Canon RF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM Lens | Canon New Zealand
The Canon RF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM is a professional-grade telephoto zoom lens, offering unparalleled performance in a compact and lightweight design. Ideal for photographers and videographers in New Zealand, this lens is perfect for sports, wildlife, portraits, and events. With a constant f/2.8 aperture, 5 stops of image stabilization, and L-series durability, it’s an essential tool for capturing stunning images and videos in any situation.
Key Features
- Compact and Lightweight: At just 146mm (retracted) and 1,070g, it's approximately 27% shorter and 28% lighter than the EF equivalent, making it perfect for travel and on-the-go shooting.
- Bright f/2.8 Aperture: Enjoy exceptional low-light performance, stunning subject isolation, and beautiful background blur across the entire zoom range.
- 5-Stop Image Stabilization: Designed to work seamlessly with EOS R cameras, it provides steady shots even in low light or handheld conditions.
- Dual Nano USM Autofocus: Rapid, silent, and precise focusing ensures you never miss a moment, whether you're shooting stills or video.
- Legendary L-Series Durability: Weather-sealed and fluorine-coated, this lens is built to withstand challenging environments, protecting against dust and moisture.
- Customizable Control Ring: Adjust settings like shutter speed, ISO, or exposure compensation directly from the lens for intuitive shooting.
- Outstanding Optical Quality: Advanced lens construction and the RF mount deliver sharp, vibrant images with minimal distortion or aberration.
Specifications
- Mount: RF
- Focal Length: 70–200mm
- Maximum Aperture: f/2.8
- Lens Construction: 17 elements in 13 groups
- Aperture Blades: 9
- Minimum Focusing Distance: 0.7m
- Maximum Magnification: 0.23x
- Image Stabilization: Yes (5 stops)
- Focus Drive System: Dual Nano USM
- Dimensions: 89.9 x 146mm (retracted)
- Weight: Approx. 1,070g
- Lens Cap: E-77 II
- Lens Pouch: LZ1326
Why Choose the Canon RF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM?
As Canon’s lightest and shortest 70-200mm f/2.8 ever, this lens is perfect for professionals and enthusiasts seeking top-tier performance in a portable package. Its bright aperture, advanced stabilization, and robust build make it an indispensable tool for capturing fast-moving subjects, stunning portraits, and detailed landscapes. Whether you're a travel photographer or a videographer, this lens offers incredible versatility and image quality.
Available in New Zealand
The Canon RF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM lens is available for purchase from Canon New Zealand and authorized retailers. With its compact design and professional-grade performance, 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 LZ1326: Protect your lens during transport with this durable and lightweight pouch.
- EOS R Series Cameras: Pair with cameras like the EOS R3, EOS R5, or EOS R6 Mark II for optimal performance and seamless integration.
- Lens Extenders: Extend your reach with Canon’s RF 1.4x or RF 2x extenders for even greater telephoto capabilities.
- Tripods: Ideal for stable shooting during wildlife photography or long exposures.
Get Inspired
- Sports Photography: Capture fast action with the lens’s rapid autofocus and wide aperture for stunning results.
- Wildlife Photography: Learn how to approach dynamic subjects using the lens’s telephoto range and image stabilization.
- Portraits with Bokeh: Discover how to create dreamy, professional portraits with the f/2.8 aperture and smooth background blur.
- Travel Photography: Explore techniques for lightweight gear setups without sacrificing professional image quality.