more light and creating a shallow depth of field (blurry background). Higher f-stop numbers mean smaller openings, letting in less light and creating a larger depth of field (more of the scene in focus). Aperture also affects the quality of out-of-focus areas in the image (bokeh).

Understanding: Lens Types

Different lenses have different purposes to achieve different styles of images, some popular ones include:
Prime Lens: Fixed focal length, sharp images, great for portraits and dark settings.
Zoom Lens: Variable focal length, versatile for different shots and everyday use..
Wide-Angle Lens: Captures wide scenes like landscapes.
Telephoto Lens: Magnifies distant subjects, ideal for sports & wildlife.
Macro Lens: Perfect for close-up photography of small subjects.
Fisheye Lens: Ultra-wide perspective, creates unique images.

Understanding: Lens Mounts

Different camera brands use different lens mounts, which are like connectors that attach lenses to camera bodies. Each mount is specific to a particular brand and camera series. For example, Canon uses the EF and RF mounts, Nikon uses the F mount, Sony uses the E mount for its mirrorless cameras. These mounts dictate which lenses are compatible with which cameras. Some brands offer adapters to use lenses from other systems, but it's essential to ensure compatibility for proper functionality and autofocus performance.

Understanding: Manual and Autofocus

Manual focus and autofocus are two ways to adjust the sharpness of a camera lens. With manual focus, you turn a ring on the lens to bring the subject into focus yourself, giving you full control over what appears sharp in the image. Autofocus, on the other hand, relies on the camera's built-in technology to automatically adjust the focus for you, usually by detecting contrast or phase differences in the scene. Autofocus can be convenient, especially for fast-moving subjects or when you need to capture a quick shot, whereas manual focus allows for precise adjustments and creative control over the final image.

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