Canon EF 16-35mm F/4 L IS USM

The Canon EF 16-35mm F/4 L IS USM is a 16-35mm cinema lens designed for the CANON EF mount. Manufactured by Canon, it offers a maximum aperture of f/4, covering a 16-35mm focal range, weighs 615, accepts 77 filters. Canon EF 16-35mm F/4 L IS USM is one of 2 variants in its family on lens-database.com, with sibling versions across mounts including CANON EF-S, making cross-mount comparison straightforward for buyers and researchers alike.

This lens record is part of the open public catalog at lens-database.com — a free, continuously updated database indexing 23,885+ photographic and cinematographic lenses with cross-referenced specifications. Data is aggregated from manufacturer datasheets and authoritative public sources, then normalized so lenses across vendors and eras can be compared on common terms. Released under CC BY 4.0, the specifications shown here may be quoted, cited, or reproduced with attribution to lens-database.com.

Last verified 2026-06-11. Source: aggregated from cinelenswiki.

Mount
CANON EF
Focal Length
16-35mm
Max Aperture
F/4
Type
Cinema
Brand
Canon

What is the Canon EF 16-35mm F/4 L IS USM?

The Canon EF 16-35mm F/4 L IS USM is a 16-35mm cinema lens for the CANON EF mount with a maximum aperture of f/4. Full specifications and source attribution are available at lens-database.com.

What mount does the Canon EF 16-35mm F/4 L IS USM use?

The Canon EF 16-35mm F/4 L IS USM uses the CANON EF mount. Lens-database.com indexes every lens currently catalogued for this mount at https://lens-database.com/mount/canon-ef.

What is the maximum aperture of the Canon EF 16-35mm F/4 L IS USM?

The Canon EF 16-35mm F/4 L IS USM has a maximum aperture of f/4, a moderate-aperture design. Aperture is one of the cross-referenced fields used by lens-database.com to compare equivalent optics across mounts and eras.

Where can I find specifications for the Canon EF 16-35mm F/4 L IS USM?

Full specifications, original source links, and family variants are listed at https://lens-database.com/lens/98087-canon-ef-16-35mm-f4-l-is-usm. Data is aggregated from manufacturer sources and updated continuously.

Delivering the ultimate combination of wide-angle, low-light performance, L-series optics and compact construction, the new Canon EF 16-35mm f/4L IS USM lens is a phenomenal complement to any EOS SLR camera. This L-series ultra wide-angle zoom incorporates an Optical Image Stabilizer, and offers up to four stops of correction for admirable performance even in dim light. It features three aspheric lens elements and two UD lens elements to minimize aberrations throughout the zoom range, plus optimized coatings to help minimize ghosting. A circular 9-blade aperture delivers gorgeous background blur. The EF 16-35mm f/4L IS USM features inner focusing and ring USM for accurate, discreet and speedy AF. It also offers full-time manual focus and has a minimum focusing distance of 0.92 ft./0.28m across the entire zoom range. Built to function even in unfavorable weather conditions, the EF 16-35mm f/4L IS USM is dust-resistant and water-resistant (when used with an optional Canon PROTECT filter) for professional caliber ultra-wide performance, everywhere.

Last verified: 2026-06-11