How to tell a Canon FF from a 1.6 lens? What markings tell if a Canon lens is Full Frame or cropped one/1.6?

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How to tell a Canon FF from a 1.6 lens?

Jun 18, 2012 11:07:46 #

drzen99

What markings tell if a Canon lens is Full Frame or cropped one/1.6?

Jun 18, 2012 11:13:13 #

rpavich Loc: West Virginia

One says EF (full frame) and one says EF-S (1.6)

Jun 18, 2012 11:27:26 #

drzen99

Thanks.

Jun 18, 2012 12:25:53 #

Gidgette Loc: Boerne,Texas

Welcome to UHH.

Jun 19, 2012 19:06:28 #

Merlin1300 Loc: New England, But Now & Forever SoTX

drzen99 wrote:

What markings tell if a Canon lens is Full Frame or cropped one/1.6?

Also - - if you have a full frame camera body like a 5D - - ONLY the EF {or full frame 3rd party} lenses will work with it.
If you have a crop sensor - like the Rebels, Txi, 7D - then ANY lens will work with that - EF and EF-S.

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