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EF 400mm f/2.8L IS III USM

4.9* (25 ratings) avg. customer rating

$21,099 RRP

The world’s lightest 400mm f/2.8 lens for DSLR and Mirrorless
  • Prime telephoto lens
  • Sports and wildlife
  • World’s lightest 400mm f/2.8 lens for DSLR and Mirrorless
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The world’s lightest 400mm f/2.8 lens for DSLR and Mirrorless
  • Prime telephoto lens
  • Sports and wildlife
  • World’s lightest 400mm f/2.8 lens for DSLR and Mirrorless
$21,099
RRP

The super-telephoto lens for ultimate performance

EF 400mm f/2.8L IS III USM Lens
  • World’s lightest 400mm f/2.8 lens for DSLR & Mirrorless cameras*

    Deliver exceptional image quality with f/2.8 max aperture in a durable design with 25% reduced weight and vastly improved balance *As at Sept 4th 2018.

    Internal view of EF 400mm f/2.8L IS III USM Lens
  • 5-stop Image Stabilizer

    Powerful image stabilization counters camera shake that may occur with large lenses, making for stable shooting even when hand-holding

    Athlete's hand taken with EF 400mm f/2.8L IS III USM Lens
  • Advanced focus control

    A new electronic focus ring and 2 focus preset points offer ultimate control and versatility for fast shooting

    Swimmer taken with EF 400mm f/2.8L IS III USM Lens
  • Shoot into the light with confidence

    Don't fear the flare. Shoot into the light with Canon's new multi-layered Air Sphere Coating (ASC) protecting against flare, ghosting and reduced contrast.

    Photo taken with EF 400mm f/2.8L IS III USM Lens
First look: EF 400mm f/2.8L IS III USM


“The EF 400mm f/2.8L IS III USM is every bit as good as you would expect from its specifications and price tag,
delivering excellent resolution, plucky contrast and superb stabilisation. Its build quality is up to pro standards and its AF is very fast and reliable.”

Margaret Brown, Photo Review

Specifications and brochure

Mount
RF
Focal Length
400mm
Maximum Aperture (f)
f/2.8
Lens Construction (elements/groups)
17/13
Aperture Blades
9
Minimum Focusing Distance (m)
2.5m
Maximum Magnification
0.17x
Image Stabilization
Yes (5 stops)
Focus Drive System
Nano USM
Dimensions (mm – retracted)
343 x 163mm
Weight (g)
2840g
Lens Cap
E-180E
Lens Pouch/Case
LS400

How customers rate the EF 400mm f/2.8L IS III USM

4.9*
(25 ratings)
* Average rating based on verified customer ratings on the retailer websites below
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