Canon EF 80-200mm lens

The EF 80-200mm lens is a discontinued telephoto zoom lens made by Canon. The lens has an EF lens mount that fits the EOS line of cameras.

Versions

There are four versions:

• f/2.8L lens
• f/4.5-5.6 lens
• f/4.5-5.6 USM
• f/4.5-5.6 II

Canon released the f/2.8L version, also known as the 'Magic Drainpipe', in September 1989, retailing it for about US$1,320. Canon replaced it with the 70-200mm f/2.8L in 1995. The 70-200mm features compatibility with the Extender EF teleconverter lens as well as USM.

Table

Attribute	f/2.8L	f/4.5-5.6	f/4.5-5.6 USM	f/4.5-5.6 II
Image
Key features
Image stabilizer	No
Environmental Sealing	No
USM	No		Yes	No
L-series	Yes	No
Diffractive Optics	No
Technical data
Maximum aperture	f/2.8	f/4.5-5.6
Minimum aperture	f/32	f/29	f/22-27	f/22
Filter diameter	72 mm	52 mm
Horizontal viewing angle
Vertical viewing angle
Diagonal viewing angle	30°-12°
Physical data
Weight	1,330 g	275 g	260 g	250 g
Max. Diameter x Length	84 mm x 185.7 mm	71.2mm x 77.8 mm	69 x 78.5mm
Groups/elements	13/16	7/10
# of diaphragm blades	8	5
Closest focusing distance	1.8 m	1.5 m
Retail information
Release date	September 1989	November 1990	June 1992	March 1995
MSRP Yen	160,200 yen	32,800 yen	34,000 yen	(sold overseas)

References

• Canon Camera Museum - Telephoto Zoom