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Canon EF 28-200mm f/3.5-5.6 USM
- Focal length
- 28β200 mm
- Aperture
- f/3.5β5.6
- Weight
- 500 g
- Filter diameter
- 72 mm
- Min. focus distance
- 45 cm
- Length
- 89.6 mm
At a Glance
This superzoom for Canon EF full-frame cameras combines wide-angle at 28 mm and telephoto at 200 mm in a single lens. With a minimum focus distance of 45 cm it reaches a magnification of 0.28x, which allows close-ups. The maximum aperture narrows from f/3.5 to f/5.6. It covers many situations when traveling and in everyday shooting.
Good for
- Travel
- Everyday
Derived from the manufacturer data, not from our own tests. How we check
Technical Specifications
- Min. focal length
- 28 mm
- Max. focal length
- 200 mm
- Max. aperture (min. zoom)
- f/3.5
- Max. aperture (max. zoom)
- f/5.6
- Min. aperture
- f/22
- Elements
- 16
- Groups
- 12
- Weight
- 500 g (1.1 lb)
- Filter diameter
- 72 mm
- Min. focus distance
- 45 cm (17.72 in)
- Max. magnification
- 1:3.6 (0.28Γ)
- Length
- 89.6 mm (3.53 in)
- Diameter
- 78.4 mm (3.09 in)
- Released
- September 2000
Manufacturer data: global.canon
Last checked: October 13, 2026 (against the manufacturer data) Β· How we check
Which cameras does the Canon EF 28-200mm f/3.5-5.6 USM fit?
The Canon EF 28-200mm f/3.5-5.6 USM is a full-frame lens for Canon EF cameras. On full-frame bodies it uses the whole sensor; on APS-C Canon EF cameras its field of view equals 45-320 mm in full-frame terms.
Canon EF cameras
- Full frame:
- Canon EOS-1D X Mark III,Canon EOS 6D Mark II,Canon EOS-1D X Mark II,Canon EOS 5D Mark IV,Canon EOS 5Ds,Canon EOS 5Ds R,Canon EOS 5D Mark III,Canon EOS 6D,Canon EOS-1D C,Canon EOS-1D X,Canon EOS 5D Mark II
- APS-C:
- Canon EOS 850D (Rebel T8i),Canon EOS 90D,Canon EOS 250D (Rebel SL3),Canon EOS 4000D (3000D, Rebel T100),Canon EOS 2000D (1500D, Rebel T7),Canon EOS 800D (Rebel T7i),Canon EOS 77D,Canon EOS 200D (Rebel SL2),Canon EOS 80D,Canon EOS 1300D (Rebel T6),Canon EOS 750D (Rebel T6i),Canon EOS 760D (Rebel T6s),Canon EOS 7D Mark II,Canon EOS 1200D (Rebel T5),Canon EOS 70D,Canon EOS 700D (Rebel T5i),Canon EOS 100D (Rebel SL1),Canon EOS 650D (Rebel T4i),Canon EOS 60Da,Canon EOS 600D (Rebel T3i),Canon EOS 1100D (Rebel T3),Canon EOS 550D (Rebel T2i),Canon EOS 60D,Canon EOS 7D,Canon EOS 500D (Rebel T1i),Canon EOS 50D,Canon EOS 450D (Rebel XSi),Canon EOS 1000D (Rebel XS)
With the Canon Mount Adapter EF-EOS R the lens can also be used on Canon RF cameras.
With the Canon Mount Adapter EF-EOS M the lens can also be used on Canon EF-M cameras.
Canon EF 28-200mm f/3.5-5.6 USM compared
Key specs side by side with the most similar Canon EF lenses.
| Lens | Canon EF 28-200mm f/3.5-5.6 USM | Canon EF 28-200mm f/3.5-5.6 | Tamron AF 28-200mm F/3.8-5.6 XR Di Aspherical (IF) Macro | Canon EF 28-135mm F3.5-5.6 IS USM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focal length | 28-200 mm | 28-200 mm | 28-200 mm | 28-135 mm |
| Max. aperture | f/3.5-5.6 | f/3.5-5.6 | f/3.8-5.6 | f/3.5-5.6 |
| Weight | 500 g | 495 g | 354 g | 549 g |
| Filter diameter | 72 mm | 72 mm | 62 mm | 72 mm |
| Min. focus distance | 45 cm | 45 cm | 49 cm | 50 cm |
| Length | 89.6 mm | 90 mm | 75.2 mm | 97 mm |
| Autofocus | yes | yes | yes | yes |
| Image stabilization | no | no | no | yes |
Canon EF 28-200mm f/3.5-5.6 USM: FAQ
Does the Canon EF 28-200mm f/3.5-5.6 USM have autofocus?
Yes, the Canon EF 28-200mm f/3.5-5.6 USM has autofocus.
Does the Canon EF 28-200mm f/3.5-5.6 USM have image stabilization?
No, the Canon EF 28-200mm f/3.5-5.6 USM has no stabilization of its own. On cameras with in-body image stabilization (IBIS) the image is still stabilized.
How much does the Canon EF 28-200mm f/3.5-5.6 USM weigh?
The Canon EF 28-200mm f/3.5-5.6 USM weighs 500 g. It is 89.6 mm long with a diameter of 78.4 mm.
What filter size does the Canon EF 28-200mm f/3.5-5.6 USM use?
The Canon EF 28-200mm f/3.5-5.6 USM takes 72 mm screw-in filters.
How close can the Canon EF 28-200mm f/3.5-5.6 USM focus?
The minimum focus distance of the Canon EF 28-200mm f/3.5-5.6 USM is 45 cm, measured from the sensor plane.
Is the Canon EF 28-200mm f/3.5-5.6 USM a full-frame lens?
Yes, the Canon EF 28-200mm f/3.5-5.6 USM covers full frame. On APS-C cameras its field of view equals 45-320 mm in full-frame terms.
Similar lenses
Canon EF 28-200mm f/3.5-5.6
28-200mm Β· f/3.5-5.6
Tamron AF 28-200mm F/3.8-5.6 XR Di Aspherical (IF) Macro
28-200mm Β· f/3.8-5.6
Canon EF 28-135mm F3.5-5.6 IS USM
28-135mm Β· f/3.5-5.6
Canon EF 28-300mm f/3.5-5.6L IS USM
28-300mm Β· f/3.5-5.6
Tamron 28-300mm F3.5-6.3 Di VC PZD
28-300mm Β· f/3.5-6.3
Tamron AF 28-300mm F/3.5-6.3 XR Di LD Aspherical (IF) Macro
28-300mm Β· f/3.5-6.3
Tamron AF 28-300mm F/3.5-6.3 XR Di VC LD Aspherical (IF) Macro
28-300mm Β· f/3.5-6.3
Tamron 35-150mm F2.8-4 Di VC OSD
35-150mm Β· f/2.8-4
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