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194:4โ5.6 IS USM
187:EF 70โ300mm
177:EF 70โ300mm
167:EF 70โ300mm
162:
152:They have a
135:
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54:Please help
49:verification
46:
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1625:EF 90โ300mm
1620:EF 80โ200mm
1615:EF 70โ210mm
1610:EF 55โ200mm
1605:EF 50โ200mm
1595:EF 35โ350mm
1590:EF 35โ135mm
1585:EF 35โ105mm
1570:EF 28โ200mm
1565:EF 28โ105mm
1514:Extender EF
1180:EF 75โ300mm
1175:EF 70โ300mm
1170:EF 70โ200mm
1154:EF 28โ300mm
1149:EF 28โ135mm
1144:EF 24โ105mm
853:$ 1,349.00
847:$ 1,149.88
788:1.2 m
785:1.5 m
782:1.4 m
710:Horizontal
705:67 mm
702:58 mm
674:710 g
668:630 g
665:720 g
259:and a ring
222:focal range
1600:EF 38โ76mm
1580:EF 35โ80mm
1575:EF 35โ70mm
1560:EF 28โ90mm
1555:EF 28โ80mm
1550:EF 28โ70mm
1545:EF 24โ85mm
1540:EF 22โ55mm
1535:EF 20โ35mm
1530:EF 17โ35mm
1481:EF-M prime
1373:TS-E 135mm
1340:Tilt-shift
1139:EF 24โ70mm
1123:EF 17โ40mm
1118:EF 16โ35mm
1113:EF 11โ24mm
863:References
810:Lens hood
739:34ยฐโ8ยฐ15'
716:29ยฐโ6ยฐ50'
329:dispersion
150:Canon Inc.
112:April 2012
82:newspapers
1671:TS-E 45mm
1666:EF 1200mm
1498:EF-M 32mm
1488:EF-M 22mm
1445:EF-M zoom
1368:TS-E 90mm
1363:TS-E 50mm
1358:TS-E 45mm
1353:TS-E 24mm
1348:TS-E 17mm
1221:EF-S 24mm
1050:EF-S zoom
901:5 October
856:$ 549.00
850:$ 549.00
763:diaphragm
732:Diagonal
721:Vertical
699:diameter
522:Micro USM
434:Attribute
341:lens hood
268:lens hood
212:(IS) and
140:telephoto
1686:Category
1314:EF 800mm
1309:EF 600mm
1304:EF 500mm
1299:EF 400mm
1294:EF 300mm
1278:EF 200mm
1273:EF 135mm
1268:EF 100mm
630:aperture
628:Minimum
614:4.5โ5.6
604:aperture
602:Maximum
551:L-series
538:Nano USM
503:Ring USM
375:L-series
334:75โ300mm
325:70โ200mm
321:L series
302:75-300mm
218:aperture
148:made by
1656:EF 40mm
1263:EF 85mm
1247:EF 50mm
1231:EF 35mm
1226:EF 28mm
1216:EF 24mm
1211:EF 20mm
1206:EF 14mm
819:ET-74B
816:ET-73B
813:ET-65B
765:blades
662:Weight
96:scholar
1043:lenses
805:0.25ร
802:0.21ร
799:0.25ร
796:0.19ร
756:12/17
753:14/19
750:10/15
747:12/18
697:Filter
657:32โ45
640:32โ38,
623:4โ5.6
336:lens.
146:lenses
98:
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77:
69:
1383:Macro
1029:Canon
844:US$
761:# of
593:Macro
103:JSTOR
89:books
1040:EF-M
1036:EF-S
903:2010
842:MSRP
587:Yes
571:Yes
558:Yes
545:Yes
529:Yes
513:Yes
507:Yes
494:Yes
143:zoom
134:The
75:news
597:No
584:No
574:No
561:No
555:No
542:No
532:No
526:No
516:No
510:No
497:No
491:No
317:USM
261:USM
158:EOS
58:by
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