Canon RF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM
Compact professional telephoto zoom for RF mount
Key Features
Lens Capabilities
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The Most Important Rings & Switches — Canon RF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM
| Ring / Switch / Control | Status | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Focus Ring | ✓ Present | Electronic manual focus |
| Zoom Ring | ✓ Present | Mechanical zoom |
| Aperture Ring | ✗ Not Present | Controlled via camera body or lens control ring |
| AF/MF Switch | ✓ Present | |
| Image Stabilisation Switch | ✓ Present | |
| Focus Limiter Switch | ✓ Present | Full / 2.5m-infinity |
| Function (L-Fn) Button | ✗ Not Present | |
| Zoom Lock Switch | ✗ Not Present | Not required due to internal zoom design |
| Optical Image Stabilisation (OIS) | ✓ Present | |
| Weather Sealing | ✓ Present |
How-to Use Canon RF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM
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Technical Specification
| Focal Length | 70-200mm |
| Max Aperture | f/2.8 |
| Min Aperture | f/32 |
| Lens Construction | 17 elements in 13 groups |
| Diaphragm Blades | 9 |
| Min Focus Distance | 0.7m |
| Max Magnification | 0.23x |
| Filter Size | 77mm |
| Image Stabilization | 5 stops |
| Focus Motor | Dual Nano USM |
| Weather Sealing | Yes |
| Weight | 1070g |
| Dimensions | 89.9 x 146mm |
