The following features illustrate vital aspects of the new mechanical design for
the EF 24-70mm f/2.8 L II: |
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| New design |
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| Entirely New Barrel Design |
- Increases strength and durability while simultaneously reducing size and weight
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| Completely New Optical System |
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| 70mm |
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- New zoom mechanism: lens length increases during zooming from wide to tele (previous 24-70 lens was the opposite)
- Provides superior image quality throughout the zoom range
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| Zoom lock switch |
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| Features a Zoom Lock Switch |
- Locks the zoom ring in its 24mm position
- Ensures safe transport and storage
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| Durable construction |
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| Weather Resistant Construction |
- Maintains reliable performance under even the harshest conditions
- Provides users with confidence under highly demanding situations
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| Incredibly fast AF operation |
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| Inner Focus System |
- Eliminates rotation of the front lens
- Makes use of lens hoods and filters
more suitable
- Totally modern optical system moves
only a small group of elements inside the
lens for focus — lighter, smoother
manual focus action, and faster, more
positive AF operation
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