New version canon 100-400mm

And, as it turns out, this too has its advantages and disadvantages. Nov 24, 2018 i have two canon telephotos, a zoom and a prime, and i noticed a difference in focal length that really surprised me. I suggest this because i own a very good 100 400mm, but ive found that results from my sigma 70200mm f2. Continuing the trend for new versions of lenses to be a fair bit more expensive, this lens is priced at a level higher than its predecessor ever was.

Canon shooters have a bit of 400mm excitement right now. The original canon 100 400mm l is was among canon s first lenses with stabilization, and while stunning in the 1990s, is nowhere near as good as canon s newer lenses. There are potential issues with third party lenses. Canons 100400mm replacement lens finally arrives cnet. A covid19 update from canon usa we are continuing to thoroughly follow the developments and directives associated with covid19 coronavirus. About 6 years ago, i rented the mark i, pushpull version of this lens so i could cover air. A few weeks ago i got my hands on the canon ef 100 400mm f4. A longreaching telephoto zoom characterized by a sophisticated optical design and advanced image stabilization technologies, the canon ef 100400mm f4. Technology has changed since its predecessors 1998 release. Canon usa with thirdparty lensmaker rivals bearing down, canon has replaced its aging 100. Adorama is also including a free tripod with read more. I have two canon telephotos, a zoom and a prime, and i noticed a difference in focal length that really surprised me. After 15 long years, canon finally upgraded one of the biggestselling telezooms of all time the 100 400mm f4.

Ideal for wildlife or outdoor sports photographers, the new canon ef 100 400mm f4. It rates best in class for sharpness, af performance, image stabilization, close focusing and build quality. Hello rohit, i think some examples of the unsatisfactory results might help. To that end, i have a new firmware update to announce for the leica 100400mm zoom. I recently purchased a new 100 400mm is ii lens and love it. Regardless of the reason, a new 100400 l lens is a very welcomed addition. May 22, 20 does anyone have any new info on what changes will be incorporated into the canon ef 100 400mm f4. While the new model is better for sure, when comparing the.

A few weeks back i got a chance to try out a preproduction model of canons new 100400mm f4. A brief comparison of canon 400mm lenses, mark i against. Featuring a revamped inner focusing system with a closer focus range, new lens coating to reduce flaring and ghosting, improved bokeh and a more advanced optical stabilizer, the new. This long focal length and focal length range combine with very good image and build quality to make the 100 400 l one of the most popular serious wildlife and sports lenses canon sells. Our lens selector will take you through our range of lenses and help you find the perfect match for you and your eos. Canon recently released a long awaited mark ii version of their legendary 100400mm lens, that was loved by many until the resolution of our cameras outgrew it.

It seems when canon introduces an upgraded version of a lens the price increase of the new version usually drives the price of the used market of the old version. This is a newer version of the classic canon 100400mm l is, which has been a. I shoot mostly at the top end of the zoom range when i use that lens so i really c. On an olympus or panasonic body, it delivers an equivalent range of 200800mm. Canon offers a wide range of compatible supplies and accessories that can enhance your user experience with you ef 100400mm f4. After 15 long years, canon finally upgraded one of the biggestselling telezooms of all time the 100400mm f4. A few weeks back i got a chance to try out a preproduction model of canon s new 100400mm f4. Scroll down to easily select items to add to your shopping cart for a faster, easier checkout. The vc is rated at four stops on the 100400 vc lens, and so i put it to the test compared to the excellent is system image stabilization system of the canon ef 100400mm f4. The new version of the canon 100400mm lens uses the more common twist method to zoom in and out. You dont have any lists yet create a new list youve already used that name.

For 16 years canon kept people waiting for their new 100400mm lens. The biggest change in this new version is the upgrade from a pushpull zoom to a rotationtype zoom ring. I have run into a small issue and not really sure of the cause. Jan 05, 2015 nature photographers have been waiting a long time for the upgrade to the canon 100400mm f4.

Today were going to take a look at this new lens, to see if it was worth the wait. My new canon 100400mm is l ii just changed the game in professional telephoto zooms, replacing all 70200mm lenses that used to be popular for decades because 1. I have been using the same canon 6d for 4 years with 70300mm is and have not. Ive been itching to test out the update to canon s older 100400mm l lens in truth, i wasnt hugely impressed with the old version. Now i have to unload the 7d v1 and 100 400l v1 as i have tried out the old version lens on my new 5d mk iv. Apr 29, 2015 for 16 years canon kept people waiting for their new 100400mm lens. Look, i love canon lenses but i dont offer uncritical worship and fealty to canon by any means.

It really is like magic on the 500mm, but i have round the world photos that show this. This long focal length and focal length range combine with very good image and build quality to make the 100400 l one of the most popular serious wildlife and sports lenses canon sells. And still do, although the new lens, ef 100400mm f4. There is an explanation for the long period of waiting. Why did canon wait until this time to release the 100400 ii. The newer versions sharper with more bite, but i miss the pushpull design. In todays world of fast moving technology, panasonic is making sure our gear keeps pace. So if you are not short on money you should definitely take a look at the canon ef 100400mm. The biggest news, of course, is the release of the 100400mm f4. Id like to get the canon ef 100 400mm but i am waiting to see the 100 400 mk ii. As always, if you want to throw the background as far out of focus as possible, shoot at 400mm at f6. Ill provide some observations on how these two lenses, along with some premiumpriced canon. Testing the canon 100400mm mark ii for bird and wildlife. A longreaching telephoto zoom characterized by a sophisticated optical design and advanced image stabilization technologies, the canon ef 100 400mm f 4.

Nov 21, 20 hello rohit, i think some examples of the unsatisfactory results might help. I recently purchased a new 100400mm is ii lens and love it. The new version of the lens is slightly heavier, and just a touch larger than its predecessor, but that should be overshadowed easily by the updated features and. I was impressed by the closer minimum focus, but i have been absolutely blown away by the sharpness of this new. The advantage of the rotating zoom is that the lens holds focus through most of the focal range. The mk ii version has the same headline specifications but with enhanced features and improved performance allround. Canon offers a wide range of compatible supplies and accessories that can enhance your user experience with you ef 100 400mm f4. The improved is of this new lens is also a huge reason to get it for us who handhold everything. Mar 01, 2016 the king is dead, long live the mark ii.

Make sure this fits by entering your model number this 6ave bundle includes canon ef 100 400mm f4. I have been using the same canon 6d for 4 years with 70300mm is and have not had this issue before. Ideal for wildlife or outdoor sports photographers, the new canon ef 100400mm f4. I suggest this because i own a very good 100400mm, but ive found that results from my sigma 70200mm f2. Nature photographers have been waiting a long time for the upgrade to the canon 100400mm f4. Mar 19, 2015 the new version of the canon 100 400mm lens uses the more common twist method to zoom in and out. This lens is a steal right now with everyone moving on the the 100400 version 2, there are bunches of. Works and looks like new and backed by the amazon renewed guarantee. Panasonic recently released a new firmware update for the leica 100400mm. Above all though, the main area that has been improved with this mark ii version of the 100400mm lens from canon, is without doubt the sharpness of this little beauty. With the 100400mm i am more likely to get a wing tip or body part.

The original version of the lens was announced in september 1998 and the upgrade has been rumored for many years. A brief comparison of canon 400mm lenses, mark i against mark ii. Canon has a new black friday instant rebate on the popular canon ef 100400mm f4. For some reason i am randomly getting shots that are not in focus, i h.