Canon EF 2/200mm L IS USM w. Case MINT
The Canon EF 200mm f/2L IS USM is a professional-grade telephoto lens known for its outstanding sharpness and wide aperture. This lens is a favorite among sports, wildlife, and portrait photographers for its ability to isolate subjects with beautiful bokeh and perform exceptionally well in low light. Our team at JBV Foto has thoroughly inspected and tested this rare example, ensuring its full functionality and excellent optical performance. This specific lens comes in excellent condition, showing minimal signs of use and offering the performance you expect from a Canon L-series optic.
Condition
| Info | Details |
|---|---|
| Optical condition: | The lens shows minimal signs of use, with no visible scratches or marks on the barrel. The only minor flaw is a slight age-related fading on the upper rubber ring, which has no functional impact. The previous owner rarely used the lens; the strap is still in its original packaging. |
| Glass: | The glass elements are extremely clean and free from any defects such as haze, fungus, or cleaning marks. |
| Function: | Full functionality is confirmed. The autofocus operates very quickly and quietly. The image stabilizer is fully functional. |
| JBV Check | Fully tested |
Features of Canon EF 2/200mm L IS USM w. Case MINT
The Canon EF 200mm f/2L IS USM lens stands out with its exceptional optical quality and robust build, characteristic of Canon's L-series. Its fast f/2 maximum aperture provides excellent low-light performance and shallow depth of field, ideal for creating stunning subject isolation. The integrated image stabilization (IS) system allows for sharp handheld shooting even at slower shutter speeds, making it versatile for various demanding photographic situations. The ring-type USM (Ultrasonic Motor) ensures rapid, silent, and precise autofocus, crucial for capturing fast-moving subjects. This lens is highly regarded by professional photographers for its superb image rendition and reliable performance across different genres, from sports to portraits.
Canon EF 200mm f/2L IS USM 200mm f/2 lens EF mount: outstanding sharpness and beautiful bokeh. Perfect for professional sports, wildlife, and portrait photography.
Contents of Canon EF 2/200mm L IS USM w. Case MINT
Contents as pictured.
- Lens: Canon EF 200mm f/2L IS USM
- Accessories: Original case in good condition. Original lens hood good condition. Original leather cap. carrying strap still in original packaging. Instruction manual and key for case still in original packaging unopened.
Technical Data
- Lens type: Telephoto lens
- Serial number: 12109
- Mount: Canon EF
- Glass: The optics are extremely clean, free from haze, fungus, or cleaning marks, ensuring pristine image quality.
- Focal length: 200mm
- Maximum aperture: f/2
- Rendering: Known for its exceptionally smooth and pleasing bokeh, providing excellent subject separation.
This lens is fully compatible with all Canon EOS EF mount film and digital SLR cameras. It delivers professional-grade results on both full-frame and APS-C sensors. Due to its outstanding performance and build quality, it is also a highly sought-after lens by collectors.
*Technical specifications subject to change without notice.*
JBV Vintage & Collectable Service
JBV Vintage & Collectable buys and sells analog cameras, lenses, and photo accessories in Nuremberg. We are shipping internationally from our headquarters in Nuremberg and can ship within Germany, the EU and worldwide. Questions about the item will be answered by the team on weekdays via email. Purchase of collections, estates, and individual items is possible at any time. This premium lens will be shipped in its original case, carefully packaged to ensure its safety during transit.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How does the f/2 aperture benefit my photography?
- The f/2 aperture allows for exceptional low-light performance and creates a very shallow depth of field. This helps in isolating your subject beautifully and achieving stunning background blur.
- What kind of photography is this 200mm f/2 lens best suited for?
- It is ideal for professional sports, wildlife, and portrait photography. Its reach and wide aperture make it excellent for capturing subjects from a distance with high clarity and beautiful separation.
- How effective is the image stabilization (IS) system on this lens?
- The integrated image stabilization provides significant shake reduction, allowing for sharp handheld shots at slower shutter speeds. This is particularly useful in challenging lighting conditions or when shooting without a tripod.
- Can this lens be used on both full-frame and APS-C Canon cameras?
- Yes, the Canon EF 200mm f/2L IS USM lens is fully compatible with both full-frame and APS-C Canon EOS EF mount cameras. On APS-C bodies, the effective focal length becomes approximately 320mm.
- What does the L-series designation mean for this Canon lens?
- The L-series designation signifies Canon's professional line of lenses, known for their superior optical performance, robust construction, and weather sealing. These lenses are designed to meet the demands of professional photographers.
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