Canon EF 70-200 mm f/4L USM vs Canon EF 8-15mm f/4L Fisheye USM

Key differences

The Canon EF 8-15mm f/4L Fisheye USM has 151° more lens viewing angle, horizontal than the Canon EF 70-200 mm f/4L USM (180° vs 29°). The Canon EF 8-15mm f/4L Fisheye USM has 156° more lens viewing angle, vertical than the Canon EF 70-200 mm f/4L USM (175° vs 19°). The Canon EF 70-200 mm f/4L USM has 1.04 m more closest focusing distance than the Canon EF 8-15mm f/4L Fisheye USM (1.2 m vs 0.16 m). Lens structure (elements/groups): 16/13 on the Canon EF 70-200 mm f/4L USM, 14/11 on the Canon EF 8-15mm f/4L Fisheye USM. Lens type: Telephoto zoom lens on the Canon EF 70-200 mm f/4L USM, Wide fish-eye lens on the Canon EF 8-15mm f/4L Fisheye USM.

• Lens structure (elements/groups)
  • EF 70-200 mm f/4L USM:16/13
  • EF 8-15mm f/4L Fisheye USM:14/11
• Lens type
  • EF 70-200 mm f/4L USM:Telephoto zoom lens
  • EF 8-15mm f/4L Fisheye USM:Wide fish-eye lens
• Lens viewing angle, horizontal
  • EF 70-200 mm f/4L USM:29°
  • EF 8-15mm f/4L Fisheye USM:180°
• Lens viewing angle, vertical
  • EF 70-200 mm f/4L USM:19°
  • EF 8-15mm f/4L Fisheye USM:175°
• Lens viewing angle, diagonal
  • EF 70-200 mm f/4L USM:34 - 12°
  • EF 8-15mm f/4L Fisheye USM:180°
• Focal length range
  • EF 70-200 mm f/4L USM:70 - 200 mm
  • EF 8-15mm f/4L Fisheye USM:8 - 15 mm
• Closest focusing distance
  • EF 70-200 mm f/4L USM:1.2 m
  • EF 8-15mm f/4L Fisheye USM:0.16 m
• Maximum aperture number
  • EF 70-200 mm f/4L USM:32
  • EF 8-15mm f/4L Fisheye USM:22