Canon EF 200-400mm f/4 L IS USM Extender 1.4x vs Canon EF 400mm F2.8 L IS III USM
This is a full comparison between the lenses Canon EF 200-400mm f/4 L IS USM Extender 1.4x and Canon EF 400mm F2.8 L IS III USM.
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Product |
Canon EF 200-400mm f/4 L IS USM Extender 1.4x |
Canon EF 400mm F2.8 L IS III USM |
Name | Canon EF 200-400mm f/4 L IS USM Extender 1.4x | Canon EF 400mm F2.8 L IS III USM |
Manufacturer | Canon | Canon |
SKU | 5176B002 | |
Release Date and Price |
Canon EF 200-400mm f/4 L IS USM Extender 1.4x |
Canon EF 400mm F2.8 L IS III USM |
Release Year | 2013 | 2018 |
Release Date | 2013-05-14 | 2018-09-05 |
MSRP | N/A | N/A |
Last known price | 11099 USD | 9999 USD |
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Lens Type |
Canon EF 200-400mm f/4 L IS USM Extender 1.4x |
Canon EF 400mm F2.8 L IS III USM |
Lens Type |
Telephoto Supertelephoto |
Telephoto Supertelephoto |
Zoom or Prime | Zoom lens | Prime lens (no zoom) |
Mount and Compatibility |
Canon EF 200-400mm f/4 L IS USM Extender 1.4x |
Canon EF 400mm F2.8 L IS III USM |
Mount | Canon EF | Canon EF |
Designed for APS-C sensor | No (Suitable for all sensors) | No (Suitable for all sensors) |
Focus |
Canon EF 200-400mm f/4 L IS USM Extender 1.4x |
Canon EF 400mm F2.8 L IS III USM |
Autofocus (AF) | Yes | Yes |
Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor | Yes | Yes |
Motor Type | Ring-Type Ultrasonic | Ring-Type Ultrasonic |
Focus Method | No information | No information |
Closest Focusing Distance | 200 cm | 250 cm |
Maximum Magnification | 0,15 | 0,17 |
Aperture |
Canon EF 200-400mm f/4 L IS USM Extender 1.4x |
Canon EF 400mm F2.8 L IS III USM |
Maximum Aperture | F4 | F2,8 |
Diaphragm Blades | 9 | 9 |
Optics |
Canon EF 200-400mm f/4 L IS USM Extender 1.4x |
Canon EF 400mm F2.8 L IS III USM |
Construction | 25 elements / 20 groups | 17 elements / 13 groups |
Special Elements/Coatings | Fluorite and Ultra-Low dispersion glass elements, Sub-Wavelength Structure Coating and Super Spectra Coating | Super UD + fluorite elements + Air Sphere + Super Spectra + fluorine coatings |
Focal Length |
Canon EF 200-400mm f/4 L IS USM Extender 1.4x |
Canon EF 400mm F2.8 L IS III USM |
Focal Length | 200-400 mm | 400 mm |
Zoom Range | 200 mm | None (Prime lens) No Zoom available. |
Built-in Teleconverter | Yes | No |
Teleconverter Multiplier | 1.4x | N/A |
Image Stabilization | Yes | Yes |
Image Stabilization CIPA Rating | 4 stops | 5 stops |
Physical |
Canon EF 200-400mm f/4 L IS USM Extender 1.4x |
Canon EF 400mm F2.8 L IS III USM |
Weather Sealing | Yes | Yes |
Diameter | 128 mm | 163 mm |
Length | 366 mm | 343 mm |
Weight | 3620 gr | 2840 gr |
Other |
Canon EF 200-400mm f/4 L IS USM Extender 1.4x |
Canon EF 400mm F2.8 L IS III USM |
Filter Type | Drop-in Filter | Drop-in Filter |
Filter Diameter | 52 mm | 52 mm |
Lens Hood | Included | Included |
Lens Hood SKU | ET-120 (WII) | ET-155 (WIII) |
Tripod Collar | Included | Included |
Tripod Collar SKU | N/A | N/A |