Canon Camera & Lens News, Rumors, Reviews and Deals
OpticalLimits has published the Canon RF 50mm f/1.2L USM lens review – It seems that the Canon RF 50mm f/1.2L USM is the best 50mm lens that Canon has ever made: “an awesome lens”. From OpticalLimits: Let’s start with a disclaimer: Any verdict has to be very preliminary at this stage – it’s our first review using the EOS R […]
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Canon has filed a new patent for RF 24-70mm f/4L IS USM lens, which is expected to be a kit lens for the future high-end Canon EOS R mirrorless cameras. Canon RF 24-70mm f/4L IS USM Lens: Focal Length: 24.71 – 39.93 – 67.99 F-number: 4.12 – 4.12 – 4.12 Half Angle of Field: 41.20 – 28.45 – 17.65 Image […]
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Here are the shipping dates for the latest Canon products: RF 28-70mm f/2L USM Lens, EF 400mm f/2.8L IS III USM Lens, EF 600mm f/4L IS III USM Lens and PowerShot SX70 HS camera. Canon RF 28-70mm f/2L USM Lens: $2,999 at Amazon, B&H, Adorama Shipping date: December 8th, 2018 Canon EF 400mm f/2.8L IS III USM Lens: $11,999 at […]
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Canon recently filed two new diffractive optics lens patents in Japan: 300mm f/2.8 DO & 400mm f/2.8 DO. These two new lenses are probably RF mount lenses, and are expected to come in 2020 alongside an EOS R version of the EOS-1D X Mark II. Japan Patent Application 2018-189878 Focal distance: 392.58 F number:2.91 A half field angle: 3.15 Image height: […]
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Canon is allegedly working on several new RF mount lenses and the first Canon super telephoto lens for RF mount will be a diffractive optics (DO) lens. The focal length of the first Canon RF mount super telephoto lens is still unknown, but it is expected to be 500mm, which is a good start for Canon EOS R mirrorless system. […]
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Bryan Carnathan at The Digital Picture published the review of new Canon RF 50mm f/1.2L USM Lens. Tested on the 30.3MP Canon EOS R (Amazon, B&H, Adorama), the new Canon RF 50mm f/1.2L USM Lens is very fun to use, the results are equally fun to view and this lens alone is a great reason to buy an RF mount camera. Canon RF […]
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Bryan Carnathan at The Digital Picture published the review of new Canon RF 24-105mm f/4L IS USM Lens. Tested on the 30.3MP Canon EOS R (Amazon, B&H, Adorama), the new Canon RF 24-105mm f/4L IS USM Lens is the best multi-purpose choice for the EOS R series cameras and the reasons encompass the entire package. Canon RF 24-105mm f/4L IS USM Lens […]
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The new Canon RF 50mm f/1.2L USM Lens is now shipping in the US and it is in stock at B&H for $2,299. Canon RF 50mm f/1.2L USM Lens: $2,299 at B&H. You can also check the availability at Amazon, Adorama. Product Highlights RF-Mount Lens/Full-Frame Format Aperture Range: f/1.2 to f/16 One UD Element, One Aspherical Element Ring-Type Ultrasonic Motor […]
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Tony Northrup has tested the Canon RF 50mm f/1.2L USM lens, and compared it with Canon 50mm f/1.4 (with the EOS adapter) and Fuji 56mm f/1.2 (on Fuji X-T3). Check out! The 50mm lens is “normal” on full-frame cameras, providing an angle of view roughly equivalent to the human eye. Fast, normal primes are standard in photographer’s bags because they’re […]
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In addition to the upcoming RF 24-70mm f/2.8L IS USM zoom lens, Canon is also developing two new fast f/1.2 L prime lenses: RF 24mm f/1.2L USM lens and RF 85mm f/1.2L USM lens. All these three new RF lenses are expected to be released in late 2019 or early 2020. The Canon EOS R full frame mirrorless camera was […]
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