Canon Lens Serial Number Lookup

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Search the blog Search titles only. Determining the Age of a Canon Lens Based on Serial Number. Canon Rumors; Posted on Dec 10, 2012 at 4:49 PM; 0 Comments; From The Digital Picture Bryan and Norbert over at TDP think they have deciphered the date codes built into Canon’s newish 10 digital serial numbers. Canon techs do drop in here on the forum occasionally. But mostly it's just folks who shoot with Canon gear, who are active here. So if you want a more precise answer, I'd. Canon lens date codes and EF lens chronology Lens manufacturing codes. Some older Canon lenses are stamped with a manufacturing code consisting of two letters and (typically) four numbers.

  1. With the serial number you can find out the date of the manufacture of the lens and that's about it. There should be also a code stamped on the end of the lens (the side mating with the camera) that will tell you the date of manufacturing and the factory that makes it.
  2. Where to find your serial number The location of your serial number varies between different Canon products. The serial number is a combination of numbers and/or letters, without spaces or special characters.
  3. Search the forum; Search the blog. Age of a Canon Lens Based on Serial Number. Canon Rumors. They have deciphered the date codes built into Canon’s newish 10.

EOS Cameras

The serial number for your EOS camera will generally be 12 digits long, however for some older models the serial number may be 6 or 10 digits long.

It can be found in the following locations which are highlighted in the images below -

Nikon Lens Serial Number Lookup

  • On the bottom of the camera printed in black, grey or white
  • Behind the LCD screen
  • On a white sticker on the box your camera came in

Sony Lens Serial Number Lookup




PowerShot and IXUS

The serial number for your PowerShot or IXUS camera will be generally be 12 digits long, however for some older models the serial number may be 9 or 10 digits long.

Canon lens serial number on box

It can be found in the following locations which are highlighted in the images below -

  • On the bottom of the camera printed in black
  • Behind the LCD screen
  • On a white sticker on the box your camera came in



Speedlites

The serial number can be found in the following locations depending on the age of the Speedlite

Canon Camera Serial Number Check

  • On a sticker inlaid in the flash head printed in black numbers on a silver/grey background
  • Stamped into the flash head


Battery Grip

The serial number for your battery grip will consist only of numbers and will generally be 10 numbers long. This will be displayed on the bottom of the battery grip. On certain models the serial number will be proceeded by the letters “NO.” whereas on other models only a number will be displayed. The location of where the serial number can be displayed is highlighted on the below image –