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EF 70-200mm f/4L USM + EF 1.4x extender

  • 70-200mm
  • f/70.0
  • Telephoto Zoom

Quick answer

The Canon EF 70-200mm f/4L USM + EF 1.4x extender is a standard to telephoto telephoto zoom lens covering 70-200mm at f/70.0 for the Canon EF mount. Its smaller maximum aperture favours daylight shooting and keeps the lens compact.

About this lens

Canon EF 70-200mm f/4L USM + EF 1.4x extender: a telephoto zoom lens with a 70-200mm focal length and a maximum aperture of f/4, made for Canon EF mount cameras, from the Canon L series with ultrasonic-motor autofocus. A lighter and more affordable L-series telephoto zoom than the f/2.8 version, with a constant f/4 aperture.

Canon EF 70-200mm f/4L USM + EF 1.4x extender specifications

Brand
Canon
Mount
Canon EF
Focal length
70-200mm
Maximum aperture
f/70.0
Lens type
Telephoto Zoom

What can you shoot with the Canon EF 70-200mm f/4L USM + EF 1.4x extender?

At 70-200mm this is a standard to telephoto telephoto zoom, which typically suits:

  • Everyday and street photography
  • Natural-perspective portraits
  • Documentary and travel work
  • Portraits with a flattering perspective
  • Events and weddings

Its smaller maximum aperture favours daylight shooting and keeps the lens compact.

Full-frame equivalent and field of view

Calculated from the focal length and crop factor. Not measured.

Sensor Crop Equivalent Horizontal FOV Diagonal FOV
Full frame 1.0x 70–200mm 10.3–28.8° 12.3–34.3°
APS-C 1.6x 112–320mm 6.4–18.3° 7.7–21.9°

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Frequently asked questions

What mount does the Canon EF 70-200mm f/4L USM + EF 1.4x extender use?

It uses the Canon EF mount, so it fits Canon EF cameras directly.

What is the focal length of the Canon EF 70-200mm f/4L USM + EF 1.4x extender?

It zooms across 70-200mm with a maximum aperture of f/70.0. That makes it a standard to telephoto lens.

Is the Canon EF 70-200mm f/4L USM + EF 1.4x extender a prime or a zoom lens?

It is a zoom lens covering 70-200mm, so you can reframe without moving. Its maximum aperture is f/70.0.

What is the Canon EF 70-200mm f/4L USM + EF 1.4x extender equivalent on a crop sensor?

On APS-C (1.6x crop) it frames like 112–320mm on full frame, with a 6.4–18.3° horizontal and 7.7–21.9° diagonal field of view. These figures are calculated from the focal length and crop factor.

Which cameras does the Canon EF 70-200mm f/4L USM + EF 1.4x extender fit?

Any Canon EF-mount camera, including Canon EOS 1D X, Canon EOS 5D, Canon EOS 5D Mark II, Canon EOS 5D Mark III, and Canon EOS 5D Mark IV and 7 more.

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