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RF 100-300mm f/2.8L IS USM

$17,499 RRP

A flagship telephoto zoom lens
  • Pro telephoto lens
  • Sports and wildlife
  • Constant f/2.8 aperture
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A flagship telephoto zoom lens
  • Pro telephoto lens
  • Sports and wildlife
  • Constant f/2.8 aperture
$17,499
RRP

Deliver beautifully blurred backgrounds

Express an artistic edge with smooth bokeh that beautifully draws your subject from the background. Experience great performance in low-light with a fast and wide f/2.8 aperture across the entire zoom range.

  • Outstanding image quality

    RF 100-300mm f/2.8L IS USM is a culmination of cutting-edge optical design that delivers image quality that rivals prime lenses. Get the flexibility of a zoom lens that seamlessly covers the telephoto range and with an RF 1.4x or RF 2x extender can also achieve super telephoto reach.

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  • Shoot into the light with confidence

    Don't fear the flare. Shoot into the light with Canon's Air Sphere Coating (ASC) protecting against flare, ghosting and reduced contrast. The RF 100-300mm f/2.8L IS USM delivers clear images even when the light source is reflected onto the image.

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Fast and accurate autofocus

Image of a swimmer taken using the RF 100-300mm f/2.8L IS USM telephoto lens

Stay discreet and in control thanks to rapid focusing from two high performance Nano USM motors combined with Dual Pixel CMOS autofocus. Lock onto fast-moving subjects like animals, sports and vehicles.

  • Image of a girl holding a bouquet of flowers taken using the RF 100-300mm f/2.8L IS USM telephoto lens
    Sharp handheld telephoto shooting

    The powerful 5.5 stops in-lens optical image stabilization (IS) or up to 6.0 stops co-ordinated control with a camera body with in-body IS, counters camera shake that may occur when using a large telephoto lens. It delivers impressively clear results when shooting handheld.

  • Image of football players taken using the RF 100-300mm f/2.8L IS USM telephoto lens
    Durable and tough for the rigours of pro shooting

    The RF 100-300mm f/2.8L IS USM has been carefully crafted with dust and drip resistance construction and fluorine coating to repel oil and water. It has thermal barrier coating that reduces temperature increases caused by the sunlight. This L-series durability and robustness enables the lens to be used even in the harshest of environments.

Specifications and brochure

Mount
RF
Focal Length
100-300mm
Maximum Aperture (f)
f/2.8
Lens Construction (elements/groups)
23/18
Aperture Blades
9
Minimum Focusing Distance (m)
1.8m
Maximum Magnification
0.06x (at 100mm) & 0.16x (at 300mm)
Image Stabilization
Yes (5.5 stops)
Focus Drive System
Dual Nano USM
Dimensions (mm – retracted)
323.4mm
Weight (g)
2,590g
Lens Cap
E-112
Lens Pouch/Case
LS100-300

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