Used Canon 6.5-78MM F/2.0 YJ12X6.5B4 | U8

The Canon YJ12x6.5B4 is a classic professional ENG broadcast lens designed for 2/3-inch B4-mount television cameras. Its versatile 6.5–78mm focal range provides wide-angle coverage while offering enough telephoto reach for news, sports, and documentary work. The bright f/2.0 maximum aperture delivers excellent light-gathering capability, making it suitable for indoor venues and low-light environments. Built with Canon's broadcast engineering standards, the lens features smooth servo-controlled zoom and iris operation for precise live production control. Although developed for traditional broadcast cameras, it remains popular among filmmakers adapting vintage B4 lenses to modern digital cinema cameras for their distinctive rendering and parfocal zoom performance. The YJ12x6.5B4 continues to be valued by collectors, broadcasters, and cinematographers seeking reliable optics with the classic look and handling of professional ENG equipment.