Canon EF telephoto zoom lens - 75 mm - 300 mm - Canon EF
The lens has the same optical system, construction, and exterior design as the EF 75-300mm f/4-5.6 III USM lens. Instead of having a USM, it has a micro motor.
is ideal for shooting sports, portraits, and wildlife. A powerful Micro USM makes auto-focusing quick and quiet, while the improved zoom mechanism provides an eas...
is ideal for shooting sports, portraits, and wildlife. A powerful Micro USM makes auto-focusing quick and quiet, while the improved zoom mechanism provides an easy, enjoyable picture-taking experience. Featuring a closest focusing range of 4.9 feet over the entire zooming range, this lens allows versatile and easy subject selection.
magnification telephoto zoom lens covers medium telephoto 75 mm to super telephoto 300mm. Like the EF75-300mm f/4-5.6 III USM, it has a metal ring at the front of the zoom ring to give it an upscale image. It uses a DC motor as AF drive actuator. The optical system and controls are the same as those of the EF75-300mm f/4-5.6 III USM. For environmental protection, only lead-free glass lens elements are used.
wildlife. The newly developed Micro USM makes autofocusing quicker and quieter. The improved zoom mechanism also makes zooming smoother. The front part of the zoom ring now sports a silver ring for a luxury touch.
Advantages: Gets you close enough to objects; good on all Canon cameras 58mm Disadvantages: Requires a good amount of sunlight
...and use it with my Canon XTi. The lens zoom goes from 75 - 300 and the F stops from 4 - 5.6. I usually use a various filters with this lens such as a Polarizer filter. the lens is 58mm in diameter.
Main usage for this lens is for objects that are in the distance but not too far. I use it a lot for photography of birds, butterflies and such which are moving or sitting still. I do find that the lens requires plenty of sunlight to capture the object ... ...Pictures usually come out clear - I know this has to do with the lens and not the camera as I have 2 other lenses I use on this camera without any clarity issues.
I paid about $75 for this lens which is much lower than the retail price that starts around $150. No problems with it's functionality. ...
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Canon EF telephoto zoom lens - 75 mm - 300 mm - Canon EF
General
MPN: EF7530056/3
Length: 5 in
Diameter: 2.8 in
Weight: 16.9 oz
Manufacturer's product description
The lens has the same optical system, construction, and exterior design as the EF 75-300mm f/4-5.6 III USM lens. Instead of having a USM, it has a micro motor.
Lens system
Type: Telephoto zoom lens
Special Functions: Tele, zoom
Focal Length: 75 mm - 300 mm
Lens Aperture: F/4.0-5.6
Magnification: 0.25
Min Focus Range: 5 ft
Focus Adjustment: Automatic, manual
Max View Angle: 32.2 degrees
Min View Angle: 8.3 degrees
Lens Construction: 9 group(s) / 13 element(s)
Filter Size: 58 mm
Diaphragm Blades: 7
Mounting Type: Canon EF
Miscellaneous
Included Accessories: Dust cap, lens cap
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