Canon RF 100-400mm Telephoto Zoom Lens for Canon RF: Precision, Reach, and Portability

Discover a perfect balance of reach and portability with the Canon RF 100-400mm telephoto zoom. Designed for EOS R Series cameras, this compact and lightweight lens delivers superb image quality across a versatile 100-400mm focal range. Its aspherical element and single-glass construction help minimize aberrations for sharper, more accurate images from near to far. Whether you’re tracking elusive wildlife, capturing fast-moving sports, or traveling light while still reaching distant subjects, this lens is built to perform with ease and reliability.

• Versatile 100-400mm focal range that covers wide-to-telephoto perspectives for wildlife, sports, travel, and everyday shooting.
• Compact, lightweight design that stays comfortable for extended shoots without sacrificing reach or versatility.
• Ultrasonic Motor (USM) for fast, quiet, and precise AF performance, ideal for moving subjects and discreet shooting.
• Image Stabilization (IS) helps maintain sharpness on handheld shots, reducing the blur from camera shake during longer focal lengths.
• Optical design featuring an aspherical element and a single-glass construction to minimize aberrations and enhance image clarity across the zoom range.

Technical Details of Canon RF 100-400mm Telephoto Zoom Lens

• Focal Length: 100-400mm
• Aperture Range: f/5.6-8
• Autofocus System: Ultrasonic Motor (USM) for fast and quiet focusing
• Image Stabilization: IS designed to help produce sharper handheld images at long reach
• Mount: Canon RF (for EOS R Series cameras)
• Optical Design: Includes aspherical element to reduce aberrations across the zoom range

How to install Canon RF 100-400mm Telephoto Zoom Lens

• Power off your Canon EOS R Series camera before attaching or removing lenses.
• Remove the rear lens cap from the RF lens and the body cap from the camera body.
• Align the red dot on the lens with the white dot on the camera mount, then gently insert the lens into the mount.
• Rotate the lens clockwise until it clicks into place, confirming a secure connection.
• Power on the camera, engage autofocus, and enable IS if you plan to shoot handheld. Set the zoom and focus as needed for your composition.

Frequently asked questions

• Q: Is this lens compatible with Canon EOS R cameras?
  A: Yes. It’s designed for the Canon RF mount and works seamlessly with EOS R Series cameras.
• Q: Does the RF 100-400mm lens include image stabilization?
  A: Yes. It features Optical IS to help reduce camera shake at longer focal lengths.
• Q: What kind of autofocus performance can I expect?
  A: The lens uses a fast Ultrasonic Motor (USM) for quick, quiet, and accurate focusing, which is ideal for moving subjects in wildlife and sports photography.
• Q: Is the lens suitable for travel or everyday shooting?
  A: Absolutely. Its compact, lightweight design and broad zoom range make it a versatile choice for travel, street photography, and everyday use when you want to capture distant subjects with clarity.
• Q: What subjects benefit most from the 100-400mm range?
  A: Wildlife, sports, concerts, travel scenes, and any situation where you need to frame distant subjects without stepping back.