N°109736 · Family detail
CanonTelephoto·CANON FD mount·1965
Canon FL 85-300mm F/5
Specifications01
MountCANON FD
Focal length85-300mm
Max aperturef/5
TypeTelephoto · Zoom
Release year1965
Weight1850 g
Filter size72 mm
Min focus distance4 m
Max magnification0.0847
Aperture blades6
Optical elements15
Groups9
AutofocusNo
StabilizationNo
Aperture controlAperture ring (Manual settings only)
Lens hoodBuilt-in telescopic round
TeleconvertersNot available
EraFilm era
Production statusDiscontinued
Additional Info02
Lens TypeTelephoto zoom lens
Summary02
Canon FD 85-300mm f/5 zoom lens for Canon FD-mount SLR cameras. Medium-telephoto range intended for general telephoto use such as portraits and outdoor subjects.
AI-assisted summary — verify against linked sourcesWhere can this lens be adapted?
The Canon FD mount has a flange distance of 42 mm. A plain adapter fits a camera whose flange distance is at least 1.46 mm shorter. How lens adapters work
- FD lenses stay at full aperture until the camera moves a lever on the lens. Use an FD adapter with a ring that moves this lever.
- Sony EAdapter · 24 mm
- Canon RFAdapter · 22 mm
- Nikon ZAdapter · 26 mm
- Fujifilm XAdapter · 24.3 mm
- L-MountAdapter · 22 mm
- Micro Four ThirdsAdapter · 22.75 mm
- Fujifilm G (GFX)Adapter · 15.3 mm
Covers full-frame: it can vignette on a medium format sensor.
- Canon EF-MAdapter · 24 mm
No plain adapter reaches infinity focus on: Canon EF, Nikon F.

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