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1599:EF 55–200mm
1594:EF 50–200mm
1584:EF 35–350mm
1579:EF 35–135mm
1574:EF 35–105mm
1559:EF 28–200mm
1554:EF 28–105mm
1503:Extender EF
1169:EF 75–300mm
1164:EF 70–300mm
1159:EF 70–200mm
1143:EF 28–300mm
1138:EF 28–135mm
1133:EF 24–105mm
842:$ 1,349.00
836:$ 1,149.88
777:1.2 m
774:1.5 m
771:1.4 m
699:Horizontal
694:67 mm
691:58 mm
663:710 g
657:630 g
654:720 g
248:and a ring
211:focal range
1589:EF 38–76mm
1569:EF 35–80mm
1564:EF 35–70mm
1549:EF 28–90mm
1544:EF 28–80mm
1539:EF 28–70mm
1534:EF 24–85mm
1529:EF 22–55mm
1524:EF 20–35mm
1519:EF 17–35mm
1470:EF-M prime
1362:TS-E 135mm
1329:Tilt-shift
1128:EF 24–70mm
1112:EF 17–40mm
1107:EF 16–35mm
1102:EF 11–24mm
852:References
799:Lens hood
728:34°–8°15'
705:29°–6°50'
318:dispersion
139:Canon Inc.
101:April 2012
71:newspapers
1660:TS-E 45mm
1655:EF 1200mm
1487:EF-M 32mm
1477:EF-M 22mm
1434:EF-M zoom
1357:TS-E 90mm
1352:TS-E 50mm
1347:TS-E 45mm
1342:TS-E 24mm
1337:TS-E 17mm
1210:EF-S 24mm
1039:EF-S zoom
890:5 October
845:$ 549.00
839:$ 549.00
752:diaphragm
721:Diagonal
710:Vertical
688:diameter
511:Micro USM
423:Attribute
330:lens hood
257:lens hood
201:(IS) and
129:telephoto
1675:Category
1303:EF 800mm
1298:EF 600mm
1293:EF 500mm
1288:EF 400mm
1283:EF 300mm
1267:EF 200mm
1262:EF 135mm
1257:EF 100mm
619:aperture
617:Minimum
603:4.5–5.6
593:aperture
591:Maximum
540:L-series
527:Nano USM
492:Ring USM
364:L-series
323:75–300mm
314:70–200mm
310:L series
291:75-300mm
207:aperture
137:made by
1645:EF 40mm
1252:EF 85mm
1236:EF 50mm
1220:EF 35mm
1215:EF 28mm
1205:EF 24mm
1200:EF 20mm
1195:EF 14mm
808:ET-74B
805:ET-73B
802:ET-65B
754:blades
651:Weight
85:scholar
1032:lenses
794:0.25×
791:0.21×
788:0.25×
785:0.19×
745:12/17
742:14/19
739:10/15
736:12/18
686:Filter
646:32–45
629:32–38,
612:4–5.6
325:lens.
135:lenses
87:
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58:
1372:Macro
1018:Canon
833:US$
750:# of
582:Macro
92:JSTOR
78:books
1029:EF-M
1025:EF-S
892:2010
831:MSRP
576:Yes
560:Yes
547:Yes
534:Yes
518:Yes
502:Yes
496:Yes
483:Yes
132:zoom
123:The
64:news
586:No
573:No
563:No
550:No
544:No
531:No
521:No
515:No
505:No
499:No
486:No
480:No
306:USM
250:USM
147:EOS
47:by
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