EF 35-80mm f4-5.6 USM

introduced 1992

This ‘standard zoom’ lens is around 10% smaller than the previous EF 35-80mm zoom. It has a total length of 61mm, with a maximum diameter of 65mm, and accepts 52mm filters. The closest focusing distance is 0.38 metres.

Many photographers find a zoom lens of this range more useful than the traditional 50mm standard lens, and with a weight of only 170g, it is convenient to leave on the camera for general photography.

Focal length and maximum aperture: 35-80mm f/4-5.6
Lens construction: 8 elements in 8 groups
Diagonal angle-of-view: 68°-30°
Focus adjustment: front group rotating extension system with Micro USM
Closest focusing distance: 0.38 m/1.3 ft
Zoom system: rotating type
Filter size: 52mm
Length x max. diameter, weight: 61 x 65mm, 170g