L-series professional f/1.4 wide-angle lens with an
Aspherical lens element to correct aberrations. The floating system enables
high picture quality to be obtained over the entire focusing range.
Autofocusing is quick and quiet with rear focusing and ring USM. Full-time
manual focusing is also possible. Filter size: 72 mm, Closest Focusing
Distance: 1 feet. From the Manufacturer The Canon EF 35mm f/1.4L wide-angle
lens is a terrific standard lens for casual photographers and photojournalists
who value low-light capability and high performance. The lens--which hails
from Canon's L series--is equipped with an aspherical lens element that helps
correct aberrations and improve contrast and sharpness. The lens's floating
focusing system, meanwhile, lets you enjoy sharp images throughout the entire
focus range. Other details include a ring Ultra Sonic Motor (USM) that ensures
quick and quiet autofocusing, a manual focusing option, and a 1-foot close
focusing distance. Specifications Focal length: 35mm Maximum aperture: f/1.4L
Lens construction: 11 elements in 9 groups Angle of view: 63 degrees Focus
adjustment: Rear focusing system with USM Closest focusing distance: 1 foot
Filter size: 72mm Dimensions: 3.1 inches in diameter and 3.4 inches long
Weight: 20.5 ounces Warranty: 1 year Long requested by professionals, itís the
standard lens for many photojournalists and others who value its low-light
capability and performance. With the help of an Aspheric lens element, its
contrast and sharpness are stunning, even wide-open at f/1.4. Solid
construction, a powerful ring-type USM for smooth and fast AF, and fulltime
manual focusing make this a great lens for film or digital shooters. Wide and
Fast If you need an ultra-wide angle and a large aperture, one of the
following lenses will fit the bill. Ultra-wide-angle lenses can capture scenes
beyond your natural field of vision. The EF 15mm f/2.8 Fisheye, the widest of
them all, has a 180∞ angle of view. For more normal-looking wide-angle shots,
there are longer wide-angle lenses up to 35mm with the maximum aperture you
need.