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The Canon EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS II USM Lens is a professional-grade L-Series super-telephoto zoom lens designed for wildlife, birding, aviation, sports, nature, and outdoor photography. As one of Canon's most respected telephoto zoom lenses, it combines exceptional image quality, advanced image stabilization, rapid autofocus performance, and rugged weather-sealed construction.
The versatile 100-400mm focal range allows photographers to capture distant subjects with outstanding detail while maintaining flexibility for a variety of shooting situations. Its upgraded optical design delivers significantly improved sharpness and image quality throughout the zoom range.
| Product | Price (KSh) |
|---|---|
| CANON EF 100-400MM F/4.5-5.6L IS II USM LENS | 211,000 |
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Canon |
| Model | EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS II USM |
| Mount | Canon EF |
| Focal Length | 100-400mm |
| Maximum Aperture | f/4.5-5.6 |
| Minimum Aperture | f/32-40 |
| Lens Construction | 21 Elements in 16 Groups |
| Special Elements | 1 Fluorite, 1 Super UD |
| Minimum Focus Distance | 98cm |
| Maximum Magnification | 0.31x |
| Image Stabilization | Optical IS |
| Stabilization Effectiveness | Up to 4 Stops |
| Autofocus Motor | Ring-Type USM |
| Filter Size | 77mm |
| Diaphragm Blades | 9 Rounded Blades |
| Weather Sealing | Yes |
| Weight | 1,570g |
The EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS II USM is designed to deliver outstanding performance in demanding outdoor photography applications. Whether photographing birds in flight, wildlife, aircraft, motorsports, or field sports, the lens provides excellent reach, fast operation, and exceptional image quality.
The advanced image stabilization system helps photographers achieve sharp handheld images even at the 400mm end of the zoom range, while the versatile focal range allows quick adaptation to changing subject distances.
Canon significantly improved the optical design of the second-generation 100-400mm lens, making it one of the sharpest telephoto zoom lenses in its class. The fluorite and Super UD elements effectively minimize chromatic aberration while delivering exceptional detail and clarity.
Sharpness remains excellent throughout the zoom range, including at 400mm. Images exhibit outstanding contrast, vibrant color reproduction, and impressive edge-to-edge resolution. The lens performs exceptionally well on modern high-resolution DSLR cameras and produces professional-quality results suitable for commercial and editorial applications.
The 9-blade rounded aperture creates attractive background blur and smooth subject separation, particularly when photographing wildlife and sports subjects.
The lens utilizes Canon's Ring-Type Ultrasonic Motor (USM), providing extremely fast, accurate, and quiet autofocus performance. Subject acquisition is rapid, allowing photographers to track birds, wildlife, aircraft, and fast-moving athletes with confidence.
The autofocus system delivers excellent tracking performance and maintains focus accuracy even under challenging conditions. Full-time manual focus override allows immediate focus adjustments without switching focus modes.
Built to Canon's professional L-Series standards, the EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS II USM features a rugged magnesium-alloy construction with comprehensive dust- and moisture-resistant sealing.
The zoom torque adjustment ring allows photographers to customize zoom resistance according to their shooting preferences. The included tripod collar enhances stability when using monopods and tripods during extended telephoto shooting sessions.
Its durable construction makes it a dependable choice for photographers working in challenging outdoor environments.
| Pros | Cons |
|---|---|
| Exceptional image quality | Premium pricing |
| Outstanding 100-400mm versatility | Larger than standard telephoto zooms |
| Fast and accurate autofocus | Variable maximum aperture |
| Effective image stabilization | |
| Professional weather-sealed construction | |
| Excellent wildlife performance |
Yes. It is a professional Canon L-Series telephoto zoom lens widely used by wildlife and sports photographers.
Yes. It features Optical Image Stabilization with up to 4 stops of shake correction.
Yes. It is considered one of Canon's best lenses for bird and wildlife photography.
It uses Canon's Ring-Type Ultrasonic Motor (USM).
Yes. It features dust- and moisture-resistant L-Series construction.
Yes. Its fast autofocus and long focal range make it ideal for sports photography.
The lens accepts 77mm filters.
Yes. A rotating tripod collar is included.
Yes. It is compatible with Canon EF Extenders for additional reach.
Wildlife photographers, bird photographers, sports photographers, aviation photographers, safari photographers, and professionals requiring premium telephoto performance.
The Canon EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS II USM Lens is one of Canon's finest telephoto zoom lenses, delivering exceptional optical performance, professional autofocus, advanced image stabilization, and rugged L-Series durability. At KSh 211,000, it remains a top choice for photographers seeking outstanding reach and image quality for wildlife, sports, aviation, and outdoor photography.
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