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

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RF70-20028LISZBK
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Canon’s Lightest and Shortest 70-200mm f/2.8

The RF 70-200mm f/2.8 L IS USM has been designed to achieve the much-loved 70-200mm zoom range in just 146mm (at its shortest length). This makes the lens approximately 27% shorter and 28% lighter than its EF equivalent. An essential workhorse lens, this lens is perfect for travel, wildlife, news and sport.

  • Constant f/2.8 aperture for exceptional low-light performance and beautiful, smooth bokeh.
  • Dual Nano USM motors for rapid, silent, and highly precise continuous autofocus.
  • Fixed-length zoom mechanism ensuring consistent balance, ideal for gimbal and rig setups.
  • Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser for razor-sharp telephoto images, even when shooting handheld.

OUTSTANDING OPTICAL PERFORMANCE

The RF 70-200mm f/2.8 L IS USM Z delivers peak optical performance throughout a wide variety of zoom ranges. With a maximum magnification of 0.3x, fixed-length zoom and image stabilization to provide razor-sharp telephoto images.

POWERFUL F/2.8 APERTURE

Experience brighter videos and stills with beautiful and natural bokeh even at high focal lengths. The leading-edge optical design allows for high performance even in low light conditions and smooth bokeh in the out-of-focus areas.

RESPONSIVE PERFORMANCE

Stay discreet and in control thanks to rapid focusing from two high performance Nano USM motors that ensure the lens locks onto a subject, so you’ll never miss a moment. It brings rapid and silent continuous focusing, perfect for stills or video.

L-SERIES DESIGN AND RELIABILITY

Canon L-series professional lenses offer durability and robustness that allows creators to keep shooting even under harsh conditions. The RF 70-200mm f/2.8 L IS USM Z is highly customizable to suit individual shooting styles with an iris ring, focus ring, image stabilizer mode selector switch and power zoom adapter contacts.

 

 

Key Features

  • Constant f/2.8 aperture for exceptional low-light performance and beautiful, smooth bokeh.
  • Dual Nano USM motors for rapid, silent, and highly precise continuous autofocus.
  • Fixed-length zoom mechanism ensuring consistent balance, ideal for gimbal and rig setups.
  • Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser for razor-sharp telephoto images, even when shooting handheld.
  • Professional L-series build quality with robust durability for harsh shooting conditions.
  • Highly customisable design featuring an iris ring, focus ring, IS mode selector switch, and power zoom adapter contacts.

Benefits

Professional Video Production: The fixed-length zoom and power zoom adapter contacts make this lens perfectly balanced for gimbal work, while the dedicated iris ring ensures smooth, clickless exposure transitions.

Wedding and Event Photography: Rely on the fast f/2.8 aperture and rapid Nano USM autofocus to discreetly capture fleeting moments in dimly lit venues with natural background blur.

Sports and Wildlife: Achieve razor-sharp action shots with the built-in image stabiliser and a maximum magnification of 0.3x, allowing you to pull distant subjects into sharp focus.

Specifications

  • Focal Length: 70-200mm
  • Maximum Aperture: f/2.8
  • Lens Mount: Canon RF
  • Autofocus Motor: Dual Nano USM
  • Maximum Magnification: 0.3x
  • Zoom Design: Fixed-length zoom
  • Customisation: Iris ring, focus ring, IS mode selector switch, power zoom adapter contacts
  • Series: L-Series
  • Colour: Black

FAQs

1. Does the lens extend when zooming?

No, the Canon RF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM Z features a fixed-length zoom design, meaning the physical length of the lens remains constant throughout the entire zoom range.

2. Is this lens suitable for professional video recording?

Absolutely. The dual Nano USM motors provide rapid and silent continuous focusing, and the dedicated iris ring allows for smooth aperture control during video capture.

3. Can I use this lens in harsh weather conditions?

Yes, as part of Canon’s professional L-series, this lens is built with robust durability and weather resistance to withstand challenging shooting environments.

4. What is the maximum magnification of this lens?

The lens offers a maximum magnification of 0.3x, allowing you to capture detailed close-up shots even from a distance.

5. Does it feature image stabilisation?

Yes, it includes a built-in Optical Image Stabiliser with a mode selector switch to ensure razor-sharp telephoto images, even when shooting handheld in low light.

How to Use / Care Instructions

Customisation: Utilise the built-in iris ring and focus ring to tailor the lens to your specific shooting style and workflow.

Stabilisation: Adjust the image stabiliser mode selector switch based on your subject, whether you are shooting static portraits or panning with fast-moving subjects.

Maintenance: Keep the front element clean using a high-quality microfibre cloth and dedicated lens cleaning solution. Always attach the lens cap and hood when not in use to protect the premium optics.

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Best SellerNo
SaleNo
AutofocusYes
Product Weight1.000000
BrandsCanon
Wi-Fi EnabledYes
GTIN/UPC Code4549292240603
Cashback EnableNo
Genre/UseGeneral
Lens HoodRemovable
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