Venus Optics announced the Laowa Argus 33mm f/0.95 CF APO Lens for Canon RF mount cameras. The US price of the bright prime lens is $499. The Canon RF mount model will start shipping from Mid May. Venus Optics lenses are sold at Adorama and B&H. Continue reading “Laowa Argus 33mm f/0.95 CF APO Lens for Canon RF Mount”
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New Patent : Canon RF 130mm f/1.4L USM Lens
New Canon patents discovered on the web including the Canon RF 130mm f/1.4L USM Lens. We already have the RF 135mm f/1.4L USM listed on the 2021 Canon Roadmap, so this patent could potentially be related.
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Canon RF 28mm f/1.4L USM and Canon RF 35 f/1.4L USM Lens Patents
Here are the latest Canon patents. The company filed two patent applications including Canon RF 28mm f/1.4L USM and Canon RF 35 f/1.4L USM Lenses. Exciting one is fast prime in the form of RF 28mm f/1.4L USM.
Canon RF 28mm f/1.4L USM
- Focal Length: 28.00mm
- F-number: 1.42
- Half angle: 37.69°
- Image height:21.64mm
- Lens total length: 140.62mm
- Backfocus: 21.99mm
Canon RF 35mm f/1.4L USM
- Focal Length: 34.98mm
- F-number: 1.42
- Half angle: 31.73°
- Image height: 21.64mm
- Lens total length: 154.45mm
- Backfocus: 16.17mm
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First Canon RF 100mm f/2.8L Macro IS Lens Reviews
The Canon RF 100mm F2.8L Macro IS USM lens finally announced. With a price tag of $1,399; we are sure that it will sell like hot cakes. Check availability at B&H, Adorama. We have combined some of the first impression reviews of the Canon RF 100mm f/2.8L Macro IS lens.
Engineered specifically for full-frame EOS R-series cameras, the RF 100mm f/2.8L Macro IS USM Lens from Canon combines a medium-telephoto field of view with a sleek design and close-focusing performance. Designed for close-up imagery, this autofocus lens is an ideal choice for portraits and macro subjects. Featuring a fixed 100mm focal length, a bright f/2.8 maximum aperture, fast, highly-precise autofocus, and a spherical aberration control ring, this lens elevates the look of portraits and macro shots and gives you the ability to create dreamlike and romantic images with a soft focus look. Its close focus design enables working with subject matter as close as 10.2″ away, and a Super Spectra coating minimizes ghosting and flare when working in strong lighting conditions. The lens also features optical image stabilization, along with Hybrid IS, to suppress up to five stops of camera shake for cleaner, steadier shooting, and imagemakers can expect to see stunning results that enhance their creative and artistic vision. Continue reading “First Canon RF 100mm f/2.8L Macro IS Lens Reviews”
Canon Rumors : Many Lenses Coming in the Second Half of 2021
It is good to have Canon news for the upcoming EOS R3 mirrorless camera. But the company isn’t done yet as latest Canon rumors indicates that many lenses coming at one time in the second half of 2021.
As you know Canon introduced the EOS R3 with a development announcement. So before the Tokyo Olympics we expect the Canon EOS R3 to be announced officially. This announcement will also bring many new Canon RF lenses. Here are the details. Continue reading “Canon Rumors : Many Lenses Coming in the Second Half of 2021”
Canon RF 100mm f/2.8L MACRO IS Lens Features Explained
Here is an excellent video from Canon Europe showcasing the features of the RF 100mm F2.8L Macro IS USM lens. This new lens for the Canon EOS R full frame mirrorless system is going to be a best selling product.
The Canon RF 100mm F2.8L Macro IS USM will start shipping in July with a price tag of $1,399. Check availability at B&H, Adorama.
