{"product_id":"canon-ef-24-70mm-f2-8-l-usm-3130247","title":"Canon EF 24-70mm f2.8 L USM 3130247 - CM22422-004","description":"\u003ch2\u003eCanon EF 24-70mm f2.8 L USM 3130247 - CM22422-004\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Canon EF 24-70mm f2.8 L USM Zoom Lens, #3130247, is in great condition with minor handling wear. I rate it cosmetically a (9+). The focus ring is smooth, but the zoom ring is quite stiff. The autofocus and aperture function properly and the glass is clean and clear with no haze, marks, or fungus. There are a few faint specks of dust inside, but they do not affect image quality. This lens includes a Canon lens hood and front \u0026amp; rear caps. Please refer to the photos for details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWhat our Experts Think\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1tuhe0e\" data-start=\"27\" data-end=\"107\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"29\" data-end=\"52\"\u003e24–70mm focal range\u003c\/strong\u003e covers most everyday and professional shooting needs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1kwp48x\" data-start=\"108\" data-end=\"192\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"110\" data-end=\"137\"\u003eConstant f\/2.8 aperture\u003c\/strong\u003e for low-light performance and smooth background blur\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"13asg7l\" data-start=\"193\" data-end=\"270\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"195\" data-end=\"211\"\u003eSharp optics\u003c\/strong\u003e with minimal chromatic aberration and excellent contrast\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1nsawv\" data-start=\"271\" data-end=\"348\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"273\" data-end=\"290\"\u003eUSM autofocus\u003c\/strong\u003e—fast, quiet, and precise with full-time manual override\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"xad52i\" data-start=\"349\" data-end=\"414\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"351\" data-end=\"370\"\u003ePro-grade build\u003c\/strong\u003e with weather sealing for demanding shoots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ppymog\" data-start=\"415\" data-end=\"485\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"417\" data-end=\"443\"\u003eNo image stabilization\u003c\/strong\u003e—requires careful technique in low light\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"isodu\" data-start=\"486\" data-end=\"558\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"488\" data-end=\"534\"\u003eSlight corner vignetting at wide apertures\u003c\/strong\u003e (correctable in post)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"108wz1j\" data-start=\"559\" data-end=\"639\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"561\" data-end=\"581\"\u003eHighly versatile\u003c\/strong\u003e for portraits, events, landscapes, and documentary work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eQ\u0026amp;A\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"61\" data-end=\"293\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"61\" data-end=\"122\"\u003eQ1: What type of lens is the Canon EF 24‑70mm f\/2.8L USM?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"122\" data-end=\"125\"\u003eA: It’s a \u003cstrong data-start=\"135\" data-end=\"170\"\u003eprofessional standard zoom lens\u003c\/strong\u003e for Canon EF‑mount full‑frame DSLRs, covering wide to short telephoto focal lengths. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"295\" data-end=\"502\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"295\" data-end=\"334\"\u003eQ2: What focal range does it offer?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"334\" data-end=\"337\"\u003eA: 24–70 mm provides wide‑angle to portrait‑length coverage — perfect for landscapes, events, portraits, and everyday shooting. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"504\" data-end=\"725\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"504\" data-end=\"544\"\u003eQ3: How is the aperture performance?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"544\" data-end=\"547\"\u003eA: It has a \u003cstrong data-start=\"559\" data-end=\"594\"\u003econstant f\/2.8 maximum aperture\u003c\/strong\u003e throughout the zoom range, letting you work in low light and achieve smooth background blur. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"727\" data-end=\"906\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"727\" data-end=\"758\"\u003eQ4: Does it have autofocus?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"758\" data-end=\"761\"\u003eA: Yes — \u003cstrong data-start=\"770\" data-end=\"796\"\u003eUltrasonic Motor (USM)\u003c\/strong\u003e delivers fast, accurate autofocus with full‑time manual focus override. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"908\" data-end=\"1124\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"908\" data-end=\"948\"\u003eQ5: Is image stabilization included?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"948\" data-end=\"951\"\u003eA: No — this version \u003cstrong data-start=\"972\" data-end=\"1012\"\u003edoes not include image stabilization\u003c\/strong\u003e. Many shooters pair it with stabilized camera bodies to counteract shake. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1126\" data-end=\"1341\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1126\" data-end=\"1159\"\u003eQ6: What about image quality?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1159\" data-end=\"1162\"\u003eA: With \u003cstrong data-start=\"1170\" data-end=\"1189\"\u003eL‑series optics\u003c\/strong\u003e including aspherical and UD elements, it delivers excellent sharpness, contrast, and overall optical performance. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1343\" data-end=\"1511\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1343\" data-end=\"1385\"\u003eQ7: What’s the close‑focus capability?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1385\" data-end=\"1388\"\u003eA: Minimum focusing distance is ~0.38 m, letting you shoot near subjects when needed. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1513\" data-end=\"1702\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1513\" data-end=\"1545\"\u003eQ8: How’s the build quality?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1545\" data-end=\"1548\"\u003eA: Rugged \u003cstrong data-start=\"1558\" data-end=\"1583\"\u003eL‑series construction\u003c\/strong\u003e with weather sealing makes it durable for professional use in varied conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eMaintenance Tips\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex flex-col text-sm pb-25\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-WEB:24b48ce8-ef80-482f-be1b-ede769e7ea15-7\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-16\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-turn=\"assistant\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"bafb8d9f-4dc9-4d40-b6a4-96dca9745d79\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-mini\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-turn-start-message=\"true\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"68\" data-end=\"700\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1fczv1t\" data-start=\"68\" data-end=\"169\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"70\" data-end=\"97\"\u003eClean optics regularly:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use a blower and microfiber cloth; avoid touching glass with fingers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1uj2f83\" data-start=\"170\" data-end=\"270\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"172\" data-end=\"189\"\u003eProtect lens:\u003c\/strong\u003e Always use lens caps, UV\/filter, and lens hood to prevent scratches and flare.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"xeh4bk\" data-start=\"271\" data-end=\"367\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"273\" data-end=\"292\"\u003eStore properly:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep in a dry, padded case with silica gel to avoid moisture and fungus.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1beuvv9\" data-start=\"368\" data-end=\"462\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"370\" data-end=\"403\"\u003eHandle zoom \u0026amp; focus smoothly:\u003c\/strong\u003e Never force rings; ensure smooth operation of USM motor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"18cxg6e\" data-start=\"463\" data-end=\"541\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"465\" data-end=\"494\"\u003eAvoid extreme conditions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Protect from dust, rain, heat, and humidity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"bnbsm1\" data-start=\"542\" data-end=\"618\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"544\" data-end=\"569\"\u003eInspect periodically:\u003c\/strong\u003e Check for dust, moisture, and mechanical wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"10c2oo2\" data-start=\"619\" data-end=\"700\" data-is-last-node=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"621\" data-end=\"642\"\u003eTransport safely:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use dedicated lens pouch or box to prevent impact damage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Canon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46395456553110,"sku":"CM22422-004","price":446.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0680\/3128\/3350\/files\/CM22422-004-00.webp?v=1779693736","url":"https:\/\/paw-counter.com\/products\/canon-ef-24-70mm-f2-8-l-usm-3130247","provider":"Move Better Every Day","version":"1.0","type":"link"}