Canon TS-E 17mm f/4L 17mm
Focal length 17mm
Aperture f/22
Mount Canon EF
Weight 122 g
af type manual focus only
lens type tilt-shift
20 Overall Score
Price $2,400
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong build (91st percentile) 91st
Cons
- Below average macro (8th percentile)
- Below average af (15th percentile)
- Below average social proof (21st percentile)
- Below average bokeh (22nd percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Optics
| Type | Tilt-shift |
| Focal Length Min | 17 |
| Focal Length Max | 17 |
| Aspherical Elements | 1 |
| ED Elements | 4 |
| Coating | Subwavelength Coating |
Aperture
| Max Aperture | f/22 |
| Min Aperture | f/4 |
| Constant | Yes |
| Diaphragm Blades | 8 |
Build
| Mount | Canon EF |
| Format | full-frame |
| Weight | 0.1 kg / 0.3 lbs |
AF & Stabilization
| AF Type | manual focus only |
vs Competition
| Spec | Canon TS-E 17mm f/4L 17mm | Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS | Tamron Di III 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD | Panasonic LUMIX S S-R28200 | Sony G Master SEL70200GM2 | Meike 50mm F1.8 Full Frame STM Auto Focus Prime |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focal Length | 17mm | 16-300mm | 18-300mm | 28-200mm | 70-200mm | 50mm |
| Max Aperture | f/22 | f/3.5 | f/3.5 | f/4 | f/2.8 | f/1.8 |
| Mount | Canon EF | Sony E | Fujifilm X | L-Mount | Sony E | Panasonic Sigma L |
| Stabilization | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | false | true | false | true | true | false |
| Weight (g) | 122 | 615 | 92 | 413 | 1045 | 297 |
| AF Type | manual focus only | HLA | VXD linear motor | Autofocus | XD Linear Motors | STM |
| Lens Type | tilt-shift | zoom | zoom | macro | telephoto | prime |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | AF | Bokeh | Build | Macro | Optical | Aperture | Versatility | Social Proof | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canon TS-E 17mm f/4L 17mm | 15.3 | 21.7 | 90.9 | 7.9 | 61.7 | 24.2 | 34 | 21.1 | 35.6 |
| Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS Compare | 54.7 | 84.3 | 57.9 | 86.5 | 98.8 | 77 | 99.6 | 83 | 99.1 |
| Tamron Di III 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD Compare | 98.1 | 75 | 96.3 | 88.4 | 73.5 | 77 | 99.2 | 83 | 80.5 |
| Panasonic LUMIX S S-R28200 Compare | 54.7 | 77.9 | 73.9 | 89.5 | 90.9 | 71.5 | 95.7 | 75.3 | 99.4 |
| Sony G Master SEL70200GM2 Compare | 98.1 | 90.8 | 33.5 | 33.1 | 87.1 | 83.8 | 79.4 | 94.8 | 80.5 |
| Meike 50mm F1.8 Full Frame STM Auto Focus Prime Compare | 85.5 | 95.9 | 71.3 | 96.1 | 57.2 | 93 | 34 | 49.9 | 80.5 |
Price
Value & Pricing
From $2,400
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