The most prominent feature of the Canon RF 100mm f/2.8L MACRO IS is the control ring for spherical aberration. The SA control ring allows to change the kind and appearance of the bokeh and to obtain a different focus effect by turning the ring. The 5 minutes video below introduces all the features of the RF 100mm f/2.8L MACRO IS. Continue reading “Canon RF 100mm f/2.8L MACRO IS Lens Features Explained”
New Patent : Canon RF 35mm f/1.2L USM Lens
Canon filed a new patent 2021-60475A (Japan) discusses various optical designs for a RF 35mm f/1.2L USM lens for RF mount. This is definitely a lens we are going to see in the RF lens lineup. Continue reading “New Patent : Canon RF 35mm f/1.2L USM Lens”
In Stock Again : Canon RF 15-35mm f/2.8L IS USM & RF 24-70mm f/2.8L IS USM Lenses
The Canon RF 15-35mm f/2.8L IS USM lens and RF 24-70mm f/2.8L IS USM lens now back in stock at Amazon and B&H Photo Video.
The Canon RF 15-35mm F2.8L IS USM is a fast, wide zoom lens for Canon’s full-frame mirrorless system. It features 16 elements, including 2 aspherical and 3 UD. A Nano USM motor moves the focusing group quickly and quietly. Its built-in image stabilization system can reduce shake by up to 5 stops, according to Canon. Being an ‘L’ lens, the RF 15-35 has excellent build quality and is weather-sealed.
Canon RF 15-35mm f/2.8L IS USM Lens: $2,299 at Amazon, B&H, Adorama.
The Canon RF 24-70 F2.8L IS USM is a standard zoom lens for the company’s full-frame mirrorless system. It has a whopping 21 elements, including 3 aspherical and 3 UD elements. It uses a Nano USM motor to drive the focus group quickly and quietly. The minimum focus distance of the lens is 21cm at wide-angle and 38cm at telephoto. The 24-70’s image stabilizer can reduce shake by up to 5 stops, according to Canon. The lens weighs in at 900 grams and, like all ‘L’ lenses, is rugged and weather-sealed.
Canon RF 24-70mm f/2.8L IS USM Lens: $2,299 at Amazon, B&H, Adorama.
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Canon announces 400mm F2.8L and 600mm F4L RF-mount lenses
Canon has announced two new telephoto prime lenses for the RF mount. The RF 400mm F2.8L IS USM and 600mm F4L IS USM have the same optical makeup as their EF-mount equivalents, with 17 elements in 13 groups, including one Super UD and two fluorite special elements, along with Super Spectra and Air Sphere coatings.
The minimum focus distance on the 400mm F2.8 is 2.5m (8.2 ft) and 4.2m (13.8 ft) on the 600mm F4. The maximum magnifications are 0.17x and 0.15x, respectively. Both support Canon’s RF 1.4x and 2x teleconverters.
As with all L-series lenses, the 400 and 600 are rugged and weather-sealed, and have a fluorine coating on the front element to repel oil and water.
The RF 400mm f/2.8L IS USM Lens and RF 600mm f/4L IS USM Lens will be available in July priced at $12,000 and $13,000, respectively.
Canon RF 400mm f/2.8L IS USM Lens: $11,999 at Amazon, B&H, Adorama. Canon RF 600mm f/4L IS USM Lens: 12,999 at Amazon, B&H, Adorama.
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New Canon RF 100mm f/2.8L Macro IS USM Lens, Price : $1,399
Canon’s new RF 100mm F2.8L Macro IS USM lens is the company’s first RF-mount lens designed for close-up photography. The optical image stabilisation (IS) system provides up to 8-stops on the 100mm f/2.8 Macro lens when used with the Canon EOS R5 or R6 and the in-body image stabilisation. The Macro lens also offers up to 1.4x magnification, which Canon say is a Worlds first for an AF macro lens on full-frame cameras.
The Canon RF 100mm F2.8L Macro IS USM will start shipping in July with a price tag of $1,399. Check availability at B&H, Adorama. Continue reading “New Canon RF 100mm f/2.8L Macro IS USM Lens, Price : $1,399”