Announced
Sep 14, 2021
Description
The Canon RF 100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM is a lightweight and portable telephoto zoom lens designed for the full-frame R-series of mirrorless cameras. A versatile lens that can be used to capture wildlife and sports. The lens features 12 elements in 9 groups with one aspherical lens and Super Spectra coating on lens elements to reduce f;are and ghosting.
A Nano USM focus motor, allows the lens to find focus quickly and accurately. The lens also features a control ring, where it’s possible to gives users control over settings such as aperture, ISO, exposure and shutter speed.
The 100-400mm RF lens has image stabilisation up to 5.5 stops which can be increased to 6 stops when paired with a compatible Canon camera with in-built stabilisation.
Lens Type
Telephoto Zoom
Lens Mount
Canon RF
Format
35mm FF
Year Released
2021
Focal Length
100-400 mm
Image Stabilisation
Yes
CIPA Stabilisation Rating
5.5 Stop(s)
Max Aperture
F5.6–8
Max Aperture (F)
5.6
Min Aperture (F)
45
Aperture Ring
No
No. Diaphragm Blades
9
Elements
12
Groups
9
Special Elements
1 UD, 1 Aspherical element, Super Spectra Coating
Min Focal Length
100 mm
Max Focal Length
400 mm
Min Focus
0.88m
Max Magnification
0.41x
Motor Type
Nano USM
Auto Focus
Yes
Full Time Manual
Yes
Distance Scale
No
DOF Scale
No
Focus Distance Limiter
No
Environmentally Sealed
No
Weight
635 g
Diameter
80 mm
Length
165 mm
Filter Thread
67 mm
Zoom Method
Rotary (extending)
Colour
Black
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