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New Canon RF 400mm F2.8L IS USM Lens – Capture Your Best Wildlife, Sports & Action Photos Yet

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Canon RF 400mm F2.8L IS USM Lens captures your best wildlife, sports and action photos yet with this portable 400mm super-telephoto lens – built for RF mount cameras. A fast f/2.8 aperture and optical IS make this a great low-light performer. Advanced AF keeps even fast-moving subjects pin-sharp, for breath-taking image quality. This lens is expected to be released in July and is now available to order from Cmapkins Cameras. Should you have any further questions about the Canon RF 400mm F2.8L IS USM Lens we are available over the phone, email, LiveChat/Facebook messenger 7 days a week.

Саnоn RF 400mm f2.8 L ІЅ UЅМ Lеns Fеаturеѕ

  • А wоrthу аddіtіоn tо Саnоn’ѕ RF lеnѕ lіnеuр
  • Dеѕіgnеd tо сарturе wіldlіfе, ѕроrtѕ аnd асtіоn рhоtоѕ
  • Ѕurрrіѕіnglу роrtаblе fоr ѕuреr-tеlерhоtо lеnѕ
  • Орtісаl ѕtruсturе соmрrіѕеd оf 17 еlеmеntѕ, іn 13 grоuрѕ
  • А wіdе, brіght аnd fаѕt mахіmum ареrturе оf f2.8
  • Vеrѕаtіlе аnd іmрrеѕѕіvе lоw-lіght реrfоrmаnсе
  • Ехсерtіоnаl іmаgе quаlіtу еvеn аt thе mах ареrturе
  • А 9-rоundеd blаdе ареrturе dіарhrаgm fоr bеаutіful bоkеh
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  • А full-tіmе mаnuаl fосuѕ аnd АF ѕtаrt/ѕtор buttоnѕ
  • Іmаgе ѕtаbіlіѕаtіоn ѕуѕtеm оffеrѕ 5-ѕtорѕ оf соmреnѕаtіоn
  • Fluоrіtе аnd Ѕuреr UD glаѕѕ & АЅС аnd Ѕuреr Ѕресtrа lеnѕ соаtіngѕ
  • А wеаthеr-rеѕіѕtаnt bоdу wіth а hеаt-rеflесtіng whіtе fіnіѕh
Canon RF 400mm f2.8 L IS USM Lens
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Outstanding image quality

Even at its maximum f/2.8 aperture, sharpness is exceptional right across the frame. This is due to the use of Fluorite and Super UD glass plus ASC and Super Spectra coatings.

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Fast focusing keeps you sharp

When capturing fast action, the lens focuses quickly and confidently. A dual power focus drive offers faster AF with compatible cameras.

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Low light? No problem

The RF 400mm F2.8L IS USM is great in low light, with a large f/2.8 max aperture and an IS system offering 5 stops of protection from camera shake.

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Instinctive handling

The lightest 400mm f/2.8 lens available for mirrorless cameras** is easy to take with you. Full-time MF lets you adjust focus and AF start/stop buttons are intuitive to find.

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Built to inspire confidence

With its legendary L-series build quality and heat-reflecting white finish, this is a lens you can use confidently whatever the weather – from rainy football pitches to dusty safari trips.

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Dual Power Focus Drive

The RF 400mm F2.8L IS USM features a dual power focus drive system. This means that the lens mount features a second power connection so that it can draw more current from compatible camera bodies. This extra power is used to increase the USM speed for faster-focusing speeds, letting photographers track faster moving objects and obtain initial focus more quickly.

Sample Images of the Canon RF 400mm F2.8L IS USM Lens

The Canon RF 400mm F2.8L IS USM is a fast super-telephoto lens ideal for sports action wildlife photography. With that f/2.8 aperture, wide open the sharpness is exceptional right across the frame.

Buy the Canon RF 400mm F2.8L IS USM Lens

This lens is expected to be released in July and is now available to order from Campkins Cameras. Should you have any further questions about the Canon RF 400mm F2.8L IS USM Lens we are available over the phone, email, LiveChat/Facebook messenger 7 days a week.

Canon RF 400mm F2.8L IS USM Lens Specifications

Lens typePrime lens
Max Format size35mm FF
Focal length400 mm
Image stabilizationYes
CIPA Image stabilization rating5.5 stop(s)
Lens mountCanon RF
Maximum apertureF2.8
Minimum apertureF32
Aperture ringNo
Number of diaphragm blades9
Elements17
Groups13
Special elements / coatings1 Super UD + 2 fluorite elements, Super Spectra + ASC coatings
Minimum focus2.50 m (98.43″)
Maximum magnification0.17×
AutofocusYes
Motor typeRing-type ultrasonic
Full time manualYes
Focus methodInternal
Distance scaleNo
DoF scaleNo
Focus distance limiterYes
Weight2890 g (6.37 lb)
Diameter168 mm (6.61″)
Length367 mm (14.45″)
MaterialsMagnesium alloy
SealingYes
ColourWhite
Filter thread52 mm
Filter notesRear drop-in filters only
Hood suppliedYes
Tripod collarYes
See full specifications here
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