Canon EF 35mm f/2 IS USM and Canon EF 24-70mm f/4L IS lenses leaked ahead of announcement

Update: the two new lenses are now officially announced.

Canon will announce two new lenses in the next few days - EF 35mm f/2 IS USM and Canon EF 24-70mm f/4L IS. Here are the detailed specs (Google translated):

Canon EF24-70mm f/4L IS USM lens 

  • 15 elements in 12 groups, two aspherical elements, lens configuration sheet 2 UD lens
  • 9 blades circular aperture
  • Weatherproof
  • Full-time manual focus
  • Macro mode can be switched at the telephoto end
  • 0.2m minimum focusing distance, 0.7 times the maximum magnification
  • Hybrid IS Image Stabilizer
  • 77mm filter size
  • 93mm length, 83.4mm maximum diameter, 600g weight
  • Released in mid-December
  • Expected price shop around ¥ 145,000 (around $1,800, US price will be lower)
Canon EF35mm F2 IS USM lens

  • 10 elements in 8 groups, the lens structure is molded glass aspherical lens
  • 8 blades circular aperture
  • The effect of camera shake correction about four stages
  • AF motor ring USM, full-time manual focus
  • 67mm filter size
  • 62.6mm length, 77.9mm maximum diameter, 335g weight
  • Released in early December 2012
  • Expected price shop around ¥ 74,000 (around $900)
  • EF24-70mm F4L IS USM lens will be available as a kit lens to the EOS 6D
  • Released in December 2012
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