Canon EF 28mm f/2.8 Lens Specifications and Measurements

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Specifications	Canon EF 28mm f/2.8 Lens
Focal Length Range	28mm
APS-C Sensor DSLRs Only?	N
Lenses / Groups	5/5
Angle of View: Diagonal	75°
Angle of View: Horizontal	65°
Angle of View: Vertical	46°

Aperture
Aperture Range - Wide / Long	f/2.8-22
Number of Aperture Blades	5
Rounded Aperture?

Weight
Manufacturer Specification Weight	6.5 oz
Actual Weight	6.2 oz
Lens Hood Weight	0.7 oz
In-Use Weight	6.9 oz

Size
Manufacturer Spec Size (DxL)	2.64 x 1.69”
Measured Size (DxL)	2.67 x 1.97”
Max Length at Full Extension	2.13”
Internal Zoom? / Extends with Zoom?
Internal Focusing? / Extends with Focusing?	N / Y
Focus Extension Length	0.2”
Lens Hood Size (DxL)	3.25 x 1.17”
Lens Length with Hood (Min / Max)	2.91 / 2.91”
Size of Rings - Zoom / Focus	/ 0.28”
Filter Size	52mm
Front Element (Filter Mount) Rotates	N

Focus
AF Motor Type	Arc Form Drive
Full Time Manual Focus	N
Focus Ring Rotation	171°
Focus Limiter? / Focus Limiter Ranges	N
Distance Info Provided to Camera?
Distance Scale? / Type	Y / Window

Close Focus
Specified Min Focus Distance	11.8”
Tested Min Focus Distance (Wide / Long)
Maximum Magnification (MM)	0.13x
MM with 12mm Extension Tube	0.56-0.43x
MM with 25mm Extension Tube	1.09-0.95x
MM with 250D Closeup Lens
MM with 500D Closeup Lens

Features
Tripod Ring Included? / Removable?	N
Zoom Ring Lock Switch?	N
Lens Hood Included / Model?	N / EW-65II
Weather Sealed? / Filter Required?	N
Image Stabilization? / Stops? / Tripod Sensing?	N
Metal Mount?	Y
Extender Compatible?	N
Case Included? / Type?	Y / LP1011
47.25" x 31.5" Subject Framing Distance	28mm = 3.30'

History
Year Introduced	1987