– Lightweight and Professional Telephoto Zoom Lens with 5-stop Image Stabilization Effect
– Newly developed optical design with 20 lens elements in 15 groups
– Use of 1 fluorite lens element and 2 UD lens element to provide excellent correction of chromatic aberration that occurs easily in telephoto lenses, achieving high-resolution and high-contrast image quality
– First EF zoom lens to equip with an Optical Image Stabilizer unit with shake compensation up to 5-stop shutter speed1
– Equipped with IS Mode 3 specially designed for sport photographers to shoot fast-moving moving subjects more comfortably
– The minimum focusing distance is shortened to 1m with 0.27x maximum magnification (at 200mm)
– Renowned Super Spectra Coating and optimized shapes of lens elements to improve anti-ghosting and flare performance
– 9-blade circular aperture produces beautiful out-of-focus images
– Inner focusing and Ring-type USM for fast and silent auto focusing
– Fluorine coating on foremost and rearmost lens surfaces which makes cleaning easier
– Dust and water resistance design2 to enable shooting in harsh conditions
– Compatible with Extender EF 1.4x III and EF 2x III
– New Lens Hood ET-78B and Lens Case LP1224 are included
– Supports new Tripod Mount Ring A II (WII) (sold separately)
1 CIPA Standard, Focal Length: 200mm, EOS-1D X Mark II is used
2 With EOS-1D Series and EOS-1V body, however it is not recommended for use under rain