This exciting zoom lens provides ultra wide-angle coverage to the EOS 20D, 30D, 40D, 50D and Digital Rebel SLRs. Equivalent to a 16-35mm zoom, it offers excellent performance and optics designed from the ground-up for digital SLR use. Three Aspherical lens elements, plus a Super-UD element, assure image quality. Its ring-type USM means fast and silent AF along with full-time manual focus.

• - filter size: 77mm
• - minimum Focusing Distance: 24cm
• - diagonal angle of view: 107°30' - 63°30'
• - 83.5 x 89.8mm; 385g

The new EF-S 15-85mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM sets a new standard for everyday photography on APS-C sensors. With a focal length range equivalent to 24-136mm in 35mm format, image stabilization and high-precision optics, the EF-S 15-85mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM offers stellar performance from wide-angle through to telephoto.

• - filter size: 72mm
• - minimum Focusing Distance: 35cm
• - diagonal angle of view: 84°30' - 18°25'
• - 81.6 x 87.5mm; 575g

The EF 16-35mm f/2.8L II USM is a high performance, water-resistant, and ultra wide-angle Canon L-series lens. It has been specifically designed for improved edge-to-edge image quality that will meet the strict requirements of professional and high-end amateur photographers. It features 3 high-precision aspherical lens elements. The circular aperture produces a beautiful and natural background blur when shooting at wider apertures.

• - filter size: 82mm
• - minimum Focusing Distance: 28cm
• - diagonal angle of view: 108°10' - 63°
• - 88.5 x 111.6mm; 640g

An affordable L-series ultra-wide-angle zoom lens that's ideal for digital SLRs. This lens focuses as close as 28cm, and offers both Canon's full-time manual focus and a powerful ring-type USM for fast and silent AF. It has a constant f/4 maximum aperture, and offers the choice of screw-in 77mm filters or a holder in the rear of the lens for up to three gel filters. Finally, it offers weather-resistant construction similar to other high-end L-series lenses.

• - filter size: 77mm
• - minimum Focusing Distance: 28cm
• - diagonal angle of view: 104° - 57°30'
• - 83.5 x 96.8mm; 500g

The large circular aperture produces a shallow depth-of-field, creating background blur that draws attention to the photographic subject. Image Stabilizer lens groups shift to compensate for camera movement so that the image appears steady on the image plane, ensuring clear, crisp images, even in dim light. With a Ring-type USM, inner focusing and new AF algorithms, this lens achieves autofocus quickly and quietly, and with full-time mechanical manual focusing, manually adjusting the focus is possible even in AF mode.

• - filter size: 77mm
• - minimum Focusing Distance: 35cm
• - diagonal angle of view: 78°30' - 27°50'
• - 83.5 x 110.6mm, 645g

Equivalent to a 28-135mm lens, this EF-S lens brings true wide-angle to tele coverage to EOS 60D and Digital Rebel shooters. It has Canon's Image Stabilization system, allowing safe hand-holding at speeds up to three stops slower than otherwise possible. And of course, it's optically optimized for digital SLRs. A ring-type USM means both fast and silent AF, as well as full-time manual focus when in the AF mode.

• - filter size: 67mm
• - minimum Focusing Distance: 35cm
• - diagonal angle of view: 78°30' - 18° 25'
• - 78.5 x 92mm, 475g

This standard zoom lens is designed with Canon's Optical Image Stabilizer technology while retaining the compactness and lightness of previous models. Its stabilization allows sharp hand-held shots at shutter speeds up to four stops slower than otherwise possible. Without a lot of size, weight or cost, this lens expands picture-taking possibilities any time slow shutter speeds are needed.

• - filter size: 58mm
• - minimum Focusing Distance: 25cm
• - diagonal angle of view: 74°20' - 27°50'
• - 68.5mm x 84.5mm (maximum lens length), 200g

Covering a range from 29mm-216mm in 35mm format, Canon's EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS offers a winning combination of size, range and features and is a perfect complement to APS-C cameras. With high-quality optics, dedicated image stabilization and more, this new lens promises to be a favorite for EOS users.

• - filter size: 67mm
• - minimum Focusing Distance: 45cm
• - diagonal angle of view: 74°20' - 11°30'
• - 75.4 x 101mm, 455g

This new lens does what many pros thought couldn't be done - replace the previous L-series 28-70 f/2.8 lens with something even better. Extended coverage to an ultra-wide-angle 24mm makes it ideal for digital as well as film shooters, and the optics are even better than before with two Aspherical elements and a totally new UD glass element. It's now sealed and gasketed against dust and moisture, and a new processing unit makes the AF faster than ever.

