Canon EF 35-135mm lens

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The Canon EF 35-135mm f/3.5-4.5 is an EF mount wide-to-normal zoom lens which was introduced in 1988.^[1]

In 1990 Canon announced the EF 35-135mm f/4-5.6 USM lens, featuring a different optical and physical design, and a ring USM AF motor. The new lens replaced the original and was billed as an ideal compact travel lens. ^[2]

Specifications

Attribute	f/3.5-4.5	f/4-5.6 USM
Image
Key features
Full-frame compatible	Yes
Image stabilizer	No
Ultrasonic Motor	No	Yes
Stepping Motor	No
L-series	No
Macro	No
Technical data
Focal length	35 mm–135 mm
Aperture (max/min)	f/3.5–f/4.5 / f/29	f/4–f/5.6 / f/32
Construction	16 elements / 12 groups	14 elements / 12 groups
# of diaphragm blades	6	5
Closest focusing distance	0.95 m (3.1 ft)	0.75 m (2.5 ft)
Max. magnification	0.18 x	0.15 x
Horizontal viewing angle
Vertical viewing angle
Diagonal viewing angle
Physical data
Weight	475 g (16.8 oz)	425 g (15.0 oz)
Maximum diameter	73.4 mm (2.89 in)	72 mm (2.8 in)
Length	94.5 mm (3.72 in)	86.4 mm (3.40 in)
Filter diameter	58 mm
Accessories
Lens case	LH-1315	LH-C13
Lens hood	EW-68B	EW-62
Retail information
Release date	June 1988	March 1990
Currently in production?	No
MSRP yen	71,200	50,000

References

↑ Canon Inc. "EF35-135mm f/3.5-4.5". Canon Camera Museum. Retrieved 2016-05-24.
↑ Canon Inc. "EF35-135mm f/4-5.6 USM". Canon Camera Museum. Retrieved 2016-05-24.

v t e Canon EF/EF-S/EF-M lenses
EF-S zoom	EF-S 10–18mm EF-S 10–22mm EF-S 15–85mm EF-S 17–55mm EF-S 17–85mm EF-S 18–55mm EF-S 18–135mm EF-S 18–200mm EF-S 55–250mm
Ultra-wide zoom	EF 11–24mm EF 16–35mm EF 17–35mm† EF 17–40mm EF 20–35mm†
Standard zoom	EF 22–55mm† EF 24–70mm EF 24–85mm† EF 24–105mm EF 28–70mm† EF 28–80mm† EF 28–90mm† EF 28–105mm† EF 28–135mm EF 28–200mm† EF 28–300mm EF 35–70mm† EF 35–80mm† EF 35–105mm† EF 35–135mm† EF 35–350mm† EF 38–76mm† EF 50–200mm† EF 55–200mm†
Telephoto zoom	EF 70–200mm EF 70–210mm† EF 70–300mm EF 75–300mm EF 80–200mm† EF 90–300mm† EF 100–200mm† EF 100–300mm† EF 100–400mm EF 200–400mm
Wide-angle prime	EF 14mm EF 20mm EF 24mm EF-S 24mm EF 28mm EF 35mm
Standard prime	EF 40mm† EF 50mm
Telephoto prime	EF 85mm EF 100mm EF 135mm EF 200mm
Super telephoto prime	EF 300mm EF 400mm EF 500mm EF 600mm EF 800mm EF 1200mm†
Distorting lens	EF 8–15mm Fisheye EF 15mm Fisheye†
Tilt-shift	TS-E 17mm TS-E 24mm TS-E 45mm TS-E 50mm TS-E 90mm TS-E 135mm
Macro	EF-M 28mm Macro EF-S 35mm Macro EF 50mm Compact Macro TS-E 50mm MACRO EF-S 60mm Macro MP-E 65mm 1–5x Macro TS-E 90mm Macro EF 100mm Macro TS-E 135mm Macro EF 180mm Macro
EF-M zoom	EF-M 11–22mm EF-M 15–45mm EF-M 18–55mm EF-M 18–150mm EF-M 55–200mm
EF-M prime	EF-M 22mm EF-M 28mm Macro EF-M 32mm
Lens accessories	Extender EF
† denotes discontinued lenses.

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