Canon TS-E 17mm F4 L vs Canon EF 400mm F4 DO IS USM

This is a full comparison between the lenses Canon TS-E 17mm F4 L and Canon EF 400mm F4 DO IS USM .

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Product
Canon TS-E 17mm F4 L
Canon EF 400mm F4 DO IS USM
Name Canon TS-E 17mm F4 L Canon EF 400mm F4 DO IS USM
Manufacturer Canon Canon
SKU
Release Date and Price
Canon TS-E 17mm F4 L
Canon EF 400mm F4 DO IS USM
Release Year 2009 2001
Release Date
MSRP 2499 USD 6469 USD
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Lens Type
Canon TS-E 17mm F4 L
Canon EF 400mm F4 DO IS USM
Lens Type Wide Angle Lens
Tilt Shift
Telephoto
Supertelephoto
Zoom or Prime Prime lens (no zoom) Prime lens (no zoom)
Mount and Compatibility
Canon TS-E 17mm F4 L
Canon EF 400mm F4 DO IS USM
Mount Canon EF Canon EF
Designed for APS-C sensor No (Suitable for all sensors) No (Suitable for all sensors)
Focus
Canon TS-E 17mm F4 L
Canon EF 400mm F4 DO IS USM
Autofocus (AF) Note. See below for further informationNo
Manual focus only
Yes
Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor N/ANo Yes
Motor Type N/A No information
Focus Method No information No information
Closest Focusing Distance 25 cm 350 cm
Maximum Magnification
Aperture
Canon TS-E 17mm F4 L
Canon EF 400mm F4 DO IS USM
Maximum Aperture F4 F4
Diaphragm Blades No information No information
Optics
Canon TS-E 17mm F4 L
Canon EF 400mm F4 DO IS USM
Construction 18 elements  /  12 groups 17 elements  /  13 groups
Special Elements/Coatings No information No information
Focal Length
Canon TS-E 17mm F4 L
Canon EF 400mm F4 DO IS USM
Focal Length 17 mm 400 mm
Zoom Range None (Prime lens)
No Zoom available.
None (Prime lens)
No Zoom available.
Built-in Teleconverter No No
Teleconverter Multiplier N/A N/A
Image Stabilization No Yes
IS
Image Stabilization CIPA Rating N/A N/A
Physical
Canon TS-E 17mm F4 L
Canon EF 400mm F4 DO IS USM
Weather Sealing Yes Yes
Diameter 88 mm 128 mm
Length 106 mm 232 mm
Weight 820 gr 1940 gr
Other
Canon TS-E 17mm F4 L
Canon EF 400mm F4 DO IS USM
Filter Type Not possible to have Filter Drop-in Filter
Filter Diameter N/A 52 mm
Lens Hood Included Included
Lens Hood SKU N/A ET-120
Tripod Collar N/A Included
Tripod Collar SKU N/A N/A