Canon RF 50mm f/1.8 STM Lens | Canon New Zealand

The Canon RF 50mm f/1.8 STM is a compact, affordable, and versatile prime lens ideal for photographers and videographers in New Zealand. Featuring a bright f/1.8 aperture, an advanced optical design, and a smooth, quiet autofocus system, this lens is perfect for portraits, street photography, and low-light shooting. Lightweight and portable, it's an excellent choice for beginners and enthusiasts looking to expand their creative possibilities.

Key Features

• Bright f/1.8 Aperture: Enjoy beautiful background blur, excellent low-light performance, and the ability to isolate your subject with shallow depth of field.


• Compact and Lightweight Design: Weighing only 160g, this lens is easy to carry and perfect for everyday photography and travel.


• Smooth and Quiet Autofocus: The STM (Stepping Motor) ensures fast, accurate, and silent focusing, making it ideal for both stills and video recording.


• High Image Quality: Optimized optics deliver sharp, detailed, and distortion-free images, even at wide apertures.


• Customizable Control Ring: Adjust key settings such as aperture, ISO, or exposure compensation directly from the lens for intuitive handling.


• Affordable and Accessible: Offers exceptional value for photographers and videographers seeking high-quality results on a budget.

Specifications

• Mount: RF


• Focal Length: 50mm


• Maximum Aperture: f/1.8


• Lens Construction: 6 elements in 5 groups


• Aperture Blades: 7


• Minimum Focusing Distance: 0.3m


• Maximum Magnification: 0.25x


• Image Stabilization: No


• Focus Drive System: STM


• Dimensions: 69.2 x 40.5mm


• Weight: Approx. 160g


• Lens Cap: E-43


• Lens Pouch: LP1014

Why Choose the Canon RF 50mm f/1.8 STM?

The RF 50mm f/1.8 STM is a fantastic entry-level lens for anyone looking to step up from a kit lens. Its wide aperture, lightweight design, and high-quality optics make it a versatile option for a variety of photography and videography needs. Whether you're capturing portraits, street scenes, or shooting in low light, this lens delivers sharp, vibrant results with ease.

Available in New Zealand

The Canon RF 50mm f/1.8 STM lens is available for purchase from Canon New Zealand and authorized retailers. Compact, affordable, and versatile, this lens is a must-have for any EOS R system user. Visit Canon New Zealand to learn more or find a retailer near you.

Compatible Accessories

• Lens Pouch LP1014: Protect your lens during transport with this lightweight and durable pouch.


• EOS R Series Cameras: Works seamlessly with cameras like the EOS RP, EOS R8, and EOS R50 for outstanding results.


• Filters: Pair with a 43mm filter to enhance your creative shooting options.

Get Inspired

• Portrait Photography Tips: Learn how to create stunning portraits with the RF 50mm’s wide aperture and beautiful bokeh.


• Low-Light Photography: Explore techniques for capturing vibrant images in dimly lit environments with the f/1.8 aperture.


• Street Photography: Discover how the compact size and lightweight design make it easy to document life on the go.