Cashback from Canon

If you buy a Canon EOS-60D, EOS-7D or an EOS-5D MkII body or lens kit between 1 December 2011 and 28 February 2012, you can claim cashback on up to 4 lenses you subsequently purchase before 31 May 2012. This means you could get up to £320 cashback from Canon!

To download the claim form and read the terms and conditions visit the Canon cashback website.

 
This is an autofocus lens for macro photography up to life-size (1x) magnification. Inner focusing affords a long working distance of 5.9" (149mm) at 1x. A 3-group floating system results in excellent delineation at all focusing distances. Ring USM for silent and high-speed AF, and full-time manual focusing also provided. The optional Tripod Mount Ring (B) B (with adapter) enables the lens to be rotated for vertical or horizontal framing.

• Entirely new optically, with a three-group floating system for exceptional close-up performance
• The first lens in its class to feature innner focusing. The lens length never changes, even at life size!
• A secondary diaphragm blocks stray light at f/2.8, increasing contrast when shooting wide-open.
• Ultrasonic Motor provides outstanding AF speed at all focusing distances.
• Wide manual focusing ring with smooth action, and full-time manual focus even in AF mode

Angle of View (horizontal, vertical, diagonal)

• 20°, 14°, 24°

Lens Construction (elements / groups)

• 12 / 8

Number of Diaphragm Blades

• 8

Minimum Aperture

• f/32

Closest Focusing Distance

• 0.31m

Maximum Magnification

• 1.00x

AF Motor

• USM

Filter Size

• 58mm

Maximum Diameter x Length

• 3.1 x 4.7"

Weight

• 21.1 oz