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The Canon L-series lens story
From the first Canon camera lens to use fluorite in 1969 to the latest developments in lens technology, here’s the history of the L-series lens in an insightful timeline.
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Discover the craft behind Canon’s L-series lenses, from the history of the series to how they are made. Read stories about professional photographers using L-series lenses in the field, and view the world’s best examples of imagery produced with them.
Check out these 10 fascinating facts about L-series lenses from inside the cutting-edge factory where they are made, our in-depth look at how the lenses perform when pushed to the extreme, and a gallery of jaw-dropping images from our Ambassadors – all shot using the L-series.
04 May 2018
From the first Canon camera lens to use fluorite in 1969 to the latest developments in lens technology, here’s the history of the L-series lens in an insightful timeline.
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