Canon EF 24-70mm f/2.8 L II USM

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The Standard Zoom Lens for Professionals

A professional standard zoom lens that offers not only top-notch image quality but also a high light intensity of 1:2.8 throughout the entire zoom range. The perfect complement for any EOS camera with a full-frame sensor.

Highlights:

  • Versatile zoom range of 24-70 mm.
  • Completely new optical design.
  • Lenses made of UD (Ultra-low Dispersion) and Super-UD glass.
  • High light intensity of 1:2.8.
  • Minimum focusing distance of 0.38 m.
  • Dust and splash protection.
  • Fast and quiet autofocus.
  • Instant manual focusing.
  • 9-blade iris diaphragm.

Next-Generation Optical Design

Thanks to aspherical lenses and lenses made of UD (Ultra-low Dispersion) and Super-UD glass, the EF 24-70 mm 1:2.8L II USM delivers its outstanding imaging performance across the entire zoom range. The newly developed optical design ensures sharpness from edge to edge.

Versatile Zoom Range of 24-70 mm

The ideal complement for any EOS camera with a full-frame sensor. The lens is suitable for all applications, from landscape and travel photography to portrait shots and photojournalism.

Low-Light Shooting

The maximum light intensity of 1:2.8 throughout the entire zoom range allows for shooting in many situations even in low light without a tripod.

L-Series Quality

The EF 24-70 mm 1:2.8L II USM is robust enough for daily professional use. The weather sealing provides protection against moisture and dust, and the fluorine coating on the front and rear lenses makes cleaning the lens easier.

Canon Swiss Warranty

3-year premium warranty (1-year Euro and 2-year Swiss warranty) - Registration on Canon CH website - Registration deadline: 2 months after date of purchase. The Swiss warranty cannot be guaranteed for marketplace suppliers.

Key specifications

Sensor compatibility
full size
Weight
805 g
Focus type
AutofocusManual focus
Lens type
Normal LensWide angle lensZoom
Bayonet lens mount
Canon EF
Focal length
24 - 70 mm
Documents
Item number
2477954

General information

Manufacturer
Canon
Category
Lenses
Manufacturer no.
5175B010
Release date
17.3.2014
Sales rank in Category Lenses
258 of 3211

Colour

Colour
Black

Focusing

Minimum focus distance
0.38 m

Camera lens properties

Lens type
Normal LensWide angle lensZoom
Bayonet lens mount
Canon EF
Aperture
2.80 
Min. focal length (exact)
24 mm
Max. Focal length (exact)
70 mm
Focal length
24 - 70 mm
Sensor compatibility
full size
Number of diaphragm blades
9 x
Filter thread
82 mm
Number of lenses
18
Number of lens groups
13
Lens equipment
Fixed front lensInternal focusingMetal bayonetZoom function
Optical zoom
2.90 x
Focus type
AutofocusManual focus
Durability
Weather resistant

Objective 2 properties

Max. aperture
f/2.8

Origin

Country of origin
Japan

Sustainability

Manufacturer commitment
SBTi

Voluntary climate contribution

CO₂-Emission
Climate contribution

Scope of delivery

Scope of delivery
Lens Hood EW-88C + Softcase LP-1219

Product dimensions

Weight
805 g
Length
113 mm
Diameter
88.50 mm

Package dimensions

Length
22.20 cm
Width
13.70 cm
Height
22.20 cm
Weight
1.09 kg

30-day right of return
24 Months Warranty (Bring-in)

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Warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «Lenses» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 1.Canon
    0.3 %
  • 2.Nikon
    0.4 %
  • 2.Sony
    0.4 %
  • 4.OM System
    0.5 %
  • 4.Panasonic
    0.5 %

Warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 4.Sony
    7 days
  • 5.Nikon
    9 days
  • 6.Fujifilm
    13 days
  • 7.Tamron
    16 days
  • 8.Canon
    20 days

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «Lenses» category returned?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 1.Olympus
    3.9 %
  • 2.Canon
    5.1 %
  • 3.Fujifilm
    5.2 %
  • 4.Nikon
    5.5 %
  • 5.Sony
    5.6 %
Source: Digitec Galaxus