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EF70-200mm f/2.8L IS II USM
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Thank you for purchasing a Canon product. Dedicated to EOS cameras, the Canon EF70- Features 200mm f/2.8L IS II USM lens is a high- 1. The Image Stabilizer gives the equivalent performance telephoto zoom lens equipped effect of a shutter speed four stops faster*. with an Image Stabilizer. 2. With fluorite and UD lens elements, • “IS” stands for Image Stabilizer. outstanding image delineation is obtained. • “USM” stands for Ultrasonic Motor. 3. Ultrasonic motor (USM) for quick and quiet autofocus
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a Safety Precautions This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is a Safety Precautions subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any • Do not look at the sun or a bright light source interference received, including interference that may cause through the lens or camera. Doing so could result undesired operation. in loss of vision. Looking at the sun directly through Do not make any changes or
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Nomenclature Focusing distance range selection switch (→ 5) Distance scale (→ 11) Hood mount (→ 7) Zoom ring (→ 6) Rubber ring (→ 4) Filter mounting thread (→ 13) Contacts (→ 4) Focusing ring (→ 5) Lens mount index (→ 4) Focus mode switch (→ 5) Tripod mount (→ 12) Image stabilizer switch (→ 8) Image stabilizer mode selector switch (→ 8) Orientation lock knob (→ 12) For detailed information, reference page numbers are provided in parentheses (→ **). ENG-3 C OP Y
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1. Mounting and Detaching the Lens See your camera’s instructions for details on The lens mount has a rubber ring for enhanced mounting and detaching the lens. water- and dust-resistance. The rubber ring may cause slight abrasions around the camera's lens mount, but this will not cause any problems. If the rubber ring becomes worn, it is replaceable by a Canon Service Center at cost. • After detaching the lens, place the lens with the rear end up to prevent the lens surface and electrical contac
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2. Setting the Focus 3. Switching the Focusing Mode Distance Range To shoot in autofocus (AF) mode, set the focus You can set the focusing distance range to mode switch to AF. 1.2 m/3.9 ft. to infinity or 2.5 m/8.2 ft. to infinity. To use only manual focusing (MF), set the focus By setting the suitable focusing distance range, mode switch to MF, and focus by turning the the actual autofocusing time can be shorter. focusing ring. The focusing ring always works, regardless of the focus mode. Afte
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4. Zooming To zoom, turn the zoom ring. Be sure to finish zooming before focusing. Zooming after focusing can affect the focus. ENG-6 C OP Y
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5. Hood The ET-87 hood can keep unwanted light out of the lens, and also protects the front of the lens from rain, snow, and dust. Button Attaching Removing To attach the hood, align the hood’s attachment To remove the hood, hold down the button on the position mark with the red dot on the front of the side and turn the hood in the direction of the lens, then turn the hood as shown by the arrow arrow until the position mark on the hood aligns until the lens' red dot is aligned with the hood's wi
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6. Image Stabilizer Settings You can use the image stabilizer in AF or MF mode. Set the STABILIZER switch Select the stabilizer mode. When you press the shutter to . button halfway, the Image • MODE 1: Corrects vibrations Stabilizer will start in all directions. It is mainly • If you are not going to use the operating. effective for shooting still image stabilizer function, set subjects. the switch to . • Make sure the image in the • MODE 2: It compensates for viewfinder is stable, then
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7. Tips on Using the Image Stabilizer The image stabilizer in this lens is effective for hand-held shots under the following conditions. ● MODE 1 ● MODE 2 • In semi-darkened areas such as indoors or • When panning subjects in motion. outdoors at night. • In locations where flash photography is prohibited, such as art museums and theater stages. • In situations where your footing is uncertain. •In situations where fast shutter settings cannot be used. ENG-9 C OP Y
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Tips on Using the Image Stabilizer • Using a tripod also stabilizes the image. • The Image Stabilizer cannot compensate for a However, depending on the kind of tripod and blurred shot caused by a subject that moved. shooting conditions, sometimes it may be better • Set the STABILIZER switch to when you are to turn off the Image Stabilizer function. taking pictures using the Bulb setting (long • The stabilizer is equally effective for hand-held exposures). If the STABILIZER switch is set to , pho
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8. Infinity Compensation Mark 9. Infrared Index Infinity compensation mark Distance index To compensate for shifting of the infinity focus The infrared index corrects the focus setting when using point that results from changes in temperature. monochrome infrared film. Focus on the subject The infinity position at normal temperature is the manually, then adjust the distance setting by moving the point at which the vertical line of the L mark is focusing ring to the corresponding infrared index m
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10. Using the Tripod Mount Adjusting the Revolving Mount You can loosen the orientation lock-knob on the tripod mount to allow it to rotate as needed to fit a particular camera model for switching between vertical and horizontal positions. Detaching First remove the lens from the camera and then remove the tripod mount from the lens as shown below. To attach the tripod mount, reverse the procedure. Loosen the orientation Rotate the tripod mount and Slide off the tripod collar locking knob. align
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11. Filters (Sold separately) 13. Extension Tubes (Sold separately) You can attach filters to the filter mounting thread on the front of the lens. You can attach Extension Tube EF12 II or EF25 II for magnified shots. The shooting distance and • If you need a polarizing filter, use the Canon magnification are shown below. Circular Polarizing Filter (77mm). •To adjust the polarizing filter, first remove the Camera-to-Subject lens hood. Magnification Distance (mm) Near Far Near Far 70mm 538 628 0.
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14. Extenders (Sold separately) With Extender EF1.4X ll or EF2X ll attached, the lens specifications will change as follows: Item With EF1.4X ll Extender With EF2X ll Extender Focal length (mm) 98 – 280 140 – 400 Aperture f/4 – 45 f/5.6 – 64 Diagonal 25°20’ – 8°50’ 16°20’ – 6°10’ Angle of view Vertical 13°50’ – 4°55’ 9°10’ – 3°30’ Horizontal 20°50’ – 7°20’ 13°40’ – 5°10’ Maximum magnification (×) 0.30 0.44 • First attach the Extender to the lens, then attach the lens to the camera. Detach it fro
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Specifications Focal Length & Max. Aperture 70 – 200 mm, f/2.8 Lens Construction 23 elements in 19 groups Min. Aperture f/32 Angle of View Diagonal: 34° – 12° Vertical: 19°30’ – 7° Horizontal: 29° –10° Min. Focusing Distance 1.2 m / 3.9 ft. Max. Magnification & Field of view 0.21 ×(at 200 mm), 308 × 463 – 115 × 171 mm / 12.1 × 18.2 – 4.5 × 6.7 inch (at 1.2 m) Filter Diameter 77 mm Max. Diameter & Length 88.8 × 199 mm / 3.5 × 7.8 inch Weight 1490 g / 52.6 oz. Lens Hood ET-87 Lens Cap E-77U/E-77 I
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