Canon RF 16-28mm F2.8 IS STM
Canon RF 16-28mm F2.8 IS STM
The Canon RF 16-28mm f/2.8 IS STM is a wide-angle lens that combines high aperture with an exceptionally wide focal length range, making it an ideal choice for photographers and videographers alike. The 16-28mm range allows you to capture wide shots of landscapes, interiors or travel videos. The f/2.8 aperture ensures brilliant results even in low light. The lens is equipped with an STM motor for fast, quiet and precise focusing that is ideal for both still and video photography.
Key Features of the Canon RF 16-28mm F2.8 IS STM
- Wide 16-28mm focal length range for wide-angle landscape and interior shots
- High f/2.8 aperture for sharp images even in low light
- Four Ultra-low Dispersion (UD) elements and two aspherical elements to minimize aberrations and distortion
- Optical image stabilization with up to 5.5 EV compensation and support for up to 8 EV when used with IBIS
- Circular aperture with 9 blades for smooth bokeh and pleasing blurred backgrounds
- Tough and compact design with weatherproofing, ideal for travel
- STM motor for fast, quiet and precise focusing for stills and video
Exceptional optical design for sharp images
The optical design of the Canon RF 16-28mm f/2.8 IS STM incorporates four Ultra-low Dispersion (UD) elements and two aspherical elements to significantly reduce chromatic aberration and distortion. The design ensures sharp images with excellent contrast and detail. In addition, the lens is equipped with Super Spectra Coating (SSC) to minimize flare and ensure natural and true-to-life colours. With a 9 lens hood, the lens provides smooth and pleasing bokeh, ideal for creative work with out-of-focus backgrounds.
Image stabilisation and ruggedness for harsh conditions
Built-in optical image stabilisation compensates up to 5.5 EV and, together with compatible IBIS cameras, provides up to 8 EV stabilisation, greatly improving results when shooting handheld and using long exposure times. In addition, stabilization minimizes the unwanted "breathing" effect when shooting videos. The lens has a robust construction that is weatherproof, ensuring reliability even in harsh conditions.
Compact and practical design
Weighing in at 454g and measuring 76.5×91mm, the Canon RF 16-28mm f/2.8 IS STM is a compact and lightweight lens that is ideal for photographers who need mobility and flexibility. It features a sturdy weatherproof construction, making it ideal for use in the field or during outdoor activities. The circular aperture with 9 blades contributes to a nice bokeh effect, which is great for working with backlight.
Optical zoom:
1,75×
Number of aperture blades:
9
Lens construction:
16 members / 13 groups
Specifications
Bayonet
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| Code: | OC46a1 |
| Warranty: | 24 months |
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Canon was founded in 1933. Its original title translated to "portable laboratory optics". The Japanese company has been headquartered in Tokyo since its inception. Canon is particularly associated with the production of digital cameras and accessories, where they remain the leading innovator and producer of imaging solutions. Aside from digital cameras, the company also operates in the production of office equipment, particularly copiers or printers. 
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