Features:
Ultra-Telephoto Zoom: Impressive 50-1000mm focal range.
Built-in 1.5x Extender: Extends focal length to an astounding 75-1500mm, providing extreme reach.
4K Optical Performance: Engineered for high-resolution acquisition, maintaining sharpness throughout its zoom range.
Super 35mm Coverage: Designed to cover Super 35mm sensors, with the extender enabling full-frame coverage.
Detachable Digital Drive Unit: Allows seamless switching between broadcast-style (servo control) and cinema-style (manual control) shooting.
Broadcast & Cinema Hybrid: Combines the functionality of ENG-style servo zooms with cinema-grade optics.
Variable T-Stop: T5.0 at the wide end (50-560mm) and T8.9 at the telephoto end (1000mm).
11-Blade Iris: Creates pleasing, natural-looking bokeh for cinematic depth.
Parfocal Design: Maintains focus across the entire zoom range, essential for smooth zooming shots.
Minimal Chromatic Aberration & Breathing: Advanced optical design minimizes image artifacts and focus shifts during zooming.
Dual Mount Options: Available in EF or PL mount, often convertible by authorized service.
Metadata Support: Compatible with industry-standard protocols like Cooke /i Technology and Canon EOS-LENS data for recording lens information.
Programmable Servo Functions: Allows for precise, repeatable zoom, focus, and iris moves with variable speeds (1.5 to 180 seconds for full zoom).
Compact for its Class: Relatively portable at around 14.6 lbs (6.6 kg) for its extensive capabilities.