Canon EF 28-70 mm f/3.5-4.5
Canon Nov 1987
Canon Full frame

Canon EF 28-70 mm f/3.5-4.5

This is a full-frame zoom lens for Canon EF, covering 28-70 mm and a maximum aperture of f/3.5-4.5. It weighs 300 g, and was released in 1987. That combination suits street and travel photography.

It is a zoom lens designed for full frame cameras. This wide-to-short telephoto zoom lens features a f/3.5-4.5 maximum aperture, making it ideal for landscape, street, documentary, everyday, portrait. The optical design incorporates 10 elements in 9 groups, ensuring sharp image quality and minimal distortion. Despite its robust professional construction, the lens delivers exceptional optical performance.

f/3.5-4.5
Aperture
28–70mm
Focal
300 g
Weight
Nov 1987
Released
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Good for streettravel
Landscape Documentary Everyday Portrait
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Specification

Manufacturer data
Focal length
28-70 mm
Maximum aperture
f/3.5-4.5
Minimum aperture
f/29
Number of diaphragm blades
5
Optical construction
10 elements in 9 groups
Minimum focusing distance
0.39 m (15.35 inches)
Filter size
52 mm
Lens mount
Canon EF
Dimensions
70 x 74.8 mm
Weight
300 g (10.58 oz)
Lens type
Zoom lens
Max Format size
Full frame
Usage
Landscape, Street, Documentary, Everyday, Portrait

Wide open at 2 m, background blur ≈ 2.0% of the frame width

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