RF Lenses

Canon RF 100-500MM F4.5-7.1 L IS USM

Specifications

Specifications

  • 100-500mm focal length

    For superior telephoto power and versatility

  • 5-stop Image Stabilisation

    For ultimate handheld control even in low light

  • Super UD and UD elements

    For exceptionally sharp images

  • Dual Nano USM motor

    For smooth, fast and near-silent operation

  • Heat shield coating

    For consistent operation in high temperatures

  • ASC (Air Sphere Coating)

    To prevent flare and ghosting

  • Lens control ring

    For extra control over ISO, aperture and shutter speed

Specifications in detail

Optical Features / Specifications

  • Image Size
    Full Frame
  • Angle of View (Horizontal, vertical, diagonal)
    20° - 4°, 14° - 2° 45' , 24° - 5°
  • Lens Construction (Elements/Groups)
    20/14
  • Number of Diaphragm Blades
    9
  • Minimum Aperture
    32 @ 100mm / 54@ 500mm
  • Closest Focusing Distance (m)
    0.90 at 100mm / 1.2m at 500mm
  • Maximum Magnification (x)
    0.33x
  • Distance Information
    Yes
  • Image Stabilizer OIS1
    5
  • AF Actuator
    Dual Nano USM

Accessories

  • Lens Cap
    E-77 II
  • Lens Hood
    ET-83F ( WIII)
  • Lens Case/Pouch
    LZ1328
  • Rear End Cap
    Lens Dust Cap RF
  • Magnification with Extension Tube EF12 II
    Not compatible
  • Magnification with Extension Tube EF25 II
    Not compatible
  • Extender Compatibility
    Compatible with RF Extender only2
  • Other Accessories
    TRIPOD MOUNT RING F (WIII) (supplied)

Specifications with 1.4x Extender

  • Focal Length
    420mm -700mm
  • Maximum Aperture
    f/8 - f/10
  • Maximum Magnification
    0.46
  • AF Possible
    Yes
  • Image Stabilizer
    Yes

Specifications with 2x Extender

  • Focal Length
    600mm- 1000mm
  • Maximum Aperture
    f/11- f/14
  • Maximum Magnification
    0.66
  • AF Possible
    yes
  • Image Stabilizer
    Yes

Physical Specifications

  • Dust/Moisture Resistance
    Yes3
  • Filter Diameter (mm)
    77
  • Max. Diameter x Length (mm)4
    93.8 x 207.6
  • Weight (g)
    1530
  1. Tested under CIPA standards. Lenses released after July 2024 tested under CIPA-2024 standard in the yaw/pitch (+ roll in case of IBIS) directions at maximum focal length, with a specific camera.
  2. Compatible with 300mm setting or longer only
  3. Lenses with dust/moisture resistance are fitted with a rubber ring on the lens mount which may cause slight abrasion of the camera mount. This in no way effects either the lens or camera performance.
  4. Lens dimensions when in retracted state