Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8 L IS USM Lens

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Over the years, chipmakers migrated to larger wafer sizes. By moving to larger wafer sizes, vendors produced 2.2X the number of dies per wafer, enabling them to reduce their manufacturing costs. The industry is expected to add more than 220,000 wpm in new 200mm capacity in 2021. In total, 200mm fab capacity is expected to reach 6.4 million wpm, according to SEMI. 200mm fab capacity includes discretes, epi, LEDs, MEMS, and semiconductors. For stability, the lens has an optical image stabilizer to reduce camera shake. The autofocus system is also advanced and has a 240fps sensor drive which means that autofocusing is extremely fast. Why 200mm Lenses Are Essential Corner sharpness, however, falls somewhat short of expectations at the wide end and midrange. Depending on how you compose your shots this may be less of an issue, but the inconsistency is disappointing for an L lens.

The broad zoom ring occupies most of the barrel, meaning it falls naturally to hand during shooting. It rotates through approximately 90 degrees from the wide to telephoto positions, meaning no shift in grip is required to access the full zoom range. It’s a little stiff in operation, with a noticeable increase in force required to get past the 100mm point, but this doesn’t hamper composition in practical use. The smoothly rotating manual focus ring is placed further forwards, and activates a focus-by-wire mechanism. Olympus 12-200mm f/3.5-6.3: Autofocus Fig. 1: Number of 200mm semiconductor volume fabs. Source: SEMI World Fab Forecast reports, Nov. 2020 In terms of design, the FE 70-200mm F2.8 GM OSS II features the standard white body of Sony’s telephoto lenses and an internal zoom mechanism which means the lens remains a single size. From 2015 to 2019, 200mm fab capacity was tight. In 2020, with the exception of a lull earlier this year, foundry capacity has been tight at many vendors. 200mm capacity for the IDMs is a mixed bag. Purple fringing – out of camera and corrected in camera raw – also notice less sharpness in the cornerThe newer 2023 edition of the Sony 70-200mm sets out to take everything up a notch or two from is older (and less expensive) predecessor. It is lighter and has can focus much closer - in fact, can deliver 0.5x magnification close-ups. While IDMs are beginning to see a recovery right now, most foundries will continue to see strong demand for 200mm capacity in 2021. “The trailing-edge nodes are very active at the foundries,” Puhakka said. “If nothing else, it’s just accelerating.” The main reason is its size and weight. I wanted a light and versatile lens for the above mentioned scenarios (travel, hiking, family). From the beginning I knew that this lens is not gonna replace my other lenses but rather complement my setup. 24-200mm Nikon Z lens is also the first available native telephoto Z lens – this is very important for video use, where one needs silent, smooth focus and minimal focus breathing. The size difference between Nikon 24-70 f4 Z + Nikon 70-200mm 4f F VS Nikon Z 24-200mm lens Nikon Z 24-200mm lens for hiking and mountaineering As we’ve come to expect from Olympus, in good light the 12-200mm provides generally fast, decisive and silent autofocus. But its relatively small maximum aperture means it struggles noticeably in lower light levels, especially at the long end of the zoom. So while it’s perfectly well behaved for daytime shooting, it’s not going to be the best choice indoors or at night.

One noteworthy positive is the impressive close-up capability. While you’ll get the closest focus at wideangle, you’ll get the highest subject magnification at telephoto, and with a decent working distance too. This is handy if you want to avoid disturbing skittish subjects. I see no signs of false color in lab tests or real-world samples. It effectively suppresses both lateral chromatic aberration (CA), which is often visible as purple fringing around tree branches or power lines that fall within the plane of focus, and longitudinal type (LoCA), which shows up as false purple and green color in specular highlights and transitional areas away from the plane of focus. Sony a7R IV, 200mm, f/2.8, 1/500-second, ISO 125 (Credit: Jim Fisher)

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When attached to a non-stabilized body –the Canon EOS R, Canon EOS RP or Canon EOS Ra–this lens delivers a solid 5 stops of stabilization. However, mount it to the IBIS-enabled R5 and R6 and the combination IS delivers an enormous 7.5 stops of stabilization –that's half a stop less than the RF 70-200mm f/2.8L, but is still incredibly impressive. I tested this lens with both of my Nikon Z cameras, Z6 and Z7. You will find original size, unedited JPEG files later on in this article. The photos here were not taken for the purpose of a test but rather real life shots, from my photo outings, hikes and family days. In other words – the lens was used for the intended purpose, not for theoretical tests. The 70-200mm F2.8 falls short of competitors in one area—macro photography. The Tamron 70-180mm G2 and the Sony FE 70-200mm F2.8 GM II focus closer, for 1:2.6 and 1:3 magnification, respectively. The Sigma 70-200mm F2.8 manages 1:5.2 at its 200mm focal length and 39.4-inch minimum focus distance, so it matches up more closely with the Lumix S Pro 70-200mm F2.8 and its 1:5 macro focus. The lens focuses to 25.6 inches at 70mm, but the wider angle results in less magnification. For macro photographers who don't mind an F4 zoom, the FE 70-200mm F4 Macro G OSS II is the best in the class thanks to its 1:2 reproduction. Sony a7R IV, 70mm, f/2.8, 1/500-second, ISO 100 (Credit: Jim Fisher)

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Demand for new and used 200mm equipment is strong, but Canon has flexibility in our new equipment build schedule that allows us to increase specific unit volumes to meet market demand, while maintaining acceptable lead times,” said Doug Shelton, marketing manager at Canon. “New equipment is attractive to companies with well-defined budgets and litho system performance, productivity, functional, or product lifetime requirements. Lower-priced used equipment is attractive for customers seeking to minimize 200mm fab costs where lithography performance and output are not the main priorities. Risks associated with sourcing, refurbishing, installing, and supporting used lithography equipment can be minimized through a new tool equipment strategy.” Millimeter (centimetre) is a metric system unit of length. 1 Millimeter = 0.0393700787 Inch. The symbol is " mm". A millimetre (American spelling: millimeter, symbol mm) is one thousandth of a metre, which is the International System of Units (SI) base unit of length. The millimetre is part of a metric system. A corresponding unit of area is the square millimetre and a corresponding unit of volume is the cubic millimetre.At some point, IDMs and foundries must expand their 200mm capacities by building new fabs or expanding their existing plants. In either case, device makers must buy 200mm equipment.