Is Canon EOS R6 and Canon RF 1200mm F8 L IS USM compatible?

Below you will find your chosen camera and lens. Click on the product name for more information.

Buy	Canon EOS R6 Released: 2020 Type: Mirrorless Sensor: Full frame 20 Megapixels 5472 x 3648 pixels
Buy	Canon RF 1200mm F8 L IS USM Released: 2022 Telephoto Prime Lens Focal Length: 1200 mm Aperture: f/8

Can you combine these two?

Last updated: December 2024

This is the short answer:

The camera and lens you have chosen can be used together.

Made for each other

This lens is part of the Canon EOS RF range of products and is ideal for this camera as well as other cameras in the Canon EOS RF series.

Focal Length

The Canon camera has a sensor of type Full frame which means that your experienced Focal length will be same as the lens specification tells us.

This lens has focal length:
1200 mm

Since Canon EOS R6 has a Full Frame sensor this is also the focal length you will experience.

Total weight

When you are looking at a combination of a camera and a lens you must always consider the total weight. Each product weighs in at:

Canon EOS R6
680 gram

Canon RF 1200mm F8 L IS USM
3340 gram

Together they have a total weight of 4020 gram (equal to 8.86 lb).

Please note that Canon RF 1200mm F8 L IS USM has a tripod mount which is great.

Read more about Tripod mount

Compatibility Check ID: 1503

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