Canon 35mm f/1.4L II (EF)

The Canon 35mm f/1.4L II (EF) is a lens available to rent from Lightbulb Rentals. We supply film, video, and photography productions across New York City, Philadelphia, and Pittsburgh with tested, production-ready gear.

The Canon EF 35mm f/1.4L II USM lens, available at Lightbulb Rentals, is a wide-angle prime lens renowned for its advanced optical design and robust features tailored for professional use. Its fast f/1.4 maximum aperture makes it exceptionally suited for challenging lighting conditions and provides extensive control over depth of field, facilitating creative selective focus techniques.

Central to its optical prowess is the inclusion of a Blue Spectrum Refractive Optics element, a specialized component designed to effectively eliminate chromatic aberrations and color fringing. This unique element refracts shorter wavelengths of light, particularly blue light, ensuring outstanding clarity and color accuracy throughout the image. Complementing this are two aspherical elements and an ultra-low dispersion (UD) element, which collectively work to minimize various aberrations and distortions, resulting in sharp, high-resolution images with minimal artifacts.

The lens also incorporates Canon's Sub Wavelength Coating on individual elements to suppress flare and ghosting, thereby enhancing contrast and maintaining faithful color rendition even in harsh, backlit conditions. The optical performance is further supported by a rounded nine-blade diaphragm, which contributes to a pleasing bokeh quality, enriching the visual appeal of images with shallow depth of field.

In terms of autofocus capabilities, the lens features a ring-type Ultrasonic Motor (USM) that delivers swift, precise, and near-silent autofocus performance. It also allows for full-time manual focus override, empowering photographers to fine-tune focus manually without switching out of autofocus mode.

Designed for durability and reliability, the EF 35mm f/1.4L II USM lens boasts a weather-sealed construction that protects against dust and moisture, making it suitable for use in various environmental conditions. Additionally, a fluorine coating has been applied to the exposed lens elements, providing resistance to fingerprints, smudges, and facilitating easier cleaning.

Key specifications include a category of Lenses and Optics › Photo Lenses Canon EF, a brand of Canon, a focal length of 35mm. It also offers a max aperture of f/1., a lens mount of Canon EF.

Rent the Canon 35mm f/1.4L II (EF) from Lightbulb Rentals with same-day pickup or regional delivery across New York and Pennsylvania. Every order is fully inspected and prepped before it ships, and our team can help you build a matching package, add expendables, or answer technical questions before your shoot.