Description
The Canon EF 24-70mm f/2.8L II USM is a high-performance standard zoom lens designed for professional photographers and serious enthusiasts. Covering a versatile 24-70mm focal range, it delivers exceptional image quality with a bright f/2.8 constant aperture, making it perfect for portraits, events, weddings, landscapes, and low-light photography. The lens features advanced optics with Ultra-Low Dispersion (UD) and aspherical elements, minimizing distortions and ensuring edge-to-edge sharpness. Its fast and accurate Ultrasonic Motor (USM) autofocus ensures quick subject tracking, while the L-series weather-sealed construction provides durability for tough shooting conditions.
Technical Specifications
- Focal Length: 24-70mm
- Maximum Aperture: f/2.8
- Lens Mount: Canon EF (Full-frame & APS-C)
- Image Stabilization: No
- Autofocus System: Ultrasonic Motor (USM)
- Minimum Focusing Distance: 0.38m
- Diaphragm Blades: 9 (for smooth, creamy bokeh)
- Lens Elements: 18 elements in 13 groups (including Super UD & aspherical elements)
- Filter Size: 82mm
- Weight: Approx. 805g
- Weather Sealing: Yes, dust & moisture-resistant
- Coating: Super Spectra Coating to reduce flare and ghosting
Key Features & Benefits
✔️ Versatile 24-70mm Zoom – Covers wide-angle to short telephoto for all-purpose use
✔️ Bright f/2.8 Aperture – Excellent low-light performance and beautiful background blur
✔️ Superior Sharpness & Clarity – High-quality optics minimize distortion and aberrations
✔️ Fast & Accurate Autofocus (USM) – Quick subject tracking for both photos and videos
✔️ Durable & Weather-Sealed – Built for professionals in any environment
✔️ Enhanced Color & Contrast – Special coatings reduce flare and ghosting
Who Is It For?
📸 Wedding & Event Photographers – Perfect for capturing moments with fast autofocus and sharp details
🎥 Portrait Shooters – Achieve beautiful subject isolation with the wide f/2.8 aperture
🏞️ Landscape & Travel Photographers – Versatile zoom range for a variety of compositions
🌆 Low-Light Photography – Excellent for night scenes, concerts, and indoor shooting
If you’re looking for a professional-grade zoom lens with stunning sharpness, fast autofocus, and outstanding durability, the Canon EF 24-70mm f/2.8L II USM is the ultimate choice.