| Announced | 2008-08-23 |
| Indicative price (USD) | 899 |
| Aperture | f/2.8 |
| Focal range (mm) | 24 - 70 |
| Filter diameter (mm) | 82 |
| Max diameter (mm) | 89 |
| Mount type | Canon EF |
| Stabilization | No |
| AF Motor | HSM |
| Zoom type | Ring |
| Rotating front element | No |
| Tripod mount | No |
| Color | Black |
| Full-Time manual focus | Yes |
| Number of lenses | 14 |
| Number of groups | 12 |
| Diaphragm blades | 9 |
| Circular aperture | Yes |
| Length (mm) | 95 |
| Weight (gr) | 790 |





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