Canon EF 200mm f2.8L USM Mk I review

Overview

Stunning fast f2.8 200mm Prime , now discontinued (replaced with MKII)

Lens Type: Prime
IS / VR / OS: None
Canon L Class: Yes
Min Focal length (mm): 200
Max Focal Length (mm): 200
Number of Elements: 9
Element Groups: 7
Max Aperture: 2.8
Minimum Aperture: 32
Diaphragm Blades: 8
Closest Focus Distance (m): 1.5
Maximum Magnification: 0.16
Filter Type: Screw In
Filter Diameter (mm): 72
Diameter at widest (mm): 83
Lens Length (mm): 136
Weight (g): 790
Discontinued Model: Discontinued

Details

Depth of field Data

Depth-of-Field Data for EF200mm f/2.8L USM

[unit:m]

D	F2.8		4		5.6		8		11		16		22		32
D	ND	FD	ND	FD	ND	FD	ND	FD	ND	FD	ND	FD	ND	FD	ND	FD
Inf.	374.68	Inf.	271.70	Inf.	192.17	Inf.	135.94	Inf.	96.21	Inf.	68.06	Inf.	48.18	Inf.	34.12	Inf.
10	9.75	10.26	9.66	10.36	9.53	10.52	9.35	10.75	9.10	11.10	8.78	11.63	8.36	12.48	7.82	13.91
5	4.94	5.06	4.92	5.08	4.89	5.12	4.84	5.17	4.78	5.25	4.69	5.36	4.57	5.52	4.42	5.77
3	2.98	3.02	2.97	3.03	2.96	3.04	2.95	3.06	2.92	3.08	2.89	3.12	2.85	3.17	2.79	3.24
2	1.99	2.01	1.99	2.01	1.98	2.02	1.98	2.02	1.97	2.03	1.96	2.05	1.94	2.07	1.91	2.09
1.5	1.50	1.50	1.49	1.51	1.49	1.51	1.49	1.51	1.48	1.52	1.48	1.52	1.47	1.53	1.46	1.55