Canon RF 24-70mm F2.8L IS USM
The RF standard zoom workhorse: a constant f/2.8 aperture, 5-stop image stabilisation and L-series optics from 24mm to 70mm. Available from Prosales, South Africa's authorised Canon dealer.
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The Canon RF 24-70mm F2.8L IS USM is the workhorse standard zoom for the EOS R system, covering wide to short telephoto with a constant f/2.8 aperture. It is a versatile all-round lens for weddings, events, portraits and documentary work. Optical image stabilisation, a feature not found on Canon's EF equivalent, adds up to 5 stops of shake correction for confident handheld shooting.
Key Features
- Versatile standard zoom: 24-70mm range handles wide scenes through to flattering portraits.
- Constant f/2.8: Bright aperture throughout for low light and subject separation.
- Image stabilisation: Optical IS delivers up to 5 stops of correction.
- L-series optics: Aspherical and UD elements deliver high sharpness and low aberration.
- Nano USM autofocus: Fast, smooth and quiet focusing for stills and video.
- Customisable control ring: Direct access to key exposure settings.
- Weather sealing: Dust and moisture resistant professional build.
Ideal For
- Weddings and events
- Portrait and lifestyle photography
- Documentary and photojournalism
- Commercial and product work
- Everyday professional video
Specifications
- Lens mount: Canon RF
- Focal length: 24-70mm
- Maximum aperture: f/2.8 (constant)
- Minimum aperture: f/22
- Lens construction: 21 elements in 15 groups
- Image stabilisation: Yes, up to 5 stops
- Minimum focus distance: 0.21m (at 24mm)
- Maximum magnification: 0.30x
- Aperture blades: 9
- Filter diameter: 82mm
- Weight: Approx. 900g
Available from Prosales, South Africa's authorised Canon dealer.
| Type | Standard zoom lens |
| Lens mount | Canon RF |
| Format coverage | Full-frame |
| Focal length | 24-70mm |
| Maximum aperture | f/2.8 (constant) |
| Minimum aperture | f/22 |
| Lens construction | 21 elements in 15 groups |
| Image stabilisation | Yes, up to 5 stops |
| Minimum focus distance | 0.21m (at 24mm) |
| Maximum magnification | 0.30x |
| Filter diameter | 82mm |
| Aperture blades | 9 |
| Weight | Approx. 900g |
One Lens, Endless Uses
The 24-70mm range covers wide scenes, reportage and portraits, making it the go-to lens for professional all-round work.
Now with Stabilisation
Up to 5 stops of optical image stabilisation, a feature the EF equivalent lacked, for sharper handheld stills and video.
Constant f/2.8 Brightness
A bright, constant f/2.8 aperture across the zoom delivers consistent exposure and beautiful subject separation.
