Canon has launched an affordable Nifty-Fifty RF 50mm F1.8 STM lens for its EOS R Mirrorless Line-up. It has a price tag of $199.99 in the US and is now available to pre-order online from Amazon US ( check here ). It will be available to purchase in India in the coming weeks as well.
Canon has also launched Canon RF 70-200mm F4 L IS USM lens for a price of $1,599 in the US ( up for Pre-order )
Canon RF 50mm F1.8 STM is a compact and lightweight portrait lens made for Canon RF mount. You can use it on bodies like EOS R5, R6, RP, EOS R, etc. These are not compatible with DSLR cameras or EOS M Series of Canon cameras.
This lens features an STM motor - A Stepping Motor - which offers smoother and quieter Auto Focus while recording video as well as for photos. Super Spectra Coating on the lens ensures quality. It just weighs 160g making it a great lightweight lens to always have in your camera bag.
From the Manufacturer
The RF 50mm F1.8 STM is a small, light, and affordable lens with a fast f/1.8 aperture, ideal in low light and great for creative depth-of-field. With new optics and a very quiet STM motor, this modern ‘nifty fifty’ will advance your photography.
Canon RF 50mm F1.8 STM Lens Specs
- Canon RF Mount
- 50mm Prime Lens
- Full frame lens
- 6 elements in 5 groups lens construction
- F1.8 max aperture
- F22 min aperture
- Close focusing distance: 0.30m
- STM motor
- No Image Stabilization
- ES-65B lens hood ( $40 - not bundled with the lens - need to be bought separately )
- 160g
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