RF 24-70mm F2.8 L IS USM Lens

RF24-70mm F2.8 L IS USM Instruction Manual

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... the camera in these instructions Warning to prevent lens or camera malfunction or damage. ENG-1 Supplementary notes on updating the firmware, please check the Canon website. Canon RF24-70mm F2.8 L IS USM is the latest version or not, and for details on using the lens and taking pictures. zz"USM" stands for use . For details on whether the...

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... are observed in death or serious injury. This may result in injury or damage to other strong light sources through a lens. ENG-2 zz Do not leave a lens in loss of sight. The lens may cause burns or injury when touched. zz Do not look directly at the sun or other objects. zz Do... and other people. Read these precautions thoroughly. Details pertaining to risks that the camera is used safely. This may result in the sun without the lens cap attached.

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... taken from a cold environment into a warm one . Then take out the lens after it from a warm environment into an airtight plastic bag before taking the lens from a cold to malfunction. General Precautions Handling Precautions zz Do not leave the product in excessive heat such as ... camera's instruction manual. To prevent condensation in this case, first put the lens into a cold one , condensation may develop on the lens surface and internal parts. ENG-3 zz Please also read any lens related handling precautions listed in direct sunlight. High temperatures can cause the product ...

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Nomenclature Hood mount (→ 12) Zoom ring (→ 7) Focus mode switch (→ 7) Zoom position index (→ 7) Filter mounting thread (→ 13) Zoom ring lock lever (→ 8) Rubber ring (→ 6) Control ring (→ 9) Focusing ring (→ 7) Image stabilizer switch (→ 10) Lens mount index (→ 6) Contacts (→ 6) Lens mount (→ 6) zzFor detailed information, reference page numbers are provided in parentheses (→ **). ENG-5

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... may result in faulty connections or corrosion, which may cause friction marks to malfunctions. zzRubber rings can be replaced at Canon Service Center. (chargeable) ENG-6 Detach the lens once it has stopped turning. zzAfter detaching the lens, place the lens with a soft cloth. zzContacts that are aligned when attaching the dust cap. Detaching the...

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... manual focus) However, the camera settings need to the camera's instructions for details. zzBe sure to MF, and focus by turning the focusing ring. zzThe lens' focusing ring is quickly turned. zzBlurring may result in autofocus (AF) mode, set the focus mode switch to AF. Zooming after focusing can affect the... to finish zooming before focusing. Please refer to be changed. Zooming Focus mode switch Focusing ring To shoot in delayed focus. To zoom, turn the Lens' zoom ring. 2.

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Fixing the Zoom Ring The zoom ring can be fixed in the direction indicated by the arrow. zzThe zoom ring cannot be fixed to keep the lens at any position other than the widest position. ENG-8 4. This function is convenient for carrying a camera on a strap because it prevents the lens from extending. 1 Turn the zoom ring to the arrow. zzTo release the zoom ring, slide the zoom ring lock lever in the direction opposite to the widest position (24 mm). 2 Slide the zoom ring lock lever in place at the shortest point.

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...). zzSet the image stabilizer switch to OFF when you shoot from a violently shaking vehicle or other transportation. Do not detach the lens during hand-held shooting. This may cause the lens to use the Image Stabilizer. zzEven with a monopod, the Image Stabilizer will be less effective. zzWhen shooting a still subject, it is...

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Image Stabilizer The Image Stabilizer for this lens is uncertain. zzIn situations where your footing is suited to hand-held shots in the following conditions. zzIn semi-darkened areas such as art museums and theater stages. ENG-11 zzIn situations where fast shutter speed settings cannot be used . zzPanning shots of vehicles, trains, etc. zzIn locations where the flash cannot be used , such as indoors or outdoors at night.

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... reverse-mounted on the front of the hood when attaching and detaching it . 7. Hood The custom lens hood cuts out unwanted light and protects the front of the arrow until the attachment position mark on the... side of the hood, and then turn the base of the lens to the rim. zzGrasp and turn the hood in which it may occur. Detaching the Hood Keep... finger pressed down on the button located on the hood is turned with the red dot on the lens for storage. There are cases in the direction of the arrow until you hear a click. zzIf the...

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zzIf you need a polarizing filter, use the Canon Circular Polarizing Filter PL-C B. 8. zzDetach the hood when adjusting the polarizing filter. Filters (Sold separately) You can attach filters to the filter mounting thread on the front of the lens. ENG-13 zzOnly one filter may be attached.

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Specifications Focal Length/Aperture Lens Construction Minimum Aperture Angle of the lens. Diameter and Length Weight Hood Lens Cap Case 24-70mm f/2.8 15 groups, 21 elements f/22 Horizontal: 74°- 29°, Vertical: 53°- 19° 30', Diagonal: 84°- 34° 0.21 m/0.69 ft. (at 24 mm), 0.38 ... 4.95 in . EW-88E E-82II LP1222 zzThe lens length is measured from the lens mount surface to the front end of View Min. zzThe maximum diameter, length and weight listed are subject to Canon standards. zzClose-up Lens 250D/500D cannot be attached because there is measured ...

RF 24-70mm F2.8 L IS USM Lens - Canon