Canon RF 800mm f/11 IS STM Lens

When it comes to capturing stunning images of distant subjects, the RF 800mm f/11 IS STM Lens stands out as a powerful and innovative tool for professional photographers and videographers. This high-quality lens is the first of its kind in the RF lineup, offering a compact and lightweight design without compromising on the super-telephoto capabilities. Ideal for bird, wildlife, outdoor sports, and aviation photography, the RF 800mm f/11 IS STM Lens brings distant subjects closer with its impressive 800mm focal length. The lens features an STM focusing system, designed for fast, quiet, and reliable focusing, making it perfect for tracking elusive subjects in nature. The lens also boasts an optical image stabilization system, providing up to 4 stops of shake correction. This feature ensures sharp, blur-free images, whether you're shooting handheld or using a monopod. For photographers seeking even more reach, this lens accepts an RF 1.4X or 2.0X teleconverter, extending your focal length to an incredible 1120mm or 1600mm respectively.The RF 800mm f/11 IS STM Lens is designed with an extending/retracting locking lens barrel, enhancing its portability. This feature allows you to retract the lens barrel when not in use, making it compact and easy to store or carry alongside other lenses and accessories. The lens employs gapless double-layer Diffractive Optics (DO) to reduce chromatic aberration, ensuring high image quality. The use of these dual-layered diffractive optical elements results in clear, detailed images with minimal color fringing, even at a fixed aperture of F11.The lens also features a lead screw-type STM focus motor, enabling smooth and quiet autofocus for both still-image and video shooting. This is particularly beneficial when capturing wildlife, as it reduces the chance of disturbing your subject. Like all RF lenses, the RF 800mm f/11 IS STM Lens comes with a customizable control ring for direct setting changes, and a 12-pin communication system for faster autofocus calculations, impressive image stabilization, and control ring adjustments. Finally, for those seeking even more reach, this lens is compatible with both the RF Extender 1.4x and RF Extender 2x, offering up to 1120mm or 1600mm of focal length. This added flexibility makes the RF 800mm f/11 IS STM Lens an exceptional choice for landscape, wildlife, and sports photography.