Canon EF 24-105 mm f/4L IS USM
Canon Oct 2005
Canon Full frame

Canon EF 24-105 mm f/4L IS USM

This is a full-frame zoom lens for Canon EF, covering 24-105 mm and a maximum aperture of f/4. It weighs 670 g, is weather-sealed and includes optical stabilization, and was released in 2005. That combination suits landscape, architecture and street photography.

It is a zoom lens designed for full frame cameras. This wide-to-telephoto zoom lens features a f/4 maximum aperture, making it ideal for landscape, street, documentary, everyday, portrait, events. The optical design incorporates 18 elements in 13 groups, ensuring sharp image quality and minimal distortion. Despite its robust professional construction, the lens delivers exceptional optical performance.

f/4
Aperture
24–105mm
Focal
670 g
Weight
Oct 2005
Released
Canon site

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Good for landscapearchitecturestreettravel
Documentary Everyday Portrait Events
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Specification

Manufacturer data
Focal length
24-105 mm
Maximum aperture
f/4
Minimum aperture
f/22
Number of diaphragm blades
8
Optical construction
18 elements in 13 groups
Minimum focusing distance
0.45 m (17.72 inches)
Filter size
77 mm
Lens mount
Canon EF
Dimensions
83.5 x 107 mm
Weight
670 g (23.63 oz)
Lens type
Zoom lens
Image stabilization
Yes
Max Format size
Full frame
Weather sealing
Yes
Usage
Landscape, Street, Documentary, Everyday, Portrait, Events

Wide open at 2 m, background blur ≈ 4.0% of the frame width

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Sample frames

Shot on the Canon EF 24-105 mm f/4L IS USM
U-Bahnhof Rathaus
01 U-Bahnhof Rathaus by Dirk Wandel
Herrington Park 16-10-2026 11
02 Herrington Park 16-10-2026 11 by John Smith Shields
Elphi
03 Elphi by Dirk Wandel
Blyth West Pier 14-10-26 08
04 Blyth West Pier 14-10-26 08 by John Smith Shields
Symmetrie des Glaubens
05 Symmetrie des Glaubens by Dirk Wandel
Der geschützte Raum
06 Der geschützte Raum by Dirk Wandel
Eutiner Schloß
07 Eutiner Schloß by Dirk Wandel
PASSAT
08 PASSAT by Dirk Wandel
U-Boot-Ehrenmal Möltenort
09 U-Boot-Ehrenmal Möltenort by Dirk Wandel
In Twilit Woods
10 In Twilit Woods by dylancatlett
Autumn at the Lake View Cafe
11 Autumn at the Lake View Cafe by Pete Hirschey
Saturday Morning Scene
12 Saturday Morning Scene by Pete Hirschey
Asters in Adirondack Afternoon Light
13 Asters in Adirondack Afternoon Light by Pete Hirschey
Bootshafen
14 Bootshafen by Dirk Wandel
872 in Wörth, 2026
15 872 in Wörth, 2026 by Ed Fulton
859 in Wörth, 2026
16 859 in Wörth, 2026 by Ed Fulton
Holstentor at night
17 Holstentor at night by Dirk Wandel
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Video reviews

3 on YouTube
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