Canon EF 75-300mm f/4-5.6 III Telephoto Zoom Lens

The Canon EF 75-300mm f/4-5.6 III is a versatile, budget-friendly telephoto zoom lens designed for Canon DSLR cameras. It offers a wide focal length range of 75-300mm, making it ideal for sports, wildlife, and portrait photography. With a compact, lightweight design, it features a Micro USM autofocus system and provides a maximum magnification of 0.25x. The lens lacks image stabilization but offers good image quality at an affordable price, making it a popular choice for enthusiasts looking to capture distant subjects.

Canon EF 75-300mm f/4-5.6 III Lens Specification

General Specifications:

• Lens Type: Zoom Lens
• Mount Type: Canon EF
• Focal Length: 75-300mm
• Maximum Aperture: f/4 at 75mm, f/5.6 at 300mm
• Minimum Aperture: f/32 at 75mm, f/45 at 300mm
• Zoom Type: Rotary Zoom
• Lens Format Compatibility: Full-frame, APS-C
• Angle of View:
  • Full-frame: 32° 11′ to 8° 15′
  • APS-C: 19° 50′ to 5° 20′

Optical Design:

• Elements: 13 elements in 9 groups
• Diaphragm Blades: 7 (rounded aperture for smoother bokeh)
• Closest Focusing Distance: 1.5 meters (4.9 feet)
• Maximum Magnification: 0.25x (at 300mm)

Autofocus and Performance:

• Autofocus Motor: Micro USM (Ultra-Sonic Motor)
• Manual Focus: Yes (Full-time manual focus)
• Focus Mode: Autofocus (AF) with Full-Time Manual Focus (FTM)
• Image Stabilization: No (lens does not feature IS)

Build and Design:

• Filter Thread: 58mm
• Dimensions (WxL): 76.5mm (diameter) x 122mm (length)
• Weight: 480g (approximately 1.06 lbs)
• Construction Material: Primarily plastic
• Color: Black

Performance and Usage:

• Ideal for: Portraits, sports photography, wildlife photography, and distant subjects
• Compatibility: Works with Canon EOS DSLR cameras and Canon mirrorless cameras (with EF to RF lens adapter)
• Weather Sealing: No
• Additional Features:
  • Lightweight, compact design for portability
  • Extended focal range, making it versatile for a range of subjects

Additional Information:

• Release Date: March 2016
• Price Range: Budget-friendly, affordable telephoto lens

Accessories:

• Included Accessories: Lens cap, rear lens cap, and lens pouch (may vary by retailer)
• Optional Accessories: Lens hood (sold separately)

This lens is an affordable telephoto zoom lens for Canon DSLR users, providing good image quality for those who need a long focal length without the higher cost of more professional telephoto lenses.