Canon RF 85mm f/2 Macro IS STM
This is a full-frame prime lens for Canon RF, covering 85 mm and a maximum aperture of f/2. It weighs 500 g and includes optical stabilization, and was released in 2020. That combination suits macro, portrait and low-light photography.
It is a versatile short telephoto prime lens designed for the RF mount. It features a bright f/2 maximum aperture, making it suitable for low-light conditions and achieving a shallow depth of field. The lens offers half-life-size macro capabilities with a maximum magnification of 0.5x and a minimum focusing distance of 0.35 meters. Its built-in Optical Image Stabilizer provides up to 5 stops of shake correction, enhancing handheld shooting performance. The STM (Stepping Motor) ensures smooth and quiet autofocus, ideal for both still photography and video recording.
- f/2
- Aperture
- 85mm
- Focal
- 500 g
- Weight
- Sep 2020
- Released
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Specification
- Lens type
- Short telephoto macro prime lens
- Max Format size
- Full Frame
- Focal length
- 85 mm
- Image stabilization
- Yes (up to 5 stops)
- Lens mount
- Canon RF
- Maximum aperture
- f/2
- Minimum aperture
- f/29
- Aperture ring
- No
- Number of diaphragm blades
- 9 (circular)
- Optical construction
- 12 elements in 11 groups
- Minimum focusing distance
- 0.35 m (1.15 ft)
- Maximum magnification
- 0.5x
- Filter size
- 67 mm
- Dimensions
- 78 mm (diameter) x 90.5 mm (length)
- Weight
- 500 g (1.10 lbs)
- Weather sealing
- No
- Usage
- portrait, macro
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