Canon RF 1200mm F8L IS USM
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Description
The Canon RF 1200mm F8L IS USM is an extraordinary super-telephoto lens designed for Canon’s RF-mount mirrorless cameras, offering unparalleled reach for professional wildlife, sports, and long-distance photography. With an F8 aperture, this lens delivers exceptional sharpness and clarity at extreme distances, while its advanced Image Stabilization (IS) ensures steady, blur-free images even when shooting handheld. The Canon L-series build quality provides durability and weather-sealing, making it reliable in challenging outdoor conditions. Equipped with a fast and precise autofocus system powered by the USM (Ultrasonic Motor), the RF 1200mm F8L IS USM is perfect for capturing fast-moving subjects or distant details with remarkable precision. Its immense focal length makes it an ideal tool for specialized tasks such as bird photography or distant sports events. Despite its large size, it offers surprisingly good portability for its class, making it an essential lens for professionals who need the utmost performance and reach in their photographic work.
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Basics
Name | Canon RF 1200mm F8L IS USM |
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Release Date | February 2022 |
Brand | Canon |
Type |
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Focal Length | 1200mm |
Prime or Zoom | Prime |
Max Format Size | 35mm FF |
Diaphragm Blades | 9 |
Lens Elements | 26 |
Lens Groups | 18 |
Filter Thread | 52mm |
Lens Hood Supplied | Yes |
Tripod Collar | Yes |
Lens Coating | 2 Fluorite, 1 Super UD Lenses, 1 UD (Ultra-low Dispersion) |
Weather-Sealing | Yes |
Color | White |
Lens Mount |
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Autofocus
Autofocus | Yes |
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Motor Type | Ring-type ultrasonic |
Focus Method | |
Minimum Focus | 4.30 m (169.29″) |
Max Magnification | 0.29× |
Aperture
Maximum Aperture | f8 |
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Minimum Aperture | f64 |
Aperture Ring | No |
Features
Features |
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Dimensions & Weight
Weight | 3340 g (7.36 lb) |
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Diameter | 168 mm (6.61″) |
Length | 537 mm (21.14″) |
Use Case
Use Cases |
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Experience Level
Experience Level | Professional |
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Canon RF 1200mm F8L IS USM
* Product prices and availability are accurate as of the date/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on Amazon.com at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product.
* Imaginated.com may receive compensation for purchases made at participating retailers linked on this site. This compensation does not affect what products or prices are displayed, or the order of prices listed. Learn more here.
Description
The Canon RF 1200mm F8L IS USM is an extraordinary super-telephoto lens designed for Canon’s RF-mount mirrorless cameras, offering unparalleled reach for professional wildlife, sports, and long-distance photography. With an F8 aperture, this lens delivers exceptional sharpness and clarity at extreme distances, while its advanced Image Stabilization (IS) ensures steady, blur-free images even when shooting handheld. The Canon L-series build quality provides durability and weather-sealing, making it reliable in challenging outdoor conditions. Equipped with a fast and precise autofocus system powered by the USM (Ultrasonic Motor), the RF 1200mm F8L IS USM is perfect for capturing fast-moving subjects or distant details with remarkable precision. Its immense focal length makes it an ideal tool for specialized tasks such as bird photography or distant sports events. Despite its large size, it offers surprisingly good portability for its class, making it an essential lens for professionals who need the utmost performance and reach in their photographic work.
Sample Photos
Sample photos will be added soon!
Basics
Name | Canon RF 1200mm F8L IS USM |
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Release Date | February 2022 |
Brand | Canon |
Type |
|
Focal Length | 1200mm |
Prime or Zoom | Prime |
Max Format Size | 35mm FF |
Diaphragm Blades | 9 |
Lens Elements | 26 |
Lens Groups | 18 |
Filter Thread | 52mm |
Lens Hood Supplied | Yes |
Tripod Collar | Yes |
Lens Coating | 2 Fluorite, 1 Super UD Lenses, 1 UD (Ultra-low Dispersion) |
Weather-Sealing | Yes |
Color | White |
Lens Mount |
|
Autofocus
Autofocus | Yes |
---|---|
Motor Type | Ring-type ultrasonic |
Focus Method | |
Minimum Focus | 4.30 m (169.29″) |
Max Magnification | 0.29× |
Aperture
Maximum Aperture | f8 |
---|---|
Minimum Aperture | f64 |
Aperture Ring | No |
Features
Features |
|
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Dimensions & Weight
Weight | 3340 g (7.36 lb) |
---|---|
Diameter | 168 mm (6.61″) |
Length | 537 mm (21.14″) |
Use Case
Use Cases |
|
---|
Experience Level
Experience Level | Professional |
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