| Angle of view (horzntl, vertl, diagnl) | 29° - 6° 50’,19° 30’ - 4° 35’, 34° - 8° 15’ |
| Lens construction (elements/groups) | 18-12 |
| No. of diaphragm blades | 6 (circular type) |
| Minimum aperture | f/32-38 (f/32-40 for cameras featuring 1/3-stop increments) |
| Closest focusing distance (m) | 1.4m to infinity (at all zoom focal lengths) |
| Maximum magnification (x) | 0.06 (Wide); 0.19 (Tele) |
| AF actuator | Ring USM |
| Filter diameter (mm) | 58 |
| Max. diameter x length (mm) | 82.4 x 99.9 |
| Weight (g) | 720 |
| Magnification - Extension Tube EF12 II | Compatible |
| Magnification - Extension Tube EF25 II | Compatible |
| Lens hood | ET-65B |
| Soft case | LP1116 |
| G.F.Holder III (hood III*) | 4 |
| G.F.Holder IV (hood IV*) | 4 |
