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Canon EF24-105mm f/4L IS ii USMCanon EF24-105mm f/4L IS ii USM

Overview

Launched at the same time as the Canon 5D mk4, and avilable as a kit lens option, The design of the EF 24-105mm f/4L IS II USM lens features an improved four-stop image stabilization as well as ghosting and flare reduction with air sphere coating.

Hopefully the lens will be less inclined to self zoom if you point it downwards.

Due to ship in October 2016

Available from: Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | B&H | Adorama

Lens specifications

 Canon EF 24-105mm F4L IS II USM
Principal specifications
Lens type Zoom lens
Max Format size 35mm FF
Focal length 24–105 mm
Image stabilization Yes (4 stops)
Lens mount Canon EF
Aperture
Maximum aperture F4
Minimum aperture F22
Aperture ring No
Number of diaphragm blades 10
Optics
Elements 17
Groups 12
Special elements / coatings Fluorine and Air Sphere Coatings
Focus
Minimum focus 0.45 m (17.72″)
Maximum magnification 0.24×
Autofocus Yes
Motor type Ring-type ultrasonic
Full time manual Yes
Focus method Internal
Distance scale Yes
DoF scale No
Physical
Weight 795 g (1.75 lb)
Diameter 84 mm (3.29″)
Length 118 mm (4.65″)
Sealing Yes
Colour Black
Zoom method Rotary (extending)
Power zoom No
Zoom lock No
Filter thread 77.0 mm
Hood supplied Yes
Hood product code EW-83M
Tripod collar No

24-105 mk2 lens construction

The ASC coating improves surface coatings and lowers reflection

ASC explanation

EF24-105mm f/4L IS USM ii reviews and articles

24-105mm lens mark 2

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Sample images

None available at present.

Product launch

Launched in August 2016 at the same time as the Canon 5D mk4 camera.

US info:

New Canon EF Lenses and EOS Accessories
In addition to the new EOS 5D Mark IV DSLR, Canon is also introducing two EF-Series L-series lenses as well as a variety of EOS accessories. The new EF 16-35mm f/2.8L III USM Ultra-Wide Zoom Lens features a large diameter GMO dual surface aspherical lens and ground aspherical lens, f/2.8 aperture throughout the entire zoom range, fluorine coating, improved durability and is dust and water resistant. The new EF 24-105mm f/4L IS II USM Standard Zoom lens features an improved four-stop image stabilization as well as ghosting and flare reduction with air sphere coating. The Canon EF 16-35mm f/2.8L III USM Ultra-Wide Zoom Lens is scheduled to be available late in October for an estimated retail price of $2,199.00†† and the EF 24-105mm f/4L IS II USM Standard Zoom Lens is scheduled to be available in late October for an estimated retail price of $1,099.00††.

Additional EOS accessories include the Canon Battery Grip BG-E20, Canon Rain Cover ERC-E5S/E5M/E5L and Canon Protecting Cloth PC-E1. For more information about all these products and accessories, please visit: https://www.usa.canon.com/5D4Legend

††Availability, prices and specifications are subject to change without notice. Actual prices are set by individual dealers and may vary.

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