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Testseek.com have collected 36 expert reviews of the Canon EF 200-400mm f/4.0L IS USM and the average rating is 73%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Canon EF 200-400mm f/4.0L IS USM.
 
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The editors liked

  • The Canon EF 200-400mm f/4L IS USM Extender 1.4X combines terrific optics
  • Autofocus
  • And image stabilization with standout flexibility from a built-in telephoto extender
  • Great image quality
  • Super-fast autofocus
  • Tough build quality

The editors didn't like

  • Few can afford the $11
  • 800 price
  • 8.3 pounds is a lot to carry around
  • There's some vignetting when shooting wide open
  • Hugely expensive
  • Big and heavy

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  Published: 2022-03-03, Author: Matthew , review by: digitalcameraworld.com

  • Great image quality, Super-fast autofocus, Tough build quality
  • Hugely expensive, Big and heavy
  • If you can see further than the eye-watering price tag, this lens is a real heavyweight in terms of performance as well as physical construction. It has a 200-400mm zoom range in standard trim with a built-in 1.4x tele-converter or ‘extender', boosting ma...

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  Published: 2018-02-01, review by: shutterbug.com

  • Abstract:  Shot with the Canon 400mm f/2.8L IS II. ©Nick Hall ( Editor's note: Recommendations in this story are based on data and experiences the author has had while working as a photographer with Lensrentals.com. Lensrentals is the largest online rental provi...

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  Published: 2016-11-23, Author: Kevin , review by: dxomark.com

  • Abstract:  We've tested 130 lenses on Canon's flagship camera, the full-frame 18-Mpix Canon EOS-1D X Mk II, covering focal lengths ranging from an incredibly wide 11mm up to a super-telephoto 600mm.We've split the results between primes and zooms and then arranged t...

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  Published: 2016-10-26, Author: Kevin , review by: dxomark.com

  • Abstract:  We've tested 130 lenses on the recently-introduced full-frame 30-Mpix Canon EOS 5D Mk IV, covering focal lengths ranging from an ultra-wide angle 11mm to 600mm super-telephoto.Because photographers differ about their preferred choices of focal length for...

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  Published: 2015-12-07, Author: Paul , review by: dxomark.com

  • Abstract:  In Part 2 of our best lenses for the Canon EOS 5DS R review, we're looking at the best optics for travel, wildlife, portrait and event photography. Whether you're looking for a versatile zoom for weddings, a prime for the best quality portraits, or a prof...

 
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  Published: 2015-08-12, Author: Stan , review by: shutterbug.com

  • Is the Canon EF 200-400mm f/4L IS USM Extender 1.4x lens for everyone? Certainly not. But for the working pro who can recoup his or her $11,000 investment through assignment work, it sure is worth it. And for the serious amateur wildlife or sports photogr...

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  Published: 2015-02-04, review by: bobatkins.com

  • The is a unique and highly useful lens. While its optical quality is excellent, it's really the versatility of the lens that makes it so useful. All Canon "L" series telephoto lenses are fast focusing and optically excellent, but on top of that, the 200-4...

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  Published: 2014-06-24, Author: Kevin , review by: dxomark.com

  • Abstract:  With a full-frame 18-Mpix CMOS sensor and twin Digic 5+ processers that's capable of continuous bursts of up 12 fps – the fastest of any professional DSLR currently - the Canon EOS-1 Dx is the firm's flagship press camera. We've assessed it with over 100...

 
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  Published: 2014-06-04, Author: Kevin , review by: dxomark.com

  • Abstract:  This is the second and final part of our comprehensive lens recommendations for the new entry-level Canon EOS Rebel T5 / 1200D. This time we've assessed zoom lenses from both the Canon and third party makers to see how well they perform on the camera, and...

 
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  Published: 2013-09-15, Author: jmeyer , review by: digitalcameraworld.com

  • Abstract:  The Canon EF 200-400mm f/4L IS USM Extender 1.4x costs a small fortune, but look at all you get for 12 grand. Find out how we rate it in our Canon EF 200-400mm f/4L IS review.What can you expect from a lens that costs about the same as a brand-new small f...

 
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