Is Canon EOS 20D and Canon EF 28-135mm f/3,5-5,6 IS USM compatible?

Below you will find your chosen camera and lens. Click on the product name for more information.

Canon EOS 20D

Canon EOS 20D
Released: 2004
Type: Digital SLR
Sensor: APS-C (1.6x)
8,2 Megapixels
3504 x 2336 pixels

Canon EF 28-135mm f/3,5-5,6 IS USM

Canon EF 28-135mm f/3,5-5,6 IS USM
Released: 1998
Normal Lens (zoom)
Focal Length: 28-135 mm
Aperture: f/3,5-5,6

Can you combine these two?

Last updated: September 2023

This is the short answer:

The camera and lens you have chosen can be used together. Here is a longer answer:

Canon all the way

The possibility to combine these two products is great since both Canon EOS 20D and Canon EF 28-135mm f/3,5-5,6 IS USM are manufactured by Canon.

Versitale lens

Canon EF 28-135mm f/3,5-5,6 IS USM is constructed to work with all sorts of camera sensors including the one of Canon EOS 20D.

Focal Length

The Canon camera has a sensor of type APS-C, a smaller version compared to a Full frame sensor, which means that your experienced Focal length will be multiplied by 1.6x.

Actual Focal Length for this lens:
28-135 mm

Experienced Focal Length with this camera:
45-216 mm

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Total weight

When you are looking at a combination of a camera and a lens you must always consider the total weight. Each product weighs in at:

Canon EOS 20D
770 gram

Canon EF 28-135mm f/3,5-5,6 IS USM
540 gram

Together they have a total weight of 1310 gram (equal to 2,89 lb).