Canon EF-S 17-85mm f/4-5.6 IS USM Overview
Announced Aug 19, 2004
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Zoom lens | Canon EF-S | 9517A002
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Canon EF-S 17-85mm f/4-5.6 Image Stabilized USM SLR Lens for EOS Digital SLR's - White Box (Bulk Packaging)
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Announced
Aug 19, 2004
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The Canon EF-S 17-85mm f/4-5.6 IS USM is as a high quality standard zoom designed to complement Canon's high-end APS-C DSLRs, like the EOS 7D. It offers a flexible 24-136mm (35mm equivalent) range and offers image stabilization with a claimed effectiveness of 4 stops. It also includes ring-type USM and a close focus distance of 0.35m through the entire zoom range.
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Jan 28, 2008
Jan 28, 2008
Aug 19, 2004
Quick specs
| Lens type | Zoom lens |
|---|---|
| Focal length | 17–85 mm |
| Image stab. | Yes (3 stops) |
| Lens mount | Canon EF-S |
| Max aperture | F4–5.6 |
| Min aperture | F22–32 |
| Min focus | 0.35 m (13.78″) |
| Max magnification | 0.2× |
| Weight | 475 g (1.05 lb) |
| Length | 92 mm (3.62″) |
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