These are the lenses Canon will soon announce, both image stabilized: EF 24-70mm f/4L IS and EF 35mm f/2 IS. The EF 24-70mm f/4L IS will be included with Canon EOS 6D's kits.
EF 24-70mm f/4L IS specifications:
- 15 elements in 12 groups, two aspherical lens, lens configuration sheet 2 UD lens
- 9-blade circular aperture
- Weather sealing
- Full-time manual focus
- Can switch to macro mode at the telephoto end
- 0.2m minimum focusing distance, 0.7 times the maximum magnification
- Hybrid IS Image Stabilizer
- 77mm filter size
- 600g weight, 93mm length, 83.4mm in diameter
- Released in early December 2012
- Expected price in Japan is ¥145 000 (including tax)
EF 35mm f/2 IS specifications:
- 10 sheets in 8 groups, the lens structure is molded glass aspherical lens
- 8 blade circular aperture
- 4 stops image stabilization
- AF motor ring USM, full-time manual focus
- 67mm filter size
- 62.6mm length, 77.9mm maximum diameter, 335g weight
- Released in early December 2012
- Expected price is Japan ¥74 000 (including tax)
Source: Digicam-info
