Product Details
This ultra-telephoto lens is designed to optimize the characteristics of digital SLR cameras and features a new multi layer lens coating.
ELD Glass
A versatile, fast aperture telephoto lens for both digital and film SLR cameras. Two ELD glass elements reduce chromatic aberration to a minimum and also ensure sharp, quality images of high contrast.
Reduction of flare and ghosting
This digitally optimised ultra telephoto lens is equipped with a new multi-layer coating technology that reduces both flare and ghosting. This also ensures an accurate colour balance and high definition results.
Internal Focusing
The Internal Focus system ensures the overall length of the lens does not change during focusing, ensuring convenient handling and ease of use.
HSM System
The HSM (Hyper Sonic Motor) models provide fast, silent AF function as well as full- time manual focus override.
Rear Filter
A drop-in 46mm filter holder in the rear part of the lens barrel can be rotated to facilitate the use of filters, including a polarising filter,
Teleconverters
By adding a 1.4x EX APO teleconverter (optional extra), you can use this lens as a 1120mm F8 MF ultra-telephoto lens or as a 1600mm F11 MF ultra-telephoto lens with a 2.0x EX APO teleconverter.
- Lens Construction: 12 Elements in 9 Groups
- Angle of View: 3.1 degrees
- Number of Diaphragm Blade:9 Blades
- Minimum Aperture:F32
- Minimum Focusing Distance700cm
- Maximum Magnification: 1:8.8
- Filter Size:Rear:46mm (drop-in type)
- Dimensions:Diameter 156.5mm X Length 521mm
- Weight:4900g
- Available in the following mounts:
- CANON
- NIKON (D)
- SIGMA







