The RF16-28mm F2.8 IS STM lens is an ideal choice for both still and video content creators seeking high-quality images and a constant aperture at a more affordable price than traditional L-series lenses. As the smallest and lightest RF zoom lens with L-series quality, this lens offers exceptional performance without the bulk. Weighing just over a pound, it’s the perfect "take anywhere" lens for photographers. With a fast f/2.8 aperture throughout the zoom range, you can work in low light or create beautiful background blur, offering creative control that entry-level wide-angle lenses can’t provide. Pair it with the RF28-70mm F2.8 IS STM for an impressive zoom range and consistent image quality.
- Canon EOS R-Series Compatibility: Designed to work seamlessly with your existing Canon EOS R-series camera.
- Wide-Angle Zoom: Capture expansive views with minimal distortion, perfect for landscape or creative photography.
- 16-28mm Focal Length: Ideal for wide field-of-view shots, especially for landscapes.
- F2.8 Maximum Aperture: Produces sharp, detailed images with a shallow depth of field and smooth background blur. Best used in moderate-to-bright light or overcast outdoor conditions.
- Compact and Portable: Despite being a fixed aperture zoom lens, its retracting design and small focus element make it lightweight and easy to carry all day.
- High Image Quality: Features 4 Ultra-low Dispersion (UD) elements, with a front large-diameter UD lens configuration for superior chromatic aberration correction and a lightweight front lens group. Two glass-molded aspherical lenses help minimize various aberrations and enhance image quality. The lens is also dust- and weather-resistant, echoing the durability of L-series lenses.
- Video-Friendly: The leadscrew-type STM focusing motor is nearly silent, ideal for vlogging or filming in dynamic environments. Focus breathing is minimized, ensuring professional-looking video productions.
- Close-Up Capabilities: With a minimum focus distance of 7.9 inches at 28mm, you can capture creative shots up close, with 9.8 inches at 16mm.
- Image Stabilization: Combined with in-body stabilization, the lens offers up to 8 stops of shake correction at the center of the image (7.5 stops at the corners), enabling stable hand-held shooting in low-light conditions.
- Bokeh: Enjoy beautiful background blur with this constant f/2.8 lens, allowing for rich, soft bokeh at any focal length.
- 67mm Filter Size: Compatible with 67mm filters for added creative possibilities.
What's Included:
- RF16-28mm F2.8 IS STM Wide-Angle Zoom Lens
- Lens Cap E-67 II
- Lens Dust Cap RF