
RF1200mm F8 L IS USM Lens
Model: RF1200mm F8 L IS USM Lens
Part #: 5056C002
- Outstanding Image Quality, 1200mm Super-telephoto Fixed Focal Length Lens Expands the EOS R System.
- Impressively Light at 7.4 lbs., While Retaining High Levels of Image Quality.
- Minimum Focusing Distance of Approx. 14.1 ft. / 4.3 m.
- Optical Image Stabilization with up to 4 Stops* of Shake Correction, Including Three IS Operation Modes.
- Super Spectra Coating (SSC) and Air Sphere Coating (ASC) Helps Minimize Ghosting and Flare.
The RF1200mm F8 L IS USM super-telephoto, fixed focal length lens is the longest telephoto lens among Canon's EOS R System lineup, making it a terrific choice for any long-distance application such as outdoor sports, wildlife, news photojournalism, and more where you want to create super-tele impact. Two large-diameter Fluorite elements, one Super UD (Ultra-low Dispersion) and one UD-glass element, and Air Sphere Coating combine for superb optical performance. The 1200mm focal length naturally provides incredibly soft backgrounds. Its compatibility with both RF1.4x and RF2x Extenders increases your effective focal length to a staggering 1680mm and 2400mm. Finally, it's image stabilized, providing up to 4 stops of optical correction for camera shake. At 7.4 lbs., the RF1200mm F8 L IS USM is surprisingly lightweight, giving it incredible handling ease along with its powerful super-telephoto capabilities.
- Outstanding Image Quality, 1200mm Super-telephoto Fixed Focal Length Lens Expands the EOS R System.
- Impressively Light at 7.4 lbs., While Retaining High Levels of Image Quality.
- Minimum Focusing Distance of Approx. 14.1 ft. / 4.3 m.
- Optical Image Stabilization with up to 4 Stops* of Shake Correction, Including Three IS Operation Modes.
- Super Spectra Coating (SSC) and Air Sphere Coating (ASC) Helps Minimize Ghosting and Flare.
- Compatible with Canon RF1.4x and RF2x Extenders.
- Customizable Electronic Focus Ring, with Manual Focus Capability during SERVO AF.
- Two Focus Presets Available - Instantly Return to One or Two Memorized Focus Distances.
- 9-blade Circular Aperture for Beautiful, Soft Backgrounds.
- Durable L-series Construction with Dust- and Water-resistant Design, Fluorine Coating on Front Element for Easy Cleaning.
- Includes:
- RF1200mm F8 L IS USM
- Lens Cap E-185C
- Lens Dust Cap RF
- Drop-in Screw Filter Holder 52(WIII) with 52mm Protect Filter
- Lens Hood ET-160(WIII)
- Lens Soft Case LS1200
- Lens Wide Strap B
- Camera Lens Type
- Spec Sheet available - Yes
- Warranty (Length/Type): 1 Year
- Length: 535.94 mm
- Width: 167.64 mm
- Product Weight: 3.36 kg
- Focal length: 1200mm
- Maximum and Minimum Aperture: f/8 - f/64
- Lens Mount Type: RF Mount, metal
- Compatible Cameras: Canon EOS R-series
- Minimum Focusing Distance: 4.3 m/14.1 ft
- Maximum Magnification: 0.29x
- Field of View, at Minimum Focus Distance: Approx. 241 mm × 161 mm / 9.5 x 6.3 in.
- Angle of View (Diagonal): 02° 05 ft
- Canon RF Extender 1.4x/2x: Compatible
- Equivalent Focal Length / Maximum Aperture: RF1.4x - 1680mm f/11, RF2x - 2400mm f/16
- Maximum close-focusing magnification: RF1.4x - 0.41x, RF2x - 0.60x
- Autofocus with EOS R-series cameras: Possible with either extender
- Image Stabilizer with EOS R-series cameras: Possible with either extender
- Lens Construction: 26 elements in 18 groups
- Special Elements: (2) Fluorite, (1) Super UD Lenses, (1) UD (Ultra-low Dispersion)
- Lens Coating: Super Spectra Coating, Fluorine Coating, ASC
- Filter Size: Diameter 52 mm
- Aperture Blades: 9, circular shape
- Image Stabilization: 4 stops correction with In-lens Optical Image Stabilization
- Focusing Drive System: Canon USM low-speed drive (Ring USM)
- Full-time Manual Focusing: Yes (Supports both ONE SHOT AF and SERVO AF with compatible EOS R-series cameras)
- Manual Focus Speed Selection: Yes (1, 2, and 3 settings, via switch on lens), 1= fastest MF; 3= slowest MF rotation
- Focus Distance Range Selection: Yes (3 positions, via switch on lens), FULL - 4.3m/14.1 feet - infinity, 4.3m/14.1 feet - 30m/98.4 feet, 30m/98.4 feet - infinity
- Dual Pixel CMOS AF Coverage (Horizontal x Vertical): EOS R5/R6 - approx. 100% x 100%, EOS R - approx. 88% x 100%
- With Extender RF1.4x: EOS R5/R6 - approx. 80% x 80%, EOS R - approx. 80% x 80%
- With Extender RF2x: EOS R5/R6 - approx. 40% x 60%, EOS R - approx. 40% x 60%
- Power Focus: Yes, via rotation of Playback Ring, Lens Focus Preset switch set to OFF; Focus Mode switch set to “PF”, Two focus speeds, based on ring rotation angle
- IS On-Off: Image Stabilizer switch, on lens barrel
- Optical Image Stabilization Provided: 4 stops correction (CIPA standard) with both EOS R and R5
- IS Mode Selection: IS Modes 1, 2 and 3 (via switch on lens barrel), Mode 1 - general shake correction, Mode 2 - correction during panning, Mode 3 - correction only during exposure
- Panning Mode Support (SCN Mode): Supported
- Control Ring: Dual-function Manual focus ring / Control Ring (selected using camera menu)
- Manual Focus Ring: Electronic ring system, Full-time Manual focus possible, No physical limit to ring rotational angle
- AF/MF Switch: YES - AF/PF/MF Switch
- MF/Control Ring Switch: None - must be selected in camera menu
- Distance Scale: None, Distance scale available in EVF or Live View LCD screen of compatible, EOS R-series cameras
- Distance Limiter Switch: FULL (2.6 m to infinity) / 2.6 m to 20 m / 20 m to infinity
- Focus Pre-set Function: Yes, via Playback Ring on lens barrel, Off - On - On with beep tone, via lens switch, Distance memorized via Focus Preset button, Two distances can be memorized; immediate return to either via direction of, Playback Ring
- Lens Function Buttons (AF-Stop Buttons): Yes; four positioned on lens barrel
- Dust/Weather Resistant Construction: YES - rubber ring on lens mount
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