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Canon EF 24-85mm f/3.5-4.5 USM, Black vs Canon EF 75-300mm f/4.0-5.6 III

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  • 8specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 0identical
  • 1known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon EF 24-85mm f/3.5-4.5 USM, Black has 51.82° more lens viewing angle, diagonal than the Canon EF 75-300mm f/4.0-5.6 III (84° vs 32.18°). The Canon EF 75-300mm f/4.0-5.6 III has 1 m more closest focusing distance than the Canon EF 24-85mm f/3.5-4.5 USM, Black (1.5 m vs 0.5 m). The Canon EF 75-300mm f/4.0-5.6 III has 10 more minimum aperture number than the Canon EF 24-85mm f/3.5-4.5 USM, Black (32 vs 22). Lens structure (elements/groups): 15/12 on the Canon EF 24-85mm f/3.5-4.5 USM, Black, 13/9 on the Canon EF 75-300mm f/4.0-5.6 III. Focal length range: 24 - 85 mm on the Canon EF 24-85mm f/3.5-4.5 USM, Black, 75 - 300 mm on the Canon EF 75-300mm f/4.0-5.6 III.

  • Lens structure (elements/groups)
    • EF 24-85mm f/3.5-4.5 USM, Black:15/12
    • EF 75-300mm f/4.0-5.6 III:13/9
  • Lens viewing angle, diagonal
    • EF 24-85mm f/3.5-4.5 USM, Black:84°
    • EF 75-300mm f/4.0-5.6 III:32.18°
  • Focal length range
    • EF 24-85mm f/3.5-4.5 USM, Black:24 - 85 mm
    • EF 75-300mm f/4.0-5.6 III:75 - 300 mm
  • Closest focusing distance
    • EF 24-85mm f/3.5-4.5 USM, Black:0.5 m
    • EF 75-300mm f/4.0-5.6 III:1.5 m
  • Minimum aperture number
    • EF 24-85mm f/3.5-4.5 USM, Black:22
    • EF 75-300mm f/4.0-5.6 III:32
  • Number of diaphragm blades
    • EF 24-85mm f/3.5-4.5 USM, Black:6
    • EF 75-300mm f/4.0-5.6 III:7
  • Filter size
    • EF 24-85mm f/3.5-4.5 USM, Black:67 mm
    • EF 75-300mm f/4.0-5.6 III:58 mm
  • Magnification
    • EF 24-85mm f/3.5-4.5 USM, Black:0.16x (at 85mm)
    • EF 75-300mm f/4.0-5.6 III:0.25x (at 300mm)

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Comparison of EF 24-85mm f/3.5-4.5 USM, Black, EF 75-300mm f/4.0-5.6 III
9 specifications
Lens system6 differ
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs15/1213/9
Lens viewing angle, diagonalDiffers84°32.18°
Focal length rangeDiffers24 - 85 mm75 - 300 mm
Closest focusing distanceDiffers0.5 m1.5 m
Minimum aperture numberDiffers2232
Number of diaphragm bladesDiffers67
Performanceidentical
AF actuatorKnown for oneUSMUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Filter sizeDiffers67 mm58 mm
Other features1 differ
MagnificationDiffers0.16x (at 85mm)0.25x (at 300mm)

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