Canon RF 600mm f/11 IS STM
Ultra-compact and affordable super-telephoto prime lens
Key Features
Lens Capabilities
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The Most Important Rings & Switches — Canon RF 600mm f/11 IS STM
| Ring / Switch / Control | Status | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Focus Ring | ✓ Present | Electronic focus ring |
| Zoom Ring | ✗ Not Present | Prime lens |
| Aperture Ring | ✗ Not Present | Fixed f/11 |
| AF/MF Switch | ✓ Present | |
| Image Stabilisation Switch | ✓ Present | |
| Focus Limiter Switch | ✓ Present | |
| Function (L-Fn) Button | ✗ Not Present | |
| Zoom Lock Switch | ✓ Present | Retractable barrel lock |
| Optical Image Stabilisation (OIS) | ✓ Present | 5 stops |
| Weather Sealing | ✗ Not Present | Not weather-sealed |
How-to Use Canon RF 600mm f/11 IS STM
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Learn & Master Photography with Canon RF 600mm f/11 IS STM
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Technical Specification
| Focal Length | 600mm |
| Maximum Aperture | f/11 (Fixed) |
| Lens Construction | 10 elements in 7 groups |
| Minimum Focus Distance | 4.5m |
| Maximum Magnification | 0.14x |
| Filter Size | 82mm |
| Image Stabilization | 5 stops |
| Focus Motor | STM |
| Weight | 930g |
| Dimensions | 93mm x 199.5mm (retracted) |
