Canon RF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM

Professional Telephoto Zoom Lens

Overview

The Canon RF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM is a high-performance telephoto zoom lens designed for Canon's RF mount system. Known for its exceptional image quality, fast aperture, and advanced image stabilization, this lens is ideal for professional photographers who need versatility and reliability for various applications, including sports, wildlife, and portrait photography.

Key Features

Versatile Zoom Range

• 70-200mm: Covers a wide range of telephoto focal lengths, making it suitable for capturing distant subjects, portraits, and action shots.
• Constant f/2.8 Aperture: Ensures consistent exposure and depth of field control throughout the entire zoom range, ideal for low-light conditions and creating beautiful bokeh.

Advanced Image Stabilization

• 5-Stop Optical Image Stabilizer: Compensates for camera shake, allowing for sharp images even at slower shutter speeds and longer focal lengths.
• Dual Nano USM: Dual Nano Ultrasonic Motors provide fast, smooth, and quiet autofocus performance, perfect for both stills and video.

Superior Optical Quality

• L-Series Optics: Incorporates advanced optical elements, including Ultra-Low Dispersion (UD) and fluorite elements, to minimize chromatic aberrations and ensure sharp, high-resolution images.
• Air Sphere Coating (ASC): Reduces flare and ghosting, improving contrast and color fidelity even in challenging lighting conditions.

Technical Specifications

• Focal Length: 70-200mm
• Maximum Aperture: f/2.8
• Minimum Aperture: f/32
• Lens Construction: 17 elements in 13 groups
• Diaphragm Blades: 9 (rounded)
• Minimum Focus Distance: 0.7m
• Maximum Magnification: 0.23x
• Filter Size: 77mm
• Weight: 1070g

Additional Benefits

Robust and Professional Design

• L-Series Build Quality: Features a robust, weather-sealed construction that protects against dust and moisture, ensuring reliability in various environmental conditions.
• Fluorine Coating: Applied to the front and rear elements to resist fingerprints and smudges, making the lens easier to clean.

Fast and Accurate Autofocus

• Dual Nano USM: Provides fast, precise, and near-silent autofocus, making it suitable for both still photography and video recording.
• Internal Focusing: Maintains the lens length during focusing, enhancing stability and ease of handling.

Ease of Use

• Compact and Lightweight Design: More compact and lighter than its DSLR counterpart, making it easier to carry and handle during long shooting sessions.
• Control Ring: Customizable control ring allows for quick adjustments to settings such as aperture, shutter speed, ISO, and exposure compensation directly on the lens.