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Canon EF 180mm f3.5L Macro USM Review

Main Features

  • 180mm Focal Range
  • F3.5 Max Aperture
  • Weather Sealed
  • Filter Thread: 72mm
  • Max Format: 35mm FF
  • Canon EF Mount
  • Weight: 1090g.
  • Diameter: 83mm
  • Length: 187mm
  • Min Focus Distance:0.48m
  • Max Magnification:1x
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Canon 180mm f3.5L Macro USM Overview
Canon 180mm f3.5L Macro USM is an Auto Focus (AF) Macro Prime lens with 35mm FF max sensor coverage and it is designed to be used with Canon EF mount lenses.

Lens Mount

Canon 180mm f3.5L Macro USM is compatible with cameras that have Canon EF lens mount.

Sensor Coverage

Max sensor coverage of Canon 180mm f3.5L Macro USM is 35mm FF.

Focal Range

Canon 180mm f3.5L Macro USM has a fixed focal lenght of 180mm. When mounted on a 35mm FF format camera, it provides an 50mm equivalent of 180mm.

Body Colour

Black

Aperture

Canon 180mm f3.5L Macro USM has a max aperture of F3.5 and a minimum aperture of F32.0.
Pros and Cons of Canon EF 180mm f3.5L Macro USM

PROs
Weather Sealed
Built-in Autofocus
Hood supplied
Tripod Collar
Full-time Manual Focusing
Covers Full-Frame Sensor

CONs
Heavy
Pricey
Canon 180mm f3.5L Macro USM Detailed Specifications

General
Brand Canon
Lens Type Prime
Lens Type Macro Prime
Lens Mount Canon EF
Max_Format 35mm FF
Focal Range 180mm
Image Stabilization No
Colour Black
Zoom Method No Zoom
Power Zoom No Zoom
Zoom Lock No Zoom
Zoom Ratio 1.0X
APERTURE
Max Aperture F3.5
Min Aperture F32.0
Aperture Ring No
Diaphragm Blades 8
Optics
Optical Elements 14
Optical Groups 12

FOCUSING
Min Focus Distance 0.48m
Max Magnification 1X
Autofocus Yes
AF Motor Type Ultrasonic
Full Time Manual Yes
Focus Method Internal
Distance Scale Yes
DoF Scale Yes
PHYSICAL SPECS
Weight 1090g
Diameter 83mm
Length 187mm
Materials Metal barrel, metal mount
Weather Sealing Yes
Filter Thread 72mm
Filter Notes -
Hood Supplied Yes
Hood Code ET-78II
Tripod Collar Yes
Optional Accessories Hard Case LH-D24C Soft Case LZ1324
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