Canon RF 1200mm f/8 L IS USM Lens






Experience nature and sport up close with one of the largest focal lengths available for mirrorless cameras. The Canon RF 1200mm f/8 L IS USM Lens offers you incredible detail in a versatile, lightweight body. The f/8 aperture and 4-stop image stabiliser leaves you with incredible results, even in low light conditions.
With a minimum focus distance of 4.3m, you will capture far away subjects while having total control. The Fluorite, UD and Super UD lens elements virtually eliminate chromatic aberrations producing sharp and colour accurate images and removing chromatic aberrations or fringing.
You can also design the RF lens to fit your needs with two focus pre-sets and a customisable AF stop button. This will allow you to instantly go back to a specified focus distance that you saved. As an L-Series lens built for the EOS R-Series cameras, it is created for the most demanding scenarios and boasts advanced optics.
- RF-Mount Lens/Full-Frame Format
- 1200mm focal length
- f/8 maximum aperture
- 4-stop Image Stabiliser
- 9-bladed diaphragm
- Weighs only 3.4 kg
- Customisable controls
- Fluorite and Super UD Elements
- Air Sphere and Super Spectra Coatings
- Weather-Sealed Design, Fluorine Coating
- Compatible with Extender RF 1.4x and 2x teleconverters
With this super-telephoto lens, you won't compromise on quality and usability.
Canon RF 1200mm f/8 L IS USM Lens
Distance is no problem with the RF 1200mm f/8 L IS USM, and neither is quality. With a 4-stop Image Stabiliser, f/8 maximum aperture and a lightweight magnesium alloy body, this super-telephoto offer handheld control with ultimate image quality. Thanks to superb Canon engineering, extraordinary new levels of detail are possible – even when your subject is far away.
Maximum reach, maximum quality
The RF 1200mm f/8 L IS USM delivers incredible telephoto images and offers the longest native focal length for mirrorless cameras. With a useful f/8 aperture and 4-stop Image Stabiliser for exceptional results in low light, it surpasses all expectations.
Surprisingly practical, with mind-blowing results
Canon’s most powerful telephoto lens also offers incredible versatility. Optimised weight distribution inspires confidence while Fluorite, UD and Super UD lens elements with advanced coatings deliver stunningly sharp images.
Tough and responsive, for any assignment
The RF 1200mm f/8 L IS USM’s L-series design puts priority on usability with a minimum focus distance of 4.3m allowing subjects to be tracked over a great range of distances. Heat insulating paint protects the optics inside while dust and moisture is repelled by Fluorine on the outer elements.
Built for the EOS R-series
The RF 1200mm f/8 L IS USM sits at the very top of the Canon lens range. An aperture mechanism offers 1/8th stop increments, ideal for video, while the IS system works with in body stabilisation for ultimate stability.
Customisable control with real usability
The RF 1200mm f/8 L IS USM has a host of custom options with two focus pre-sets and a customisable AF stop button. It’s fully compatible with RF extenders and focus direction can even be reversed if you’ve come to Canon from another system!
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What's in the box
- Canon RF 1200mm f/8 L IS USM Lens
- Lens Cap E-185C
- Rear RF Lens Cap
- Lens Hood ET-160 (WIII)
- Soft Lens Case LS1200
- Lens Wide Strap
- Limited 2-Year Warranty
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