Canon RF 85mm F2 Macro IS STM vs Canon RF 85mm F1.2 L USM DS
This is a full comparison between the lenses Canon RF 85mm F2 Macro IS STM and Canon RF 85mm F1.2 L USM DS.
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Product |
Canon RF 85mm F2 Macro IS STM |
Canon RF 85mm F1.2 L USM DS |
| Name | Canon RF 85mm F2 Macro IS STM | Canon RF 85mm F1.2 L USM DS |
| Manufacturer | Canon | Canon |
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Release Date and Price |
Canon RF 85mm F2 Macro IS STM |
Canon RF 85mm F1.2 L USM DS |
| Release Year | 2020 | 2019 |
| Release Date | 2020-07-09 | 2019-02-14 |
| MSRP | N/A | N/A |
| Last known price | 499 USD | 2799 USD |
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Lens Type |
Canon RF 85mm F2 Macro IS STM |
Canon RF 85mm F1.2 L USM DS |
| Lens Type |
Telephoto Macro |
Telephoto |
| Zoom or Prime | Prime lens (no zoom) | Prime lens (no zoom) |
Mount and Compatibility |
Canon RF 85mm F2 Macro IS STM |
Canon RF 85mm F1.2 L USM DS |
| Mount | Canon RF | Canon RF |
| Designed for APS-C sensor | No (Suitable for all sensors) | No (Suitable for all sensors) |
Focus |
Canon RF 85mm F2 Macro IS STM |
Canon RF 85mm F1.2 L USM DS |
| Autofocus (AF) | Yes | Yes |
| Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor | Yes | Yes |
| Motor Type | Stepper Motor | Ultrasonic |
| Focus Method | No information | No information |
| Closest Focusing Distance | 35 cm | 85 cm |
| Maximum Magnification | 0,5 | 0,12 |
| Macro 1:1 | Yes | No (No Macro lens) |
| Macro Scale | 2 | |
Aperture |
Canon RF 85mm F2 Macro IS STM |
Canon RF 85mm F1.2 L USM DS |
| Maximum Aperture | F2 | F1,2 |
| Diaphragm Blades | 9 | 9 |
Optics |
Canon RF 85mm F2 Macro IS STM |
Canon RF 85mm F1.2 L USM DS |
| Construction | 12 elements / 11 groups | 13 elements / 9 groups |
| Special Elements/Coatings | One UD lens | BR Optical elements in one location, one UD, one ground aspherical lens |
Focal Length |
Canon RF 85mm F2 Macro IS STM |
Canon RF 85mm F1.2 L USM DS |
| Focal Length | 85 mm | 85 mm |
| Zoom Range | None (Prime lens) No Zoom available. |
None (Prime lens) No Zoom available. |
| 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 85mm F2 Macro IS STM |
Canon RF 85mm F1.2 L USM DS |
| Weather Sealing | No | Yes |
| Diameter | 78 mm | 103 mm |
| Length | 91 mm | 117 mm |
| Weight | 500 gr | 1195 gr |
Other |
Canon RF 85mm F2 Macro IS STM |
Canon RF 85mm F1.2 L USM DS |
| Filter Type | Filter Thread | Filter Thread |
| Filter Diameter | 67 mm | 82 mm |
| Lens Hood | Not Included | Included |
| Lens Hood SKU | ET-77 | ET-89 |
| Tripod Collar | N/A | N/A |
| Tripod Collar SKU | N/A | N/A |
| Other | DS - Defocus Smoothing (to give a better bokeh) |