- Specifications
- Block diagram
| Marketed | December 1985 |
| Original Price | 43,800 yen (w/case) |
| Lens Construction (group) | 11 |
| Lens Construction (element) | 14 |
| No. of Diaphragm Blades | 5 |
| Minimum Aperture | 22 |
| Closest Focusing Distance (m) | 1.2 |
| Maximum Magnification (x) | 0.103 |
| Filter Diameter (mm) | 58 |
| Maximum Diameter x Length (mm) | 66.8 x 83.7 |
| Weight (g) | 345 |
This is a 3-times standard zoom lens covering wide angle to mid-telephoto. A molded glass aspherical lens element is used for the 12th lens element – a first for Canon. This lens element achieves high performance, light weight and compactness at the same time.
Aspherical lens