Canon RF 100-400mm f/5.6-8 IS USM Lens | Canon New Zealand
The Canon RF 100-400mm f/5.6-8 IS USM telephoto zoom lens is a versatile, lightweight, and affordable option for photographers in New Zealand. Perfect for wildlife, sports, and travel photography, this lens offers exceptional portability and image quality. With a powerful zoom range, advanced image stabilization, and compatibility with RF extenders, the RF 100-400mm is an excellent choice for capturing distant subjects with precision and detail.
Key Features
- Impressive Zoom Range: Cover a wide range of focal lengths from 100mm to 400mm, making it ideal for wildlife, sports, and travel photography.
- 5.5-Stop Image Stabilization: The built-in optical image stabilizer helps reduce camera shake, allowing for sharp handheld shots even at maximum zoom.
- Lightweight and Compact Design: Weighing just 635g and comparable in size to a 350ml tumbler, this lens is easy to carry and store, making it a great travel companion.
- Compatibility with RF Extenders: Extend the zoom range further by pairing the lens with the RF 1.4x or RF 2x extenders, reaching up to 800mm focal length.
- Fast and Smooth Autofocus: The Nano USM motor ensures quick and precise autofocus, making it ideal for tracking moving subjects in both photo and video modes.
- Customizable Control Ring: Adjust settings like shutter speed, ISO, or exposure compensation directly on the lens for intuitive shooting.
Specifications
- Mount: RF
- Focal Length: 100–400mm
- Maximum Aperture: f/5.6–8
- Lens Construction: 12 elements in 9 groups
- Aperture Blades: 9
- Minimum Focusing Distance: 0.88m
- Maximum Magnification: 0.41x (at 400mm)
- Image Stabilization: 5.5 stops
- Focus Drive System: Nano USM
- Dimensions (retracted): 79.5 x 164.7mm
- Weight: 635g
- Lens Cap: E-67II
- Lens Pouch: LP1224 (sold separately)
Why Choose the Canon RF 100-400mm f/5.6-8 IS USM?
The Canon RF 100-400mm f/5.6-8 IS USM lens is designed for photographers who need a lightweight yet powerful telephoto zoom. Its compact design and long-reaching focal range make it ideal for wildlife, sports, and outdoor adventures. The built-in image stabilization ensures sharp handheld images, while the fast Nano USM autofocus excels in tracking moving subjects. Whether you're capturing birds in flight or distant landscapes, this lens delivers exceptional performance and versatility.
Available in New Zealand
The Canon RF 100-400mm f/5.6-8 IS USM lens is available for purchase from Canon New Zealand and authorized retailers. Lightweight, versatile, and feature-packed, it’s an excellent addition to your RF lens collection. Visit Canon New Zealand to learn more or find a retailer near you.
Lens Accessories
- RF Extender 1.4x (sold separately) – Extend your zoom range to 560mm.
- RF Extender 2x (sold separately) – Extend your zoom range to 800mm.
- LP1224 Lens Pouch (sold separately) – Protect your lens during travel and storage.
- E-67II Lens Cap – Included to protect the lens front element.
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5-Year Local Warranty
Enjoy peace of mind with Canon’s 5-year local warranty, available for all purchases made through authorized Canon New Zealand sellers. This warranty reflects Canon’s commitment to quality and reliability in every product.