• - filter size: 77mm
• - minimum Focusing Distance: 38cm
• - diagonal angle of view: 84° - 34°
• - 83.2 x 123.5mm, 950g

This easy-to-use standard zoom lens can cover a large zoom area ranging from 24mm wide-angle to 105mm portrait-length telephoto, and its Image Stabilizer Technology steadies camera shake up to three stops. Constructed with one Super-UD glass element and three aspherical lenses, this lens minimizes chromatic aberration and distortion. The result is excellent picture quality, even at wide apertures. Canon's ring-type USM gives silent but quick AF, along with full-time manual focus and dust- and moisture-resistant construction.

• - filter size: 77mm
• - minimum Focusing Distance: 45cm
• - diagonal angle of view: 84° - 23°20'
• - 83.5 x 107mm, 670g

Improving upon one of the most celebrated lenses in the Canon EF line is no easy feat, but Canon has done just that. The all-new EF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS II USM increases the speed, performance and optical quality of the EF 70-200 f/2.8L IS USM while maintaining all of the characteristics that have made it a legend for professionals and advanced amateurs alike.

• - filter size: 77mm
• - minimum Focusing Distance: 1.2m
• - diagonal angle of view: 34° - 12°
• - 88.8 x 199mm, 1.490g

L-series super telephoto zoom lens equipped with an Image Stabilizer. The fluorite and Super UD-glass elements largely eliminate secondary spectrum. The floating system also ensures high picture quality at all focal lengths. The Image Stabilizer has two modes and it is compatible with Extenders 1.4x II and 2x II.

• - filter size: 77mm
• - minimum Focusing Distance: 1.8m
• - diagonal angle of view: 24° - 6°10'
• - 92 x 189mm, 1.380g

This lens features completely redesigned optics including 2 high-precision Aspherical elements and two totally new UD-glass elements. The result is superior image quality: better contrast and sharpness at the outer edges, and a reduction in chromatic aberrations that can sometimes be seen with high-resolution digital SLRs. Its diagonal angle of view is an impressive 114°- anything larger would be a Fisheye lens. It has a built-in lens hood, has been dust- and moisture- proofed, uses a rear focusing system, high-speed CPU, and a powerful ring-type USM with revised electronics for faster, more responsive AF.

• - filter size: Gel filter holder at rear of lens.
• - minimum Focusing Distance: 20cm
• - diagonal angle of view: 114°
• - 80 x 94mm, 645g

Fisheye lens with a 180º angle of view for unique and intriguing effects. The wide depth of field makes it even more interesting. The short minimum focusing distance of 8 in. (20 cm) gives new meaning to close-up shots. The lens has a fixed petal-type hood and a gelatin filter holder at the rear.

• - filter size: Gel filter holder at rear of lens.
• - minimum Focusing Distance: 20cm
• - diagonal angle of view: 180°
• - 73 x 62.2mm, 330g

Ultra-wide-angle lens for serious applications. Easy to hold and carry at 405g. Floating rear focusing system. Sharp images are obtained at all subject distances.

• - filter size: 72mm
• - minimum Focusing Distance: 25cm
• - diagonal angle of view: 94°
• - 77.5 x 70.6mm, 405g

The EF 24mm f/1.4L II USM features two high-precision, large-diameter aspherical lenses for sharpness across the sensor, even in peripheral areas of full-frame sensors. Lens elements have an anti-reflective SWC (Sub Wavelength Coating) that minimizes ghosting and flaring across the lens surface, regardless of the angle with which light enters or exits. It also features two UD lens elements to minimize chromatic aberrations, incorporates rear-focusing, ultrasonic, quiet and high-speed AF with full-time manual override. A circular aperture provides beautiful out-of-focus detail and offers legendary dust- and water-resistant L-series construction.

• - filter size: 77mm
• - minimum Focusing Distance: 7.7cm
• - diagonal angle of view: 84°
• - 86.9mm, 650g

With the large maximum aperture, excellent background blur is possible even with a fast shutter speed. The aspherical lens element makes the lens compact and corrects spherical aberrations. The image is sharp even at the edges. Lead-free glass is used.

• - filter size: 58mm
• - minimum Focusing Distance: 25cm
• - diagonal angle of view: 75°
• - 73.6 x 55.6mm, 310g

L-series professional f/1.4 wide-angle lens with an Aspherical lens element to correct aberrations. The floating system enables high picture quality to be obtained over the entire focusing range. Autofocusing is quick and quiet with rear focusing and ring USM. Full-time manual focusing is also possible.

