Canon FDn 800mm F/5.6L

Specifications01

MountCANON FD

Focal length800mm

Max aperturef/5.6

TypeTelephoto · Prime

Release year1981

Weight4270 g

Min focus distance14 m

Max magnification0.0571

Aperture blades9

Optical elements7

Groups6

AutofocusNo

StabilizationNo

Aperture controlAperture ring (Manual settings + Auto Exposure setting)

Lens hoodBuilt-in telescopic round

TeleconvertersCanon Extender FD 1.4X-A→ 1120mm F/7.8 Canon Extender FD 2X-A→ 1600mm F/11.2

EraFilm era

Production statusDiscontinued

Additional Info02

Lens TypeSuper telephoto prime lens

Field Notes02

Canon FDn 800mm F/5.6L is a fixed super-telephoto prime for distant subjects such as sports and wildlife. It has a maximum aperture of f/5.6 and uses the Canon FD mount.

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