Canon introduced the EF 70-300mm F/4-5.6 IS II USM a truly versatile telephoto lens, replacing the EF 70-300mm f/4-5.6 IS USM, for hobbyists and advanced photographers and videographers alike. The sleek and compact EF 70-300mm F/4-5.6 IS II USM has an impressive 70-300mm focal range, helping the company capture a variety of subjects from a distance, and whilst on-the-move, whether you're looking to shoot sports, wildlife, action or movies. Offering cutting edge AF and optical technology suited for photography and movies this lens is a welcome addition to any kit bag for advanced users of the EOS System. Designed for use with either APS-C or Full Frame cameras, from the EOS 80D to EOS 6D it's a high performance lens to get closer to the action and create impactful results to capture the moment. Outstanding image quality for every situation Boasting a completely new optical design, built on Canon's renowned optical expertise, the new formula utilises one ultra-low dispersion lens element to reduce chromatic aberration, for sharp images with outstanding colour and contrast. When using the zoom, the lens's new four-stop Optical Image Stabilizer reduces camera shake and blur, minimising the need for a tripod and allowing the company to shoot with longer shutter speeds and still achieve sharp shots. When pursuing the ultimate shot track-side, you'll capture all of the action with the EF 70-300mm F/4-5.6 IS II USM's built-in Nano USM a breakthrough technology that was introduced with the EF-S 18 -135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM offering fast focus acquisition, exceptional tracking speed combined with smooth, quiet operation. When combined with a versatile focal range, it allows to capture beautiful portraits and fast-paced action, both in stills and movies.