• - filter size: 72mm
• - minimum Focusing Distance: 30cm
• - diagonal angle of view: 63°
• - 79 x 86mm, 580g

The EF 50mm f/1.2L USM is a peerless new standard lens featuring an ultra-large aperture for a narrow depth of field and soft background blur so loved by photographers everywhere. The EF 50mm f/1.2L USM is suitable for any shooting situation; its lens coating and construction are optimized to minimize the ghosting and flare that frequently occurs when lenses are used with digital cameras. This high-performance, weather-resistant lens delivers all the superb image resolution and contrast you expect in a Canon L Series Lens.

• - filter size: 72mm
• - minimum Focusing Distance: 45cm
• - diagonal angle of view: 46°
• - 5.4 x 65.5mm, 545g

Standard lens featuring superb quality and portability. Two high-refraction lens elements and new Gaussian optics eliminate astigmatism and suppress astigmatic difference. Crisp images with little flare are obtained even at the maximum aperture.

• - filter size: 58mm
• - minimum Focusing Distance: 45cm
• - diagonal angle of view: 46°
• - 73.8 x 50.5mm, 290g

This is the lightest EF lens of all at a mere 130g. Compact and high-performance, standard lens. Its Gaussian optics provide sharp delineation from near to far focusing distances. The color balance is excellent for a standard lens.

• - filter size: 52mm
• - minimum Focusing Distance: 45cm
• - diagonal angle of view: 46°
• - 68.2 x 41.0mm, 130g

Retaining the impressive optical performance and large aperture of the original EF 85mm f/1.2L USM, this medium telephoto lens uses a Ring-type USM, high-speed CPU and optimized algorithms to achieve an autofocus speed approximately 1.8x faster than the original. The high-speed AF and circular aperture create a shallow depth-of-field that brings attention to the subject and blurs the background, which is ideal for portraits and weddings. The floating optical system, which includes an aspherical lens element, suppresses aberrations and ensures excellent imaging performance.

• - filter size: 72mm
• - minimum Focusing Distance: 95cm
• - diagonal angle of view: 28°30'
• - 91.5 x 84mm, 1.025g

A highly practical medium telephoto lens with superb delineation and portability. Images are sharp and clear at all apertures. Through computer simulations, the lens has been designed to give beautiful background blur. Since the front lens group does not rotate during focusing special filter effects are not affected.

• - filter size: 58mm
• - minimum Focusing Distance: 85cm
• - diagonal angle of view: 28°30'
• - 75.0 x 71.5mm, 425g

Despite the large maximum aperture, the lens remains compact. Lens group 5 moves for rear focusing, and sharp, crisp pictures are obtained at all apertures. The background blur is ideal for portraits. The USM autofocuses the lens quickly and quietly.

• - filter size: 58mm
• - minimum Focusing Distance: 90cm
• - diagonal angle of view: 24°
• - 75.0 x 73.5mm, 460g

The fastest 135mm telephoto lens in its class. Ideal for indoor sports and portraits with background blur. Two UD-glass elements correct secondary spectrum for outstanding sharpness and color. Compatible with Extender EF 1.4x II and 2x II.

• - filter size: 72mm
• - minimum Focusing Distance: 90cm
• - diagonal angle of view: 18°
• - 82.5 x 112mm, 750g

This high-performance lens was designed with portability and handling ease in mind. One Super UD-glass element, whose characteristics are similar to fluorite, and one UD-glass element result in sharp pictures from corner-to-corner. The lens also has a built-in hood and a detachable tripod mount.

• - filter size: 77mm
• - minimum Focusing Distance: 3.5m
• - diagonal angle of view: 6°10'
• - 90.0 x 256.5mm, 1.250g

Autofocus lens for macro photography up to life-size (1x) magnification. Inner focusing affords a long working distance of 5.9in. (149mm) at 1x. A 3-group floating system results in excellent delineation at all focusing distances. Ring USM for silent and high-speed AF, and full-time manual focusing also provided.

• - filter size: 58mm
• - minimum Focusing Distance: 31cm
• - diagonal angle of view: 23.4°
• - 79 x 119mm, 600g

Canon's newest "L" series lens is its first mid-telephoto macro lens to include Canon's sophisticated Image Stabilization. With the highest quality optics available, combined with near-silent Ultrasonic focusing and life-size close-up capabilities without an adapter, the EF 100mm f/2.8L Macro IS USM is simply unrivalled. This is the first lens on the market to incorporate Canon's new Hybrid Image Stabilization Technology. Hybrid IS effectively compensates for both angular and shift camera shake during close-up shooting.

• - filter size: 67mm
• - minimum Focusing Distance: 30cm
• - diagonal angle of view: 23.4°
• - 77.7 x 123mm, 625g

Another telephoto macro lens with a maximum magnification of 1x. Life-size close-ups can be taken from a farther distance without disturbing the subject (insects, etc.). The internal floating system minimizes fluctuations in aberrations caused by changes in the focusing distance. Optical performance is outstanding from 1x to infinity.

