Even at fully open f/1.2 brightness, the lens achieves crisp high resolution and contrast from the center to the edges of the frame.
Taking full advantage of the large f/1.2 aperture, the beauty of bokeh captured with this lens is truly striking.
The RF 50mm f/1.2L USM features Canon’s new lens control ring offering customizable control over aperture, shutter speed, ISO or exposure compensation
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“The RF 50mm f/1.2L USM combines a standard focal length, similar to the ‘natural’ field of view of human vision, with a fast f/1.2 maximum aperture that enables shooting in low light levels and provides the benefits of selective focusing techniques.”
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The RF lens mount features a large 54mm diameter, short back focus design & high-speed data transmission enabling RF lenses to achieve unprecedented results.
DLO data is stored inside RF series lenses delivering real time benefits of higher image quality, reduced aberrations and distortion with no impact to camera speed and performance.
The RF 50mm f/1.2 L USM allows you to get extremely close to the subject with 40cm minimum focal distance and magnification of 0.19x for added flexibility.
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Enjoy further enhances in eye detection AF performance and AF motion tracking performance, with the added ability to detect and focus on the eyes of subjects up to five times farther away on all R series cameras.
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