Introducing the RF Wide Angle Lens for Full-Frame Cameras – a lightweight, budget-friendly pancake lens that won't get in your way. Crafted for everyday 28mm coverage in both stills and video, this lens is perfect for full-frame EOS R series cameras and offers an equivalent 45mm coverage when used with APS-C size image sensors.
Experience stunning image quality with three aspheric elements and Canon's Super Spectra Coating (SSC) that effectively reduces ghosting and flare. With a minimum focus distance of approximately 9 inches (0.23m) and a maximum magnification of 0.17x, you'll capture incredible close-ups effortlessly.
Enjoy the smoothest, quietest video autofocus operation thanks to Canon’s leadscrew type STM (stepping motor) focus drive. Enhance your photography and videography with this practical and versatile lens.
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Affordable Price
Considered very good and affordable with prices around $250 to $350. -
Lightweight and Compact
Tiny and lightweight, making it easy to carry around and barely adding weight to the camera. -
Superb Image Quality
Produces sharp images with clean colors, even in low light conditions. -
Fast Focus
Highly recommended for its quick focusing ability, especially in low light. -
Versatile
Ideal for wide-angle shots, street photography, landscapes, and even portraits. -
Great Aperture Size
Nice buttery bokeh effect with a 7-blade aperture. -
Silent Focusing
Focuses almost silently, even from MFD to infinity. -
Excellent Color Science
Canon's color science is retained, providing amazing color saturation.
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No Image Stabilization
Lacks built-in image stabilization, making handheld shooting more challenging. -
Build Quality
Primarily built with plastic, which may not feel as premium to some users. -
Sensitive AF Motor
AF motor can pulsate if any pressure is applied to the front mount when the camera is on. -
Tiny Front Element
Small front element can be difficult to clean properly. -
Mixed Autofocus Results
Some users experienced mixed results with the autofocus, particularly when using filters. -
Corner Softness
The corners of the images can get a bit soft, though not as bad as other RF lenses. -
Not Supported Everywhere
Some users received grey market lenses that were not supported by Canon in certain regions. -
Noisiness
Some users reported strange noises and ticking sounds when the lens was on standby.