Canon RF 28mm f/2.8 STM Pancake Lens | Canon New Zealand

The Canon RF 28mm f/2.8 STM is a compact and lightweight pancake lens designed for photographers and content creators in New Zealand. With its small form factor and wide f/2.8 aperture, this versatile lens is perfect for street photography, vlogging, landscapes, and everyday snapshots. Whether you’re a beginner or an enthusiast, the RF 28mm f/2.8 STM offers excellent image quality and portability for your Canon EOS R series camera.

Key Features

• Ultra-Compact Design: Canon’s smallest and lightest RF lens, weighing only 120g and measuring just 24.7mm in length, making it highly portable and ideal for travel.


• Wide-Angle 28mm Focal Length: Perfect for landscapes, street photography, and tight indoor spaces on full-frame cameras. On APS-C cameras, the 45mm equivalent focal length offers a natural perspective for portraits and everyday shots.


• Bright f/2.8 Aperture: Enjoy beautiful background blur and excellent low-light performance for portraits, food photography, and creative shooting.


• Smooth and Quiet Autofocus: The STM (Stepping Motor) provides fast, silent, and accurate autofocus, making it ideal for both still photography and video recording.


• Customizable Control Ring: Adjust settings like shutter speed, ISO, or exposure compensation directly from the lens for intuitive control while shooting.


• High Image Quality: Optimized optics deliver sharp, clear, and detailed images with minimal distortion and chromatic aberration.


• Ideal for Vlogging: Focus breathing correction ensures smooth transitions during focus changes, providing professional-quality video footage.

Specifications

• Mount: RF


• Focal Length: 28mm


• Maximum Aperture: f/2.8


• Lens Construction: 8 elements in 11 groups


• Aperture Blades: 7


• Minimum Focusing Distance: 0.23m


• Maximum Magnification: 0.17x


• Image Stabilization: No


• Focus Drive System: STM


• Dimensions: 69.2 x 24.7mm


• Weight: Approx. 120g


• Lens Cap: E-55


• Lens Pouch: LP811

Why Choose the Canon RF 28mm f/2.8 STM?

The RF 28mm f/2.8 STM is the perfect lens for photographers and vloggers who value portability and versatility. Its lightweight design, wide aperture, and excellent image quality make it a great choice for capturing everyday moments, creative projects, and on-the-go content creation. Whether you’re shooting stills or video, this pancake lens delivers professional results in a compact package.

Available in New Zealand

The Canon RF 28mm f/2.8 STM lens is available for purchase from Canon New Zealand and authorized retailers. Compact, affordable, and versatile, this lens is an essential addition to your RF mount camera kit. Visit Canon New Zealand to learn more or find a retailer near you.

Compatible Accessories

• Lens Pouch LP811: Keep your lens safe and secure with this compact and durable pouch.


• EOS R Series Cameras: Pair with cameras like the EOS R8, EOS RP, or EOS R50 for optimal performance and portability.


• Tripods: Ideal for stable vlogging setups or long-exposure photography.

Get Inspired

• Street Photography Tips: Discover how to capture dynamic cityscapes and candid moments with this compact wide-angle lens.


• Vlogging on the Go: Learn how the RF 28mm f/2.8 STM’s lightweight design and smooth autofocus make it perfect for creating professional-quality video content.


• Creative Portraits: Explore how to use the wide aperture for beautifully blurred backgrounds and artistic compositions.