Product Description
Experience the possibilities with the RF 24-70mm F2.8 L IS USM lens. Designed for the EOS R full-frame mirrorless camera system, this compact L-series lens combines a bright f/2.8 maximum aperture with a standard focal length zoom range, making it a versatile, all-purpose lens for all types of photography ventures. From portraits and landscapes, to travel and everyday moments, the RF 24-70mm F2.8 L IS USM is engineered to cover a range of subjects extending from 0.69 ft./0.21m (wide) to 1.25 ft./0.38m (telephoto). Enjoy enhanced video performance, especially when tracking moving subjects, thanks to Canon’s Nano USM technology for accurate and silent AF, and reduced focus breathing for more seamless focus transitions. Plus, you can ensure your images stay sharp and steady — whether shooting handheld or in poorly-lit situations — with up to 5 stops* of shake correction. For an added layer of protection, the RF 24-70mm F2.8 L IS USM also features a dust- and weather-resistant construction with a fluorine coating, helping keep this powerful lens safeguarded wherever you go.
High Image Quality and Bright f/2.8 Aperture Standard Zoom RF L Lens.
High Image Quality
Thanks to the large-diameter RF mount and short back focus design, the RF 24-70mm F2.8 L IS USM lens features a balanced and comfortable design for an ease of operation use, and amazing performance in various lighting situations, even in low-light areas to deliver detailed images at various focal lengths.
Bright f/2.8 Aperture Standard Zoom RF L Lens
With a constant f/2.8 maximum aperture, 21 elements in 15 groups and a 9-blade aperture system, The RF 24-70mm F2.8 L IS USM lens is engineered to deliver sharp and stunning images with gorgeous background blur and remarkable consistency – ideal for portrait photography.
Optical Image Stabilization of up to 5 Stops* of Shake Correction.
The RF 24-70mm F2.8 L IS USM lens is the first Canon brand 24-70mm F2.8 lens (for full-frame cameras) to incorporate Optical Image Stabilization. This lens is designed to work in conjunction with an EOS R series camera, with both the camera and the lens sharing data to dramatically reduce camera-shake blur, regardless of the situation, whether shooting video or stills. With up to 5 stops* of stabilization, it delivers impressively clear results.
High Speed, Smooth and Quiet Auto Focus with Nano USM.
The RF 24-70mm F2.8 L IS USM lens is equipped with Canon's NANO USM system, which features a diminutive chip-shaped ultrasonic motor that's engineered to help deliver high-speed, smooth, precise and near-silent operation, during still image AF and smooth movie AF.
Minimum Focusing Distance of 0.69 ft./0.21m (wide), 1.25 ft./0.38m (tele).
With a zoom range that can cover a minimum focusing distance at 0.69 ft./0.21m (wide), 1.25 ft./0.38m (telephoto), and a maximum magnification of approx. 0.30x* the RF 24-70mm F2.8 L IS USM lens offers amazing versatility with just the turn of a zoom ring. The RF 24-70mm F2.8 L IS USM lens is capable of capturing sharp and detailed images from nearly any distance.
*at 32mm
Control Ring for Direct Setting Changes.
The RF 24-70mm F2.8 L IS USM lens has a separate, independent control ring that is located towards the front of the lens, which can be programmable for immediate exposure adjustments during still and video shooting. With the control ring, you can directly adjust settings such as shutter speed, lens aperture, exposure compensation and more. For photographers and moviemakers who would prefer a silent control ring, the clicking mechanism can be removed by a Canon service provider for a fee.
12 pin Communication System.
High-speed Communication with the Camera
Designed to quickly process data, the RF 24-70mm F2.8 L IS USM lens features the 12 pin communication system inherent in all RF lenses. This accelerates AF, Image Stabilization, the Digital Lens Optimizer and more, helping to simplify complex operations and provide a quick and reliable user experience.
Lens Information Display
As part of the EOS R system, the RF 24-70mm F2.8 L IS USM lens works with an EOS R series camera to display the lens information right in the viewfinder – making it easy to confirm the lens's focal length without looking away from the subject at hand.
Focal Length & Maximum Aperture | 24-70mm f/2.8 |
Lens Construction | 18 elements in 14 groups |
Filter Size | Ø82 mm |
Max. Diameter x Length, Weight | Approx. Ø3.48 in. / Ø88.5 mm, Approx. 1.98 lbs. / 900 g |