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Enhanced Digital Drive Unit

With the introduction of miniature 16-bit high resolution 
Rotary Encoder Devices into the enhanced digital drive 
unit, the lens features;

• 

Superior precision lens control.

Precise repeatability in zoom, focus and iris control which 
supports the creative digital operational functions.

Simple integration into virtual digital studio systems 
without any options.

• Dynamic zoom speed range of 0.5 sec. to over a 5 

min. super slow zoom.

Moreover, Canon’s original Information Display is able 
to customize the enhanced digital functions much more 
easily and precisely.

Superb performance in 1/3 inch HDTV lens series

Enhanced Digital Functions

Shuttle Shot

By memorizing any two focal lengths, the Digital 
Drive can automatically "shuttle" between the two 
points, moving in either direction.

Frame Preset

An angle of view can be preset in either of two 
memories and the lens will zoom at the highest speed 
or in a preset zoom speed to the preset position by 
pushing a simple button. 

Speed Preset

A specifi c zoom speed can be preset in memory and it 
is possible to repeat the zoom speed as often as you 
like by pushing a simple button.

16:9

4:3

Built-in extender

1.0x

2.0x

1.0x

2.0x

Zoom Ratio

17x

Range of Focal Length

4.3

73mm

8.6

146mm

4.3

73mm

8.6

146mm

Maximum Relative Aperture

1:1.4 at 4.3

73mm

1:2.8 at 8.6

146mm

1:1.4 at 4.3

73mm

1:2.8 at 8.6

146mm

Angular Field of View

62.6˚

×

37.7˚ (at 4.3mm)

4.1˚

×

2.3˚ (at 73mm)

33.8˚

×

19.4˚ (at 8.6mm)

2.1˚

×

1.2˚ (at 146mm)

58.3˚

×

45.4˚ (at 4.3mm)

3.8˚

×

2.8˚ (at 73mm)

31.2˚

×

23.6˚ (at 8.6mm)

1.9˚

×

1.4˚ (at 146mm)

Minimum Object Distance         

M.O.D

0.6m

10mm with Macro

Object Dimensions at M.O.D

66.9

×

37.6cm  at 4.3mm

4.1

×

2.3cm      at 73mm

33.5

×

18.8cm  at 8.6mm

2.1

×

1.2cm      at 146mm

61.5

×

46.1cm  at 4.3mm

3.8

×

2.9cm      at 73mm

30.8

×

23.1cm  at 8.6mm

1.9

×

1.5cm      at 146mm

Approx. Size

W

×

H

×

L

159.3

×

106.6

×

197.3mm

Approx. Mass

1.48Kg

3.26lbs

SPECIFICATIONS

KT17ex4.3B IRSE

Information Display

Zoom Speed Volume 
in New Location

New Rubber Grip 
Support

Newly Designed Ergonomic Drive Unit

New Rubber Roller

2.0x Extender

Dynamic Zoom Speed Range

(0.5sec-5min from wide end to tele end)

 

Newly Designed Hood Cover

Exceptional High Optical Performance

High MTF, Minimized Chromatic Aberrations and Countermeasures 
against Ghosting and Flares

Short M.O.D. 0.6m 

(10mm with Macro)

Starting Point

Preset Position

Starting Point

Zoom in same speed

Starting Point

 Frame 2

Frame 1 

Information Display

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