Canon Canon EF 400mm f/2.8L IS III USM Lens Review

Focal Length 400mm
Max Aperture f/400
Mount Canon EF
Stabilization Yes
Weather Sealed Yes
Weight 2835 g
AF Type Autofocus
Lens Type Zoom
Canon Canon EF 400mm f/2.8L IS III USM Lens lens
35 Overall Score

Overview

Performance

Performance Percentiles

AF 46.2
Bokeh 0.3
Build 9
Macro 42.7
Optical 93.8
Aperture 0.3
Versatility 37.1
Social Proof 64.8
Stabilization 87.3

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong optical (94th percentile) 94th
  • Strong stabilization (89th percentile) 87th

Cons

  • Below average build (6th percentile)

Specifications

Full Specifications

Optics

Type Zoom
Focal Length Min 400
Focal Length Max 400
Elements 17
Groups 13

Aperture

Max Aperture f/400
Min Aperture f/32
Diaphragm Blades 9

Build

Mount Canon EF
Format Full-Frame
Weather Sealed Yes
Weight 2.8 kg / 6.3 lbs
Filter Thread 52

AF & Stabilization

AF Type Autofocus
Stabilization Yes

Focus

Min Focus Distance 2500
Max Magnification 1:5.9

Value & Pricing

Amazon $13,399 Best Price Newegg $13,399 Adorama $13,399 B&H Photo $13,399 Out of Stock

Price History

$13,200 $13,300 $13,400 $13,500 $13,600 Feb 18Mar 16Mar 30 $13,399

vs Competition

Spec Canon Canon EF 400mm f/2.8L IS III USM Lens
Focal Length 400mm
Max Aperture f/400
Mount Canon EF
Stabilization true
Weather Sealed true
Weight (g) 2835
AF Type Autofocus
Lens Type Zoom
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