Canon RF 1200mm F8 L IS USM Specifications

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Product
Name Canon RF 1200mm F8 L IS USM

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Manufacturer Canon
Release Date and Price
Release Year 2022
Release Date 2022-02-24
MSRP N/A
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Lens Type
Lens Type Telephoto
Supertelephoto
Zoom or Prime Prime lens (no zoom)
Mount and Compatibility
Mount Canon RF
Designed for APS-C sensor No (Suitable for all sensors)
Focus
Autofocus (AF) Yes
Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor Yes

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Motor Type Ring-Type Ultrasonic
Focus Method No information
Closest Focusing Distance 430 cm
Maximum Magnification 0,29
Aperture
Maximum Aperture F8
Diaphragm Blades 9
Optics
Construction 26 elements  /  18 groups
Special Elements/Coatings 2 Fluorite, 1 Super UD Lenses, 1 UD (Ultra-low Dispersion)
Focal Length
Focal Length 1200 mm
Zoom Range None (Prime lens)
No Zoom available.
Built-in Teleconverter No
Teleconverter Multiplier N/A
Image Stabilization Yes
Image Stabilization CIPA rating 4 stops
Image Stabilization CIPA Rating
Physical
Weather Sealing Yes
Diameter 168 mm
Length 537 mm
Weight 3340 gr
Other
Filter Type Drop-in Filter
Filter Diameter 52 mm
Lens Hood Included
Lens Hood SKU ET-160
Tripod Collar Included
Tripod Collar SKU N/A