• - filter size: 72mm
• - minimum Focusing Distance: 48cm
• - diagonal angle of view: 13°30'
• - 82.5 x 186.6mm, 1.090g

This ultra wide angle lens is ideal for capturing breathtaking moments in dramatic perspectives. The Distagon T* 3,5 / 18 offers excellent image performance over the entire image field. The precision floating elements design offers constant high performance over the entire distance range from 0.3 m (0.98 ft) to infinity. Optimum reflection absorption combined with the Carl Zeiss T* anti-reflex coating allow for brilliant pictures even under difficult lighting conditions. Extremely contrasting edges are captured without color fringes due to the optimal color correction. Even combined with a digital SLR using a ASP-C type sensor, this lens has an effective focal length of 27 mm, providing an interesting wide angle perspective.
Carl Zeiss Distagon T* 3.5/18 is compatible with all Canon EOS cameras (5D Mark II, 7D, 60D, 550D, ...) and is available for hire from RENTaCAM Sydney.

This legendary super wide angle lens will set new standards in its focal length class. Exceptional color control allows for extraordinary high contrast pictures without any color fringes. Thanks to the Carl Zeiss T* anti reflection coating and its outstanding attenuation of stray light, the Distagon T* 2,8/21 provides brilliant results under all lighting conditions. With a close focusing of only 0.22 m (0.72 ft) it is as attractive for landscape photography as for subjects with dramatic perspectives. The Distagon T* 2,8/21 is suitable for analog or digital full-frame SLR cameras. The large front filter diameter even allows for the use of standard screw-in filters when combined with the standard lens shade. Carl Zeiss Distagon T* 2,8/21 is compatible with all Canon EOS APS-C cameras (7D, 60D, 550D, ...) and is available for hire from RENTaCAM Sydney.

This bright and compact standard lens has a precise manual focusing mechanism and large rotation angle for precise control. The Planar T* 1,4/50 is designed for medium and longer distances and provides high-performance wide open, which only improves as the lens is stopped down. The lens construction controls flare and ghosting artifacts, resulting in a brilliant image with excellent contrast and natural color rendition. The Planar T* 1,4/50 is designed for use with full-frame SLR and DSLR cameras. Combined with a DSLR with a 1.6 crop factor, the lens becomes a compact, lightweight 80mm portrait lens. Carl Zeiss Planar T* 1,4/50 works fine with Canon EOS 5D Mark II, EOS 7D and similar and is available for hire from RENTaCAM Sydney.

This short telephoto is a classic portrait focal length which is further enhanced by the long barrel rotation for precise control of the focus point in the image. The Planar T* 1,4/85 is optimized for medium to longer distances and provides distortion-free performance, which only improves as the lens is stopped down. The fast f/1.4 aperture is very useful for creatively controlling the depth of field and the nearly circular diaphragm creates a pleasing ‘bokeh’ in the out-of-focus areas. The Planar T* 1,4/85 is designed for use with full-frame SLR and DSLR cameras. Combined with a DSLR with a 1.6 crop factor, the lens becomes a focal length of 136mm. Carl Zeiss Planar T* 1,4/85 works fine with Canon EOS 5D Mark II, EOS 7D and similar and is available for hire from RENTaCAM Sydney

This circular fisheye lens produces circular images with an angle of view of 180° when attached to a full-frame digital SLR or 35mm film SLR camera. It has a fast maximum aperture of F3.5 and a minimum focusing distance of 13.5cm (5.3"). Sigma’s super multi-layer coating and Special Low Dispersion (SLD) glass provide excellent image quality for digital and film SLR cameras. The special fisheye design allows maximum creative expression. 8mm F3.5 EX DG Circular Fisheye is compatible with all Canon EOS cameras (5D Mark II, 7D, 60D, 550D, ...) and is available for hire from RENTaCAM Sydney.
*Full circle can only be captured with full frame 35mm format digital SLR and film SLR cameras.

The NEW Sigma 8-16mm F4.5-5.6 DC HSM is the only one of its kind. This is the first ultra wide zoom lens with a minimum focal length of 8mm, designed specifically for APS-C size image sensors. It has an equivalent angle of view of a 12-24mm lens when used on digital camera with an APS-C size image sensor. Sigma 8-16mm F4.5-5.6 DC HSM is compatible with all Canon EOS APS-C cameras (7D, 60D, 550D, ...) and is available for hire from RENTaCAM Sydney.

Designed for use with full frame digital cameras. May also be used with smaller APS-c size sensors with a corresponding effective increase in focal length to about 17-35mm with most cameras. HSM (Hyper-Sonic Motor) ensures a quiet & high-speed auto focus. Minimum focusing distance of 11 inches.