Canon EF 135mm F2.8 Soft Focus vs Canon EF-S 18-135mm F3.5-5.6 IS USM
This is a full comparison between the lenses Canon EF 135mm F2.8 Soft Focus and Canon EF-S 18-135mm F3.5-5.6 IS USM.
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Product |
Canon EF 135mm F2.8 Soft Focus |
Canon EF-S 18-135mm F3.5-5.6 IS USM |
| Name | Canon EF 135mm F2.8 Soft Focus | Canon EF-S 18-135mm F3.5-5.6 IS USM |
| Manufacturer | Canon | Canon |
| SKU | 1276C002 | |
Release Date and Price |
Canon EF 135mm F2.8 Soft Focus |
Canon EF-S 18-135mm F3.5-5.6 IS USM |
| Release Year | 1987 | 2016 |
| Release Date | 2016-02-18 | |
| MSRP | 549 USD | N/A |
| Last known price | 0 USD | 599 USD |
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Lens Type |
Canon EF 135mm F2.8 Soft Focus |
Canon EF-S 18-135mm F3.5-5.6 IS USM |
| Lens Type | Telephoto | Superzoom |
| Zoom or Prime | Prime lens (no zoom) | Zoom lens |
Mount and Compatibility |
Canon EF 135mm F2.8 Soft Focus |
Canon EF-S 18-135mm F3.5-5.6 IS USM |
| Mount | Canon EF | Canon EF-S |
| Designed for APS-C sensor | No (Suitable for all sensors) | Yes |
Focus |
Canon EF 135mm F2.8 Soft Focus |
Canon EF-S 18-135mm F3.5-5.6 IS USM |
| Autofocus (AF) | Yes | Yes |
| Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor | Yes | Yes |
| Motor Type | No information | No information |
| Focus Method | No information | No information |
| Closest Focusing Distance | 130 cm | 39 cm |
| Maximum Magnification | 0,28 | |
Aperture |
Canon EF 135mm F2.8 Soft Focus |
Canon EF-S 18-135mm F3.5-5.6 IS USM |
| Maximum Aperture | F2,8 |
F3,5-5,6
This lens has a variable aperture at different focal lengths. F3,5 at 18 mm F5,6 at 135 mm Variable Aperture |
| Diaphragm Blades | No information | 7 |
Optics |
Canon EF 135mm F2.8 Soft Focus |
Canon EF-S 18-135mm F3.5-5.6 IS USM |
| Construction | 7 elements / 6 groups | 16 elements / 12 groups |
| Special Elements/Coatings | No information | One UD and one aspherical elements |
Focal Length |
Canon EF 135mm F2.8 Soft Focus |
Canon EF-S 18-135mm F3.5-5.6 IS USM |
| Focal Length | 135 mm | 18-135 mm |
| Zoom Range | None (Prime lens) No Zoom available. |
117 mm |
| Built-in Teleconverter | No | No |
| Teleconverter Multiplier | N/A | N/A |
| Image Stabilization | No | Yes |
| Image Stabilization CIPA Rating | N/A | N/A |
Physical |
Canon EF 135mm F2.8 Soft Focus |
Canon EF-S 18-135mm F3.5-5.6 IS USM |
| Weather Sealing | No | No |
| Diameter | 69 mm | 77 mm |
| Length | 98 mm | 96 mm |
| Weight | 390 gr | 515 gr |
Other |
Canon EF 135mm F2.8 Soft Focus |
Canon EF-S 18-135mm F3.5-5.6 IS USM |
| Filter Type | Filter Thread | Filter Thread |
| Filter Diameter | 52 mm | 67 mm |
| Lens Hood | Not Included | Included |
| Lens Hood SKU | ET-65 III | EW-73D |
| Tripod Collar | N/A | N/A |
| Tripod Collar SKU | N/A | N/A |
