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EF135mm f/2L USM
EF200mm f/2.8L II USM
EF300mm f/4L USM
EF400mm f/5.6L USM
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Instructions
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Thank you for purchasing a Canon product. The Canon EF135mm f/2L USM, the EF200mm Features f/2.8L II USM, the EF300mm f/4L USM, and the 1. UD lens elements (in the EF135mm f/2L EF400mm f/5.6L USM are high-performance USM, the EF200mm f/2.8L II USM, the telephoto lenses designed for EOS cameras. EF300mm f/4L USM, and the EF400mm f/5.6L USM) and super UD lens elements (in ¡“USM” stands for Ultrasonic Motor. the EF400mm f/5.6L USM) for excellent imaging performance. 2. Ultrasonic motor (USM) for qu
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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 Distance scale (→ 5, 6) 1 Hood mount* (→ 8) 3 Infrared index* (→ 6) Depth-of-Field scale (→ 6) Filter mounting thread (→ 9) Distance index (→ 5) Focusing ring (→ 4) Contacts (→ 4) Focusing distance range selection switch (→ 5) Lens mount index (→ 4) Focus mode switch (→ 4) 2 Tripod mounting location* (→ 7) *1) EF135mm f/2L USM • EF200mm f/2.8L II USM *2,3) EF200mm f/2.8L II USM • EF300mm f/4L USM • EF400mm f/5.6L USM For detailed information, reference page numbers are provide
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1. Mounting and Detaching the Lens 2. Setting the Focus Mode See your camera’s instructions for details on mounting and detaching the lens. To shoot in autofocus (AF) mode, set the focus mode switch to AF. ¡After detaching the lens, place the lens with the To use only manual focusing (MF), set the focus rear end up to prevent the lens surface and electrical contacts from getting scratched. mode switch to MF, and focus by turning the ¡If the contacts get soiled, scratched, or have focusing ring.
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3. Switching the Focusing Distance Range 4. Infinity Compensation Mark Infinity compensation mark Distance index You can choose the focusing distance range with To compensate for shifting of the infinity focus a switch. By setting a suitable focusing distance point that results from changes in temperature. range, actual autofocusing time can be shorter. The infinity position at normal temperature is the ¡EF135mm f/2L USM : point at which the vertical line of the L mark is q 0.9 m / 3.0 ft. – ∞ w
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5. Infrared Index 6. Depth-of-Field Scale (EF200mm f/2.8L II USM • EF300mm f/4L USM • EF400mm f/5.6L USM) The infrared index corrects the focus setting The depth of field is the distance in front of and when using monochrome infrared film. Focus on behind the plane of focus on the subject that the subject manually, then adjust the distance appears sharp. The depth of field is indicated by setting by moving the focusing ring to the the area between the depth-of-field scale lines corresponding inf
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7. Using the Tripod Mount (EF200mm f/2.8L II USM • EF300mm f/4L USM • EF400mm f/5.6L USM) 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. The EF200mm f/2.8L II USM lens can be used with the A II (B) tripod mount ring, sold separately. Detaching Use the following procedures to remove and attach the tripod mount. Turn the locking knob
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8. Hood The lens hood can reduce unwanted reflections and also protects the front of the lens from rain, snow, dust, and other substances. EF135mm f/2L USM • EF200mm f/2.8L II USM EF300mm f/4L USM Attach and align the hood to the hood mount on Bring the hood out from the end of the lens until the front of the lens, and turn the hood as shown it stops. For storage, reverse the procedure. by the arrow to secure it. EF400mm f/5.6L USM The hood can be reverse-mounted on the lens Bring the hood out f
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9. Filters (Sold separately) 10. Close-up Lenses (Sold separately) You can attach filters to the filter mounting thread Attaching a 500D Close-up Lens enables close- on the front of the lens. up photography. The magnification will be as follows: ¡If you need a polarizing filter, use the Canon ¡EF135mm f/2L USM (72mm) Circular Polarizing Filter. 0.48× – 0.27× ¡To adjust the polarizing filter, first remove or ¡EF200mm f/2.8L II USM (72mm) store the lens hood. 0.57× – 0.39× ¡EF300mm f/4L USM (77mm
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11. Extension Tubes (Sold separately) You can attach Extension Tube EF12 II or EF25 II for magnified shots. The shooting distance and magnification are shown below. EF135mm f/2L USM EF300mm f/4L USM Camera-to-Subject Camera-to-Subject Magnification Magnification Distance (mm) Distance (mm) Near Far Near Far Near Far Near Far EF12 II 691 1661 0.29× 0.09× EF12 II 1986 7786 0.18× 0.04× EF25 II 579 883 0.41× 0.20× EF25 II 1661 3925 0.24× 0.09× EF200mm f/2.8L II USM EF400mm f/5.6L USM Camera-to-Subje
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12. Extenders (Sold separately) With Extender EF1.4X ll or EF2X ll attached, the lens specifications will change as follows: EF135mm f/2L USM Angle of view Focal length Aperture Maximum magnification (×) (mm) Diagonal Vertical Horizontal EF1.4X II 189 f/2.8-45 13° 35' 7° 25' 11° 5' 0.27 EF2X II 270 f/4-64 9° 15' 5° 10' 7° 40' 0.38 EF200mm f/2.8L II USM Angle of view Focal length Aperture Maximum magnification (×) (mm) Diagonal Vertical Horizontal EF1.4X II 280 f/4-45 9° 20' 5° 10' 7° 40' 0.22 EF
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Extenders (Sold separately) EF300mm f/4L USM ¡With Extender EF2X II attached to the lens, only manual focus is possible. However, with the EOS-1Ds Mark III, EOS-1Ds Mark ll, EOS-1Ds, EOS-1D Mark lll, EOS-1D Mark ll N, EOS-1D Mark ll, EOS-1D, EOS- 1V/HS, EOS-3 camera, autofocusing with the center focusing point is possible. EF400mm f/5.6L USM ¡With Extender EF1.4X II attached to the lens, only manual focus is possible. However, with the EOS-1Ds Mark III, EOS-1Ds Mark ll, EOS-1Ds, EOS-1D Mark lll,
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Specifications EF135mm f/2L USM EF200mm f/2.8L II USM EF300mm f/4L USM EF400mm f/5.6L USM Focal Length/Aperture 135 mm f/2 200 mm f/2.8 300 mm f/4 400 mm f/5.6 Lens Construction 8 groups, 10 elements 7 groups, 9 elements 7 groups, 8 elements 6 groups, 7 elements Minimum Aperture f/32 f/32 f/32 f/32 Diagonal: 18° Diagonal: 12° Diagonal: 8° 15' Diagonal: 6° 10' Angle of View Vertical: 10° Vertical: 7° Vertical: 4° 35' Vertical: 3° 30' Horizontal: 15° Horizontal: 10° Horizontal: 6° 50' Horizontal:
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