Canon EF 55‑200mm f/4.5‑5.6 USM II Ultrasonic Zoom Lens – Very Good Condition

Description

A lightweight and versatile Canon EF 55‑200mm f/4.5‑5.6 USM II telephoto zoom lens designed for Canon EF‑mount film and digital SLRs. This updated Mark II version features Canon’s Ultrasonic Motor (USM) for fast, quiet autofocus and a compact design that makes it an excellent everyday telephoto option. Ideal for travel, portraits, wildlife and general telephoto work, it offers a useful focal range in a surprisingly portable package. The optical performance is well‑regarded for its class, delivering pleasing contrast and colour with reliable autofocus performance.

Condition

Overall Condition: Very Good
The lens presents well with light signs of previous use. Focus and zoom rings operate smoothly, and the aperture mechanism functions correctly. Mount is clean and secure, and the lens retains a tidy overall appearance.

Included

• Canon EF 55‑200mm f/4.5‑5.6 USM II lens
• Front and rear caps 

Collectors Notes

The EF 55‑200mm USM II is a popular choice among Canon users seeking a compact telephoto zoom that pairs well with both film bodies and early digital EOS cameras. Its USM autofocus system gives it an advantage over the non‑USM variants, and the Mark II update improved handling and optical coatings. As Canon’s EF‑mount era becomes increasingly collectible, clean examples of lightweight telephoto lenses like this remain desirable for both practical use and completing period‑correct kits.

Key Features

• Canon EF‑mount telephoto zoom lens
• 55–200mm focal range for versatile telephoto coverage
• USM autofocus for fast and quiet focusing
• Compact and lightweight design
• Compatible with all Canon EF‑mount film and digital SLRs
• Mark II version with improved handling and coatings

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