The new 100400mm lens has better optics and image stabilization. A brief comparison of canon 400mm lenses, mark i against mark ii. After 15 long years, canon finally upgraded one of the biggestselling telezooms of all time the 100400mm f4. The truth is, the ef 100400 is a bit long in the tooth, and that makes it somewhat harder to recommend over newer, sharper, lighter lenses like the 70300l or the 70200mm f2. The new 100 400 focusses so close that it replaces both my macro and any 70200mm. I had the new sigma 120 400 but the canon is far superior in clarity, weight and construction. Why did canon wait until this time to release the 100400 ii. Ideal for wildlife or outdoor sports photographers, the new canon ef 100 400mm f4. This lens is only compatible with fixed focal length lseries lenses 5mm and over, as well as the ef 702002. Canon offers a wide range of compatible supplies and accessories that can enhance your user experience with you ef 100400mm f4.
Also like the original 100 400 l, 100 400 l ii was released with the latestavailableatdesigntime cpu installed and the latest af algorithms applied. Plans are only valid for new or certified refurbished products purchased in the last 30 days with no preexisting damage. Redesigned incorporating the latest image stabilization, autofocus and lens design advances, this lens offers outstanding image quality and fast af. For photographers who like to get close to their subjects, the new canon ef 100400mm f4. Noise is erratic in terms of shot to shot never makes the same sound twice. I must say that my 100 400 old version is only 3 years old.
It was my first l lens, and really opened my eyes to what a good lens should be. Canons newest 100400 zoom lens is proving to be a popular choice with wildlife photographers. Many were referring to 2014 as the year of the lens and the canon ef 100400mm f4. My new canon 100 400mm is l ii just changed the game in professional telephoto zooms, replacing all 70200mm lenses that used to be popular for decades because 1. Instead it features a more conventional rotary zoom design, which is similar to the excellent canon ef 70300l is. It focuses closer than any 70200mm or 80200mm lens. The new 100400 focusses so close that it replaces both my macro and any 70200mm. Whilst this may be true, it probably wasnt quite the message that many ef lens users still the majority of canon users. Ideal for wildlife or outdoor sports photographers, the new canon ef 100400mm f4. Image stabilizer provides up to four shutter speed steps of correction new air sphere coating asc helps to significantly reduce backlit flaring and ghosting.
This long focal length and focal length range combine with very good image and build quality to make the 100400 l one of the most popular serious wildlife and. This shopping feature will continue to load items when the enter key is pressed. In order to navigate out of this carousel please use your. Adorama is also including a free tripod with read more. After several years of using the 100400 v1, the version 2 is a gem. Canon 100 400 for sale in uk 19 used canon 100 400. Mar 01, 2016 the king is dead, long live the mark ii. Scroll down to easily select items to add to your shopping cart for a faster, easier checkout. Capture crisp images with this canon lseries 9524b002 100400mm super telephoto lens, which is compatible with most canon cameras with an ef mount and features standard, panning and exposureonly optical image stabilization modes to promote clear shots. The new 100400 focusses so close that it replaces both my macro and any. Technique tuesday canon ef 100400mm lens art wolfe. The new 100 400mm lens has better optics and image stabilization. A longreaching telephoto zoom characterized by a sophisticated optical design and advanced image stabilization technologies, the canon ef 100400mm f4.
Some comments from canon europes senior product marketing manager have been widely taken as that they are almost giving up on ef. As to rafas question, the 70200 f4 l is is a very sharp, light weight lens. I have tried it a few times with two of canons sharpest primes ef200 f2 and ef300 f2. I had the new sigma 120400 but the canon is far superior in clarity, weight and construction. Regardless of the reason, a new 100400 l lens is a very welcomed addition. I read that the older 100400 productions were not as good. I read that the older 100 400 productions were not as good. Hi, i have just purchased a canon ef 2x iii teleconverter, its between a canon 70d and a canon ef 100400mm isl usm lens.
Canon has a new black friday instant rebate on the popular canon ef 100400mm f4. Canon has a new black friday instant rebate on the popular canon ef 100 400mm f4. For me it is a do everything lens, even flowers and insects, due to its close focusing distance. I must say that my 100400 old version is only 3 years old. After 16 years, the versatile but elderly telephoto zoom now has a successor. One fluorite element and one super ud element have been incorporated into the lens construction, and. Canons 100400mm replacement lens finally arrives cnet. Canon offers a wide range of compatible supplies and accessories that can enhance your user experience with you ef 100 400mm f4.
The ef 400 do has a onestop light gathering advantage, and faster autofocus. It is no longer a sliding, pushpull zoom, or linear extension as canon call it. No longer are we stepping back just so we can get focus. The first version of this lens was announced in september 1998, and an updated version was announced in november 2014. I have tried it a few times with two of canon s sharpest primes ef 200 f2 and ef 300 f2. This long focal length and focal length range combine with very good image and build quality to make the 100400 l one of the most popular serious wildlife and sports lenses canon sells. The telephoto lens features one fluorite and one super ud element to help provide impressive contrast and resolution with. The ttl auto focus does not function, but, with the ground breaking dual pixel cmos in the canon 70d, i can use the lenss auto focus in live view. This long focal length and focal length range combine with very good image and build quality to make the 100 400 l one of the most popular serious wildlife and sports lenses canon sells. Hi, i have just purchased a canon ef 2x iii teleconverter, its between a canon 70d and a canon ef 100 400mm isl usm lens. Many were referring to 2014 as the year of the lens and the canon ef 100 400mm f4. I have to be really careful to control camera shake withe the 100400 because as we all know, the longer your focal length the more. Like the original 100 400 l, the canon ef 100 400mm f4.
The biggest change in this new version is the upgrade from a pushpull zoom to a rotationtype zoom ring. The biggest change in this new version is the upgrade from a pushpull zoom to a. Is this new 100400 is ii usm too much of a lens to use on a 60d body. This lens is a steal right now with everyone moving on the the 100400 version 2, there are bunches of.
Capture crisp images with this canon lseries 9524b002 100 400mm super telephoto lens, which is compatible with most canon cameras with an ef mount and features standard, panning and exposureonly optical image stabilization modes to promote clear shots. One fluorite element and one super ud element have been incorporated into the lens construction, and both help to reduce aberrations and distortions. Canon s 100 400mm replacement lens finally arrives. It rates best in class for sharpness, af performance, image stabilization, close focusing and build quality. Designed for outdoor use, the 100400l ii features a weather sealed design. Ive been itching to test out the update to canons older 100400mm l lens in truth, i wasnt hugely impressed with the old version. May 05, 2017 ive been itching to test out the update to canon s older 100 400mm l lens in truth, i wasnt hugely impressed with the old version. The new version i didnt own the 1st has an adjustment ring so you can decide if you want the rotating zoom to be smooth and easy or stiff and harder to zoom. The new kit will come with the small and light rf 24105mm f47. After 15 long years, canon finally upgraded one of the biggestselling telezooms of all time the 100 400mm f4. Canon has added a new buying option for the canon eos rp. A longreaching telephoto zoom characterized by a sophisticated optical design and advanced image stabilization technologies, the canon ef 100 400mm f4. Weve included the older discontinued model and the new os version in our comparison, and the canon sits between the two in terms of iq. This is a newer version of the classic canon 100400mm l is, which has been a.
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