| Despite the large maximum aperture, the lens remains compact. Lens group 5 moves for rear focusing, and sharp, crisp pictures are obtained at all apertures. The background blur is ideal for portraits. The USM autofocuses the lens quickly and quietly. |
| Construction | 6 groups /8 elements |
| Angle of view | 24° |
| F stop range | 2.0-22 |
| Closest Focusing Distance | 0.9m / 3 ft. |
| Maximum Magnification | 1:7.3 |
| Filter Size | 58mm |
| Dimensions (Length x Diameter) | 3.0" x 2.9" / 75.0 x 73.5mm |
| Weight | 1.0 lbs. / 460g |
This product was added to our catalog on Friday 20 June, 2008.