Use the large maximum aperture of f/1.2 for outstanding control over focusing with extremely shallow depth of field for flexing your creativity.
EF 50mm f/1.2L USM's circular aperture gives a softer, more uniform out of focus feel with sharp foreground objects a stand out against smooth blur.
The L-series is Canon's flagship professional lens range meaning EF 50mm f/1.2L USM delivers the best in precision-designed optics.
The ring-type ultrasonic motor drives auto focus extremely quickly, in near silence while excellent torque ensures the point of focus is accurate.
The Super Spectra coating ensures accurate colour balance, enhanced contrast and reduces flare and ghosting caused by light bouncing off the sensor.
Your EF 50mm f/1.2L USM lens comes supplied with everything you need including a lens hood and a soft case.
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