Canon RF-S 55-210mm f/5-7.1 IS STM
Professional telephoto zoom with optical stabilization for Wildlife, sports, portraiture.
Telephoto zoom lens f/5-7.1
Lens Review: Canon RF-S 55-210mm f/5-7.1 IS STM
The Canon RF-S 55-210mm f/5-7.1 IS STM is a compact and lightweight telephoto zoom lens designed for APS-C format RF-mount cameras. Offering an 88-336mm equivalent focal length range, it is suitable for capturing distant subjects in wildlife, sports, and portrait photography. The lens features Optical Image Stabilization providing up to 4.5 stops of shake correction, enhancing handheld shooting capabilities. Its stepping motor (STM) ensures smooth and quiet autofocus, making it ideal for both still photography and video recording.
Specifications
Lens type
Telephoto zoom lens
Max Format size
APS-C
Focal length
55-210 mm (88-336 mm equivalent in 35mm format)
Image stabilization
Yes (up to 4.5 stops)
Lens mount
Canon RF-S
Maximum aperture
f/5-7.1
Minimum aperture
f/22-32
Aperture ring
No
Number of diaphragm blades
7 (circular)
Optical construction
11 elements in 8 groups
Minimum focusing distance
1.0 m (3.28 ft) at 55mm; 0.73 m (2.4 ft) at 210mm
Maximum magnification
0.28x at 210mm
Filter size
55 mm
Dimensions
69 mm (diameter) x 92.9 mm (length)
Weight
270 g (9.5 oz)
Weather sealing
No
Usage
Wildlife, sports, portraiture
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