Canon FD 300mm f/5.6

Canon FD 300mm f/5.6 – Telephoto Prime Lens 

Mount: Canon FD
Condition: Used – Good Condition

The Canon FD 300mm f/5.6, serial number 34937, is a manual focus telephoto prime lens designed for Canon's FD-mount 35mm film SLRs. It offers a long reach in a relatively compact and lightweight form compared to faster 300mm lenses, making it ideal for wildlife, sports, and nature photography—especially in good lighting conditions.

Built with solid metal construction and precise mechanics, this lens delivers sharp results and smooth manual focusing, with a built-in hood and tripod collar for stability during use.

Key Features

• Focal Length: 300mm – full-frame telephoto

• Maximum Aperture: f/5.6

• Mount Type: Canon FD – compatible with all Canon FD manual focus film SLRs (e.g., AE-1, A-1, FTb)

• Focus Type: Manual focus

• Aperture Range: f/5.6 to f/32

• Optical Design: 5 elements in 5 groups

• Minimum Focus Distance: ~3.5 meters

• Tripod Collar: Built-in for added stability

• Lens Hood: Built-in retractable

• Filter Thread: 58mm

• Length: Approx. 220mm

• Weight: Approx. 840g

What’s Included

• Canon FD 300mm f/5.6 lens (Serial No. 34937)

• Front and rear lens caps (if available)

• Original case or tripod ring (if included)

Condition

Used – Good condition

• Optics: Clean and clear; no haze or fungus; minor internal dust possible

• Focus: Smooth manual focus ring

• Aperture: Blades clean and responsive

• Exterior: Light cosmetic wear consistent with age; tripod collar and hood functional