Canon EF 35-70mm f/3.5-4.5

Canon EF 35-70mm f/3.5-4.5 - Good Condition | Classic Standard Zoom for Canon EF Mount

The Canon EF 35-70mm f/3.5-4.5 is a compact and practical standard zoom from Canon's early EF lens lineup — one of the first lenses produced for the revolutionary EF mount system that Canon introduced in 1987. Covering a versatile 35-70mm range that handles everyday wide-angle, standard, and short telephoto shooting with ease, it pairs naturally with any Canon EOS film or digital body and delivers consistently reliable image quality for everyday shooting. A practical and historic piece of Canon EF lens history. Serial number SR 2078321.

Key Features

• 35-70mm zoom range — covers wide, standard, and short telephoto in one compact lens
• Canon EF mount — compatible with all Canon EOS film and digital bodies
• One of the first lenses produced for the Canon EF system
• Compact and lightweight build — ideal for everyday and travel use
• Multi-coated optics for improved contrast and flare resistance
• Smooth and reliable autofocus performance
• Manual focus override available

Condition Report

• Body: Good condition — light handling marks consistent with use, no cracks or damage to barrel or zoom ring
• Optics: Elements clean and clear — no fungus, haze, or significant dust; coatings intact
• Mechanics: Zoom and focus rings operate smoothly; mount clean and secure

"The Canon EF 35-70mm f/3.5-4.5 is one of those early EF lenses that carries a piece of Canon history. As one of the first optics produced for the groundbreaking EF mount system, it represents the beginning of a lens ecosystem that went on to become one of the most celebrated in photography. Practical, compact, and reliable — a genuinely interesting piece of Canon heritage."

What's Included

• Canon EF 35-70mm f/3.5-4.5 lens
• Front and rear lens caps

Technical Specifications

• Brand: Canon
• Model: EF 35-70mm f/3.5-4.5
• Serial Number: SR 2078321
• Mount: Canon EF
• Focal Length: 35-70mm
• Maximum Aperture: f/3.5 (wide) – f/4.5 (tele)
• Minimum Aperture: f/22-f/27
• Lens Construction: 9 elements in 8 groups
• Angle of View: 63° – 34°
• Minimum Focus Distance: 0.5m
• Filter Thread: 52mm
• Dimensions: approx. 65 x 59mm
• Weight: approx. 185g
• Type: Standard Zoom Lens
• Category: Lenses
• Condition: Good Condition