Canon RF 100-300mm F2.8 L IS USM vs Canon EF 75-300mm F4-5.6 III USM
This is a full comparison between the lenses Canon RF 100-300mm F2.8 L IS USM and Canon EF 75-300mm F4-5.6 III USM .
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Product |
Canon RF 100-300mm F2.8 L IS USM |
Canon EF 75-300mm F4-5.6 III USM |
Name | Canon RF 100-300mm F2.8 L IS USM | Canon EF 75-300mm F4-5.6 III USM |
Manufacturer | Canon | Canon |
SKU | ||
Release Date and Price |
Canon RF 100-300mm F2.8 L IS USM |
Canon EF 75-300mm F4-5.6 III USM |
Release Year | 2023 | 1999 |
Release Date | 2023-04-20 | |
MSRP | N/A | 234 USD |
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Lens Type |
Canon RF 100-300mm F2.8 L IS USM |
Canon EF 75-300mm F4-5.6 III USM |
Lens Type |
Telephoto Supertelephoto |
Telephoto |
Zoom or Prime | Zoom lens | Zoom lens |
Mount and Compatibility |
Canon RF 100-300mm F2.8 L IS USM |
Canon EF 75-300mm F4-5.6 III USM |
Mount | Canon RF | Canon EF |
Designed for APS-C sensor | No (Suitable for all sensors) | No (Suitable for all sensors) |
Focus |
Canon RF 100-300mm F2.8 L IS USM |
Canon EF 75-300mm F4-5.6 III USM |
Autofocus (AF) | Yes | Yes |
Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor | Yes | Yes |
Motor Type | Nano ultrasonic | No information |
Focus Method | No information | No information |
Closest Focusing Distance | 180 cm | 150 cm |
Maximum Magnification | 0,16 | |
Aperture |
Canon RF 100-300mm F2.8 L IS USM |
Canon EF 75-300mm F4-5.6 III USM |
Maximum Aperture | F2,8 |
F4-5,6
This lens has a variable aperture at different focal lengths. F4 at 75 mm F5,6 at 300 mm Variable Aperture |
Diaphragm Blades | 9 | No information |
Optics |
Canon RF 100-300mm F2.8 L IS USM |
Canon EF 75-300mm F4-5.6 III USM |
Construction | 23 elements / 18 groups | 13 elements / 9 groups |
Special Elements/Coatings | One fluorite element, four UD elements, one aspherical element | No information |
Focal Length |
Canon RF 100-300mm F2.8 L IS USM |
Canon EF 75-300mm F4-5.6 III USM |
Focal Length | 100-300 mm | 75-300 mm |
Zoom Range | 200 mm | 225 mm |
Built-in Teleconverter | No | No |
Teleconverter Multiplier | N/A | N/A |
Image Stabilization | Yes | No |
Image Stabilization CIPA Rating | 5 stops | N/A |
Physical |
Canon RF 100-300mm F2.8 L IS USM |
Canon EF 75-300mm F4-5.6 III USM |
Weather Sealing | Yes | No |
Diameter | 128 mm | 71 mm |
Length | 323 mm | 122 mm |
Weight | 2650 gr | 480 gr |
Other |
Canon RF 100-300mm F2.8 L IS USM |
Canon EF 75-300mm F4-5.6 III USM |
Filter Type | Filter Thread | Filter Thread |
Filter Diameter | 112 mm | 58 mm |
Lens Hood | Included | Not Included |
Lens Hood SKU | ET-124 | ET-60 |
Tripod Collar | Included | N/A |
Tripod Collar SKU | N/A | N/A |