With the widest aperture of any lens in the range, the super-fast Canon EF 50mm f/1.2L USM is a consummate low-light performer: ideal for controlling depth of field and shooting indoors flash free. Its 8 aperture blades produce beautiful background bokeh, whilst its 8 lens elements in 6 groups deliver high-quality optical performance.

The Canon ES-78 lens hood is included with the 50mm f1.2L lens.

The Canon EF 50mm 1.2 lens is sure to be favorite of wedding and portrait photographers as well as photojournalists. Action sports photographers with reasonably close subjects are another group that will regularly employ this lens

Canon 50mm 1.2 Very fast maximum aperture
A large maximum aperture of f/1.2 gives outstanding speed when shooting in low light. The lens also provides fine control over focusing, allowing extremely shallow depth of field for creative effects.

Canon 50mm f1.2 Smooth background blur
A virtually circular aperture diaphragm gives out of focus regions a softer, more uniform feel. Sharp foreground objects stand out against a smooth blurred background.

Canon 50mm 1.2 L-series quality
The L-series is Canon's flagship professional lens range, representing the best in precision-designed EF optics. L-series lenses combine superior performance with superlative handling, and are resistant to dust and moisture.

EF 50mm 1.2 usm Ultrasonic focusing
A ring-type ultrasonic motor drives autofocus extremely quickly, and in near silence. Excellent holding torque ensures the point of focus is reached accurately, without overshooting. Furthermore, full-time manual override is available, making it possible to adjust focus without leaving AF mode.

50mm 1.2 Super Spectra coating
Super Spectra coatings ensure accurate colour balance and enhance contrast. They also reduce flare and ghosting – a common problem caused by light bouncing off a camera's sensor.

Canon 50mm Integration with E-TTL II flash metering
The lens passes distance information back to a compatible EOS camera's E-TTL II flash system to ensure optimal flash metering.

Canon 50mm 1.2 Accessories
The lens comes supplied with a lens hood and a soft case.

Canon 50mm lens f1.2 Key Features

- L-series construction and optics
- Large f/1.2 aperture
- Fast, quiet USM auto focus
- Super Spectra coatings
- Circular aperture for excellent background bokeh
- Provides distance information for the E-TTL II flash system
- Soft case and lens hood

The Canon 50mm f1.2 Box Contents

Rear and Front cap and User manual