Canon RF 85mm f/2 Macro IS STM Lens

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Key features for Canon RF 85mm f/2 Macro IS STM Lens

  • RF-Mount Lens/Full-Frame Format
  • Maximum Magnification: 1:2
  • Minimum Focusing Distance: 1.15'
  • One UD Element
  • STM Stepping AF Motor
  • Optical Image Stabilization; Hybrid IS
  • Customizable Control Ring
  • Rounded 9-Blade Diaphragm

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Introduction

The Canon RF 85mm f/2 Macro IS STM Lens is a versatile prime lens designed for Canon’s RF mount mirrorless cameras. With its medium-telephoto focal length, it is perfect for portrait photography, offering flattering perspective and beautiful background blur. Additionally, it features macro capability with a 1:2 magnification ratio, making it suitable for close-up shots of flowers, jewelry, and small objects. The built-in image stabilization enhances handheld shooting, while the STM motor ensures smooth and quiet autofocus. The Canon RF 85mm f/2 Macro IS STM Lens Price in Kenya is KSh 68,640, making it an affordable yet powerful option for enthusiasts and professionals.

Canon RF 85mm f/2 Macro IS STM Lens Price in Kenya

Product Model Price (KSh)
Canon RF 85mm f/2 Macro IS STM Lens KSh 68,640

Canon RF 85mm f/2 Macro IS STM Lens Key Specifications

Specification Details
Focal Length 85mm
Maximum Aperture f/2
Lens Mount Canon RF
Optical Construction 12 elements in 11 groups
Image Stabilization Up to 5 stops
Autofocus System STM (Stepping Motor)
Minimum Focusing Distance 0.35m
Maximum Magnification 0.5x (1:2 macro)
Filter Size 67mm
Dimensions Approx. 78mm × 90.5mm
Weight Approx. 500g
Special Features Macro capability, control ring, weather-resistant design

Design and Build Quality

The Canon RF 85mm f/2 Macro IS STM Lens combines portability with professional design. Its compact size and lightweight build make it easy to carry for everyday shooting. The lens features Canon’s modern RF styling with a customizable control ring for exposure adjustments. The build quality is solid, with weather resistance that ensures reliability in outdoor conditions. Its ergonomic design makes it comfortable to use for extended portrait sessions or macro work.

Canon RF 85mm f/2 Macro IS STM Lens Features and Performance

Canon RF 85mm Picture and Display Technology

  • Medium-telephoto focal length ideal for portraits.

  • Wide f/2 aperture provides shallow depth of field.

  • Excellent sharpness across the frame.

  • Smooth bokeh for professional-looking images.

Canon RF 85mm Audio and Sound System

  • STM motor ensures quiet autofocus.

  • Silent operation ideal for video recording.

  • Smooth focus transitions for cinematic shooting.

  • Minimal noise interference in professional environments.

Canon RF 85mm Smart Connectivity and Apps

  • Fully compatible with Canon RF mount cameras.

  • Works seamlessly with Dual Pixel CMOS AF.

  • Firmware updates supported via Canon utilities.

  • Integration with Canon Camera Connect app.

Canon RF 85mm Control and Navigation

  • Customizable control ring for exposure adjustments.

  • Smooth focus ring with precise resistance.

  • AF/MF switch for quick focus changes.

  • Ergonomic design for handheld shooting.

Canon RF 85mm Performance and Efficiency

  • Up to 5 stops of image stabilization.

  • Fast and accurate autofocus tracking.

  • Reliable performance in low-light conditions.

  • Efficient optical design minimizes aberrations.

Canon RF 85mm f/2 Macro IS STM Lens Ideal Use Cases

  • Portrait photography with flattering perspective.

  • Macro photography of flowers, jewelry, and small objects.

  • Street photography with discreet operation.

  • Event photography with handheld stability.

  • Video production requiring smooth and quiet autofocus.

Canon RF 85mm f/2 Macro IS STM Lens Pros and Cons

Pros Cons
Affordable price for an RF lens f/2 aperture less bright than f/1.2
Compact and lightweight design Limited to 0.5x macro magnification
Built-in image stabilization Not weather-sealed to L-series standards
Smooth and silent STM autofocus Focus speed slower than USM motors
Versatile for portraits and macro Fixed focal length limits flexibility

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

  1. What is the price of the Canon RF 85mm f/2 in Kenya? It is priced at KSh 68,640.

  2. Is this lens good for portraits? Yes, the 85mm focal length and f/2 aperture make it excellent for portraits.

  3. Does the lens have image stabilization? Yes, it offers up to 5 stops of stabilization.

  4. Can it be used for macro photography? Yes, it provides 0.5x magnification for close-up shots.

  5. Is the autofocus suitable for video? Yes, the STM motor ensures smooth and quiet autofocus for video recording.

  6. What cameras are compatible with this lens? It works with Canon RF mount mirrorless cameras.

Conclusion

The Canon RF 85mm f/2 Macro IS STM Lens is a versatile and affordable prime lens that excels in both portrait and macro photography. Priced at KSh 68,640 in Kenya, it offers excellent value for photographers seeking high-quality optics without the premium cost of Canon’s L-series lenses. With its compact design, image stabilization, and smooth autofocus, this lens is a reliable choice for enthusiasts and professionals looking to expand their creative possibilities.

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