This is a $11,000 Canon Lens Completely Disassembled

Want to see what goes into a $11,000 Canon telephoto zoom lens? This image shows what the Canon EF 200-400mm f/4L IS looks like when you disassemble it into its individual components and arrange those parts out neatly.

Here’s what the lens looks like in its assembled form:

The disassembled view above is from this new “Deep Inside” video released by Canon, which offers a close look at how the components form the lens by taking everything apart:

(via Canon Imaging Plaza via The Digital Picture)