Canon EF 400mm / 2.8 L IS III USM
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The optical design of this super telephoto lens not only ensures excellent image quality but also reduces weight. On the sidelines, the EF 400mm f/2.8L IS III USM brings you close to the action. The lens's USM autofocus drive works in conjunction with the camera's autofocus, keeping moving subjects sharp in the frame.
Whether on safari or in your local park, the EF 400mm f/2.8L IS III USM is an excellent choice for photographing wildlife in their natural habitat. Its lightweight design makes it an ideal travel companion.
Press photographers often require a powerful telephoto lens. The EF 400mm f/2.8L IS III USM meets this need while being particularly lightweight and portable, making it easy to transport from one assignment to the next.
The EF 400mm f/2.8L IS III USM features a 5-stop image stabilizer, making handheld photography a reality. Subjects are focused exceptionally quickly and accurately—even in low light. The focus on fast-moving subjects is tracked precisely. With fingertip-controlled buttons, you can start focusing, save it, or recall a preset subject distance, all without taking your eye off the camera.
As a lens from the Canon L series, the EF 400mm f/2.8L IS III USM is constructed to precision standards. It is protected against dust and moisture and can withstand rigorous professional use.
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.Sensor compatibility | full size |
Weight | 2840 g |
Focus type | Autofocus, Manual focus |
Lens type | Prime lens, Telephoto lens |
Bayonet lens mount | Canon EF |
Focal length | 400 mm |
Item number | 18259951 |
Colour | Black, White |
Lens type | Prime lens, Telephoto lens |
Bayonet lens mount | Canon EF |
Aperture | 2.80 f/ |
Min. aperture | 32 f/ |
Min. focal length (exact) | 400 mm |
Max. Focal length (exact) | 400 mm |
Focal length | 400 mm |
Sensor compatibility | full size |
Filter thread | 52 mm |
Number of lenses | 17 |
Number of lens groups | 13 |
Lens equipment | Filter thread, Image stabilisation |
Focus type | Autofocus, Manual focus |
Image stabilisation method | Optical |
Durability | Dustproof, Splashproof |
Min. aperture opening | f/32 |
Max. aperture | f/2.8 |
Aperture | f/2.8 - 32 |
Min. focal length (exact) | 0.40 m |
Max. Focal length (exact) | 0.40 m |
Filter thread | 0.05 m |
Lens equipment | Image stabilisation, Selective focus |
Country of origin | Japan |
Manufacturer commitment | SBTi |
CO₂-Emission | |
Climate contribution |
Scope of delivery | EF 400mm, Lens Cap, Lens Hood, Drop-In Filter Holder, Bag LS-400, Manuals |
Weight | 2840 g |
Length | 343 mm |
Diameter | 163 mm |
Length | 59 cm |
Width | 42.20 cm |
Height | 39 cm |
Weight | 6.92 kg |
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- 2.Nikon0.4 %
- 2.Sony0.4 %
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