Compare Canon RF 1200mm F8L vs Canon RF 16mm F2.8 STM vs Canon RF 24mm F1.8 Macro
Construction
Aperture Blades
9 blades, rounded blades
7 blades
9 blades, Rounded blades
Colors
Black
Black
Form Factor
Super Telephoto Prime Lens
Ultra Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Image Size
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Lens Barrel
Tripod collar
Lens Mount
Canon RF-mount
Canon RF-mount
Canon RF-mount
Motor
Ring-type ultrasonic
Stepper motor
Stepper motor
Optical Formula | Elements
26 elements
9 elements
11 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
18 groups
7 groups
9 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
2 Fluorite, 1 Super UD Lenses, 1 UD (Ultra-low Dispersion) groups
1 aspherical element, Super Spectra Coating groups
It uses one ultra-low dispersion element and one aspherical element. It features Canon’s Super Spectra Coating (SSC). groups
Dimensions
Filter Diameter
52 mm / 2.05 in
43 mm / 1.69 in
52 mm / 2.05 in
Size | Diameter
168 mm / 6.61 in
40 mm / 1.57 in
74 mm / 2.91 in
Size | Length
537 mm / 21.14 in
69 mm / 2.72 in
63 mm / 2.48 in
Weight
3340 g / 118.02 oz
165 g / 5.83 oz
270 g / 9.54 oz
Function
Angle Of View
2.1° Diagonal | 1.7° Horizontal | 1.1° Vertical
107.1° Diagonal | 96.7° Horizontal | 73.7° Vertical
84.1° Diagonal | 73.7° Horizontal | 53.1° Vertical
Aperture
f/8 ~ f/64
f/2.8 ~ f/22
f/1.8 ~ f/22
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Yes
Focal Length
1200 mm
16 mm
24 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Extending front
Image Stabilization
Yes (4 stops)
No
Yes (5.5 stops)
Weather Resistance
Yes
No
Performance
Max Magnification
0.29x
0.26x
0.5x
Min Focus Distance
4300 mm / 169.29 in
130 mm / 5.12 in
140 mm / 5.51 in
Production
Accessory
Lens Hood: ET-160 (supplied), ET-160B Short hood
Lens Hood: EW-65C (sold separately)
Lens hood included
Debut
2022-02-24
2021-09-14
2022-07-12
Reviews
Neofiliac score
84%
71%
65%
Pros
- Optically stabilized
- Weather-sealed
- Comes with a tripod collar
- Mind-boggling reach
- Compact and lightweight
- Good price point
- Optically stabilized
- Compact and lightweight
- 0.5x maximum reproduction
Cons
- Very special focal length
- Dark maximum aperture
- Lens hood not included
- Lacks weather sealing
- Questionable build quality
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