Carl Zeiss has just introduced the wide-angle Distagon T* 2/28 ZE which is compatible with the Canon EF bayonet lens mount. Specification at a glance: Focal length: 28mm Aperture range: f/2 – f/22 Closest focusing distance: 0.24m Filter size: 58mm Weight: 580g Magnification: 1:4.7 More information on the Carl Zeiss web site: http://www.zeiss.com/C1256A770030BCE0/WebViewAllE/F5152BEC68B0B8C0C125764A00245BC5
Carl Zeiss has just announced the Distagon T* 18mm f/3.5 lens, compatible with the Canon EF mount. This is in addition to the existing Nikon F mount and Pentax K mount. Specification at a glance: Focal length: 18mm Aperture range: f/3.5 – f/22 Closest focusing distance: 0.3m Filter size: 82mm Weight: 510g More information at [...]
A second lens introduced at the same time as the Canon EOS 7D DSLR is the EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS. This is an APS-C crop factor lens, with a 35mm equivalent focal range is 29-216mm. Filter diameter is 67mm, overall weight is 455g. More information at the Canon web site: http://canon.com.au/products/cameras_lenses_accessories/standard_zoom_lenses/efs18-135mmf35-56IS.aspx
In conjunction with the EOS 7D DSLR announcement, Canon has also introduced the new EF-S 15-85mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM, an APS-C format zoom lens. The lens has an effective 35mm equivalent focal range of 24-136mm. Closest focusing distance is maintained at 0.35m throughout the entire zoom range. Filter diameter is 72mm. More information at the [...]
Canon has just announced the first lens with the new Hybrid IS technology, the full frame EF 100 mm f/2.8L Macro IS USM. This is also the first Canon macro lens to carry the “L” designation reserved for the flagship and professional range. Features at a glance: Hybrid IS – shift direction Image Stabilizer function [...]
The EF 50mm f/1.2L USM is one of the fastest lens from the Canon line up. More information at the Canon web site: http://www.canon.com.au/products/visual/cameras_lenses_accessories/standard_lenses/ef_50mm.aspx