Along with Canon RF 16mm F2.8 STM lens (Amazon/ B&H/ Adorama), Canon also officially announced the new Canon RF 100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM lens. It is a relatively compact tele-zoom lens for the company’s full-frame mirrorless system, featuring 12 elements, including UD and aspherical glass, as well as Canon’s Super Spectra Coating to reduce ghosting and flare. The minimum focus distance is 88cm (2.9 feet) at 200mm, and the maximum magnification is 0.41x (at 400mm). For even more reach, Canon’s 1.4x and 2x teleconverters can be used.
This new lens costs $649, first available for pre-order at Amazon/ B&H/ Adorama.
Below are the detailed specifications of Canon RF 100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM lens:
Principal specifications | ||
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Lens type | Zoom lens | |
Max Format size | 35mm FF | |
Focal length | 100–400 mm | |
Image stabilization | Yes | |
CIPA Image stabilization rating | 5.5 stop(s) | |
Lens mount | Canon RF | |
Aperture | ||
Maximum aperture | F5.6–8 | |
Minimum aperture | F32–45 | |
Aperture ring | No | |
Number of diaphragm blades | 9 | |
Optics | ||
Elements | 12 | |
Groups | 9 | |
Special elements / coatings | 1 UD + 1 aspherical element, Super Spectra Coating | |
Focus | ||
Minimum focus | 0.88 m (34.65″) | |
Maximum magnification | 0.41× | |
Autofocus | Yes | |
Motor type | Nano ultrasonic | |
Full time manual | Yes | |
Distance scale | No | |
DoF scale | No | |
Focus distance limiter | No | |
Physical | ||
Weight | 635 g (1.40 lb) | |
Diameter | 165 mm (6.5″) | |
Length | 80 mm (3.15″) | |
Sealing | No | |
Colour | Black | |
Zoom method | Rotary (extending) | |
Power zoom | No | |
Filter thread | 67 mm | |
Hood supplied | Yes |
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